It’s a good time of the year to check out Northfield’s Farmers’ Market and the new Riverwalk Market Fair.  Come downtown Saturday morning and you can enjoy them both, with a stroll along the new Bike Trail connection to the Riverwalk.

Thursday, July 29th, it’s Mark Mraz, 8 to 11 p.m., at the Tavern Lounge and Karaoke at Froggy Bottoms.

Friday, July 30th, it’s the Farmers’ Market, 11:45 a.m., Riverside Park, Multe, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Contented Cow, Tim Freeland, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Butler’s Steak & Ale, Brothers Burn Mountain, 8 p.m., Contented Cow, and D J Music at the Rueb’n’Stein.

Saturday, July 31st, it’s the Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m., Riverside Park, Riverwalk Market Fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Riverwalk, Wendy Russell, 6 p.m., Butler’s Steak & Ale, Norwegian Cowboy, 8 to 11 p.m., Tavern Lounge, Marty Anderson and the Goods, 8 p.m., Contented Cow, and D J Music at the Rueb’N’Stein.

Sunday, August 1st, it’s Politics and a Pint, 6 p.m., Northern Roots Session, 7 p.m., and Quiz Night, 8 p.m., all at the Contented Cow.