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DOWNINGTOWN FARMERS MARKET | SATURDAY 8/10 | 9AM - 1PM | 28 E. PENNSYLVANIA AVE (KERR PARK) | TOMATO FEST!

MARKET SCHEDULE & LOCATION

Downingtown farmers market is open every Saturday from 9am-1pm in Kerr Park at 28 E. Pennsylvania Ave.
 DIRECTIONS TO MARKET 

This Saturday, TOMATO FEST is coming to Downingtown! Read on for all the delicious details.

PRODUCER LINE-UP

Head to our website for the full line-up of producers at market Saturday or to place a pre-order!
 PRODUCER LINE-UP: SATURDAY 8/10 

THIS WEEK AT MARKET

Welcome back to Downingtown market this week Locust Hollow Sheep Farm, True North Farmstead, The Kitchen Klutz, Yia Yias Baklava, Aaji’s, Goodlands Food Co, JVB Brothers Co, Kastania Olive Oil, Phoenixville Honey, Sal’s Ice, Sundry Mornings Spice Co, Taste of Puebla, Dressler Estate, Five Saints Distilling, Hill Road Coffee Roasters, King Juice Bar, Manatawny Still Works, Stargazers Vineyard, Appleville Treats, and Seven Stars Sharpening!

Welcome crafters and artisans: Honey Rae Soap & Co., 2 Waves and the Sun PA, Grace Hunsinger Studio, hummingbird9studios, LoveLeigh Craft Co, Maddy Made Pottery, NYL Skincare, Spring's Knives, and The FussyCutting Quilt Shop!

Welcome new producer: Sal’s Ice!

Welcome community partners & programming: Chester County Food Bank (recipe demo + free samples!), MyGym (free kids activities), DARC (free kids activities), Annawyn Laing with EYW+KJB and The MP (FREE yoga @ 9:15am), Fit4Mom (FREE fitness class @ 10:15am), Movement Designed to Feel Good (FREE pilates @ 11 am), Shawshank (live music) and Tomato Sampling!

Check out our market website for lots of great market features and specials this week, including:

  • heirloom, red slicing, paste, cherries, and second tomatoes from Mad Radish Farm

  • spicy basil hot sauce from Goodlands Food Co

  • organic olive oil from Kastania Olive Oil

  • tomato lonsa from Aaji’s

  • cold pressed juices from Kind Juice Bar

  • local honey from Phoenixville Honey

  • vegetable tea towels from Grace Hunsinger Studio

  • special geisha variety coffee from Hill Road Coffee Roasters

  • several aged, semi-hard cheeses from Locust Hollow Sheep Farm

  • doggie butter from Appleville Treats

  • tinto wine, perfect for Sunday sauce from Stargazers Vineyard

  • italian sorbetto from Sal’s Ice

  • Greek style feta to complement your summer tomato salads from True North Farmstead

  • July vine, made with fresh cherry tomatoes from Kombucha Bliss

  • summer ciders from Dressler Estate

WELCOME CRAFTERS & ARTISANS!

Growing Roots is excited to welcome a curated selection of Craft & Mercantile artisans to Downingtown farmers market on a rotating regular basis!

This Saturday, you can find the following artisans popping up at the market: Honey Rae Soap & Co, 2 Waves and the Sun PA, Grace Hunsinger Studio, hummingbird9studios, LoveLeigh Craft Co, Maddy Made Pottery, NYL Skincare, Spring's Knives, and The FussyCutting Quilt Shop!

WELCOME NEW PRODUCER: Sal’s Ice!

WELCOME SAL’S ICE!

Sal's Ice is a student entrepreneur business focused on producing Premium Italian Sorbetto. Sal's Ice sources its fruits from local farmers to ensure a product that tastes amazing while supporting the local economy. Our products are dairy free, gluten free and vegan. We will offer three exciting flavors at launch; our signature Lemon Squeeze, Blueberry Lemon and Strawberry Twist. Our sorbetto is available in two sizes, 6.5 oz jar and 16oz jar.

RECIPE DEMO + FREE SAMPLES!

presented by Chester County Food Bank

Chester County Food Bank is the central hunger relief organization serving more than 160 partner agencies in Chester County, PA.
We are, however, more than food drives that put cans on shelves. We take a steadfast approach to provide food and build support for our neighbors in need while raising awareness and engagement among all our communities.

Visit the Chester County Food Bank tent to try a sample of our delicious dish featuring fresh and local tomatoes!

FREE FITNESS CLASSES @ TOMATO FEST!

FREE yoga at 9:15 am presented by Annawyn Laing with EYW+KJB and the MP.

Yoga to cool you down- soothe the season of Summer! Open to all levels. BYO mat!

FREE fitness class @ 10:15am presented by Fit4Mom

Bring the kids in their strollers and get a workout in while the kids are entertained! Moms can expect a full body workout while kids can expect to giggle and smile in the stroller with our silly tomato songs. Bring water and a mat or towel to use on the grass. All participants will receive a free week of classes with FIT4MOM Downingtown and a discounted first month when they sign up for a membership

FREE PILATES CLASS @ 11am presented by Movement Designed to Feel Good

Come stretch, strengthen, & invigorate your mind & body with an all levels Pilates Mat Class with Lucy Solinsky, of Movement Designed to Feel Good. MDTFG  believes all bodies deserve to feel good in the body they already have & can't wait to share a joyful workout with you. Pilates is known for improving posture, alignment, balance, core strength, and coordination without any harsh wear and tear on your joints. See you on the mat!

FREE KIDS ACTIVITES + LIVE MUSIC!

Kids Activity presented by DARC

Join DARC for FREE kids activities at Tomato Fest!

Kids Activity presented by MyGym Downingtown

My Gym is perfect for children ages 6mos-11yrs old. Offering, fun Classes, Summer Camp, Birthday Parties filled with learning, staying active, and having fun. Join us for free kids activities this Saturday at Tomato Fest!

Live Music by Shawshank

Shawshank is a duo featuring the well blended local vocals of Don Davis (keys) and Marcia Silkroski (percussion). Eclectic, chill covers from artists like James Taylor, Eagles, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Beatles, Elton John, Cranberries, Fleetwood Mac, Jimmy Buffet, Joni Mitchell, Sheryl Crow, Simon & Garfunkel, Loggins & Messina, etc.
Don & Marcia currently play together in a full band called Carry On.

LOCAL EATS @ TOMATO FEST

 Savor the season while enjoying a variety of Tomato-inspired LOCAL EATS! There will be plenty of samples and snacks, so come prepared to taste your way thru the market. Be sure to check out these featured treats:

FREE tomato tasting provided by Growing Roots. Stop by the information table to sample all of the unique flavors and varieties of the season!

Brandywine Valley Bread is bringing their delicious tomato pie. Make sure to grab a slice before it’s gone!

Stop over to Sundry Mornings Spice Co. + Five Saints Distilling to sample a local Bloody Mary!

Make sure to pick up a β€œJuly Vine” kombucha made with cherry tomatoes from Kombucha Bliss. PLUS enjoy cold pressed juices from The Kind Juice Bar!

CRAFT & MERCANTILE NIGHT MARKET

Craft & Mercantile is a curated night market celebrating local makers & artisans alongside live music + food & drink. Located in the heart of Chester County, our night markets bring local artists and the community together in a unique way (often described as magical). We’re excited to bring Craft & Mercantile to FIVE locations this season!


Craft & Mercantile returns to Chester Springs on Friday, August 16th in Weatherstone Town Center from 5-8:30pm. Check out the awesome line-up of makers, food & drink, and live music set for 8/16 linked below:
 MEET THE MAKERS: WEATHERSONE 8/16! 

GOOD FOOD FEST: Sunday 11/3

Introducing GFF loyalty punchcards! We’re giving away FREE Good Food Fest tickets to 100 loyal shoppers!πŸ’° 

DETAILS:

  • Shop at any Growing Roots farmers market (Eagleview, Downingtown, or Malvern) now through October 31st

  • Head to the market info table to claim your punchcard

  • Purchase at least 1 item from any producer at the market

  • Get 1 punch per market visit (purchase necessary; must be punched by the market manager)

  • After 10 visits, submit your punchcard to the market manager at any Growing Roots farmers market 

  • The first 100 shoppers to submit a full punchcard will receive (1) FREE General Admission ticket or $5 OFF (1) VIP ticket to Good Food Fest

Southeastern PA’s biggest one-day farmers market event is happening on Sunday, November 3rd!

Not yet familiar with Good Food Fest? Learn more here.


Good Food Fest 2024

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd

11AM*-4PM
Kimberton Fairgrounds
762 Pike Springs Road
Phoenixville, PA 19460

*VIP HOUR @ 10am

GFF tickets are NOW ON SALE!
 PURCHASE TICKETS HERE! 

LOYAL-2-LOCAL RAFFLE

DON’T FORGET YOUR GROWING ROOTS LOYAL-2-LOCAL PUNCH CARDS!

Make sure to turn in your Loyal-2-Local cards at the market table for your chance to win! Winner will be chosen at the end of the month. New to our Local-2-Local program? Stop by the Growing Roots table at market to learn more!

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