Get fresh produce: Monthly Farmer’s Market of Hope returns Friday

Hope’s monthly farmer’s market returns Friday, when shoppers will be able to not only buy fresh produce and peruse wares of craft vendors but be entertained in the process.

The market, which is conducted the first Friday of each month through October, will be 5 to 8 p.m. on the Hope Town Square, sponsored by Main Street of Hope.

Music will be provided by My Brother’s Band, performing on the bandstand. The market also will host a classic car cruise-in on the east side of the square.

Farmer’s Market of Hope information: 812-546-0423

Also this weekend, the two farmers markets in Columbus will be open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Columbus City Summer Farmers Market is at FairOaks Mall, 2380 25th St., in the mall parking lot.

Columbus Farmers Market is in the Cummins parking lot at Brown Street between Fifth and Eighth streets.