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Strawberry Jubilee, night market return to Nashville Farmers Market this month
The annual Strawberry Jubilee will be making its return this week at the Nashville Farmers Market, kicking off on Monday. Next week the night market is making its triumphant as well.
By: Cole Johnson
and last updated 2021-05-10 07:51:35-04
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â The annual Strawberry Jubilee will be making its return this week at the Nashville Farmers Market, kicking off on Monday. Next week the night market is making its triumphant as well.
It s a good way to support local businesses in a year that s been especially tough for vendors at the market.
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It s strawberry season, y all.
All week long the Nashville Farmers Market is celebrating one of the best fruits in the world with their annual Strawberry Jubilee dozens of the market s vendors are offering fresh berries for sale as well as special seasonal dishes and merchandise starring the strawberry.
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Back in February 2021, SGA President L’Oreal Williams promised Strawberry Jubilee would be an event full of games, food and fun.
Junior Family and Consumer Science major Mervian Smith confirmed this promise. She shared some details regarding the festival this year and explained the theme of the event.
“This year’s Strawberry Jubilee will feature live Mardi Gras-themed entertainment, an organizational/departmental browse, multiple giveaway opportunities and our traditional cake cutting ceremony,” Smith said.
The Mardi Gras theme was inspired by the pandemic’s impact on Mardi Gras this year, according to Smith.
“The original idea was to have a festival-themed Strawberry Jubilee. We decided to utilize the Mardi Gras festival theme as an exact theme for the event. Since a lot of people did not have a chance to celebrate Mardi Gras season this year due to the pandemic, we saw this as a perfect opportunity to give students another chance to celebrate the season,” Smith
After last year’s virtual Strawberry Jubilee, the Campus Activities Board plans to host an in-person Strawberry Jubilee during the spring semester. SGA President L’Oreal Williams explained that Strawberry Jubilee is an event full of games, food and fun. “Strawberry Jubilee is a traditional event at Southeastern hosted by our Campus Activities Board,” explained Williams. “It.