Category: Market News

Sweet Corn, Peaches, and Free Birthday Cake!
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Sweet Corn, Peaches, and Free Birthday Cake!

It’s hard to believe that our storied heritage dates back to 1752. The Easton Farmers’ Market has endured world wars, depressions, recessions and pandemics. And thanks to you, we continue to grow – this year launching the new West Ward Market, on Wednesdays. Join us tomorrow as we celebrate our 270th birthday with cake, song, proclamations and...

Sour Cherries, Burgers and Bubble Waffle Sundaes
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Sour Cherries, Burgers and Bubble Waffle Sundaes

WFMZ- Channel 69 recently reported that the Greater Lehigh Valley ranked 4th in the country for supporting local farms and food! And 2nd only to California in direct to consumer farm sales. Thank YOU for supporting the Easton Farmers’ Market, the West Ward Market, and all the wonderful farmers’ markets in the Valley. Click HERE...

Blueberries, Honey Pie and Craft Cocktails
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Blueberries, Honey Pie and Craft Cocktails

BEE HAPPY!   It’s National Pollinator Week and we’re celebrating the most vital player in our food system, the bee! Our EFM farms provide nectar and pollen, and safe haven for bees. And many of our farmers keep hives on site. But there’s no question that bees are in danger. There are three things you can do...

Juneteenth and Father’s Day
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Juneteenth and Father’s Day

There’s a lot to celebrate this weekend. Starting with commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. and championing the ongoing struggle for equity and justice. Recognizing Juneteenth is an important step in our growth as a country. Our hope is that Juneteenth is a unifier and a conversation starter. A way for us all to...

There’s No Produce Like Local Produce!
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There’s No Produce Like Local Produce!

We know we’re preaching to the choir here. You already know that local farmers’ markets and farm stands are THE best place to source the freshest, most flavorful and likely the biggest (have you seen those heads of lettuce lately?) fruits and veggies. But sadly not everyone knows this. Read the complete e-update HERE

Fresh Food & Fast Bikes
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Fresh Food & Fast Bikes

Fresh fruit and veggies aren’t the only thing coming our way on Saturday. The Easton Twilight Criterium, presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network is bringing some of the fastest cyclists in the world to the streets of downtown Easton on Saturday evening! And since the race requires some road closures, and Larry Holmes Drive serves...

Opening Day – Take Two
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Opening Day – Take Two

There may be a spring shower in Saturday’s forecast, but nothing can compare to last week’s tsunami. For those who braved the rains last week, we THANK YOU. Your smiles and kind words got us all through a rough day. Read the complete e-update HERE

Opening Day is May 7! New and Returning Vendors Gear Up
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Opening Day is May 7! New and Returning Vendors Gear Up

  Opening day approaches… Join us on the riverfront at Scott Park for the opening day of America’s Oldest Open-Air Market. Come feed your soul and and celebrate the return of farmers’ market season.  9:00 AM Market opens! 10:00 AM Opening ceremony on stage with special guests Mayor Sal Panto and PA State Representative Bob...