Simsbury Community Farmers Market

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Welcome to the Simsbury                                                                         Community Farmers Market                                                                                                     brought to you by Awakenings Natural Healing 
& Simsmore Square.
 



Every Thursday from 3:00-7:00pm
June 19 through October 2, 2008
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We are excited to bring to town a wide variety of vendors carrying everything from fresh vegetables and fruits to home baked breads, artisan cheeses, plants, crafts, live music and cooking demonstrations. 

Please come join us, bring your entire family to shop, browse, chat with the growers, socialize with friends, enjoy some ice cream, perhaps stay for dinner at one of the restaurants located within Simsmore Square or head into Simsbury to see all it has to offer!

The Market is conveniently located at 540 Hopmeadow Street, on the Green in Simsmore Square. This is a rain or shine event.



 

George Hall Farm organic produce
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Vendors:

George Hall Certified Organic Farm www.georgehallfarm.com

Rosedale Farms and Vineyards www.rosedale-farms.com

Sweet Wind Farm Maple Products & More: www.sweetwindfarm.net

Town Farm Dairy Organic Milk in Glass Bottles: www.townfarmdairy.org

Griffin Dairy Farmstead, Artisan Goat cheeses, East Granby

Four Mile River Farm Organic Meats & Eggs: www.fourmileriverfarm.com

Three Sisters Farm Organic Honey www.threesistersfarms.com

Shayna B's and The Pickle -Vegan Bakery: www.shaynabsandthepickle.com

Deeply Rooted Farm, Strawberries and Gourds

Bristol Farms fresh veggies, Canton CT

Planted Feather Farm, breads & salad greens  farmbakery@netscape.com


Sierra Moon Farm Cut Flowers & Herbs  www.fiddleheadantiques.com

Domain B'Udder Bar Luxury Goats milk soaps www.budderbar.com

New Gate Farms fruit, baked goods, plants and more www.newgatefarms.com

LeJardin garden design and perennials Canton CT

Formed For You hypertufa planters & ornaments www.formedforyou.com
 

Porter's Smokehouse, LLC-Bumpy Beer Mustard, Canton CT

Ballado Orchids, CT grown      www.balladorchids.com

Honey Hill Pottery, Granby        www.honeyhillpottery.us

Sweet Chow Granola                www.sweetchow.com

Salsa Loca, fresh local salsa   www.salsadelivery.com


Tranquil Morning Farm hand spun fibers  www.tranquilmorningfarm.com


Cozy Eats, Local herb infused olive & grape seed oils

Bean & Leaf, locally roasted organic fair-trade coffee www.bean-leaf.com

Tulmeadow Farm homemade ice cream,
West Simsbury CT

Tourism/Farmers Market Information-tee shirts and more....

Special Events: (The Market will be open today, unless heavy rain continues to fall)

July 24:
Blueberries, raspberries, garlic, scallions, broccoli, arugula, chard, lettuce, kale, radishes, tomatoes,  string beans, squash, cucumbers, Chinese cabbage, small onions, peaches, herbs, fresh flowers and more will be in season this week.  

                        
Health care vendor:Suzanne's Chair Massage

Special Musical Guest: Nina and The Quarry CatsNina will be performing their old timey Jazz, Country, Blues, Folk and Rockabilly weaving songs of fun and whimsy with those of meaning and conscience in  a fun, upbeat, family oriented performance www.ninasings.com
Special Food Demonstration:
Join Susan Case from Sweetwind farm as she demonstrates some great things to do with farm fresh blueberries.  3:30-4:30 at the band tent. (Rescheduled to July 31)

Health care vendor: Pam from Balanced Nourishment www.balancednourishment.com
July 31:
Come check out Stylish Elements Jewelry.  This local artisan and jewelry maker crafts all her work with sterling silver, fresh water pearls and gem-stones.



Guest Vendors: 
Stacy Munro, ND  Natures Helper Medical July 31
Real Food Matters, Teas, dried herbs- September
Snooty Food -September                                               
John's Hostas -August & September
Alchemy Juice Bar-September
Compost Red Worms-September
  

*A number of businesses located at Simsmore Square are joining in on the market festivities by offering Thursday market specials. 

 

Events:
We are planning exciting events for every market day, including live music, wine tasting, animal petting, visits from colonial corn and beta carrot, cooking demonstrations and more.  Check back in with us periodically for a list of events.

Sponsors:

Awakenings Natural Healing www.awakeningsnaturalhealing.com Simsmore Square                   www.simsmoresquare.com
Balanced Nourishment          www.balancednourishment.com
Stylish Elements Jewelry         www.stylishelementsjewelry.com
Natural Nutmeg Magazine       www.naturalnutmeg.com
Tara B. Rahmy Realtor          www.tararahmy.com
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

2008 Market  runs from June 19th through October 2