PHOTO: Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenan.com News | Robin’s Wood Fire BBQ has been a longtime favorite of those looking for hot dogs, sausages, pulled pork and other grilled items at the weekly farmers’ market in South Pasadena.
Living a healthy lifestyle was on the minds of many who took part in last week’s South Pasadena Farmers’ Market Health and Wellness Family Festival.
Local health care providers and organizations were on hand to help get the message across about eating correctly and the importance of exercise.
PHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | Captain Kris Saxon of the South Pasadena Fire Department was busy showing kids features on a fire engine parked at the local farmers market last Thursday
For others not directly involved in the festival, it was a time to stroll up-and-down the market area, seeking out fruits and vegetables or finding that perfect meal item to enjoy dinner in the grass area next to the Meridian Iron Works, the site of South Pasadena’s museum.
PHOTO Bill Glazier | Southpasadenancom | South Pasadena Firefighterparamedics were busy demonstrating CPR to those on hand at last weeks farmers market in the city
The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce presented the free event as part of the organization’s effort to making community connections and creating a strong local economy.
PHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | A couple kick back in front of a row of bicycles at the South Pasadenas Farmers Market at Meridian Avenue and El Centro Street in the city
During the summer months the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market is open every Thursday, from 4 – 8 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. other parts of the year.
PHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | The South Pasadena Farmers Market was bustling last Thursday as hundreds descended on the weekly site for fresh produce and a variety of prepared foods
The market, featuring fresh produce and prepared foods, can be found on Meridian Ave. and El Centro Street, south of Mission Street.
PHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | Roasted corn is a popular item found at the South Pasadena Farmers MarketPHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | Those providing musical sounds support the festive atmosphere at the South Pasadena Farmers Market each weekPHOTO Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenancom | A selecting from a wide assortment of food items families dine at tables scattered around the site of South Pasadenas weekly farmers market