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DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE'S OLDEST & LARGEST OPEN-AIR MARKET

Westown Farmer's Market Logo

WEDNESDAYS, JUNE 2 - OCTOBER 27, 2010
10 A.M. - 3 P.M.
ZEIDLER UNION SQUARE
(On Michigan between Third & Fourth Streets)





VENDOR INFORMATION
The Westown Farmer's Market features more than 50 vendors selling Wisconsin-grown produce and flowers, delicious prepared food items, handcrafted art and jewelry, lunch from area restaurants, and live music in the park's gazebo!

Are you interested in becoming a part of this vibrant and diverse marketplace?  Download our rules and regulations as well as the appropriate vendor application, fill out, and send back to events@westown.org, Westown Association 633 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 409, Milwaukee, WI 53203 or fax to (414)276-6366.

2010 RULES & REGULATIONS

2010 ART VENDOR APPLICATION

2010 GROWER APPLICATION

2010 PREPARED FOOD VENDOR APPLICATION

Click here if you are a food producer to find valuable information regarding the sale of food products in the City of Milwaukee.

MUSIC AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Free live music is offered every Wednesday in the Zeidler Union Square gazebo from 11:45 A.M. until 1:45 P.M. The lively tunes provide a backdrop for shoppers and the downtown lunch crowd, offering something for every musical taste--blues, jazz, folk, rock, and even Celtic can be heard throughout the season!  Also visit us for special event days at the market including chef demonstrations, Children's Day, Customer Appreciation Day, Eat Local Challenge Celebration, and the Ugly Vegetable Competition!

DATE PERFORMER/EVENT

JUNE 2

Roxie Beane
JUNE 9 Navy Band Horizon
as part of Milwaukee Navy Week
JUNE 16 Tinker
JUNE 23 Gary Christensen Trio
Chef Demonstration featuring CenterCourt Pub & Grille
JUNE 30 Ian Gould
July 7 Zachary Wade
July 14 Steve Cohen
July 21 Colin O'Brien
July 28 Frogwater
Customer Appreciation Day as part of Downtown Employee Appreciation Week
August 4 Michael Drake
Chef Demonstration Featuring Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern
August 11 Ian Gould
August 18 Children's Day
Special performance by
Gypsy Geoff
Activities w/ Artists Working in Education
August 25 Steve Cohen
September 1 Michael Drake
Eat Local Challenge Celebration
September 8 Navy Band Great Lakes
September 15 Ugly Vegetable Competition
September 22 Chef Demonstration featuring Port of Call Bistro & Beer Garden
September 29 No special programming
October 6 Navy Band Great Lakes
October 13 No special programming
October 20 No special programming
October 27 No special programming



COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Westown Farmer's Market creates a vibrant downtown while helping families in need, promoting wellness and creating community partnerships.

New this year: Live United® @Westown.  The Westown Association is partnering with United Way to inspire our community to make a difference and have a little fun in the process.  Ask market staff for details!

Most of the market's produce vendors accept WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) vouchers

TRANSPORTATION & PARKING
Take the Downtown Trolley to all of our events!  The Trolley begins its summer route on Wednesday, June 2.  Visit www.milwaukeedowntown.com to get more information regarding times and routes.

Street parking can be found surrounding the park and several parking structures are within walking distance to the market.  Visit
www.parkmilwaukee.com to plan ahead!

 

2010 PRESENTING SPONSORS

M&I Bank        We Energies    

2010 SUPPORTING SPONSORS
Marquette University    Milwaukee County Parks   

2010 MEDIA SPONSORS

OnMilwaukee.com    88Nine Radio MilwaukeeShepherd Express