{"id":36384,"date":"2026-05-05T18:16:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T22:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=36384"},"modified":"2026-05-05T18:16:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T22:16:53","slug":"decatur-farmers-market-begins-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/decatur-farmers-market-begins-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Decatur Farmers Market begins Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Decatur Farmers Market will open for the 2026 season this Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at the southeast corner of First and Monroe streets in downtown Decatur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market will be open at those hours every Thursday through October 8, featuring fresh flavors and local creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCome shop a great selection of fresh produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and unique finds from local vendors,\u201d an announcement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?resize=640%2C424&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?resize=1024%2C678&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?w=1448&amp;ssl=1 1448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For three months beginning June 4, music concerts will be beginning on the Madison St. Plaza as the farmers market is winding down for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Mothers&#8217; Day scheduled Sunday, the announcement said, \u201cthe market is a great place to find a thoughtful gift. From fresh flowers and homemade treats to handmade crafts and artisan goods, you\u2019ll find something special to celebrate the moms in your life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone interested in becoming a vendor should contact the Decatur Chamber of Commerce, (260) 724-2604, or via email,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lmorris@decaturchamber.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lmorris@decaturchamber.org<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com The Decatur Farmers Market will open for the 2026 season this Thursday from 4-7<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":36385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[14,56,15],"class_list":["post-36384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-decatur","tag-events","tag-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Farmerrs-market-2026.jpg?fit=1448%2C959&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36386,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36384\/revisions\/36386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}