FLORENCE –Mayor Betterton, Florence Council Members, and the Business Development Office are excited to invite you to kick off summer at the Sweetwater Pop-Up Market on Saturday, June 4, from 9:00 am-noon. The family-friendly event will feature local businesses, live music, local product vendors, and fresh produce. District 3 Council Member Bill Griffin emphasizes, “There will be plenty of activities for the kids such a rock-climbing wall, corn-hole, and inflatables. While enjoying the fun, shop with local vendors and eat with local businesses, including Sweetwater Bakery, Staggs, and Rays at the Bank.” Hunter Jackson with My101.5 will be onsite with music and giveaways. The event and activities will take place on Huntsville Road near the roundabout, and there is no fee to attend or to be a vendor.
Do you sell or make a local product? Register now at FlorenceForward.org to set up as a vendor. In addition, Florence Lauderdale Animal Services will have pets for adoption and popcorn. Firefighters and police officers will bring a car and firetruck to let the kids explore.
The Sweetwater Pop-Up Market will be a family, fun celebration providing an opportunity to highlight local businesses and the Sweetwater District improvements. Enjoy a meal and baked goods while supporting local businesses.
For more information or to sign up to be a vendor, call 256-740-6086.
Media Release/Rachel Mansell/City of Florence
