Summer Produce, Local Crafts, Live Music…and More at the Market

Make the Market one of your stops this Art weekend, Market Customers! 

It’s the height of summer, and the pinnacle of fresh produce. Our Saturday and Wednesday Markets are full of fresh, local, summer goods: crisp, fresh local vegetables and fruits, gorgeous flower bouquets, fresh bread and bakery items, hand-made artisan crafts, and delicious iced drinks, snacks, and prepared foods from our tasty food trucks! Get your mid-week shopping done here with the freshest, local goods, all while browsing to live music.

Saturday, 9:00 am – 1:30 pm at our Hayden location – Wednesday, 4:00 – 7:00 pm at our Riverstone Market in CDA See below for more on what’s fresh at the Market this week!

Fresh from Our Farmers This Week: PRODUCE: heirloom tomatoes, arugula, beets, broccoli, broccolini, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, chard, collards, cucumbers, NEW Escarole, garlic, green onions, Walla Walla onions, lettuce, kale, kohlrabi, green beans, NEW romano beans, peas, potatoes, salad mix, Orach [Mountain spinach] radishes, green beans, peppers, zucchini and summer squash, leeks, and more! HERBS: lavender, parsley, cilantro, dill, basil, and more! FRUITS: blueberries, strawberries, raspberries (NEW three colors!), cherries, and more!  EGGS: chicken and duck DAIRY: cold, fresh, raw goat and cow milk and cheeses – Killarney will have goat’s milk and chevre! locally-grown mushrooms microgreens cut-to-order flower baskets and hanging pots fresh-cut flower bouquets, including gladiolas, sunflowers, and summer bouquets from Killarney grassfed beef, chicken, and pork local honey And so much more!

Find your perfect bouquet from one of our Market vendors. With everything from peonies and sunflowers to poppies, calendula, gladiolas, and wildflowers, we have the perfect arrangement for everyone. 

Riley Creek Blueberry Farm: Riley Creek will be there on Saturday! They haven’t been able to bring quite as many berries as they’ve wanted to the past few weeks, but they’re hoping to have buckets of freshly-picked berries this weekend. Come check them out!

Kerr Microgreens: Our MICROGREEN MENU for SAT 8/3 is: SUNFLOWER, PEA, RAMBO RADISH, HONG VIT RADISH, BROCCOLI, SALAD MIX, MUSTARD, CANTALOUPE AND PAK CHOI CABBAGE. Come out and enjoy a beautiful summer day at the market!

Blue Wildrye Farm: Breakfast just got even better! Start your morning with a smile – kids and kids at heart love our little breakfast links. Packages are $14, approximately 1 lb, and contain 10 sausages. We also have pork shoulder bacon, a meaty, marbled bacon sometimes called “cottage bacon”… but we call it delicious! Great on its own or tucked into breakfast sandwiches. $18/lb.

Beauty Bay Winery: This season they will be offering Huckleberry, Marionberry, Blackcap, and Apricot fruit wines all handcrafted and 100% natural, as always. Coming soon: Concord Grape wine along with Dry Raspberry. Try a sample at their booth!

Graham Publishing: Take a break from hot asphalt and find us under shady trees this Saturday with books by local authors Clark and Deb of Graham Publishing! All of our books are wholesome and worthwhile and seven are set right in North Idaho. They make great summer reads and fine gifts. Plus, we love to chat about books and writing, so stop by!

Solunar Nutrition: Our Mockaccino is a cozy yet invigorating chocolate-herbal drink mix, the perfect substitute for those who abstain from caffeine or are looking to cut back/quit. In addition, it’s great for coffee enthusiasts to enhance the flavor and nutritional value in their own beverages. As a low-calorie crave-quencher, MJ’s is also ideal for weight-loss. Free stickers for the kiddos this 4th of July weekend while supplies last!

Lake City Bakers: We are thrilled to bring back our fresh market Tomato Pies this weekend! Filled with the freshest market tomatoes, green onions, and basil, then topped with 3 cheeses! If you haven’t had an opportunity to try one yet, make sure you do before they go away in September!

Tea.Health.Honey: Come try our Mazel Tov Matcha, an expression of joy and celebration! Matcha is a superfood providing small amounts of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants called polyphenols (which protect against heart disease and cancer), as well as supporting blood sugar regulation, blood pressure reduction, and anti-aging benefits.
Come visit the Tea Lady at Tea.Health.Honey and learn how to make a traditional cup of Mazel Tov Matcha! Follow us on Instagram for recipes and regularly updated information.

IN THE FOOD COURT!…

Carpe Diem Crepes: Summer is here, which means it’s time for delicious peaches. Our Crêpe of the Month is “Voila”: fresh peaches, vanilla ice cream, and an authentic French crepe! Simple and oh so scrumptious.

 

 

If you find that you need a moment of simply unbearable and delightful cuteness, stop by Sheryl’s booth at the Market entrance on Saturday and hold a bunny. It’s not just for kids! 

Reminder: Bring your market basket for your shopping or a box for your plants. Our vendors also appreciate small cash bills, especially if you are shopping early.

On Stage:

Saturday: Buck 99

Wednesday: Dallas Kay