Just 2 Market Days Left this Season! We know, right?!?!?
 
Join us for Week 18 of the 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 3-7 PM for our Second-to-Last Market Day this season!  We're in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy train station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771.  Convenient parking is available in upper and lower the Bank Parking Lots across Main Street and up in the  Municipal  Parking  Lot off of Park Avenue.

TODAY'S RECIPE: Pork Chops & Acorn Squash from Taste of Home's Easy Acorn Squash Recipes! The creator of this recipe says, "My husband and I are crazy for the squash we grow in our garden. For a sweet and tangy dish, we slow-cook it with pork chops and orange juice. —Mary Johnson, Coloma, Wisconsin" While' you're at the market this week, find your Acorn Squash from Five Points and your Pork at The Meat Shack at Strohmer's Farm!

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. ​

SEPTEMBER HARVEST FESTIVAL -  Featuring: The Best in Local Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables! ~ Fun! Fun! Fun! Apple Bobing (on a String) Contest . Story Time . Free Tastings . Live Music & So Much More! Typically, September brings us Apples, Asian Pears, Beans, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cantaloupes, Eggplant, Greens, Herbs, Peaches, Peas, Pumpkins, Squash, Sweet Corn, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, and Watermelon. Find out what our local fruit and vegetable vendors have for you this Wednesday, September 12th at the September Harvest Festival! Along with fruits and vegetables, remember to pick up your farm-fresh eggs, cheeses, meats, baked goods, honey, coffee, woodfired pizza, ginger beer, tonics and fresh squeezed lemonade! 

Music at the Market: 5:00-7:00PM ~ Listen to the Music at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market! Adding the vibe to the market this Wednesday, June 13, is Scott Barrett, local musician extraordinaire! 

Scott has performed at numerous Mount Airy events, including our Market! We're sure you'll enjoy his renditions of classic hit tunes, from the Rolling Stones "Route 66" to The Doobie Brother's "Black Water," and many others, including his own. ​

*Please note: In the event of dangerous storms and  heavy rain, safety comes first. We give our vendors the option of not attending the market if there is a chance that their product will be damaged or the weather is unsafe. ​

BACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATION! Join us for Week 16 of the 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, 3-7 PM for our Back to School Celebration!!!  We're in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy train station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771.  Convenient parking is available in upper and lower the Bank Parking Lots across Main Street and up in the  Municipal  Parking  Lot off of Park Avenue.

It's Back to School and we're here for you! Stop in to the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market to pick up some amazing locally grown and produced farm-fresh foods for lunch! From Asian Pears and Apples,  Broccoli, and Winter Squash to locally produced cheeses, meats, and more, the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market has what it takes to make lunch healthy and fun for your school-aged kids (and kids of all ages)! 

TODAY'S RECIPE:  Cabbage and Asian Pear Slaw from Bon Appétit! 
Love, Love, Love Asian Pears!!! “This hits all the notes of a great slaw: creamy, tangy, and crunchy.” says Claire Saffitz, assistant food editor. Find your fresh-picked Asian Pears, and other ingredients, such as Cabbage at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday! 

END OF SUMMER BASH! Join us for Week 15 of the 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018, 3-7 PM for our End of Summer Bash!!!  We're in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy train station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771.  Convenient parking is available in upper and lower the Bank Parking Lots across Main Street and up in the  Municipal  Parking  Lot off of Park Avenue.

END OF SUMMERTIME MARKET BASH! Come enjoy the summertime joy at the End of Summertime Bash! Cool off with Snowballs at Jessica's Snowball Stand and Sprinkler/Mister Cooling Station near the Rails-to-Trails Entrance! And, remember to Buy Local &  Eat Fresh, and Stay a While!

​MARKET-TO-MEALTIME FOOD PREP & NUTRITION DEMO: Join our local Maryland Extension FSNE Food Educator, Terry, as she demonstrates how to prepare farm-fresh fruits and veggies found at the market. Enjoy samples, get the recipe, and savor the nutritious goodness.

Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! 
Find time to visit Main Street, from merchants such as Ben Gue's Collectables and Gifts, Blossom and Basket Boutique, Déjà Vu Boutique or Georgie's Girls, to Moxley's Wooden Bowls & Hand-Crafted Gifts, Fire House Pottery & Arts;  Restaurants ...Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe, Olde Town Restaurant, Cryin' Johnnies, SuperFoods on Main, Concetta's Main Street Bistro,  and The Upper Deck ... AND SO MUCH MORE! We've got it all!  Check out the FULL DIRECTORY  on the BRICK WALL next to TOWN HALL!

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. 

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 16-September 26, 2018,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.

We're entering the last six weeks of the 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, when you'll say goodbye to summertime produce and when the beautiful, crispy fall produce will appear! This Wednesday,  we will say hello to the beginning of apple season. Look for early apples, such as Honeycrisp, Ginger Golds, and Galas in August.  For more information about varieties of Maryland Apples, estimated harvest times throughout the fall, please  click here. 

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. 

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 16-September 26, 2018,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.

MUSIC AT THE MARKET: 4:00 - 6:00 PM - ​To serenade us with some awesome tunes, we'll have our local duo out of New Windsor,  Morning Sky, Rebecca and Dempsey Price. So, come enjoy listening to the vibe at the market and stay a while too! ​Morning Sky plays a  variety of bluegrass inspired music, folk, and more! ​

Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! 
Find time to visit Main Street, from merchants such as Ben Gue's Collectables and Gifts, Blossom and Basket Boutique, Déjà Vu Boutique or Georgie's Girls, to Moxley's Wooden Bowls & Hand-Crafted Gifts, Fire House Pottery & Arts;  Restaurants ...Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe, Olde Town Restaurant, Cryin' Johnnies, SuperFoods on Main, Concetta's Main Street Bistro,  and The Upper Deck ... AND SO MUCH MORE! We've got it all!  Check out the FULL DIRECTORY  on the BRICK WALL next to TOWN HALL!

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. ​
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​The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 16-September 26, 2018,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.

The market season is in full swing with a wide variety of farm-fresh products! From local cheeses from Whispering Breeze and locally produced beef, pork, goat and chicken and eggs from The Meat Shack at Strohmer's Farm, to veggies and fruits, baked goods, honey, jams and jellies, healthy tonics, coffee, ginger beer, pizza, roasted nuts and more! See you for this Wednesday's market for 4 hours of blissful sunshine!

MUSIC AT THE MARKET: 3:00-5:00PM - UPDATED >>> Our featured local musician will be a local fave,  Garrett Mabe! We're so lucky! Back in the area from Nashville for a whirlwind tour, local musician, Garrett Mabe, will be filling the marketplace with some classic rock and a little bit of country!  Garrett is no stranger to the locals as he performs at a number of local venues, both as a solo artist and with his band, The Garrett Mabe Trio along with other bands, such as The Spoken Four.  Come on to the market to wish him good luck on his whirlwind Maryland Tour and on his return to Nashville! Go Garrett!

​VENDORS AT THE MARKET: RAIN or SHINE* ... The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, August 1st, are slated to be:

TODAY'S RECIPE: Parmesan Tomato Zucchini Bake! Parmesan Tomato Squash Bake is a simple recipe with layered fresh tomatoes, zucchini and summer squash topped with garlic, onion and parmesan cheese! Summer produce is finally here! Our garden is producing delicious vegetables and the farmers markets are bursting with local, fresh produce. This time of year, I try to use fresh produce for every meal as we all know, soon enough, it will be gone. In my neck of the woods, zucchini, squash and tomatoes seem to be the most plentiful vegetables and we look for different ways to get creative with them.
~ Recipe from the Nutritionist Reviews

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. ​

​The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy.   The 2018 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market runs on Wednesdays, May 16-September 26, 2018,  3 - 7 p.m. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.

​MARKET-TO-MEALTIME FOOD PREP & NUTRITION DEMO: Join our local Maryland Extension FSNE Food Educator, Terry, as she demonstrates how to prepare farm-fresh fruits and veggies found at the market. Enjoy samples, get the recipe, and savor the nutritious goodness.

VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our vendors  slated to be at the market this Wednesday, July 25th,* are: ​​

TODAY'S RECIPE: ​ Adrienne's Cucumber Salad Recipe from AllRecipes.com
​This cool cucumber salad marinated in a sweet vinegar dill dressing makes a tasty and refreshing side dish. Find your ingredients for this Cucumber Salad  from our Certified-Organic farmer, RASTAFARMI, Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse, and The Garden Basket - all in The Cove at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market! Please remember Buy Local, Eat Fresh, and to stop by each of our market's farmers and producers to talk with them about the love they put into their farm-fresh products and more! 

Debut of Watermelon Season!   Stop in to pick up your Watermelons starting this week at the market! YES!!! Summertime is really here! WATERMELONS HAVE AMAZING HEALTH BENEFITS!  Did you know that A cup (154 grams) of watermelon has many other nutrients as well, including these vitamins and minerals: Vitamin C.  Vitamin A, Potassium, Magnesium, and Vitamins B1, B5 and B6!?! Watermelon is also high in carotenoids, including beta-carotene and lycopene. Plus, it has citrulline, an important amino acid.
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MUSIC AT THE MARKET: 4:00 - 6:00 PM - Darla Jean and the Somethin' or Others will be serenading us with their down-home, old-timey music, plus some country and a little bit o' rock!  ​

TODAY'S RECIPE: WATERMELON-PEACH SALSA and TOMATOES!  ~ What a wonderful, tangy and zesty seasonal salsa this is! Find your fresh-picked watermelons, peaches, tomatoes and fresh herbs at the market this Wednesday! Check out Pong's Orchard's Century Yellow Peaches, Kreider's Tomatoes from The Garden Basket,  Watermelons from Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse, and fresh, certified organic herbs and salad greens from RASTAFARMI! ​

The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Carroll Hospital, Health Unlimited, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates,  Carroll Community Bank, Sandy Spring Bank,  Walmart-Mount Airy and Fogle's Asphalt. ​