Columbia City Farmers Market opens for the season

The Columbia City Farmers Market opened for business on Wednesday, May 2, with a hefty crowd turning out in the first hour. However, a strong, brief rainstorm thinned the crowd. The market is open every Wednesday from 3-7 p.m. until October 31. In business since 1998,m the market is located near the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Edmonds Street in the Columbia Plaza parking lot at 4801 Rainier Avenue South. Parking tokens are available for free lots reserved for market shoppers.[[In-content Ad]]