Category: Market News

History, Heritage and a Fond Farewell
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History, Heritage and a Fond Farewell

Dear Market Friends, Saturday July 6th will be my last day as your market manager. I thought it fitting to say goodbye, and hand over the reins to the next generation on the market’s birthday. I have devoted the last eighteen years of my life to the revitalization of the City of Easton, and to...

Gooseberries, Golden Plums and Walla Walla Onions
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Gooseberries, Golden Plums and Walla Walla Onions

We have sixty-five different fruits, vegetables and herbs coming to market this Saturday! Yep, we counted. And Summer is just getting started! There is so much more fresh, flavorful local goodness yet to come. We know we’re preaching to the choir here, so we’re gonna ask you to spread the local word to your family...

First Peaches, Sour Cherries and Honey Bees!
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First Peaches, Sour Cherries and Honey Bees!

MARKET IS CLOSING AT NOON DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES It’s National Pollinator Week and we’re celebrating bees, birds and butterflies – all the vital creatures that support our food system. Saturday’s market will be brimming with the fruits of their labor. Sweet and sour cherries, peaches, blueberries, raspberries, and so many gorgeous veggies thanks to...

Spring Honey, Tomahawk Steaks and Berries Galore!
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Spring Honey, Tomahawk Steaks and Berries Galore!

As you experience the the beauty of the riverfront and the vibrancy of the market tomorrow, take a moment to recognize Juneteenth and its importance in our everyday lives – in the opinions we share, the empathy we feel, the relationships we form and how we interact and grow, as a community, and a country. Markets at...

Shakespeare, Sunshine and Sweet Cherries
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Shakespeare, Sunshine and Sweet Cherries

Mother Nature is serving up another lovely Saturday – perfect for market shopping and a free Shakespeare show in the park. And maybe a little market-style picnic with your favorite cheese from Raspberry Ridge Farm, some crusty sourdough from Apple Ridge, and a basket of strawberries, or the first sweet cherries of the season from...

Shortcake, Pies, Pastries, Matcha, Mousse and More!
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Shortcake, Pies, Pastries, Matcha, Mousse and More!

There’s something magical about those first red, ripe strawberries of Spring. Whether you’re growing them in your garden and eating them sun-kissed and right off the vine, picking them at a local farm, or purchasing them at the Market. Strawberries hold all the sweet anticipation of summer. And then there’s all the amazing things you...

Cherry Tomatoes, New Breakfast Pockets and Award Winning Sausage
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Cherry Tomatoes, New Breakfast Pockets and Award Winning Sausage

The market is brimming with a bounty of gorgeous greens from Arugula to spinach, and everything in between. These are the salad days my friends! Little Gem romaine, Spicy Mesclun Mix, and microgreens. If you’re looking to up your salad game, check out the new small batch bottled salad dressings available at Kellyn Foundation. (You’ll...

Cats, Cookbooks and Carrot Cake Jars
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Cats, Cookbooks and Carrot Cake Jars

YES, we are dog and cat friendly! Last weekend Genevieve and her adorable kitty Olive bundled up to visit the Winter Market. Olive was a bit annoyed by the wind, and quite dismayed to learn that Wild for Salmon wasn’t at the market, but we hear she did enjoy a spot of cream from Roastwell....

Solar Glasses, Bee Sting Latte and a new Strudel!
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Solar Glasses, Bee Sting Latte and a new Strudel!

Holy moly, our main market season is only a month a way! West Ward Market opens Wednesday May 1st and EFM springs to life on the riverfront starting May 4th. We’ve got a lot to do between now and then, but fortunately the Winter Market keeps us fully fueled with so many healthy veggies, mushrooms, greens and...

Pickles, Paskha Bread and Peanut Butter Eggs
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Pickles, Paskha Bread and Peanut Butter Eggs

The Easter Bunny will be hopping around the Winter Market tomorrow loading up his basket with lots of local goodness for his Easter feast. Everything from Pickles to Paskha Bread! If you’re bringing your little ones by, you can can count on seeing the big fuzzy guy between 11am and noon. (Word is he’ll be...