Celebrate Food Love at Hope Farms’ First Saturday Market
This Valentine’s season, we celebrate reconnecting with family and friends around the table, sharing stories and traditions that become the threads that weave our community together. We will launch the month of love at our First Saturday Market on February 1. We will continue to celebrate every Saturday through the year when you can visit Hope Farms to enjoy freshly harvested produce, cooking, and gardening classes in a vibrant community atmosphere. Celebrate your love of fresh, locally grown food, our Houston community’s diverse cultural food traditions, and health—one fresh bite at a time!
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February first’s First Saturday Market is all about our love of growing and cooking fresh food and celebrating our richly diverse community. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store:
- Love Your Greens: Join celebrity Chef Michelle Wallace as she transforms traditional Southern greens we all love into heart-healthy meals. Learn delicious recipes that are sure to delight you and your loved ones. Register for our Love Your Greens cooking class today!
- Tomato Love: Learn how to grow tomatoes with Farmer Charlie just in time to get them planted in your own garden on Valentine’s Day. Register for our Growing Tomatoes gardening class today!
- Hero Worship: Enjoy the Ensemble Theatre’s mini-performances of heartfelt stories and songs about everyday heroes from “Profiles in Black” at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
- Lovely Bouquets: Learn how to craft a veggie bouquet for your favorite foodie with Miss Ashly.
- Leave Your heART on the Wall: Join our Artist-in-Residence Anat Ronan to graffiti your farm feelings, contributing to a permanent part of Hope Farms’ story. Houston Arts Alliance funds our Artist in Residence program.
- Love the Land: Stroll through fields of growing food and flowers, check out the bees and say hello to our chickens on a delightful farm walk.
