Every Saturday in Kerr Park from 9 AM to 1 PM | We're in the thick of summer and tomatoes are gracing our farmers tables: large & small, picture perfect or creatively contorted, red, green, yellow, blush, purple. Heirloom tomatoes grown from treasured seeds. All with a flavor profile just a smidge different than the other. Thursday we're celebrating the tomato with a tasting. Stop by our growers tables and sample their tomatoes. Take home a full tasting. Make tomato sandwiches, salads, sauces, and more! | We're super excited to have Bridget from Optimistic Kitchen, hosting an Instagram takeover of the Downtown Farmers Market Instagram this Saturday, tomato Saturday. Bridget is a Downingtown gal with a super cool Instagram at #OptimisticKitchen. And she's making her takeover interesting! You could win $25 in Market Bucks to spend at the Downingtown Farmers Market! Check out @Optimistic_Kitchen on Instagram for details on how to enter! | Eat Ur Veggies! | Aldebaran Farm - This week we have cherry tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers (pickling and slicing), eggplant (Italian and Asian), squash/zucchini, assorted peppers, leeks, and carrots. We will also have salad greens, parsley, and basil, and maybe some lettuce heads. | Alnwyck Farm - This week we will have the following items: Beans(French filet, red swan and amethyst), sweet corn, beets, zucchini, okra, tomatillos, peppers(red, green and hot), eggplant, potatoes (gold, red blue and fingerlings), tomatoes (cherry and slicing), fennel, pac choy, mushrooms(shitake, crimini and portabella), and dried herbs. | Frecon Farms -PEACHES - yellow peaches, white peaches and Saturn peaches, super sweet peachy goodness! Nectarines! And berries: blueberries, strawberries and raspberries, red and black. Sunflowers! Mother Mary Cider Vinegar! Plus their full line-up of Hard Cider including the new cider, Hoppy Mon - citrusy and refreshing. Also fruit butters, dried apples, and cider applesauce. Baked goods include: peach cider donuts, focaccia, scones (Lemon Blueberry, Peach, Cheddar Bacon Onion), muffins, sticky buns and fruit pies using Frecon Fruit! | Old Homestead Farm - Tomatoes galore over here! We've got regular red tomatoes, plum tomatoes, and different color cherry tomatoes this week. Also: watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, green & wax beans, lima beans, red beets with awesome greens, cabbage, kale & chard, salad mix, watercress, basil, squash, green peppers, cucumbers, scallions, onions, garlic, fresh flowers, and of course, fresh picked sweet corn, and fresh flower bouquets! | Canter Hill - This is IT! It's Canter Hill's HUGE, SEMI-ANNUAL CHICKEN SALE. Save on whole chicken, cuts and even ground chicken, liver and chicken stock. (Check our website for the savings by item). We'll have plenty of fresh chicken, sausage, pork, lamb, ostrich and turkey this week. Snag turkey breasts (skin-on, boneless or split (pre-orders required for split)) and turkey drumsticks. FRESH this week! We STRONGLY encourage you to email your pre-orders ahead for this sale: canterhillfarm@yahoo.com | Elizabeth and her Loaves! | Stoudt's Bakery & Cheese - Wholesome wholegrain breads, biscotti, crackers and more. Stop by and stock up! | Nomadic Pies - Sweet Pies this week: mouth-watering delicious Peach Pie!!! Other sweet pies too! Savory Pies this week: BBQ pulled pork, Cilantro chicken, Chicken pot pie; and quiche in a variety of flavors. | Sweet Enthusiasm - his week Sweet Enthusiasm is back and well rested from vacation! To prove it ... we're going French ... with macarons! Oui! Oui! Our offerings will also include our raspberry lemon pound cake as well as some of your other favorites! We look forward to seeing you there! | Crisp & Co. - Pickled Goodness! Pinot Noir Beets, Sweet Ginger Pickles, Dil Pickles, Victory (as in beer) Pint Pickles, Spicy Dilly Beans and Savory Pickled Mushrooms. | Lovin Spoonful - Stemming from a love of all things tasty, The Loving Spoonful brings a variety of infused olive oils and vinegars to liven up any dish, dressing, marinade or even libation. From flavor infusions, of Artisan quality balsamic vinegars of Modena, like Mango, Honey Ginger, Chocolate Marshmallow to the 25 Star Reserve Balsamic, there will be something to appeal to all. The infused high quality Olive Oils include Basil, Roasted Chile, Black Pepper, White truffle garlic and many more. Balsamic Vinegars Olive Oils | Butterfly Farm Pet Treats - Homemade dog treats - truly "home" made in my kitchen. Designed for dogs - with lots of flavor in every treat and made from human-quality ingredients. Sized for small dogs and for medium/large dogs. No added sugars, preservatives. | Spread the Word About the Downingtown Farmers Market Forward this email to your friends, family and neighbors - they can sign up for the weekly newsletter here. Visit our website Friend us on Facebook, Follow us on Twitter - DowningtownFM. | |