LAFAYETTE -- Danny Weiss, local saxophonist and clarinetist, will be performing on Saturday, July 11 from 7:30–9:30 a.m. at the Lafayette Farmers Market. Emily Sledge will also be perfuming from 10 a.m.–noon.  

Fresh blueberries, green beans, kettle corn, meats, free range farm fresh eggs, flowers, honey, dried herbs, baked goods, arts and crafts are all examples of items available at selected times during the 2009 Market season which runs through the end of October.  

The Lafayette Farmers Market, managed by the Downtown Development Council of Greater Lafayette Commerce, will be open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. in Downtown Lafayette on Fifth Street between Main and Columbia Streets. 

The market will also be open on Thursdays from 3:00 – 6:30 pm from June 4 through August 13 in the Dauch Alumni Center Parking Lot, 403 W. Wood Street on Purdue University campus. On Thursdays, the market will move back to Downtown Lafayette from August 20 through the end of October with hours of 4:00-7:00 p.m.  

In addition, the Sagamore West Farmers Market will be in operation on Wednesdays from May 6 through October 28. Information regarding this market can be obtained at www.westlafayette.in.gov/departments/parksandrec/.   For more information or to become a vendor at the Lafayette Farmers market, contact Jane Ness at Greater Lafayette Commerce at 765/742-4044 or visit the website at: LafayetteFarmersMarket.com.