We are the market formerly known as the Amherst Winter Farmers Market
MARKET RETURNS 12/3/22
EBT/SNAP is always accepted; use your card to procure market tokens at the HIP table.
WE ARE STILL ACCEPTING FARM VENDORS FOR THE 2022-23 SEASON. APPLY NOW ON FOR VENDORS PAGE.
Vendors travel fewer than 75 miles to market. (*weekly vendor)
(** EBT/HIP items).
EBT/SNAP is always accepted; use your card to procure market tokens at the HIP table or use at certain vendors directly.
Produce
Dave's Natural Garden: greens, storage vegetables, wreaths, apples from Cold Spring Orchard
- starting 12/10 - and will continue throughout season if they get enough business!
The Grown Up Farm: ** (Produce HIP eligible) Fresh oyster & Lion's Mane mushrooms, dehydrated Lion's Mane, and Grow-Your-Own Mushroom Kits
- Starting in January
Lombrico LLC: (Produce HIP eligible) Fresh carrots, Spinach, kale, microgreens, scallions, salad mix. Creative woodworks (fly fishing nets, boxes etc...) polymer clay earrings.
- vending 1/21, 3/4, 3/11, 3/25
Mycoterra Farm: ** (Purchase at the Manager's/EBT Table)
Fresh shiitake, Lion's Mane, oyster mushrooms; dried oyster & Lions; Mane
Quabbin Hill Farms: *, ** (Produce HIP eligible) onions, garlic, and squash; greens: lettuce, kale, and microgreens, garlic scape pesto, and whole crushed tomatoes. CBD lineHarMeladise Farm: CBDA hemp oil, CBD hemp pre-rolls, CBD hemp flower, hemp trees .
Prepared Food & Beverage
Allechant Macarons:
French macarons with locally sourced eggs
Berkshire Mountain Bakery: * (EBT eligible) sourdough breads, pastries, gluten free breads & pizza crusts, baguettes, holiday breads
Home Fruit Wine: * over 20 flavors of fruit wine - local fruit used when available
Plum Island Jams: jams/jellies and gift sets - locally sourced (about 80%)
- vending 12/17, 1/21, 2/11, 2/25, 3/11, 3/25
Sir Barks-A-Lot Homemade Dog Treats: Homemade dog treats in 10 flavors
- attending 12/3, 12/10 then every other week
Meats, Eggs, & Cheese
Barberic Farm: * (food items EBT eligible, produce HIP eligible) frozen lamb, frozen ready-to-bake meat or fruit pies, pickles, jam, jelly, marmalade, fruit sauces, popcorn for popping, dried hops, potatoes, butternut squash, honey, honey comb, fresh eggs (when we have them), sheepskins, handspun yarn, woolen hand wear (made for us from our own lambs' wool), wool socks (made for us from our own lambs' wool), wool roving &/or fleeces. Sometimes we may have leather hand-tooled items (wallets, knife sheaths, cell phone cases, etc), or hand forged metal items (fire pokers, hooks, etc), Bagpipe CD's
Chase Hill Farm:* (EBT eligible) Raw milk organic cheeses, Frozen: 100% grass fed beef, pasture raised pork goat, and chicken, Soaps, Frozen meals: bone broths, shepherds pie and empanadas
-- ALSO SELLING MAPLE SYRUP & candies from JUSTAMERE Tree Farm
- PRE-ORDER ON WEBSITE
Clothing & Blankets
Dyke Dyes: thrift and hand dye adult and children’s clothing, blankets, hats, etc. we source our dying materials online from Dharma Trading Company and most of the clothing, etc. comes from local thrift stores
- vending 2/4, 2/18, 2/25, 3/18, 3/25
From Fiber to Fashion: * eggs & honey (EBT eligible), alpaca clothing (socks, hats, ponchos,scarves, slippers), alpaca stuffed animals, finger puppets
Weaving ArtCetera: Handwoven garments: scarves, hats, bags. Handwoven wall hangings, Fabric note cards and journals. Yarn a mix from local farms and stores and gifted by fellow fiber artists.
- vending 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 12/24
Herbs, Salves, Creams, & Soaps
Buzz Off Bee Co: Honey, Creamed Honey (Honey EBT eligible), Beeswax Candles, Bee Pollen, Beeswax Hand Cream, Beeswax Lip Balm, Honey Sticks, Honey Candy, Bee Co Gear (t-shirts, bags, etc).
Cold Spring Soapery: * Goat milk & coconut milk soap, body butter, bath bombs, sugar scrubs, lip balms, bubble bath, bath salts, soap decks, sisal bags and padsLong Hill Farm:* honey & eggs (EBT eligible), beeswax hand salve, self-published book
Peacock's Nest Studio:* assorted skin and hair care items; henna, glitter art, and facepainting done on site; paper quilling and ornaments until JanuaryWhite Buffalo Herbs: (Herbs & spices EBT eligible) Aromatherapy/Herb/Teas/Extracts/Body Care/Medicinals/Love Potions/& thc-free CBD items
- vending 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 1/7, 2/4, 3/4
Jewelry & Crafts
Andrea Lydick Ceramics: functional ceramic items - Mugs, plates, planters, bowls, jewelry dishes, etc, with some ornaments/holiday decor seasonally
- vending 12/3, 12/10, then every other week
Be Kind Anyway: pressed flower jewelry
- starting 12/10 then every other week
Creative Alchemy: Rolls and packs of Upcycled flannel towels to replace paper towels
- vending 12/3, 12/17, 12/24, 1/21, 2/11, 3/11
Mark's Clay Creations: *: Hand polymer clay jewelry-earrings,rings,necklaces,pins and bracelets.plus leather goods-wallets pouches and belts
