Media Advisory: Market & Merry Pop-Up Holiday Shopping
Note to media: You are invited to attend this event. Please contact Bittersweet in advance for scheduling and accommodations.
Whitehouse, OH— Shop local, give with purpose, and positively impact lives this holiday season! Bittersweet Farms is thrilled to offer Market & Merry, an exclusive pop-up holiday shopping event. On Saturday, December 11th from 9:00am-3:00pm and on Thursday, December 16th from 5:00pm-8:00pm, the Market at Bittersweet Gardens will be open to in-person shoppers for the very first time.
The full line of Bittersweet products—art, cookies, produce, and merchandise—will be available for sale exclusively at this event. Each item is hand crafted by Bittersweet participants, and every purchase supports their meaningful paid employment and Bittersweet’s mission. Sorry, no online sales; in-person shopping only, while supplies last.
What: A pop-up holiday shopping experience featuring products hand crafted by individuals with autism; festive activities including a bonfire, hot cocoa, and holiday tours of the Bittersweet Barn (Saturday only). Barn tours will depart the Market building on Saturday at 10:00am and noon.
Who: Bittersweet participants, staff, board members, volunteers, and supporters; the local community; local news media.
When: Saturday, December 11th from 9:00am-3:00pm (shopping and festive activities) and Thursday, December 16th from 5:00pm-8:00pm (shopping only).
Where: The Market at Bittersweet Gardens (located at Bittersweet Farms, 12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd., Whitehouse, OH 43571)
Please note, due to COVID-19, masks and social distancing will be required for both indoor and outdoor activities and the number of shoppers in the Market at a given time will be limited. No public restrooms available.
