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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Alfred Farmers Market - News



Stewart Family Farms at the Alfred Farmers Market
ALFRED, NY - What are you doing this weekend? This week, on Sunday 8/18/19, the Alfred Farmers Market will be the place to be for excellent local food, music, art, and culture. Timothy Updegraph will be the musical performer from 11 to 1 p.m. and Dave Mason from 1 to 3 p.m. Individuals of all ages and abilities can join in the fun and be entertained with hands on educational and hands on activities. The Family Activities tent will feature a Floating Ball game which is handmade toy utilizing a straw, a cone, and a lightweight ball. A handcrafted mug made by a local artisan from the Mud Club will be raffled off as a fundraiser for the market. Don’t miss out on this one of a kind item! The Alfred Farmers Market wouldn’t exist if not for the dedicated farmers and artisans that regularly attend. The highlighted vendor of this week is Purple Hippy from Whitesville. They sell handcrafted soaps, incense, wax melts and tie dye items.  Be sure to check them, and all of the other producers, out at the market!
The Alfred Farmer’s Market is located at the Alfred Village Bandstand on the corner of Main and Saxon Drive. Market days are every Sunday from 11am-3pm from June 16 to October 27th. SNAP/EBT, WIC checks and FMNP (Farmers Market Nutrition Program) and senior checks are accepted. Meet your friends, neighbors and farmers on Sunday June 16th and enjoy the bounty of the season and the Alfred Farmer’s Market. For more information, visit their website AlfredFarmersMartket.com or like the Alfred Farmers Market on Facebook.