Lake City Market by the Lake

Marshall pioneered winter hardy grapes, poured energy into Market by the Lake

Mar 20, 2024
I’ve known John Marshall since 1996. We were both vendors at the Rochester Farmers Market back then. His expertly grown grapes were ready in the early fall, everyone including me was a big fan of his heritage variety, the winter hardy Minnesota native Bluebell grapes, the jam and jelly, and the...

Market by the Lake 2023 season begins Thursday, June 15

Jun 7, 2023
Lake City Market by the Lake begins June 15 and runs through August on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Ohuta Beach. More information is available online at facebook.com/marketbythelake.-Photo by Manda Baldwin

Thursday Market by the Lake season ends tonight

Sep 14, 2022
The final Thursday night Lake City Market by the Lake of the 2022 season will take place tonight, Thursday, Sept. 15, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Ohuta Beach area. Shawn Ogden will play music at the Pavilion. The weekly market also features “food trucks, farmer and artist vendors, Power of...

School bus stopping at Market by the Lake

Aug 24, 2022
Bluff Country School Bus Service is having a “See you at the Bus Stop!” event at the Thursday, Aug. 25 (today), Lake City Market by the Lake. From 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m., people can see a bus, meet bus drivers, and learn about employment opportunities. Prize drawings are planned. Lake City Market...

Thanks for sharing thoughts on farmer’s market location

Aug 3, 2022
After having a conversation with (Lake City Planning and Community Development Director) Megan Smith at city hall about Lake City Market by the Lake I felt I should share the information I was told. So many of you have stopped me or called me with your thoughts after my letter was in the Graphic...

Dehydrated apples at the Market by the Lake

Jul 20, 2022
Thursday night Lake City Market by the Lake vendor Roberta Kurth of Elgin was handing out samples of a few varieties of dehydrated apples at the market on July 15. Kurth might be familiar to readers of the Graphic as the author of a comprehensive article on precinct caucuses that runs in the weeks...

Saturday farmers market returns to downtown Lake City

Jul 20, 2022
The Saturday morning Lake City Market by the Lake is back with fresh produce and other goods. People can shop the market from 9 a.m. to noon at the corner of Washington Street and Center Street in downtown Lake City every Saturday through mid-September, according to John Marshall. Market offerings...

Library brings Salsa del Soul to Market by the Lake on July 28

Jul 20, 2022
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to the Lake City Market By the Lake at Ohuta Park on Thursday, July 28, for a performance by Salsa del Soul Quartet. The band will be play 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. People are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the show. Salsa del Soul’s...

Patton Park a better fit for farmers market

Jun 29, 2022
I know a lot of work has gone into redoing Ohuta Park. Kids love the splash pad. With all the cement and planting now it is not as comfortable for a farmers market. It is harder to park even for vendors and farther for many to walk to get there. I would be interested to see how many vendors and...

Weekly markets are ‘by the lake’ once more

Jun 22, 2022
Lake City Market by the Lake began a new season at the newly redeveloped Ohuta Beach park. It returns to the park after a year in Patton Park while Ohuta was under construction. “The opening market was a fantastic success for our community, visitors and the 21 market vendors and service...

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