Local events
September 6, 2012 - 1:13 am
Sept. 6
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Downtown Events Plaza, 240 Water St., Henderson
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., upper level of Desert Living Center
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash.
Info: 822-7700
Sept. 7
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost: Free admission. Varies by product; vendors only accent cash
Info: 953-4321
What: Country Fresh farmers market.
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Home Improvement and Backyard Living Expo
The show will feature vendors offering items for kitchens, baths, room additions, doors, floors, roofing, energy efficiency, patios, decks, barbecues and drought-resistant landscaping. Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. will feature Taste of South Point, offering food samples from casino restaurants.
Where: South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Cost: $5 for adults, free for children younger than 12 as well as senior citizens 55 and older and military personnel on Friday.
Info: vegashomeshows.com
What: Fremont East Entertainment District farmers market
Where: 501 Las Vegas Blvd.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676
What: Winder Farms farmers market
Where: Galleria at Sunset mall, south parking lot, 1300 W. Sunset Road, Henderson
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Sept. 8
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 900-2552
What: Drip irrigation
Learn how to install a complete irrigation system from the street to the plants, including how to select and assemble components. Put together a drip system in class. The class is taught by expert staff from the Southern Nevada Water Authority Conservation Division, as well as the Las Vegas Valley Water District Water Waste Team, as part of a partnership with the Springs Preserve.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free
Info: 862-3760; advance registration requested
What: Gardens guided walk
Join Springs Preserve experts for a guided walk through the botanical gardens.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: Free for members; included with general admission
Info: 822-7700
Sept. 9
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave.
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 900-2552
Sept. 11
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
Sept. 12
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
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