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3 events in September!

Posted on August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by IFM

We are excited to hold the first Garlic Festival on September 5. Our First Friday Cooking day will feature recipes with lots of garlic. Geshe Morley will be the guest[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, How to, Market Day, Recipes, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged apples, contest, Farmers Market, free, fundraiser, online market, peppers

Do you enjoy the Market and want to be more involved? We can always use more help at our Events and Cooking Days!

Posted on February 25, 2025 by IFM

Are you looking for an excuse to spend more time at the Farmers Market?  Spend time behind the scene and volunteer.  We can always use help. Cooking Days are the[…]

Posted in awards, Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged cash prizes, contest, cooking, donate, event, volunteer

Winter Markets, Nov 24 and Saturday Dec 2, 11-2pm

Posted on November 1, 2023November 10, 2023 by IFM

We are back with 2 Winter Markets on Courthouse Street! Join us for Green Friday on November 24.  The Annual Chili Cookoff returns! Bring a crockpot of chili-preferably already hot,[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Kids, Market Day, Town, Uncategorized Tagged chili cookoff, contest, kids activities, kids bucks, local, parade, prizes

Apple Festival September 12

The Apple Festival will be held Friday September 12 from 9am to 1pm. The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser. Here’s your chance to[…]

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Apple Festival September 22

Posted on September 6, 2023September 7, 2023 by IFM

The Apple Festival is coming up!   The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser from 9:30- 1pm. We open at 9am as usual, but it[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged cash prizes, cider, contest, fundraiser

Berry festival July 21

Posted on June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 by IFM

The Berry Festival will be held July 21 during the regular Farmers Market from 9am to 1pm. Thanks very much to River Ridge Organics for sponsoring the event again this[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged berries, contest, fundraiser, sorbet

Berry Festival July 18

Join us for Berry Day on July 18. This year Berry Sorbet will be available by the scoop or frozen pint as a fundraiser for the Market. It’s also time[…]

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Save the dates! Winter Markets Friday 11-25 and 12-2

Posted on October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 by IFM

IFM will return to Courthouse Street with 2 Winter Markets.  Join us the Friday after Thanksgiving, November 25 from 11-2 and again Friday December 2 from 3-6pm.  Please note this[…]

Posted in Events Tagged cash prizes, chili cookoff, contest, kids bucksook-off, local, shop

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