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STEC Launches Inaugural Laguna Vista Market Day This Saturday
Join the community for food, vendors, and educational booths at Laguna Vista Market Day hosted by STEC
This Saturday marks the beginning of a beloved tradition as STEC hosts its first-ever Market Day in Laguna Vista. Scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 510 West State Highway 100, the event promises a vibrant gathering for residents and visitors alike, featuring a diverse array of food, local vendors, and informative exhibits on native flora and wildlife.
Event Details
The inaugural Laguna Vista Market Day is set to transform the community space into a bustling marketplace. Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with 25 local vendors offering a variety of goods, from handmade crafts to fresh produce. The event is designed to celebrate local entrepreneurship and foster a sense of community among residents.
Delicious Food Offerings
Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the selection of culinary treats available at the market. From savory tamales and sizzling tacos to sweet funnel cakes, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The diverse food options highlight the rich cultural tapestry of Laguna Vista, making the Market Day a feast for both the senses and the soul.
Educational Booths on Native Plants and Wildlife
In addition to the vibrant marketplace, STEC has arranged for informational booths focusing on native plant species and local wildlife. These educational exhibits aim to raise awareness about the region’s natural heritage and promote conservation efforts. Visitors can learn about sustainable gardening practices, local ecosystems, and the importance of preserving Laguna Vista’s unique environment.
“We are thrilled to bring our community together for the first Laguna Vista Market Day,” said Jane Doe, STEC Event Coordinator. “It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local businesses and celebrate the natural beauty of our area.”
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