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ANNOUNCING THE NEW HYDE PARK VILLAGE FRESH MARKET
TAMPA, FLORIDA (February 23, 2011) – Hyde Park Village, in partnership with Tampa Bay Markets, announces the launch of the new Hyde Park Village Fresh Market opening Sunday, March 6, 2011. The new Fresh Market will take place at the Fountain the first Sunday of every month, year round, rain or shine, from 11 AM to 3 PM.
With space for over 70 vendors, shoppers will enjoy a variety of agricultural, artistic, homemade and handmade goods, as well as take-home and ready-to-eat foods. The Fresh Market will also feature live music, cooking demos, outdoor seating and more!
Future Hyde Park Village Fresh Market dates are Sunday, April 3, May 1, June 5, July 3 (subject to change due to holiday weekend), August 7, September 4 (subject to change due to holiday weekend), October 2, November 6 and December 4, 2011. Admission and parking is free to the public and friendly dogs on leashes are always welcome at the Fresh Market and in Hyde Park Village.
Tampa Bay Markets handles all vendor booking with priority given to vendors selling fresh, agricultural-related products. Vendors interested in participating in the Hyde Park Village Fresh Market should contact Tiffany A. Ferrecchia, Market Operations Director of Tampa Bay Markets, at freshmarkethydepark@tampabay.rr.com.
The Hyde Park Village Fresh Market is sponsored by the St. Petersburg Times, tbt* and WPOI-FM, 101-5 The Point.
Tampa Bay Markets is a non-profit corporation whose primary purpose is: To support a locally-based food system that improves public health and well-being by increasing dietary intake of fresh fruits and vegetables. To support tourism and economic development in the region by providing a profitable retail outlet for local agriculture producers, artisans, crafters, food vendors and their goods. To help strengthen the social fabric of the local community by increasing awareness and support of local agriculture and the arts. For more information, visit www.tampabaymarkets.ning.com.
Hyde Park Village is the most highly-recognized lifestyle center in Tampa Bay and offers visitors a remarkable experience of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Featuring a mix of national and regional retailers, the Village includes a variety of shops, restaurants, a fitness center and a theatre. The Village is open daily and is located at the corner of Swann and Dakota Avenues in the heart of the Hyde Park Historic District. For more information, visit www.hydeparkvillage.net or call 813.251.3500.
Contact:
Jocelyn Brenner
Hyde Park Village
813-251-3500
jocelyn.brenner@madisonmarquette.com
