1100 Forrest Street
Baltimore
MD 21202
Downtown Farm/Huerta Del Centro & Participation Park
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Overview
Sustainable organic vegetable garden, social space, educational park. and community-supported agriculture (CSA) co-op.
Participation Park is an ongoing public art project and activist initiative based on converting a vacant lot in east Baltimore into an urban farm, social space, community kitchen, free store, radical planning studio and adventure playground.
Baltimore Free Store has semi-permanent site in red trailer. Salad Saturdays 5-7pm.
Located east side of Forrest St. between Biddle and Chase Streets
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