Olas Altas Farmers Market Kicks Off

Markets
Typography
  • Smaller Small Medium Big Bigger
  • Default Helvetica Segoe Georgia Times

Gastronomic, handicraft and cultural showcase in Lazaro Cardenas Park.


The 14th edition of the Olas Altas Farmers Market, the market of local producers that takes place every Saturday at the "Lázaro Cardenas" Park, in Colonia Emiliano Zapata, began this weekend, from the first week of November until the last week of April of the following year, offering diverse products to a large number of national and foreign tourists, as well as locals.

During the opening ceremony, the Director of Tourism and Economic Development Ludwig Estrada Virgen, stated that promoting our destination and its economy is everyone's task, "Puerto Vallarta has always been characterized for offering tourists and locals a diversity of products and services of great quality, all this with the enthusiasm and warmth of our people and this is what characterizes the Farmers Market".

He congratulated the Neighborhood Association of Colonia Emiliano Zapata for the extraordinary work they do with this project and other events that make one of the most important areas of the tourist destination. "Tourists, locals and residents, will be able to enjoy one more season of this wonderful space , with a form of marketing that adds to the local economy and guarantees better opportunities for producer and consumer, without intermediaries."

LOCAL PRODUCTS

Alejandra Cornejo, Vice President of the Neighborhood Association, recalled that year after year, the participants exhibit a gastronomic, handicraft and cultural sample that promotes products made in Puerto Vallarta. On this occasion, with 100 stalls of a wide diversity, including five altruistic civil associations.