"Experience the Market"


The Market is back....bringing a touch of the country, to the heart of the city.Create a sustainable lifestyle or just come to shop and enjoy a Saturday morning with your family, friends and neighbors in beautiful, historic, downtown York. The market provides the community with fresh, seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, herbs, flowers, honey, bake sale items, and eggs. As well as handmade crafts, candles, soap, leather goods, pottery, ...and new this year, something for your furry friends, and SO MUCH MORE! Every Saturday morning, the market will be transformed into a creative, educational, homey and lively community gathering place. The market is FREE to vendors and to the public. The market will feature live, local entertainment, an Earth Day celebration, "Ask a Master Gardner", "Wellness Day", a tractor show and 4H farm day, cooking and bar-b-q demonstrations by local chefs, bake sales, face painting, horse drawn carriage rides, and seasonal events. New this year is a monthly Yard Sale on the first Saturday. Non-profits, scouts, and church groups are invited to participate with hot dog sales, bake sales, lemonade stand, etc. Local clubs, churches and businesses are invited to have information booths as well.The farmers market is located on N Congress St, open Saturdays from 8:00AM-Noon. For more vendor information contact Signa Curry 704-299-2322, email signamarie@gmail.com, or Jim Dickerson 803-684-4225. The market is a project of the Downtown Business Assoc.

Monday, April 21, 2008

Spring is officially here and the day was perfect for a little outing to your local farmers market!



bringing you a few pictures from Saturday's goings on at the Market...
We had Local Honey, Heirloom Tomato Plants, Fresh Free Range Eggs, Homemade Cheesecake, Whole Baked Cakes and Pies, Beautiful Garden Creations, Birdhouses, & individual sized Freshly Baked items to make your weekend SWEET!!!

Delicious Cakes from Mrs. Davis ~~~ yummo!


You need to try this honey!! Such a HEALTHY TREAT!!!



As Signa the Market Manager says, York is the perfect community for a Farmers Market!

Thank you for all of you who stopped by to say howdy! We sure do appreciate your support!




Mark your calenders for the Mother & Daughter Tea on May 3rd hosted (FREE)! by "Delicious Wishes" (free for Moms and Daughters Ages 1-12)...Such a sweet little memory for you & your little princess. Have your little girl dress up tea party style! There will be sweet tea treats, tea and even party favors in a specially decorated area for you to share a cup of tea with your sweet little one.
Make sure to bring your favorite tea cups and your favorite dolly or teddy too for all to see!




aren't these adorable?!!! These gals are so creative with the "green" stuff, plants and flowers :)


Look at this beautiful Rosemary I got from Barb!!






Colleen from Valentines' Farms with her handsome son and oh so pretty daughter, stopped by to say "Hi" & grab a bite to eat at the Market. And what a treat it was to see them in their 18th century costumes.They were on their way to Historic Brattonsville for Saturday History Living Days. The costumes were made by Colleen!

http://www.chmuseums.org/ourmuseums/hb/index.htm



So start off your weekend right, stop by the Farmers Market every Saturday!




We'll be here!!
Posted by York Farmers Market at 3:58 PM

3 comments:

TiffanyJane said...

Oooooo Everything looks Wonderful!!! I sure wish I could be there!!!!
Hope yall are having a great turn out!!
hugs,
Tiff

April 27, 2008 3:58 PM
oldflowers4me said...

i live an ocean away- ( australia ) but your market looks divine. everythings so fresh looking.singing and skipping-jo

April 27, 2008 5:34 PM
Colleen said...

Actually, I feel I must say that I did NOT make Asa's outfit, but, I did make Ruth's and mine:). Everyone should really go to Historic Brattonsville, it is such a beautiful little bit of history.

Colleen

April 27, 2008 9:08 PM

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Summer Safety Awareness Day this Saturday, June 6th

JOIN US!!!

Saturday, June 6, 8AM-Noon (ish)

Summer Safety Awareness Day


The York Police, Fire and Rescue Depts will be at the market from 9AM-Noon this week,
to share summer safety awareness with the community.

*Carseat safety, bicycle, water, and sports safety info,
as well as child finger printing will be available.
Children can take a climb through the fire truck, ambulance too.

Clowns and FREE face painting for the children!

Your favorite vendors from last season have returned and new ones are joining us weekly!!!
FRESH produce is starting to arrive!!!

Sincere THANKS to the Masonic Lodge, 4Hers, and tractor club
for helping to make last weeks "Farm Day" such a success!

Hope to see you there!!! ~ Signa Curry

For more information about the York Downtown Farmers Market,
contact Signa Curry 704-299-2322 email, http://us.mc326.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=signamarie@gmail.com or Jim Dickerson 803-684-4225.