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Caspar Babypants joins Back to School/Healthy Kids Day at the market

Published 10:56 am Friday, September 2, 2016

Musical artist Chris Ballew and Caspar Babypants come to the Auburn International Farmers Market on Sunday.
Musical artist Chris Ballew and Caspar Babypants come to the Auburn International Farmers Market on Sunday.

Family and children’s musical group Caspar Babypants visits the Auburn International Farmers Market on Sunday, part of Back to School/Healthy Kids Day.

The market runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Sound Transit Plaza, 23 A St. SW.

Chris Eric’s music, a steel drums performance and a visit from the library mobile are part of Sunday’s program.

With a cornucopia of fresh products, the market offers a variety of locally-grown farm-based foods, hand crafted items, free community performances and several educational sessions on health, nutrition, canning and gardening.

Remaining Sundays in the market season:

• Sept. 11: First Responders Appreciation Day: Chili Cook-Off. Between Auburn Police Department and the Valley Regional Fire Authority, beginning at noon. All of the proceeds collected from the cook-off with benefit the Auburn Food Bank.

• Sept. 18: Vendor Appreciation Day! Come celebrate with the vendors at the market. Local band Down North performs.

• Sept. 25: Last day of the season. Hal Meng presents a canning demonstration. Food Sense gives a cooking demo. Train Wreck performs music.

For a more detailed schedule of music, events, and demonstrations, visit our website.

The King Conservation District supports the market.