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Enter the Grayson County Fair!

Posted on August 8, 2021August 11, 2021 by IFM

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.[…]

Posted in Contest, County Fair, Events, Kids, Livestock Tagged contests, county fair, free, fun, livestock

Wellness Day is Friday July 9

Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by IFM

Do you or some one you know still need a Covid shot?  You are in luck!  VDH will be hosting a walk-up clinic during the regular Market from 9 -1.[…]

Posted in Events, Kids, Market Day Tagged free, kids bucks, vaccine, wellness

Introducing IFM Kids Bucks!

Posted on June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 by IFM

We were brain storming about what we could do instead of our usual Kids Corner this year since the majority of kids aren’t vaccinated yet.  The solution was IFM Kids[…]

Posted in Kids Tagged free, kids bucks, shopping

Kids Day June 25

Posted on June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 by IFM

We are excited to start offering events again this year.  Kids Day will be smaller than usual and focused and safe activities.  Miss Laura will be hula hooping and we’ll[…]

Posted in Events, Kids, Market Day Tagged free, games, kids, kids bucks

Monster Tomato contest entries and winner

Posted on September 11, 2020 by IFM

The virtual Monster tomato contest attracted a record 9 entries!  We usually only have 3 or 4 people brave enough to give Jen Cavey a run for the money.  As[…]

Posted in awards, Contest, Kids Tagged contest, monster tomato

Veggie Creature Contest Winners!

Posted on September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by IFM

I had great fun with these contests.  I hope you all enjoyed them as well.  Heidi Breedlove was the clear winner of the People’s Choice Veggie creature contest with 34[…]

Posted in awards, Contest, Events, Kids Tagged contest, fun, vegetables

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

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