{"id":37123,"date":"2022-08-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmond-reporter.com\/news\/chomp-marks-the-return-of-zucchini-places\/"},"modified":"2022-08-15T09:03:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:03:13","slug":"chomp-marks-the-return-of-zucchini-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redmond-reporter.com\/news\/chomp-marks-the-return-of-zucchini-places\/","title":{"rendered":"CHOMP! marks the return of zucchini places"},"content":{"rendered":"
On August 20 CHOMP! is returning to Willowmoor Farm at Marymoor Park, where individuals can celebrate local food, live music and green living. The event is free for all and will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Local farmers, farms, chefs and restaurants that use locally sourced food will be highlighted at the event, in addition to local organizations that specialize in healthy and affordable foods; farmer and farmland support; and sustainability and social justice.<\/p>\n
Food vendors that will be at CHOMP! include:<\/p>\n
In addition to celebrating local food, there will be numerous activities for attendees, such as climbing an oak tree named Alice, a recycling challenge, meeting animals from Dandelion Fuzzies Minifarm in Carnation, and a scavenger hunt.<\/p>\n
The beloved zucchini races will also make a return; interested participants may decorate a zucchini, put wheels on it and race it. All unwanted zucchinis will then be donated to the Woodland Park Zoo to be used as feed for the animals.<\/p>\n
Live music will be featured at CHOMP!, with the Not-Its! performing from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m, followed by:<\/p>\n