Apple Festival September 23
The Apple Festival will be held Friday September 23 from 9am to 1pm. The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser. Due to space constraints[…]
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Tomato Festival THIS Friday!
The Tomato Festival is back! We’ll have a free tomato tasting, a People’s choice salsa contest and the Monster Tomato weigh-in AND Miss Andrea is back with Healthy Kids Bucks[…]
Tomato Festival August 5th
The Tomato Festival is back! We’ll have a free tomato tasting, a People’s choice salsa contest and the Monster Tomato weigh-in. This is your chance to taste most of the tomatoes[…]
July Events at the Market
The Independence Farmers Market features several special events on Fridays in July. Plan to attend Wellness Day, the Berry Festival and the HWY 21-yard sale. All events are free and[…]
June Events at the Market
It’s June and the Market is in full swing. June 10th sees the return of Kids Bucks and the 1st customer appreciation raffle. Stop by the Mangers Tent and pick[…]
Enter the Grayson County Fair!
The Grayson County Fair will be held August 13 and 14. Thanks to Bottomley’s Evergreens and Farms for hosting the Fair at their warehouse in Elk Creek again this year.[…]
Donna Cole wins the Monster Tomato Contest
Donna Cole prevailed over 7 other contestants and took top honors with a tomato weighing in at 2.27 pounds! Second place went to Ray Carico with a 2.01 pounder and[…]
Tomato Day August 6
The Monster tomato and Veggie creature contests are back! Bring your veggie entry to the Market so folks have time to vote for their favorite. The monster tomato weigh-in will[…]