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Hello Friends of the Historic Lewes Farmers Market!
Saturday, September 16,
8 am - 12 pm
Dupont and Johnson Avenues
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The Market continued its Annual Free Bike Raffle tradition for the 2017 season and the winner was chosen last Saturday, September 9. The lucky winner was Sue Montalto of Lewes!
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Demo by Executive Chef Matt Kern of Heirloom
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At 10 am, the featured chef is Matt Kern, Executive Chef at Heirloom in Lewes. Chef Kern is known for sourcing the best seasonal, local ingredients for Heirloom's menu, and he will be preparing a menu using his hand-picked selection of foods from the market. Heirloom, located in downtown historic Lewes, is known for its great food, lovely wait staff, wonderful cocktails, and its delightful ambience.
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Our RED TOMATO Bag is Here!
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Stop by the HLFM Info Tent to pick up our 2017 hot tomato red bag ... and it's just $3
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FRESH at HLFM's Saturday Market
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- Anchor Nursery: Cut flowers including lilies + herbs + bouquets + onions + tomatoes + squash + pumpkins
- Backyard Jams & Jellies: Ninety flavors of jams, jellies, and mustards. Beach Plum Jelly is back!
- Baywater Farm: hydro-soil and soil-grown veggies. Sweet and hot peppers + beets + lettuces + cherry tomatoes
- Bella's Cookies: Natural & Organic Bakery specializing in healthy baked goods, Vegan & Gluten-Free items. Plant-based prepared food items also available
- Bennett Orchards: Finished for the season.
- Black Hog Farmstead: Special shrubs and bushes the next three weeks at a special price of $20 each! Fall is a great time to plant shrubs.
- Chapels Country Creamery: Hand-made artisanal cheeses!
- Chinky Salt Oyster Co.: Oysters + clams
- Colchester Farm: Arugula + dried onions + red and green cabbage + green and purple peppers + hot peppers + cilantro + potatoes + Hakurei turnips + winter squash-no synthetic pesticides or fertilizers
- Davidson's Exotic Mushrooms: Mushrooms galore!
- Earth Harmony Produce: Peppers + pesto + salsa + cut-flowers. Pesticide, herbicide, & chemical-free growing practices
- Elysium Farm: pasture-raised, organically-fed pork, grown on a sustainable family farm. Pork chops, sausage, ham steaks, butt roast, bacon, scrapple, and more
- Evans Farm: Pumpkins + winter squash + cucumbers
- Ficner Farm: Eggplant + cabbage + turnips + sweet corn + broccoli + cucumber + flower bouquets
- Fifer Orchards: Gala, Macintosh, Red Delicious apples + broccoli + apple cider + apple butter + apple cider donuts
- Fischers' Farm: McIntosh, Macoun, Fuji and Buckeye Gala apples
- Fox Briar Farm: Dragon beans + beets + squash + arugula + eggplant + winter squash. All grown with no artificial pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or fertilizers
- Fresh Harvest Hydroponics: Tender head lettuces + arugula + wheatgrass + basil + cilantro + cat grasses and a variety of microgreens.
- Good News Natural Foods: Salads, soups, wraps -your favorite healthy foods to go including quiches, breakfast wraps, vegetarian lasagna, vegetarian bowls, two types chicken salad, carrot cake, black bean brownies and much more!
- Hattie's Garden: Fresh ginger + tomatoes-Cut-flowers including lisianthus, larkspur, bachelor buttons, and pink and lavender bell flowers. Arugula and loose leaf lettuce + fresh-cut basil and parsley + heirloom tomatoes
- Herbs, Spice & Everything Nice: Finished for the season
- Honey Bee Lake Apiary: fresh, local raw honey and beeswax candles and soaps + bee pollen
- Kalmar Farm: Cantaloupe + sweet corn + sweet potatoes + collard greens + eggplant
- Lavender Fields: Lavender and herbs de Provence. Fragrant farm-made body care products from lavender grown on the farm and potted lavender plants
- Masterpiece Flowers: Unique and heirloom cut-flowers grown sustainably. Potted succulents, potted herbs, mixed flower bouquets
- Nice Farms Creamery: Cream-line milk, butter, and freshly- made yogurt from pastured dairy cows
- Oksana's Produce: Not at market next two weeks.
- Old World Breads: Breads, cookies, pies, crackers and quiches-all hand crafted in Lewes, DE!
- Pasqualini's Bakery: Fresh pastries hand-made in Rehoboth Beach!
- Reid Angus Farm: Dry-aged, natural, premium Angus beef-all cuts, plus Jerky for snackin'!
- Point Coffee House & Bakery: Enjoy your market shopping with a cup of freshly-brewed or iced coffee or iced tea at market.
- Springfield Farms: All cuts of lamb, sheepskins, ostrich feathers and yarns!
- Surf Bagel: Best bagels outside Brooklyn available at the HLFM tent
- Totem Farms: Cucumbers + lettuce mix + romaine lettuce + winter squash + hot and sweet peppers
- Twin Post Farm: Chicken and duck eggs every week!
For full list of all our farmers and producers visit
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Let Us Help You Carry Your Groceries to Your Car
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The Market provides a Veggie Valet service to help customers carry bags and melons (when they are in season) back to their cars. Please go the HLFM Information Tent if you need some help getting your bags to your car.
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SNAP and WIC at the Market
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The Market offers the SNAP (EBT Food Stamps) program at the Market. To help lower economic barriers to local, healthy food, the HLFM matches up to $20 each participant each week with HLFM Bonus Bucks. SNAP participants are encouraged to come to the SNAP tent at the Market to pick up the bonus $20.
In addition to SNAP, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market welcomes participants in Delaware's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. WIC coupons can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at the Market.
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Market calendar magnets, aprons and re-usable shopping bags
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Available at the Market Information Table. You can also sign up to receive our enews and indicate your interest
in volunteering!
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What's so special about the Historic Lewes Farmers Market!
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We are open longer than many markets. This year we start our Fall Market at Shields Elementary School Parking Lot on October 7 and have it there every Saturday until November 18. Make a note that Market hours change on October 7 to from 8 am to 9 am - 12 pm.
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Our weekly market e-news will let you know more information about our farmers and producers this season, tell you what new foods are coming to market and share seasonal recipes. Thanks for shopping at HLFM!
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Do you love to shop at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market?
Would
you like to volunteer?
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Do you love to shop at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market? If so, perhaps you would consider joining our volunteer corps as the market could use your help. We treasure our volunteers at HLFM as the market is run almost entirely by volunteers. We could not operate without them. You decide when and how often you wish to volunteer.
For more information please contact
[email protected] and use the subject line: Volunteer. We look forward to hearing from you, if you can share some of your precious time volunteering at the market.
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| Sign Up for our Weekly E-news! |
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Our weekly market e-news will let you know more information about our farmers and producers this season, tell you what new foods are coming to market and allow us to share seasonal recipes. Thanks for shopping at HLFM!
HLFM has a very active Facebook page where we post Market photos, activities, events you should know about and much more! Be our friend and share your photos and comments about the Market on our page.
Check out photos of the Market on Instagram or post yours to our page!
HLFM
P.O. Box 185, Nassau, DE 19969
Thank you,
The H
istoric Lewes Farmers Market Team
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