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Category: Contest

2 Contests for August

Posted on August 17, 2020August 20, 2020 by IFM

We miss our contests! So we are announcing 2 contests for August: the Monster Tomato contest and a new Veggie Creature contest.  IFM is taking the Monster Tomato contest online. […]

Posted in Contest, Events Tagged contest, creatures, monster tomato, play with your food, vegetables

Shop online and win free stuff!

Posted on July 20, 2020August 20, 2020 by IFM

Friends of the Market, to thank you all for sticking with us Online, we are adding a raffle!  If you spend $30 or more dollars in any week with us,[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, On-line Market Tagged free stuff, online market, raffle, shopping

2020 events are here!

Posted on February 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by IFM

  2020 IFM Events -all events are Fridays unless noted otherwise May 10- Grand Opening and Mother’s Day Craft Fair featuring the Fiber Artisans & Sandy Stoneman Sunday May 24- Farm[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Market Day, Workshop Tagged events, workshops

Join us tomorrow for the 1st Winter Market and Artisan Craft Fair

Posted on November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

The Farmers Market will be back to Town Park tomorrow, Friday November 29 from 11 am to 2 pm! If you can’t make it, you’ll have a 2nd chance Saturday[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Kids Tagged contest, kids activities, winter market

Apple Festival THIS Friday

Posted on October 9, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

The Apple Festival is always a fun and busy day.  It’s also a little bittersweet because it marks the end of our regular Market season. If you have apples that[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Kids, Market Day Tagged apple dessert contest, apple festival, apple pressing

Apple Festival

Posted on September 26, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

The Apple Festival is a community-wide event that celebrates apple season. The highlight is a community cider pressing—bring your apples to press with our presses!  We’ll have three-one just for[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day Tagged apples, cider, dessert contest, pressing

Entering the Fair is easy!

Posted on July 31, 2019 by independencefarmersmarket

There is still plenty of time to enter the Grayson County Fair.! It’s August 10 from 9am to 3pm and the Youth Livestock show begins on Friday August 9 from[…]

Posted in Contest, County Fair, Events, Livestock Tagged contest, county fair, kids activities, livestock

JAM DAY this Friday

Posted on July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 by IFM

The highlight of JAM Day is a performance by the Junior Appalachian Musicians (JAM) from 11am to noon.  There is still time to make jam and enter the new jam[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged contest, jam contest, Junior Appalachian Musicians, logjam, music

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