{"id":502,"date":"2008-06-19T20:08:22","date_gmt":"2008-06-20T00:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/?p=502"},"modified":"2008-06-19T20:08:22","modified_gmt":"2008-06-20T00:08:22","slug":"west-end-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/19\/west-end-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"West End Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Won&#8217;t you visit my neighborhood in the <strong>West End of Hartford <\/strong>this weekend?  We&#8217;re having a host of activities and surely there will be something to make everyone smile.<\/p>\n<p>Kick off your weekend yummy-style <strong>Friday<\/strong> on your way home from work.  Stop by the United Methodist Church at the corner of South Whitney and Farmington Avenue from 4-7 for the season&#8217;s first <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westend.org\/farmersmarket\/index.htm\">West End Farmer&#8217;s Market.<\/a><\/strong>  Partake in the (free) Strawberry Shortcake Festival and support some local farmers by purchasing produce, breads, and meats for your weekend meals.<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/081.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"081\" width=\"336\" height=\"344\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-505\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nOn <strong>Saturday, from 9-2<\/strong>, be on the lookout for bargains and come to our first annual <strong>West End Neighborhood Tag Sale<\/strong>.  Tons of families will be participating.  You&#8217;ll be sure to find some treasures, and it&#8217;s a great opportunity to admire some of the fine architecture in the West End.  Kyle and I will be selling some of our stuff, so cruise down Oxford Street and try to find us.  \ud83d\ude42  Free items for you if you say &#8220;I read your blog!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On <strong>Saturday and\/or Sunday<\/strong>, stop by Elizabeth Park for the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elizabethpark.org\/\">Annual Rose Weekend Festival.<\/a><\/strong>  It&#8217;s running both days from 11-4.  Check out the rose gardens, perennial gardens, annual gardens, arts and crafts, and other activities.  Just don&#8217;t feed the ducks!<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/069.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"069\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-506\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/074.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"074\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-507\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/076.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"076\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-508\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/065.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"065\" width=\"299\" height=\"325\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-509\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Won&#8217;t you visit my neighborhood in the West End of Hartford this weekend? We&#8217;re having a host of activities and surely there will be something to make everyone smile. Kick off your weekend yummy-style Friday on your way home from work. Stop by the United Methodist Church at the corner of South Whitney and Farmington Avenue from 4-7 for the season&#8217;s first West End Farmer&#8217;s Market. Partake in the (free) Strawberry Shortcake Festival and support<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt three\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/19\/west-end-weekend\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1575,1576,1577,1578,1592],"tags":[2061,2109,4017,2552,2795,3064],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-furnishings","category-gardening","category-hartford","category-shopping","tag-elizabeth-park","tag-farmers-market","tag-hartford","tag-neighborhood-tag-sale","tag-rose-festival","tag-west-end"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}