Join your neighbors in a fun-filled, family friendly event from 6:30 to 8:30 in Beaver Bend, near Snookies, Dahls, Players and Chef’s Kitchen. Miniature ponies, bicycle safety, a bounce house, firefighters, Isiserettes and martial arts add to the fun. More information is on the Beaverdale Neighborhood Association website.
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Tres Mentes Salsa became a new vendor to the Beaverdale Farmers Market the last week of July. We have a new vendor or two most every week. The salsa is fresh and spicy and sells for $5 a pint.Samples are available at
Plant the seed... →Lots of folks hung out downtown and around town on July 23 as RAGBRAI rolled through Des Moines. The weather was marvelous, wherever you chose to hang out. We drew three winners for BFM’s door prize dollars: Aimee Langager, Jean Smith and Linda Keairns each won $10
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The health and wellness of your family is important. Epic Eateries sells spices that are meant to replace your current options. Epic Eateries wants to make a difference in peoples’ lives, and decided to offer a product that can be used everyday to promote healthy living in the
Plant the seed... →Vendors and visitors alike were craving a cool shower by the end of last Tuesday’s market. An occasional breeze twirled the Whirly Things, but we surely need rain and a reprieve from hot air. We’re pondering ways for visitors to cool down at the July 23 market. That’s RAGBRAI
Plant the seed... →Trips to the grocery store can be an adventure. If you enjoy locally grown fresh produce, the Beaverdale Farmers Market is an alternative. You can shop for fresh produce every Tuesday at the Boesen Field and support local businesses in the community. Apart from fresh produce, there
Plant the seed... →Congratulations to the winners of the July 9 Door Prize Dollars at the market. Vouchers are on the way to Laura Peters, Jillea Bueso and Amy & Paul Halter. Next week we’ll have our Door Prize Dollar box on one of the tables in our seating area,
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If you’re not in the mood to make dinner tomorrow night, stop by the Beaverdale Farmers Market. Curbin’ Cuisine will have prepared food, hot and ready to eat. Bring the family and forget about doing the dishes. Enjoy their BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders topped with Fresh Pickled
Plant the seed... →Ike “Big Daddy” Seymour was born in Miami and moved to Des Moines in 1957, where he met and married his wife Arnzie. But it wasn’t until he opened his first barbecue restaurant in the 1980’s that he became a master “Q” man and the purveyor of
Plant the seed... →What a great market on July 2. Ideal July weather (a little hot), so many fresh ingredients for home cookin’, and people out with their kids and dogs. The Soul Searchers moved the audience to a blues groove. There’s just the right mix of prepared food: pizza,
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