You’re Invited! Grand Rapids Downtown Market Celebrating 10th Birthday This Weekend
It's hard to believe Grand Rapids Downtown Market has been around a decade!
Well, the market will be celebrating that milestone with a big party this weekend - and you're invited!
Grand Rapids Downtown Market's 10 Years of Yum is this Saturday, August 26, 10a.m. to 4p.m. It's a whole day of food and fun with live music, merchant food demos, an outdoor pop-up market, and more.
The Karisa Wilson Jazz Trio will be playing 10a.m. to 4p.m. inside the Market Shed.
You'll be able to shop the Incubator Kitchen Outdoor Pop-up Market from 10a.m. to 2p.m. with more than 20 local, ready-to-eat and packaged food vendors that all got their start right here at the Downtown Market.
Vendors include:
- Basalt
- Cakes by the Jar
- Cellar Door Preserves
- Creamline
- Culture Cheese Shop
- DA Boils
- DeSoto’s
- Family First Foods
- Force One Foods
- Freshly Vegan
- Gourmet Sweets
- Hot Box Tacos
- Let’s Stay Home
- Linda Carol’s Kitchen
- Majestic Minerals
- Mike’s Famous Bean Dip
- Momma D’s BBQ Sauce
- Mustachio’s Pizza
- OG’s Bakery
- Oh So Cheesy!
- Pochi’s Sweet Designs
- Slingin’ Weenies
- Street Chef Shaw
- Tasteful Vegan Desserts
- Top It
- Tor’s Tonics
- Urban Pickle
Plus, head inside to check out the more than 20 vendors at the Downtown Market.
You can also take in live food demonstrations:
- 10:45 AM : Field & Fire - How to Fold a Pretzel
- 11:30 AM : Aperitivo - How to Make Your Own Charcuterie Board
- 12:15 PM : Spice Merchants - How to Brew Loose Leaf Tea
- 1:45 PM : Dorothy & Tony’s Gourmet Popcorn - How to Make Homemade Popcorn
- 2:30 PM : Love’s Ice Cream & Chocolate - Love’s Ice Cream at Home
Plus, guests can sign up to win a free wedding at the Downtown Market!