St. Charles Parish: A Pictorial History, will be on sale at the markets on Dec, 15, Dec. 18, and Dec. 22.
At the Dec. 18 Market: A Christmas celebration featuring a visit from Santa Claus from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., pony rides by Pony Tales, face painting, live music by Blanch Newsome and a St. Charles Parish Library display.
Arts and crafts vendors will be selling unique, hand-crafted items at the West Bank Market on Dec. 22. The West Bank German Coast Farmers’ Market is located at 12715 Hwy. 90 in Luling. Hours are 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.
In observance of the Christmas and New Years holidays, the East Bank Market will be closed on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. The East Bank German Coast Farmers’ Market is located at 13786 River Road in Destrehan. Hours are 8 a.m. until noon. For the latest news, to sign up for e-newsletters, or for great recipes, go to www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.