Summer farmers market continues Thursday in Island Park


Mount Pleasant’s annual farmers markets will continue offering its weekly in-season fruits and vegetables on Thursday.

Organic plants, baked goods and homemade soaps are also available for purchase at the market.

Thursday farmers markets are located at the south shelter in Island Park from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and end Oct. 27. Saturday farmers markets begin June 25 and will be located at Mount Pleasant City Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and continue until Oct. 8.

Food assistance benefits accepted are SNAP/bridge cards, Double UP Food Bucks, WIC Project Fresh and Market Fresh.

The Michigan Farmers Market Association is a member-based, statewide association with a mission to advance farmers markets to create a thriving marketplace for local food and farm products.

Mount Pleasant has hosted a farmers market for over 40 years, according to the city's website. 

For more information, contact Carol Moody at (989) 779-5330

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