

Events & Promotions
Worlds Longest Line Of Tacos March 1st 2012
Celebrating National Nutrition Month with Zumba @ Noon March 7th 2012
Dining at Dobbs Events

August 29th
Welcome Carnival 4:30pm-8pm
September 27th
Homecoming BBQ 4:30pm-8pm
October 31st
Halloween Celebration 4:30pm-8pm
November 15th
Heritage Harvest Feast 12pm- 2pm
December 12th
Fall Moonlight Breakfast 10pm- 12pm
Upcoming Special Farmers Market events:
June 26
3rd Annual Ice Cream Social 12-2 p.m.
Love ice cream? So do we! Come join us in some summer fun with fresh homemade ice cream and fun toppings! We will be selling this cold treat on Cox Hall Bridge at the Farmers Market.
July 17
3rd Annual Favorite Flavors of Summer 12-2 p.m.
It's cookout time! We love the smell of something on the grill and cannot wait to share our grilling skills with the Emory Community. Come join us on the Cox Hall Bridge for your favorite summer time meal! And don't forget to sign up for our famous watermelon seed spitting contest!
August 28
4th Annual Tomato Centric Celebration 12-2 p.m.
No matter how you say it, Tomatoes are something to celebrate! This Farmer's Market tradition will be sure to please! We will have tomato centric food, fun flavors, and a suprise guest!
Past Special Farmers Market events:
October 4
Kick Off of the Yam Festival 12-2
Dr. Jessica Stphenson, Curator of African Art, kicks of the Yam Festival with a talk about the yam festivals of Ghana and Nigeria and the importance of the yam in the ritual and daily life of the people of West Africa. After her talk, dancers and drummers from the Giwayen Mata will perform and lead a yam festival procession to the Emory Farmers' Market!.
October 5
Yam Giveaways @ Wonderful Wednesday 11:30-2 p.m.
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October 25
Pumpkin Carving Contest 12-2 p.m.
November 9
Boiled Peanut Celebration @ Wonderful Wednesday 11:30-2 p.m.
Join Emory Dining, Coke, and the National Peanut Board as we celebrate an old southern tradition. During WW, we will be giving away cokes and peanuts to recreate the southern combination.
We will also be giving away boiled peanuts and Fricker's Peanut Butter Fudge! Make sure to stop by our table and enter to win great prizes and try yummy peanut snacks!
Local and Seasonal Tastings 2010-2011:
Eating Locally + Seasonally = Eating Sustainably
Ever wondered if there really was a difference in taste and quality when it comes to sustainable ingredients and foods? Tired of using the same ingredients in the same old recipes? Emory Dining is offering you a chance to taste the difference while also providing you with new innovative recipes. During the fall and spring semesters, Julie Shaffer, Emory Dining’s Sustainable Food Education Coordinator and Executive Chef of Stainability, Mollie Walsh will host tastings in the Coke Commons for students and faculty to test out recipes made with seasonal ingredients from local food sources.
October 29
African squash and peanut soup and butternut squash gratin
The squash was grown locally in Georgia.
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November 19
ginger Thai sweet potato bisque and sweet potato biscuits
The sweet potatoes were grown locally in Georgia.
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January 28
tomato fresh vs. canned organic tomatoes
The tomatoes were made into a tasty salsa where students voted on their favorite.
February 25
creamed collards and collard salad
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March 25
spinach and artichoke dip and strawberry and spinach salad
The Spinach was grown locally in Georgia.
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April 19
charred asparagus and selling pasta salad with asparagus and lemon basil vinaigrette
The Asparagus was grown locally in Georgia.
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