America's Oldest, Continuous Open-Air Market, Est. 1752
Saturdays 9am - 1pm
May - December
Rain or Shine - Dog Friendly
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The energy in downtown Easton was palpable this week as the city prepared for the Market's return to the circle. After a long, cold winter, it's finally time to celebrate the spring harvest. Join us tomorrow as we kick off the Easton Farmers' Market's 266th season, welcoming new vendors and reconnecting with all our regulars. Feed your soul with the sights, sounds and tastes of of the market!
Opening Ceremony - 10:00 am
With our special guests Mayor Salvatore J. Panto, PA Representative Robert Freeman
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- Stop by the EFM Info Tent and check out our new merchandise
- Pick up your LOCAL HEROES Rewards Card
- Ask about our NEW App
- Visit our New Website
- Get your 2018 EFM Brochure & Events Calendar
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Valley Milkhouse
Featuring Guest Cheesemakers
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Springtime makes the best grazing, and grass makes the best cheese! As always, Valley Milkhouse's selection of award-winning fresh, soft-ripened and aged cheeses is made from 100% grassfed certified organic milk from dairy partner Spring Creek Farm in Berks County. AND, this season, Valley Milkhouse is excited to be offering several guest cheeses from nearby family farms including Birchrun Hills Farm, Dove Song Dairy and Wholesome Dairy Farm, all raising happy cows and goats on local pastures!
This week, cheesemaker Stefanie will be featuring:
Dove Song Dairy:
- Fresh goat's milk chevre
- Fig-a-licious chevre
- Jack Robin monterey jack style made with goat's milk
- Night Hawk honey-rubbed aged goat cheese
Birchrun Hills Farm: award-winning and delectable Birchrun Blue
Wholesome Dairy Farm: cultured butter and tart-plain yogurt in glass jar
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Sycamore Grille
Your NEW Breakfast Sandwich Stop!
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Easton, we’ve missed you this winter! We are back with tasty Market Breakfast sandwiches featuring Breakaway farms Bacon, Sausage and Eggs. We’ll kick off the season with our take on the classics, Bacon, Egg & Cheese, Sausage, Egg & Cheese, and Egg & Cheese all on a buttery toasted brioche roll. We still will be serving our nearly famous breakfast burrito with crumbled Breakaway Farms sausage, farm fresh eggs, sharp cheddar, onions, peppers and special sauce. Stay for lunch where we will be serving our delicious crab cake sandwiches, chicken tender baskets, French fries and more. Wash it all down with our fresh squeezed lemonade. We are ready for you Easton!
See you in the circle!
-The Sycamore Grille Gang
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Lakeside Maple
Venturing Beyond the Bag
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Imagine Lakeside's amazing trail mix transformed into a creamy nut butter! It'll be a reality this Saturday when Mark debuts his brand new trail mix butter: Maple Baked Almond Sunflower Butter! Stop by early, supplies will be limited.
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Liza grew up in a family that has a talent for art and cooking. She is a registered dietitian who has a degree in pastry from the Culinary Institute of America and a Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition from Cedar Crest College. It all adds up to delicious baked goods with the best ingredients in mind... like fresh baked pies and quiche made with all butter crust and chock full of local produce, and farm-fresh eggs and cheese.
Liza makes her debut this week with luscious pies like Apple Crumb, Strawberry Rhubarb pie and Key Lime. Quiches include Quiche Lorraine, Asparagus Goat Cheese, and Mushroom Gruyere. And as her business name suggests, plenty of cakes, and other treats too!
CollegeHillCakes.com
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JUST VEGGN” was created by founder Angie Ritter in San Leandro, California in 2013. Just Veggn’s sweet spot was farmer’s markets in San Francisco and Mission Bay. Angie, originally from Bethlehem owned the Market Street Deli and Angie’s Kitchen before moving to California.
Angie’s signature (and dare we say famous) veggie “vegan” burgers are made with the highest quality organic ingredients, nutrient filled, low fat and high in protein and fiber. But most importantly, they are outta this world, delicious!
You can enjoy
Just Veggn' Vegan Veggie Burgers as a burger on a a variety of breads (including gluten free) and served with a side salad, or on a tossed salad. with homemade dressings and toppings. They are also available frozen for take-home!
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So... opening day of the market just happens to fall on Cinco de Mayo, and that’s great news for our new vendor
Tierra de Fuego! Think... fresh made quacamole - prepared on site, homemade empanades, pan de queso and more! Stop by and see Manuel for a little taste of Columbia!
Check out Tierra de Fuego for lunch or dinner at 612 Northampton Street in downtown Easton. Authentic Colombian food made from scratch.
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Need a quick lunch, or a healthy side for dinner? The Easton Public Market's Farmstand is joining the market, debutting their new product line of vegetarian and vegan salads and snacks! This weekend, they will have Harvest Slaw, Kale & Quinoa Power Salad, Sunshine Salad, Garden Salad with Greek Vinaigrette and Almond and Oat Energy Bites!
Be sure to try a sample and ask about their soups, sides, and other snacks!
Farmstand Recipes are also available Wednesday-Sunday at the Highmark Farmstand inside the Easton Public Market.
***Special***
Energy Bites $1 with a purchase
of two salads!
Did you know e
ach meal adds food to another’s plate?
A portion of proceeds from every sale will benefit the Easton Hunger Coalition to suppo
rt the coalition’s new initiative to develop and serve meal kits to those in our community who are food insecure
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#ServingTheCommunity
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Jenny's Kuali
For opening day, Jenny and crew will be offering $1 off on 9oz jar of their famous ginger garlic sauce. And for the first time, serving up hot cooked Singapore Rice Noodles! These delightful rice noodles are spiced with curry and stir fried with vegetables (vegan) or shrimp/egg. Enjoy them at the market or get 'em to go. The soup du jour is creamy curried sweet potato with a coconut milk base. Try a refreshing jicama watermelon cucumber salad with tamarind lime dressing or their famous Malaysian rice pudding. Plus lots more!
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Lemon Tree Lane Kitchen
Heidi has been in a cooking frenzy all week, preparing her signature soups, salads and entrees for all her favorite Easton customers!
MENU
SALADS: Tuscan Quinoa; Mediterranean Farro; Cape Cod Chicken; Tarragon Turkey; Curried Shrimp
SOUPS: Awesome Seafood Chowder; African Sweet Potato, Spinach & Coconut; Vegetable Coconut Curry; Classic Italian Wedding
POT PIES: 1.Beef Burgundy & Potato; 2.Lump Crab, Leek & Potato; 3.Shepherds
OTHER ITEMS: Italian Meat Patties; Wild Alaskan Salmon Patties; Italian Spinach Rolls.
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Jersey Pickles
Your favorite pickle vendor is back with plenty of pickles, olives, and marinated goodies.
In celebration of opening day they're offering a FREE pickle on a stick with every purchase!
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Salvaterra's Gardens
Matt & Jess are excited to be back at market with fresh picked spinach, their signature lettuce mix, zesty arugula, scallions and a variety of radishes!
They'll also have quart jars of applesauce on sale for the first time - made with their certified organic apples!
SALAD GREEN SALE:
Mix and match any salad greens - purchase 1 bag for $3, 2 bags for $5 , and 3 bags for $6.
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Blooming Glen Farm
Bloming Glen has been busy planting onion sets (see above) and transplanting tomato plants to the high tunnels, but alas you'll have to wait awhile for those! This week you'll find plenty of spinach, Bok Choy for stir frys, salad mix and spring onions.
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Breakaway Farms
On behalf of Breakaway Farms, welcome back to the Easton Farmers Market! This weekend promises to be beautiful... and the perfect weather to break out the grill. Try our 100% grass fed beef steaks and burgers. We have pastured pork sausage grillers of multiple varieties that will amaze you. If you’re looking for pastured chicken and turkey... we have chicken and turkey sausages too!
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Pheasant Hill Farm
Pheasant Hill will have lots of farm-fresh flavors of Don’s Portch Tea kombucha along with Mel’s flowers, hanging baskets, containers and more. George will be on hand to greet you in his usual friendly manner!
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How does your Garden Grow?
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Teel's Hill
Soap Works
Susan's
Gardener’s Hand Soap is full of calendula infused jojoba oil, castor and wheat germ oils to keep your hands from drying out from the dirt and grime. And you may want to want to try a tin of Gardener's Hand Soother, this balm works well to keep your hands smooth and soft. Other soaps and sprays to keep in mind for outdoor weather are Bug Go soap and Bug Go spray, Poison Ivy Soap and Working Hands soap.
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Peace Tree Farm
It’s time to plant!
Peace Tree Farm has fantastic baskets of color! Fancy leaf Geraniums and Velvety Petunias with a range of color for any pallet! The booth will be busting at the seams with herbs, veggies, annuals, perennials, succulents and houseplants! Don't have a green thumb? Peace Tree's knowledgeable staff is always ready to answer your questions and guide you to a beautiful garden.
Certified Organic
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Backyard Growers
Richard and Ed are ready to help you start your garden and bling out your porch for Spring! They'll have broccoli, cauliflower, basil, and lavender for your veggie and herb garden. And lots of bedding plants for color: pansies, violas, marigolds, and a few snapdragons.
Plus hanging baskets of Bacopa, Pansies, Petunias. And anyone whose bought from the Backyard Growers in the past, knows these plants will do you proud!
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Getting ready for the opening day. Here is our line up: Pasties of course...9 varieties, Pierogies...2 varieties, homemade cookies, shortbread, Welsh tea-cakes, and FIRST of the season: RHUBARB PIES, (Rhubarb Custard, Rhubarb regular and Strawberry Rhubarb). And we do not want to forget about our exclusive Weyerbacher infused pizza crust. Perfect to go with the fresh cheeses and new spinach available at the Market! Yum!
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Aladdin
Middle Eastern Specialties
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Syria meets Mexico this week as the Aladdin ladies celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Enjoy their chicken shawarma tacos - homemade hard shell tacos filled with with chicken shawarma tehini sauce and a veggie slaw. 2 tacos for $7
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Locally Grown Music
11am-1pm
High Street studio is where it began. Friends and bandmates Bill Carr, Chris Goffi, and Chris Kline decided to share their love of acoustic Americana / folk music and vocal harmonies with the Lehigh Valley and High Street House Band began.
They will share their music on Opening Day at EFM from 11 am to 1 pm. So come on down for the ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 am and then head to the Music Tent on the north lawn of the Circle to hear one of Easton's most popular bands 'turnip the beet!.
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Mud & Maker
Handcrafted Artisan Pottery
Come check out
Mud & Maker's fresh for spring garden goodies including herb markers, veggie plates and more. It's Cinco de Mayo, come ready to celebrate on the circle!
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For Kids
In the Community Tent
The Greater Valley YMCA Forks Education Center's teaching staff will kick off children's activities for the 2018 season at EFM. The Y team will help children participate in a simple beehive printmaking activity, complete with bumblebee stickers. This activity is great for developing hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
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n the ACE Tent
Face Painting with arist April Khalil
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Easton Farmers' Market| 610.330.9942| marketmanager@eastonfarmersmarket.com
Easton Farmers' Market is a subsidiary
of Greater Easton Development Partnership
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