____Laredo Main Street ____
A Non-profit Organization
PRESS RELEASE
Contact:
Stephanie Mendez, Farmer's Market Manager
P: (956) 523-8817
F: (956) 523-8814
Email: [email protected]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
4th Annual 'Cilantro Fest' & Recipe Contest at the El Centro de Laredo Farmer's Market
Laredo, TX (March, 2015) - Laredo Main Street - El Centro de Laredo Farmer's Market is having their 4th
Annual Cilantro Fest. The event is taking place at the historic downtown Jarvis Plaza on Saturday, March 21,
2015 from 9am to 1pm.
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25+ Participating Farmers, Bakers & Vendors!
CILANTRO RECIPE CONTEST - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
FREE CILANTRO HERB PLANTING for KIDS - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
FACE PAINTING with Bren Renteria - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
LIVE MUSIC provided by: The Reen & DJ The Pop Rocks - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
DANCE OF THE MATACHINES PERFORMANCE by: Our Lady of Guadalupe School - 9:30-10:15 AM
Products to look forward to include local, all-natural and pesticide-free & organic seasonal produce, herbs,
spices, fresh cut nopal, 100% grass fed meats & organic coffee, holiday baked cookies, artisanal breads, allnatural tortillas, maguey syrup, vanilla, avocado oils, olive oils/vinegars, nopal jerky, teas, all-natural skincare
and cleaning products, lavender, assorted plants, succulents, freshly prepared on-site healthy meals and
beverages, baked sweets, jams, pickled veg and all-natural pet treats.
Meet and greet with friends and neighbors, support your local economy - come visit our farmer's market and
enjoy the magnificence of Texas produce and products! COME SUPPORT LOCAL!
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Free and Open to the Public
El Centro de Laredo Farmer's Market - '4th Annual Cilantro Fest'
Saturday, March 21, 2015 | 9AM – 1PM
Jarvis Plaza – Downtown Laredo
Free Parking in El Metro Transit Center located at 1301 Farragut (with a market purchase voucher)
Laredo Main Street is a non-profit organization that works to build community support, interest and economic growth for Laredo’s historic downtown
commercial area and surrounding neighborhoods. Laredo Main Street welcomes you to El Centro de Laredo Farmer's Market every third Saturday of the
month at historical downtown Jarvis Plaza from 9am to 1pm. For more information regarding Laredo Main Street events and programs, please visit
www.laredomainstreet.org.