Today At The Market: July 21, 2024

WHAT’S AT THE MARKET?  Heirloom tomatoes, peaches, watermelon, corn, cantaloupe, plums, blackberries, blueberries, ground beef, sausage, bacon, butter, eggs, homemade scones, smoothies, ice pops, kettle corn, homemade lemonade and limeade, crepes, breakfast burritos, Vietnamese skewers, Romanian stuffed cabbage, tacos, pupusas, homemade pasta, pizza, certified organic produce, microgreens, local mushrooms, coffee, homemade bread, Danish, croissant sandwiches, Greek olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cookies, sweet and savory pies, pickles, soup, green beans, potatoes, carrots, shallots, garlic, onions, kale and lots more…

 

MUSIC AT THE MARKET
  JANINE WILSON DUO
First time at the Olney Market.   Music Monthly calls her a ‘force with which to be reckoned.’ The Washington Post calls her music ‘poignant and seductive.’  Welcome Janine! 
 Music starts at 10am.

 

FARMERS AT THE MARKET may include
Orchard Breeze Farm
Milkhouse Brewery
Greek Superfoods
Common Root Farm
Thomas Evans Plants and Produce
Leedstown Farm
Westmoreland Farm
Pleitez Produce
Full Circle Farm
Sandy Spring Gardens
M&M Plants and Plant Masters
Fairy Greens Lavender Farm
MacBride and Gill Falcon Ridge Farm
Birdland Pastures
Three Rivers Mushrooms

 

JEWELERS INCLUDE:

Melissa Ringer...Spirals and Such
Allyson Cowels...Red Mosaic Jewelry
Martha Leuro...Leuro Handmade


HYBRIDS
Audra Amerson...Lavender Rose Boutique
Shannon Mahon...Shannon Mahon Arts
Larry and Jennifer Tantum...Second Stanza Creations
 
ARTISTS
Sonya Cromwell...Lorenzo's Fine Things
Sarah Trevisan...Sarah T. Art
 
                        
ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE:
Shady Grove candles 
M2z Beauty Essentials 
Heartwood Creations 
Mico toy
CJ Custom Creations 
Tee Cee’s Boutique


TAKING A BREAK:  Jada's Snow Cones, Heavenly Peanut Butter, and Sweets by Yia Yia Marika

JUST PEACHY! HOLD THE DATE: July 28th:  Drop off your Peach of Perfection creation at our Chef’s tent at 10:45am; then let the judging begin.  The event features Peach tastings throughout the day, plus a Chef’s demo by our own James Ricciuti.  WTTG-TV’s David Kaplan will emcee.  Prizes in every category, including Farmer, Food Vendor, Crafts/Jewelry/Art and Community participant.
 

AUGUST 4TH  NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK KICKOFF AT THE OLNEY MARKET
 Our Market has been chosen to kick off National Farmers Market week in Maryland.  About a dozen chefs from throughout the state will be battling it out on our site.  We’re expecting a host of dignitaries, including Maryland Secretary of Agriculture, Kevin Atticks.  Competitors must use at least three ingredients from our Farmers.  The winner goes on to the World Food Championship.  Thanks to the Maryland Restaurant Association for its sponsorship.