{"id":65365,"date":"2026-05-02T21:32:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=65365"},"modified":"2026-05-02T21:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:32:54","slug":"for-the-first-time-ever-the-downtown-farmers-curb-market-is-heading-to-the-ballpark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/05\/02\/for-the-first-time-ever-the-downtown-farmers-curb-market-is-heading-to-the-ballpark\/","title":{"rendered":"For the first time ever, the Downtown Farmers Curb Market is heading to the ballpark!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us on\u00a0<strong>Saturday, May 9th<\/strong>,<strong> at Joker Marchant Stadium (Publix Field)<\/strong>\u00a0for a unique evening that brings together two Lakeland favorites\u2014local vendors and Flying Tigers baseball.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"938c77\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"675\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/farmers_market_701x701-701x675-1.webp?resize=701%2C675&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65366 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #938c77; aspect-ratio:1.0385366097792903;width:503px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/farmers_market_701x701-701x675-1.webp?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/farmers_market_701x701-701x675-1.webp?resize=300%2C289&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting when the gates open at&nbsp;<strong>5:00 PM<\/strong>, fans can explore a curated selection of vendors from the Downtown Farmers Curb Market set up throughout the concourse. From fresh produce and handmade goods to local favorites, it\u2019s the perfect way to shop local before first pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then stick around as the&nbsp;<strong>Lakeland Flying Tigers take the field at 6:00 PM<\/strong>&nbsp;for a great night of baseball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This special event blends the energy of game day with the charm of the market\u2014creating a fun, family-friendly experience you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, May 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Joker Marchant Stadium (Publix Field)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Market Opens:<\/strong>\u00a05:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Game Time:<\/strong>\u00a06:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come early, shop local, and enjoy a great night at the ballpark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on\u00a0Saturday, May 9th, at Joker Marchant Stadium (Publix Field)\u00a0for a unique evening that brings together two Lakeland favorites\u2014local vendors and Flying Tigers baseball. 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