Category: Market News

Apple Jammin’
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Apple Jammin’

Don’t be a crab apple! Be sweet like pie and join us for our annual Apple Jam where we have over 20 varieties of apples -and pears! -to sample, an apple pie eating competition, apple jams on the Scott Park stage, and a very full line-up of amazing vendors that are ripe with fresh, local goodies! It’s...

16th Annual Hot Pepper Showdown
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16th Annual Hot Pepper Showdown

Can you believe we’ve been doing this for 16 years? We have been eagerly awaiting this dayfor a while, watching the hot peppers grow hotter by the day by our friends at Easton Garden Works! We can already tell that this year is going to pack a massive punch – the peppers are huge and...

Carve Out Some Time For Your Easton Farmers’ Market!
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Carve Out Some Time For Your Easton Farmers’ Market!

It’s that perfect time of year when we can experience a variety of temperatures while getting the bounty of summer and fall produce. Birds are migrating overhead, certain pesky insects are going dormant, hot coffee outside feels more acceptable, leaves are hinting at wearing their fall colors, holiday decorations are coming down from the attic,...

Hispanic Heritage Day
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Hispanic Heritage Day

While Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15-October 15th, we’re getting a jump start on the celebration at the market this Saturday!  In Easton, we have strong Hispanic and Latinx communities, rich with culture, music, tradition – and food, of course! Show our Hispanic and Latinx businesses much deserved love this weekend. Let’s celebrate heritage, unity,...

A Dash of Autumn
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A Dash of Autumn

It’s here and we’re loving it:  hints of Fall! The early Autumn flavors and feels are creeping in, encouraging us to break out our trusty sweatshirts and say goodbye to our summer staples. If you’re looking to warm-up, grab a coffee and head to our market Merchandise booth to pick up an Easton Farmers’ Market...

Funky Fresh
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Funky Fresh

We’re back and funky fresh this Saturday with our Funky Ferments Fest – a perfect way to kick-off Labor Day weekend! The market will be bubblin’ with life, fizzing with ferments, and growing our collective curiosity. From talks about cheese-making, sourdough, hot sauce, and mushrooms to high-fiving Mr. Fun-guy, making mushroom art, DIY sauerkraut, or guessing kombucha flavors...

Welcome, Lafayette Leopards!
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Welcome, Lafayette Leopards!

Late August means Easton gets a bit more lively. We’re thrilled to welcome back the Lafayette freshman class to the farmers’ market this Saturday, with plenty of specials to give you a big, Eastonian welcome! We hope that the market becomes a new weekend tradition for new and returning Leopards alike. With plenty of brain-fuel...

Slicers, Saladette & Sweet Cherry Tomatoes!
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Slicers, Saladette & Sweet Cherry Tomatoes!

Move aside peaches, there’s a new juicy produce item in season: tomatoes! Summer’s stellar slicers are back in business this Saturday. You can find them at our farmers’ tents and in our Tomato Tasting Tent  (located on the riverfront)! You’ll be able to sample tomatoes that you’ll find at the market and  give a fresh tomato sandwich a try....

The Lehigh Valley Supports Farmers & Community!
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The Lehigh Valley Supports Farmers & Community!

This past weekend, we wrapped up #NationalFarmersMarketWeek (NFMW) in continuation of our mission to provide fresh nutritious food, support local farmers, and create a hub for community connection.  Thanks to YOUR support we saw record-breaking attendance for a regular Market day this year with over 2,951 people, an amount which can only be rivaled by...

National Farmers’ Market Week
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National Farmers’ Market Week

This past week we’ve taken  time to reflect on all of the ways farmers’ markets play a vital role in our food system: by invigorating our local economy, preserving farmland, and encouraging creativity, seasonality, and community connection. #NationalFamersMarketWeek is a time to celebrate the ways farmers’ markets create gathering places filled with local art, music, drink, and food. We keep a...