Eat, Learn and Connect at Saturday’s Good Food Festival
As part of FamilyFarmed’s 14th annual Good Food EXPO, the Good Food Festival returns March 24 to celebrate good food - local, sustainable, humane and fair. The EXPO brings together families, producers, top chefs and experts to celebrate the fast-growing Good Food movement.
Attend workshops about Good Food Is Good Medicine, reducing food waste and more; shop for local foods at the Good Food Marketplace; watch celebrity chef demonstrations with Sarah Grueneberg, Rick Bayless, Ina Pinkney and others; participate in micro workshops and have your backyard soil tested on the Organic Valley Good Food Commons; connect kids to food with the Purple Asparagus Kids’ Corner and Scavenger Hunt; eat at the Good Food Court; and much more.
Brighten your food and drinks with homemade vinegars in the Master Class with author Michael Harlan Turkell, and Abe Conlon and Adrienne Lo from Fat Rice. (Ticket required; please visit http://www.goodfoodfestivals.com/tickets/.)
General admission is free with pre-registration.
Event parking is limited due to construction around the Forum. Please consider using public transportation, a taxi or a ride service. Individuals who are driving, please use the following lots for event parking:
--Lot 5, one block west at 1135 S. Morgan
--Halsted Parking Structure (Lot 4) located one block north at 760 W. Taylor
