Whidbey Island Grown Cooperative is holding its fifth annual “Eat Local Month” in September, according to a press release.
The special event is a celebration of food, farming and community in Island County during the biggest harvest month of September. It’s an opportunity to connect with the many aspects of the local food system, from farmers and food producers to chefs and food artists, local businesses and each other.
Learn about agriculture, home gardening, and flower arranging at farm tours, classes and markets. Visit farmers markets, farm stands, stores and the Food Hub for food and treats grown, raised and processed on Whidbey Island. Enjoy expertly prepared dishes at restaurants that source ingredients locally. Bring the whole family out to festivals and harvest events on Whidbey