Fair Food, in partnership with The Book & The Cook and Farm to City amongst others, is organizing a citywide Buy Local Week from July 9th July 17th. Here is a sampling of Buy Local Week Events:
Farm to Table Tour - Sat, July 9, 10am 1:30pm
Meet at 6th & Market for our tour to visit Philadelphia’s own Somerton Tanks farm and then have lunch at a restaurant in Philly that buys from local farmers. $30 incl. Trolley, farm tour and lunch. Contact libby@gptmc.org
Annual Buy Fresh, Buy Local Kick Off Party at Yards Brewing Company - Sun, July 10, Noon 4pm
Kick off Buy Local Week with a day of local food, local beer and local bluegrass music. $12/pp, RSVP to bridget@whitedog.com/ 215-386-5211 ext. 102
The Book & The Cook Summer Series - Wed, July 13 - Sat, July 16
Blend The Book and The Cook’s highly successful mix of chefs and cookbook authors with the delightful products from Pennsylvania farmers and the result is magical. Come taste for yourselves the great dishes our chefs and authors create from the bounty of Pennsylvania when The Book and The Cook: Summer returns. Prices vary. For info, email info@thebookandthecook.com or visit hebookandthecook.com
Buy Local Street Party at the Reading Terminal Market - Saturday, July 16, 10am
Walk down Filbert Street and check out the great food our region has to offer. Sample locally grown food and meet some of the people that produce this summer bounty. Free! Call 215-386-5211 ext. 102 for more information.