Carp Farmers' Market

Volume 22, Number 17 August 25, 2018

Maritza Marcantonio, Editor

This Weeks Market!

This Week's Event

KIDS’ CLUB – It’s Colouring Day! Come help us add some colour to our special Foodland Ontario Farm banner! Visit our KIDS' CLUB tent and add your own personal touch to our adorable farm inspired banner.

Information Section

The Carp Farmers’ Market is the largest producer based Farmers’ Market in Eastern Ontario! The Market is open every Saturday from May until the end of October from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. Entrance and parking are free and the market is wheelchair-accessible.

If you would like to receive up to the date news on all upcoming market events, please “like” us on Facebook (Carp Farmers’ Market) and follow us on Twitter (@Carp_Market). You can also follow us on Instagram (@carpfarmersmarket) for fun photos featuring everything you love about the Carp Market!

Upcoming Events

September 1 - Pottery Day. Special pottery demo with our vendor Lis Alison of Pine Ridge Studio.

September 8 - Alpaca Day! Back by popular demand, come meet the furry and adorable alpacas from Cheff Fields Farm! Also learn more about alpaca wool and weaving.

September 15: Cooking Demo: Art of Lacto-Fermentation. Sarah of Wild Oak Homestead, fermentista and farmer will be hosting a cooking demo on the process of making your own sauerkrauts & pickles! Learn the essentials of salting, safety, vegetable choices and vessels.

September 22: Closed for Carp Fair. See you next Saturday for our Harvest Celebration!

This Weeks Recipe

Tomato & Watermelon Salad

This recipe was submitted to us by a loyal and longtime customer of our market, Sue! Using ingredients that are currently in season at the Carp Market this is the quintessential summer salad that is best served at room temperature. Thanks for the recipe Sue!