Celebrating 50 Years of Healthy Food & Building Community!
Come Celebrate our 50th Birthday!
It's no small thing that your Homegrown Grocery Store turned FIFTY this year! We want to celebrate by bringing our community together for a day of fun, family friendly activities and delicious food!
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
11a-4p | Honest Weight Parking Lot
(Rain Date: Sunday, September 20th)
Live Music
Vendor Samples
Sidewalk Chalk Contest with Prizes
Tie Dye Your Own HWFC Shirt
Community Art Project
Native Plant Garden Tour
Crafting Table
BYOS (Bring Your Own Shirt) Screenprinting Pop-up with Local Org The Circus
Membership Drive
Committee Introductions & Information
Raffle Prizes & More!
No need to register! Just show up and join the fun!
Call to Member-Owners!
- MOs who lend us EZ-Up Tents & 10 Gallon Water Cooler Jugs that are verified to be functional will receive 2 HOURS!
- All MOs who invest time on September 19th (whether inside the store or at the celebration) will receive DOUBLE HOURS!
SIGN UP HERE
Roles vary from Event Set-Up, Event Breakdown and Clean Up, Handy Helpers, Parking Guides, Welcome Tent Station, and more. There will be more sign-ups added as we get closer to the celebration.
Questions or Concerns: Email memberservices@honestweight.coop
**Parking on this day will be limited as we close down a portion of our lot. If you are a staff member or Member-Owner investing time, please park along Essex or in the Harriet Gibbons lot across the street to allow shoppers to use the main lot. THANK YOU!**
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