2009 EVENTS
May 9th-10th: Mother's Day Weekend/Horticultural Workshop:
May 9th: Horticultural Workshop
Come check out our new greenhouses! Let Jim and Roxanne answer your questions on Spring gardening and preparing flower beds, lawns, trees and shrubbery.
Jim Beard, Fox Valley Technical College Instructor and Landscape Architect
Roxanne Rusch, Fox Valley Technical College Instructor and Horticulturalist
May 9th & 10th: Mother's Day Weekend
Let us help you get the perfect gift for mom!
Gift Ideas:
For Kids: During Mother’s Day we’ll have a plant to pot and decorate to give to mom!
Gift Baskets: Begonia and Fuchsia baskets are nice! Fuchsias look great but remember they are sensitive to direct sun light and require daily watering.
Gift Certificates
Free flowering plant for each lady coming to the market!
Come Garden With Us: Saturday May 30th
Kids can join us to plant their own pumpkin and return in the fall to harvest.
To register please e-mail us at turnersfreshmarket@hotmail.com or call us at 715-258-3355.
Waupaca's Strawberry Fest & Turner's Second Annual Strawberry Days: June 20th-21st
June 19th-21st Strawberry Fest: 3 Day Festival in Waupaca! Our strawberries will be sold by the chamber at the festival!
June 20th-21st 8 AM - 5 PM Strawbery Days' Activities At Turners: Pick-your-own strawberries, kids pictures taken with their berry smile, photo contest, chocolate covered berries
June 21st 1:30 p.m.: 1st Annual Strawberry Bake-Off
Two Categories: Bakeries (ex. pies) and Jams/Jellies
To register: Fill out the registration below or contact Jeanne Bootz at:
Watermelon Weekend: Saturday August 29th & Sunday August 30th
Come out to the farm and taste our different varities of melons including:
Packer Melons: Green on the outside, gold on the inside, seeded
Sangria: Old standard favorite, seeded
Cannonball/Imagination: Black on the outside, deep red on the inside. Distinctive flavor. Favorite seedless variety.
Millionaire: dense flesh, sweet!, Seedless.
Green & Gold: neat flavor, new hybrid, seedless packer melon
While you're out at the farm, also taste our Eclipse cantaloupe!
CHECK OUT OUR 2009 PICTURES!
Late Summer Corn Feast & Tasting Weekend:
Saturday September 19th
Come out and get your last taste of this season's corn! There will also be a sampling of our best Amish products and salsas.
Fall Colors: Last Week of September - End of October
PUMPKIN CANNON: WEEKEND OF THE 10th
Kids Games, Pumpkin Picking, Hay Rides, Corn Maze, Apple Cider, Caramel Apples, Pumpkin Rides, Pumpkin Canon, School Tours, Group Parties