Welland Farmers Market Reopens Today

Saturday, 11 July 2020 08:00

By Marcie Culbert

The Welland Farmers Market will reopen in Market Square today.

It will be open on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. but there will be strict COVID-19 protocols in place.

Vendors will set up shop in the courtyard and shoppers have to enter through the east entrance.

A limited number of shoppers will be allowed in at a time and they will be encouraged to wear a mask.

City staff will be on site to monitor the situation and offer hand sanitizer.

The market closed on March 13th due to the pandemic.

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