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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

Farmers Markets Don’t Just Happen

Posted on August 3, 2025August 6, 2025 by IFM

The Farmers Market Coalition’s National Farmers Market Week is now in its 26th year. This annual celebration highlights the vital role farmers markets play in our nation’s food system. With[…]

Posted in Events, Fundraiser, Market Day, On-line Market Tagged community, Farmers Market, farmers markets don't just happen, market sustainers, national farmers market week, online market, sponsors

LocallyGrown ONLINE MARKET platform update

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by IFM

The online ordering platform that the online market uses (LocallyGrown.net) has been going through the process of a pretty big overhaul. This will improve the user experience by giving the[…]

Posted in Events, On-line Market, Uncategorized Tagged Farmers Market, local food, online market, shopping

Cooking Day at the market June 6th

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by IFM

Join us at the market for our first cooking day of the season. Dean and Loren will whip up some delicious dishes that include items that can be found at[…]

Posted in Events, Food, How to, Market Day, Recipes, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged cooking day, Farmers Market, free samples, vegetables

Cooking with what’s currently available at the IFM

Posted on May 28, 2025June 4, 2025 by IFM

The veggies aren’t abundant yet, but here are a couple recipes using some of the vegetables currently at the market.

Posted in Crops, Events, Food, How to, Market Day, Recipes, Town Park Tagged carrots, Farmers Market, sauteed greens, vegetables

Kids Day at the market June 20th

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by IFM

Everyone is invited to join us for fun, free activities for Kids of all ages June 20th.  Kids Day was the first event ever held at the Market. It started[…]

Posted in Events, Food, Kids, Market Day, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged Farmers Market, Fresh Bucks, kids activities

Sneak Peek Market: April 18, 9 am-1 pm

Posted on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 by IFM

Can’t wait for the Farmers Market to return to Town Park? You don’t have to! We’ll open early for a pre-season peek and give you a chance to purchase fresh,[…]

Posted in Events, Market Day, Town, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged artisan crafts, Easter, Farmers Market, local, local food

2025 Independence Farmers Market Events

Posted on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 by IFM
Posted in Contest, Events, Market Day, Town, Town Park Tagged Farmers Market, kids activities, schedule, shopping

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