kcci.com publishes central Iowa farmers market guide
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Updated · KCCI Des Moines · May 1
kcci.com publishes central Iowa farmers market guide
3 articles · Updated · KCCI Des Moines · May 1
The list covers markets across Des Moines, Ames, Ankeny, Indianola, Johnston, Norwalk and West Des Moines, with schedules spanning May through October.
It includes locations, weekly operating days and hours for downtown, neighborhood and county fairground markets, plus some seasonal events held on selected dates.
The guide is intended to help residents find fresh produce and baked goods as warmer weather begins, and invites readers to email additional central Iowa markets for inclusion.
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