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Next Tuesday, September 7th, head on down to the more westerly end of South Street for the Pumpkin Market First Tuesday Community Festival. The event runs from 5:30-7:30 and is an opportunity to sample products made by a number of local producers, including Joe Coffee, Market Day Canele, Brad’s Raw Chips, Eat Sweet!, Bassetts Ice Cream, Amaranth Baking, Lore’s Chocolates and Mojo Munching.

Representatives from a number of other community organizations and green businesses will be there as well, including Teens 4 Good, Bennett Composting, the Sustainable Business Network and Grid Magazine. The Festival will take place in front of Pumpkin Market, which is located at 1610 South Street. If it rains, the event will be bumped to Thursday, September 9th.

For more about area food producers, farmers, brewers, bakers, wine makers and chefs who source locally, check out Philly Homegrown.