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Cucurbit Celebration

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Seasonal Celebration Ferry Plaza

Join Foodwise in celebrating cucurbits (cucumbers, melons, and squash), this month’s Seasonal Spotlight, at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Come down to the market for a day of tasting and fun! Look for the orange Seasonal Spotlight tent in front of the Ferry Building.

  • Free samples, recipes, and cooking tips at the Seasonal Spotlight tent (front plaza)
  • Taste and learn about different cucurbit varieties and vote for your favorite
  • Games and activities for kids

Stock Up on Cucurbits from These Farms

  • Allstar Organics
  • Avila Farms
  • Balakian Farms
  • Blue House Farm
  • Eatwell Farm
  • Everything Under the Sun
  • Gavel’s Farm
  • GG Farm
  • Green Thumb Farms
  • Heirloom Gardens
  • K&G Farms
  • Lonely Mountain Farm
  • Lucero Organic Farms
  • Oya Organics
  • The Peach Farm
  • RHJ Farms
  • Star Route Farms
  • Umbel Roots Farm
  • Ventura Organic Farms
  • Yerena Farms
  • Zuckerman’s Farm

Seasonal Spotlight Program

Foodwise’s Seasonal Spotlight program shines a light on the best produce that California farms have to offer at our farmers markets. Join us for free samples, cooking demos, and festivals to celebrate a different peak-season produce item each month. See upcoming events.

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