Caravan Farm market day segues to Eaglesmith

Caravan Farm Theatre kicks off the 2012 season Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, with the first Caravan Market Day of the spring.

Caravan Farm Theatre kicks off the 2012 season Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, with the first Caravan Market Day of the spring.

Later in the week, on Thursday, May 17, Fred Eaglesmith and The Travelling Steam Show will appear on the Caravan stage live in concert.

Caravan’s Market Days will feature locally grown produce, handmade goods, baking, flowers, plants, and ready-to-eat foods.

Also on offer are wagon rides, a petting zoo, face-painting and live music.

“We’re excited to be offering something for everyone in the family,” says Courtenay Dobbie, Caravan’s artistic director, “In addition to wagon rides, we’ve got Gord and Cheri Bolduc from Mostly Minis coming in with their miniature goats that kids love to visit.”

Live music is always a part of Caravan Market Days, and the Mother’s Day Market will feature popular local band, Cod Gone Wild.

Caravan Market Days will be held on five Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., beginning May 13 and running June 17, July 1, Aug. 5, and Sept. 2.  Admission to Caravan Market Days is free.

Salmon Arm Observer