Welcome the day with a Native American Blessing of the Land, and a Native Flute performance by Marlon “Young Elk” Magdalena of the Jemez Pueblo. Mayor Alan Webber and Councilor Signe Lindell will make a commemorative proclamation. Free family-friendly activities include face painting by Facepainterina, and Wise Fools stilt walkers and jugglers. Music by local recording artist Robby Rothschild, with a special guest appearance by Round Mountain. The duo started their performing career at the Market in 2002. Free raffles and eco-friendly, seasonal giveaways add to the fun. The Institute’s new website will be launched with this celebration. (www.farmersmarketinstitute.org)