AUDIO TRANSCRIPT: The third annual Creekwalk Mile Marketplace returns this week
Jazaleen Salinas, Reporter: “Deputy Commissioner of Parks and Recreation Chris Abbott says the fairly new marketplace shows the special pathways around the creek.”
Chris Abbott, Deputy Commissioner of Parks and Recreation: “We saw the market as a way to introduce people to this new stretch of creekwalk and bring people out on a beautiful fall Saturday to get some physical activity.”
Jazaleen Salinas, Reporter: “This one-day event offers sample wellness classes, goods and services of local vendors and non-profits. Deputy Abbott says the market is a great way to connect with neighboors, and hopes that the community visits the creekwalk anyday.”
Chris Abbott, Deputy Commissioner of Parks and Recreation: “The Market might be gone next week, but the Creekwalk is still there as just a great place at anytime to walk or roll!”
Jazaleen Salinas, Reporter: “The Creekwalk Mile Markeplace takes place at Onondaga Park on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jazaleen Salinas, NCC News.”
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) — The third annual Creekwalk Mile Marketplace will return this week to the community to showcase a gem, the Onondaga Creekwalk. The Onondaga County Parks Department hopes to promote wellness and community relationships.
Deputy Commissioner of Parks and Recreation Chris Abbott said the fairly new marketplace will
show the special pathways around the creek.
“We saw the market as a way to introduce people to this new stretch of creekwalk and bring people out on a beautiful fall Saturday to get some physical activity,” he said.
The one-day event will offer sample wellness classes, goods and services of local vendors
and non-profits. Abbott said the market is a great way to connect with neighboors,
and hopes that the community visits the creekwalk anyday.
“The Market might be gone next week, but the Creekwalk is still there as just a great place at anytime to walk or roll!” Abbott said.
The Creekwalk Mile Markeplace will take place at Onondaga Park on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More information can be found at City of Syracuse Parks, Recreation and Youth website.