Farmers' Fair Returns Larger Than Ever | Home & Garden

COVINGTON, KY (FOX19) - The Farmers’ Fair, now marking its third year, on Saturday, August 20, with more vendors than ever and a keynote speech by Tim Young author of the book: “The Accidental Farmers".  Farmers’ Fair will feature over 60 booths featuring local farms, restaurants, cooking demonstrations, children activities, a petting farm and much more.

The Farmers’ Fair is a daylong street fair (10am-6:00pm) and a huge farmers market benefiting and celebrating the local food culture. Proceeds from the Farmers’ Fair to benefit Central Ohio River Valley Food Guide (CORV), Slow Food Cincinnati, Ohio Valley Foodshed Project (OVFP) and Community Farm Alliance of Kentucky (CFA). “What a vibrant event!, Farmers’ Fair gives you the opportunity to re-connect with your nearby farmers and also your community.  What a pleasure it is to eat vegetables and fruits that are grown locally and in-season” said Tricia Houston, Board Member of Farmers’ Fair.

Admission is free and the event will be held rain or shine, Saturday, August 20 from 10am to 6:00pm. The Farmers’ Fair will take place at Court Street and Park Place in the Roebling Entertainment District of Covington KY. For more information on the Farmers’ Fair, including updates on the schedule, visit www.farmersfair.org.