OLNEY FARMERS AND ARTISTS WINTER MARKET APRIL 20, 2025

YES, WE ARE OPEN EASTER SUNDAY!  SPECIAL CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES, PLUS MORE FRESH FABULOUS PRODUCE IS IN!  AND, IF YOU’RE STILL LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT MATCH, YOU COULD FIND IT RIGHT HERE ON THE MARKET MEADOW.  DETAILS ON OUR JUNE 8TH ‘SLOW DOWN FOR SPEED DATING EVENT’ COMING UP.

WHAT ELSE IS AT THE MARKET? Farm fresh eggs, butter, asparagus, apples, local honey, greens, hydroponic lettuce, microgreens, local mushrooms, sweet potatoes, white potatoes, carrots, onions, ground beef, butter, steak, poultry, banana bread for a cause, Greek olive oil, Greek pastries, crepes, empanadas, pizza, churros, Vietnamese dumplings, sausage, Peruvian stuffed potatoes, gluten-free baked goods, croque monsieurs, tuna salad, scones, homemade bread, Danish, vegan baked goods, gelato, coffee, broccoli, sweet and savory pies, BBQ, homemade baked beans, fudge, freshly cut flowers and plants, and lots more…

MANAGERS THIS SUNDAY:   JANET TERRY | TRACY CLARE (ASSISTANT)

AT THE INFO BOOTH

Snap up our beautiful Olney Farmers and Artists tote bags; and while you’re there, ask for Charles to find out about SNAP benefits.

WINTERTIME FARMERS

• Westmoreland Produce (Welcome back!)
• Leedstown Farm
• Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm
• Apple Valley Orchard
• Orchard Breeze Farm
• Stone Feather Farm
• Greek Superfoods
• M&M Plants and Plant Masters
• Alluvion Aeroponics
• Fairy Greens Lavender Farm
• Thomas Evans Plants & Produce

ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE:

• Chrissy J Creations 
  
• Ellen Kalin Art
  
• Shady Grove Candles
  
• Sharper Than Ever (knife sharpening)
  
• Tee Cee’s Boutique
  
• Path of Life Healing Center

​TAKING AN EASTER BREAK

Stuffed Potato, Waycups Gourmet and Bread & Cupcakes are due back in a week.

MARKET AWARD

We are honored to be the recipient of an award from our Maryland State Delegation lead by Senator Craig Zucker. It will allow us to support more members of our community.

SLOW DOWN FOR SPEED DATING

If you’ve lost your appetite for those dating apps, here’s a chance to meet someone new in a relaxed setting: the Olney Farmers Market meadow. Join us on June 8th at 11am. Sip on a little wine (or non-alcoholic beverage); enjoy some farm fresh strawberries; then get ready to meet your match.  To sign up, go to
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slow-down-for-speed-dating-tickets-1306928852379

OTHER SPRINGTIME EVENTS

• MAY 25: Strawberry Tasting
• June 22: Kids Apprenticeships
• June 28: Kids in Biz 1
• Master Gardeners: First Sunday of every Month starting Mother's Day
• It's Olney Math: Last Sunday of each Month               

CUSTOMER REMINDERS

• NO UNAPPROVED SOLICITATIONS PLEASE, either on the Market site or in our parking lot.     
• PARKING IS ALWAYS FREE! There are 2 main lots, one outside the professional buildings on 108; the other opposite the Thrift Shop on Prince Philip.
• NO PETS PLEASE!  We ask that you leave your pets at home.  We allow service animals only.
  Thanks to everyone for your cooperation!
  
• 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.                         

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:

• Fruit and Vegetable scraps
• Cooked Food
• Meat, fish bones
• Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
• Eggshells
• Bread & Grains
• Coffee Grounds & Tea Leaves (remove all filters)

VENDOR REMINDER

• NO DRIVING ON THE GRASS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. We are sorry for the inconvenience.  
• Remember that every tent must have at least 25 pounds of weight per tent leg.  Thank you for your cooperation ​

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. 

DONATE TODAY!