Beeker’s General Store in Pemberville will host five Garden Parties, the fourth Tuesday of every month through September beginning on May 25. From 5 to 8 p.m., vendors alongside Front Street in Downtown Pemberville will showcase all things edible and garden, rain or shine.
The vendors include the following: Downtown Deco – succulents and houseplants; Z Farms – organic mushrooms; Harold Leemaster – homemade soaps, lotions, and salves; North Branch Nursery – perennials and flowering shrubs; Beeker’s General Store – Amish jams and jellies, salsa, and pickled vegetables; Cynthia Lohrbach – garden totems; Arts in Common – pottery, jewelry, pet treats, and sewn items; Ruth Hasselman – assorted knitted, crocheted, and sewn items; Beeker’s Fresh Baked Goods by Kate; Country Grains Breads – fresh breads; Riverbank Antique Market – garden antiques and accessories; and Beeker’s Old-Fashioned Ice Cream – hand-dipped ice cream, fresh strawberry shortcake, and fresh salads and gourmet cold-cut sandwiches by Michael’s Gourmet Catering.
The Gathering Place, 222 E. Front St., will host unique artisans indoors: Janet Smith – wood works; Pallet Art by Luanne; and The Hot Pad Guy. Rebecca Booth will be leading one of her Arty Party painting classes on May 25, entitled “BlueBird.” RSVP to Rebecca Booth at 419-344-6262.
Other downtown shops open for shopping include Country Cupboard Ohio and Riverbank Antique Market.
Vendors are still being sought to sell fresh vegetables, thriving plants and flowers, garden art, antiques, and fresh baked goods. Interested vendors should call Beeker’s General Store at 419-287-3274 for more information. A small participation fee is required in advance to hold a space.
