Chesterton farmers market wins Ultimate Farmers Market Challenge
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Indiana Grown and the Indiana Farmers Market Community of Practice have announced Coffee Creek Farmers Market in Chesterton as the winner of second annual Indiana’s Ultimate Farmers Market Challenge.
The contest gave customers the opportunity to vote for their favorite hometown farmers market “to encourage local engagement and statewide recognition.”
Coffee Creek Farmers Market, which runs Wednesdays from 3-7 p.m., was create to promote and develop a local sustainable food system, Indiana Grown said.
“Coffee Creek is a wonderful farmers market and this recognition is well deserved,” Indiana Grown Director Caroline Patrick said in a news release. “Farmers markets are an integral part of Indiana communities’ economies. We were thrilled to have so many great nominations for farmers markets and it is great to see consumers supporting them.”
Coffee Creek continues to run through Oct. 20 at 2300 Village Point in Chesterton.
The Franklin Farmers Market and Broad Ripple Farmers Market were the second and third runners up in the competition, respectively.
You can learn more about the Indiana’s Ultimate Farmers Market contest by clicking here.