Locals will be excited to learn that the Revelstoke Local Food Initiative (LFI) Summer Farmer’s Market will be returning to First Street on Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
According to LFI’s website, it is recommended that customers bring cash with them as not all vendors will be able to accept debit or credit.
LFI also explains that it categorize its local foods into three different categories.
“Hyperlocal” is defined as those products that originate from within 16 km of the City of Revelstoke. “Local” is defined as those products that originate from within the North Columbia Valley (Shelter Bay to Mica Dam), and “regionally local” products originate from within 250km of the City of Revelstoke, namely the Thompson-Okanagan and Kootenay regions.”
They have listed the following items that will likely be available at the market:
•vegetables
•flowers
•pottery
•baked goods
•meats
•honey
•beverages
•coffee
•jewellery
•art and home decor
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