With the 4th of July being a Saturday, and the "other typical July 4th activities," such as the City Band Concert, carnival, ballgames, and concessions being canceled this year, folks are going to be out looking for things to do. The following is a list of food related events, Monroe Restaurant Specials, and Restaurant closures that we know about. (We will update this list as … [Read more...] about July 4th Monroe Dining Options
Food Events
2020 Green County Fair Canceled
If you were looking forward to the Green County Fair in order to enjoy some fried foods, cheesy creations, or tasty fair foods, you'll have to find a different source. The Green County Agricultural Society & Mechanics Institute announced on Friday that they have made the tough decision to cancel the 2020 Green County Fair. According to the press release, “the … [Read more...] about 2020 Green County Fair Canceled
Main Street Monroe Farmers Market Kicked Off 2020 Outdoor Market Season With Precautions
Opening day of the 2020 Outdoor Main Street Monroe Farmers Market occurred this past Saturday, May 16th. The Market which usually starts the beginning of May was delayed due to COVID-19 Pandemic. Organizers had to find a new location due to issues obtaining a city permit. The Main Street Monroe Farmers Market ended up in the Monroe Arts Center parking lot, a few blocks from … [Read more...] about Main Street Monroe Farmers Market Kicked Off 2020 Outdoor Market Season With Precautions
Best Burger Contest Canceled
The Green County Beef Producers Board announced that they have decided to cancel this year Best Burger Contest. The contest was part of Beef Month, which is celebrated in May. In explaining the cancelation, they cited everything that is going on with COVID-19 and not all establishments being open to serve food. All Restaurants currently have their dining rooms closed due … [Read more...] about Best Burger Contest Canceled
DATCP Releases Guidance for Farmers Market Consumers
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection's Division of Food and Recreational Safety released Guidance for Farmers Market Vendors and Consumers (pdf) on Tuesday. If you are planning on attending an area farmer's market, be sure to review the guidelines before you go. Area Farmer's Markets: DATCP's Guidance for CustomersWhile your … [Read more...] about DATCP Releases Guidance for Farmers Market Consumers