Cane River Green Market Fall Season Opens

• "Taste of the Mediterranean" celebration featuring:
   
  • Free salsa class on the riverbank taught by a certified salsa instructor out of Alexandria. The class is limited to 10 couples and advance registration is required. For more information on the class or to reserve a slot, contact Lisa Cooley, Main Street Program Manager for the City of Natchitoches, at 318-352-CRGM.
     
  • Free samples of homemade hummus with fresh vegetables.
     
• NSU Homecoming Celebration featuring:
   
  • Giveaway of Green Market koozie to all customers who wear their Demon gear to the Market.
     
  • Four free Homecoming game tickets awarded to the most spirited market customer.
     
  • Free samples of Demon purple blueberry ice cream.
     
• Bake sale by Bethel Baptist Church to benefit their Women's Day program.
   
• Live musical entertainment by Uptown Jazz & Variety. 

As always, customers can choose from a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables; value-added products including farm fresh eggs, baked goods, jams, jellies, pickles, honey, and fresh flowers; and hand-crafted items including jewelry, woodwork, stained glass and other items.