Halloween Kids Party @ Green City Market

The annual Halloween Kids Party at Green City Market takes place 9 a.m. to noon next Saturday, October 31. Festivities kick off with a special Halloween-themed Kids Tour of Green City Market followed by a 9:30 a.m. sample tastings prepared especially for kids by some of the best pastry chefs in Chicago: Tony Galzin (MK), Toni Roberts (C-House), Nathaniel Meads (Fritz Pastry), Mindy Segal (Hot Chocolate), Elissa Narow (Chef Instructor, The Illinois Institute of Art Chicago) and Allison Levitt (Mado).

A Kids Costume Contest begins at 11 a.m., judged by Joel Espe from Hawks Hill Ranch and Green City Market's Lyle Allen. There will be a Club Sprouts kids cooking demo by Courtney Treutelaar from Common Threads at 11:30 a.m. The Bristol chef Chris Pandel provides a chef demo for adults at 10:30 a.m. For additional information, email Green City Market at admin@chicagogreencitymarket.org.

Don't forget...

Green City Market moves to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (2430 N. Cannon Drive) on November 7, 2009  and will run every Wednesday and Saturday through December 23 (in the outdoor tent).  There will be no market on November 28. It moves inside to the South Gallery on January 16, and runs bi-weekly on Saturdays, February 13, February 27, March 13, March 27, April 10 and April 24, 2010. Winter schedule times are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.