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Events

In addition to the wonderful fruits and vegetables, the Glade Spring Farmers Market is the focal point for fun & community every Saturday morning. Check our calendar for the following events and activities:

Every Saturday at the Market

  • Breakfast coffee & cinnamon buns for sale to benefit the new library
  • Recipe of the Week Tasty recipes from the USDA, market vendors & the community. make sure to attend every week in order to receive all 16 recipe cards
  • Coloring Pages children love these printouts from the USDA; they are fun and provide education about nutrition - we even provide the crayons!
  • Shopping visit our town square merchants: Surber & Son, Discount Grocery, RC’s Carolina furniture & Habitat for Humanity Resale Store
  • Friends & Neighbors see old friends and make new ones while also supporting your community

Click the links below for details of the Farmers Market Events:

Saturday June 7
Saturday June 14
Saturday June 21
Saturday June 28
Saturday July 5
Saturday July 12
Saturday July 19
Saturday July 26
Saturday August 2
Saturday August 9
Saturday August 16
Saturday August 23
Saturday August 30
Saturday September 6
Saturday September 13
Saturday September 20

 

Saturday June 7

  • Opening Ceremony: Mayor Steve Rowland
  • Glade Spring Vol Fire Dept: New Fire Truck
  • Patrick Henry FFA: Plant Sale
  • Book Sale: Glade Spring Book Lovers Club
  • Time Capsule: Bring items for our 50 year time capsule to be stored in the new library
  • Drawing for a glade spring tee shirt

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Saturday June 14

  • Music: open mike
  • Glade Pharmacy: blood pressure checks
  • Recycling Bin: bring your aluminum, plastic & newspapers for recycling
  • Homemaker Program: family services

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Saturday June 21

  • Glade Spring Rescue Squad: blood pressure checks
  • JJ’s Hole In One Cake Donut Co: sample this local donut company’s treats
  • Kidz Place title I – parent’s resource center

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Saturday June 28

  • Harvest Table Restaurant: find out more about this local restaurant & register for a free gift certificate
  • Quilts senior citizen quilting club: exhibits quilts and quilting techniques

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Saturday July 5

  • Independence Celebration: chalk drawing, balloons & face painting

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Saturday July12

  • The Mendota Mudturtles: providing traditional old-time & original folk musi

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Saturday July 19

  • Old Railroad Days Festival: music, food, vendors & antique tractor show, this 3 day event starts Friday
  • Handmade Beaded Bag Drawing: $2 to benefit the new library
  • Glade History: Bob Peak & Bill Craighead share bits of Glade Spring History

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Saturday July 26

  • Habitat For Humanity: learn more about habitat's community projects and resale store
  • Glade Spring Rescue Squad: blood pressure checks

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Saturday August 2

  • Appalachian Independence Center: services for people with disabilities
  • Parents N Partnership
  • Brain Injury Services of SWVA

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Saturday August 9

  • Children’s Story Time: sponsored by Washington County Public Library (10am)
  • VA Farm Bureau: farm services

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Saturday August 16

  • Mt Rogers Regional Adult Education Program: GED program
  • Town Square Inc: information about the food bank

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Saturday August 23

  • Music: open mike
  • Children’s ID: glade spring police department to offer fingerprinting for children and offer safety tips

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Saturday August 30

  • E&H Day: Emory & Henry Day college radio station 90.7 FM will conduct a live show from the market, various E&H clubs and departments doing fund-raisers and drawings for E&H t-shirts.

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Saturday September 6

  • Music: open mike
  • Smart Choice: nutrition education program
  • HELP Literacy: adult literacy program

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Saturday September 13

  • School Day: area schools honored with special events
  • Bike Safety: bring your bike / helmet and join the Washington County Sheriff's Office on an obstacle course

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Saturday September 20

  • Old Fashioned Apple Butter Making: Glade Spring Christian Academy
  • Children’s Advocacy Center: find out more about this wonderful program
  • Pot Luck Dinner: 6 pm @ Senior Citizen’s Center

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