01 Aug Grand Opening of Glenwood Marketplace: A Celebration of Community, Health and Local Business

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The much-anticipated Glenwood Marketplace Grand Opening is on August 3, 2024, bringing a vibrant new community hub to Panama City. Hosted by the renowned DJ Big Boi, this grand opening event promises a day filled with excitement, featuring door prizes, drawings, a diverse array of vendors, and a delectable selection of food trucks.

 

Event Details:

Date: August 3, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: 600 E. 15th Street, Panama City, FL
 

Event Highlights:

DJ Big Boi Hosting: Enjoy lively tunes and an electrifying atmosphere.
Door Prizes and Drawings: Exciting prizes await lucky attendees.
Vendors: Explore a wide range of products from local farmers, artisans, and small businesses.
Food Trucks: Savor mouth-watering dishes from the best food trucks in the area.
 
The Glenwood Marketplace is more than just a place to shop; it’s a crucial step towards addressing food deserts in our community by providing access to healthy, locally grown produce. This initiative brings fresh fruits, vegetables, and organic products directly to the residents of Panama City, fostering a healthier lifestyle and promoting nutritional awareness.
Supporting Local Farmers and Vendors:
 
The marketplace aims to spotlight local farmers and vendors, creating a platform for them to showcase their goods and engage with the community. This initiative not only supports local agriculture but also strengthens the economic fabric of our region by encouraging entrepreneurship and sustainable business practices.
 
Join Us:
We invite everyone to join us for the grand opening of the Glenwood Marketplace and be part of this exciting new chapter in our community. Come support local farmers, enjoy delicious food, and take part in the fun activities planned for the day.
 
About Glenwood Marketplace: 

Glenwood Marketplace is a community-focused farmers market that provides a vibrant shopping experience every Saturday in Panama City, FL. Launched on July 13, 2024, our market features a diverse array of locally and regionally grown agricultural products, artisanal goods, and more, all aimed at promoting healthy living, economic development, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to enhancing community well-being through accessible, fresh, and locally sourced products while supporting local farmers and small businesses.

For more information, visit glenwoodmarketplace.com.


About LEAD Coalition of Bay County:

The LEAD Coalition of Bay County is dedicated to building trust, increasing safety, and restoring neighborhoods in historically underserved communities within and around Panama City, FL. By fostering collaboration and community engagement, LEAD aims to create sustainable change through comprehensive programs in resource development, youth development, workforce development, business development, and housing development. Our mission is to empower residents, support local businesses, and enhance the quality of life for all community members.

For more information, visit leadabetterlife.org.
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