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SKIP THE BEACH TRAFFIC THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND JOIN US AT THE OLNEY FARMERS MARKET INSTEAD! WE’VE GOT TOMATOES, CORN, GREENS, AND THE FIRST OF OUR APPLES. PLUS ONE OF A KIND CHALLAH FOR THE HIGH ‘CHALLAH-DAYS’!
WHAT'S AT THE MARKET? Peruvian stuffed potatoes, local honey, watermelon, crepes, local mushrooms, fresh juices, smoothies, homemade lemonade and limeade, iced herbal tea, ground beef, sausage, poultry, steak, butter, eggs, breakfast burritos, Indian street food, hummus and pita, Greek olive oil, olives, Greek pastries, Vietnamese chicken skewers, banh mi, Romanian pastries, stuffed cabbage, potato salad, gelato, ice cream sandwiches, gluten-free pastries, pizza, homemade bread, chicken ‘n waffles, croissant sandwiches, croque-monsieurs, homemade tuna salad, chicken salad, croissants, Danish, coffee, microgreens, radishes, squash, red and white potatoes, garlic, onions, cucumbers, kale, peppers, carrots, freshly cut flowers and plants, predatory plants and lots more…. MARKET MANAGERS: Janet Terry 202 257 5326. TAKING A BREAK: Tee Cee's Boutique, Lavender Rose Boutiques and Paw Popcorn FARMERS
KOSHER POP UP: If you're looking for the best in challah for Rosh Hashanah, the Chabad tent will have it this Sunday. Congratulations to Nancy MacBride of MacBride & Gill Farms for winning the Grand Prize at the Howard County Fair! The winning entry was Carrot Pineapple Conserve. Our chess tournament ended in a tie! The winners were Anthony Wallin and Terry Klein. Yoga! Join us at The Olney Farmers Market each Sunday at 10am for community yoga! This is an all-levels class adaptable for everybody. We will be in front of the Thrift Shop in the wide-open field. All are welcome and class is free as sponsored by Medstar Health! Come get your veggies, do your yoga, & see your community! Please bring your own mat or beach towel. Please be courteous and only sign up to hold the spot if you know you can be there. Class is free but pre-registration is required. https://upliftyoga.net/schedule/ VENDOR ALERT! A reminder that all vendors are required to have weights of at least 25 pounds per leg, no exceptions! In the event of strong winds, you will be asked to take down your tent. This is for everyone’s safety. Anyone who refuses to comply will be subject to termination. We just can’t take any chances. Thank you. HOLD THE DATES! SEPTEMBER 20: Artists Reception (on the Market Green) KIDS IN BIZ (on September 27th) is now full. If your child is already signed up, here are the logistics. Children should report to the Info tent on the Market green at 9:30am. Bring a SMALL table and chair and a tent if you have one. (Tents are required if you’re selling food.) All items sold must be handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Selling starts at 10am. Market lunch at 11:15am. Selling ends at 12:30. Donations are appreciated. Our goal is to teach children how to count change and provide good customer service Parents, we welcome you to the event, but please let your child take charge this time! OCTOBER 4TH: ‘ IT’S OLNEY TIME’ TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 4TH. RAIN DATE IS OCTOBER 18TH. This is the day you can find out about the groups that make Olney tick. Enjoy free samples and sign up to volunteer. The organizations will be on the Market Green from 9 to 1. ATTENTION VENDORS! We ask that you not play music at your tents, while the band is playing. It’s fine to play music during set up or when the band is on a break. Thanks for your cooperation! Also, a reminder that vendors should NOT "hawk their wares”. We want Sunday to be a laid-back day for everyone. SNAP: This Sunday, ask for Chris at the Info booth. Charles is off. FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers. Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off:
STAY SAFE! PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! Vendors are asked to stay until 1:10pm. There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip. NO PETS PLEASE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Please consider a donation to our 501-C-3, Friends of the Olney Farmers Market. The Market provides vouchers for fresh produce to those in need. This season, we’ve given out more vouchers than ever before. It would be great to replenish our fund. We also need funds to support our music program and our children's tent. Checks can be mailed to PO Box 1787, Olney, MD 20830. We also accept donations at our Info tent. You may also use the Donate button at the top of this newsletter. ***Customers: Please do NOT remove barricades at our entrances and exits. These are meant to keep all of us safe. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, we'll post our decision on whether to close on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com and on Facebook. NO PETS! We ask that you leave your pets at home. We allow service animals only. Visit our website at olneyfarmersmarket.com Note to Vendors: Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg. Thank you for your cooperation.
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