The summer harvest season is here! Just around the corner is the Fourth of July - celebrating the Red, White & Blue - with summertime cookouts and celebrations! We have everything you need here at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - from meats for the grill, cheeses, eggs, baked goods -to- a bountiful harvest for your summertime salads! We'll be seeing fruits - Apricots, Blackberries, BLUEBERRIES, CANTALOUPES, CHERRIES, Honeydew, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, and Raspberries plus veggies - Corn, GREEN BEANS, Lima Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Carrots, Collards, Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplants, Herbs, Garlic, Lettuce, Okra, ONIONS, PEAS, Peppers, POTATOES, Squash, TOMATOES. Scroll Down to see this week's Vendors to see what Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse has for you to pre-order! How Does the Farmers' Market Work Now? Weekly Posting: Each Week, by No Later than Monday, our weekly newsletter, This Week at the Market, will be posted which will list our vendors and what they have for preorder (see below). Each vendor will be on location for curbside pickups as well as for you to pick up items as needed. Runners will be able to help our Curbside Pick-up Patrons while some - as many as 10 patrons - will be able to enter each side of the market, below the center street steps and behind the train station. We require face coverings to be worn within the marketplace, hands to be washed and social distancing. We ask you to shop quickly and allow the vendors to bag your purchases. And, please leave your pets at home during the 2020 Market Season. To learn more about our COVID-19 Precautions at the Market, please click here.
VENDORS: The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market who are taking preorders for this Wednesday, July 1st, are found below as well as what they are offering this week. Each will have products at the market for sale as well. Please call them directly to preorder. Remember to preorder from the vendors below by 6PM this Tuesday, June 30th or stop by the market this Wednesday to pick up your locally grown and produced foods!
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Watermelon Caprese Salad from Delish's 53 Fourth Of July Party Appetizers To Start Your Party Off Right Pick up your Watermelon from Five Points Farm Market and Greenhouse. Substitute locally produced cheese (havarti, smoked gouda or a mild cheddar) from Whispering Breeze Farm for the mozzarella. Healthy and delicious, watermelon is a superfood that surprises and delights.You can’t spell watermelon without water, and the health benefits don’t stop at the juicy hydration. According to the Watermelon Board, Watermelon is part of a healthy lifestyle that contributes to whole body wellness. Watermelon is as happy as it is healthy. They are good for a healthy heart, they keep you hydrated, they are full of lycopene and are nutrient dense! Take the Watermelon Challenge through August 21, 2020 at Watermelon.org!
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy!
Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. As businesses are starting to open back up, be sure to visit them online or in person. Many are making appointments to accommodate your needs. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 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, and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Browning Reagle Insurance, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, Vapor Emporium, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market .The NEW Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C.S.A. Edition 2020 - redesigned for the changing times - runs on Wednesdays, June 3-September 30, 2020, 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.
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"Life is like a Bowl of Cherries, sometimes sour and sometimes sweet!"
What's in Season in June? Currently, the following are in season locally. Asparagus, Beans, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Chard, Cherries, Collards, Cucumbers, Herbs, Kale, Lettuces, Mushrooms, Radishes, Peas, Potatoes, Spinach, Strawberries, Summer Squash, Turnips, Tomatoes, We're also on the cusp of seeing corn, early peaches and nectarines, plums and apricots. Stay tuned for more harvest updates in the coming weeks! Scroll Down to see this week's Vendors to see what Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse has for you to pre-order!
How Does the Farmers' Market Work Now? Weekly Posting: Each Week, by No Later than Monday, our weekly newsletter, This Week at the Market, will be posted which will list our vendors and what they have for preorder (see below). Each vendor will be on location for curbside pickups as well as for you to pick up items as needed. Runners will be able to help our Curbside Pick-up Patrons while some - as many as 10 patrons - will be able to enter each side of the market, below the center street steps and behind the train station. We require face coverings to be worn within the marketplace, hands to be washed and social distancing. We ask you to shop quickly and allow the vendors to bag your purchases. And, please leave your pets at home during the 2020 Market Season. To learn more about our COVID-19 Precautions at the Market, please click here. VENDORS: The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market who are taking preorders for this Wednesday, June 24th, are found below as well as what they are offering this week. Each will have products at the market for sale as well. Please call them directly to preorder. Remember to preorder the from the vendors below by 6PM this Tuesday, June 23rd or stop by the market this Wednesday to pick up your locally grown and produced foods!
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Cherry-Prosciutto Grilled Pizzas from Country Living's 16 Sweet Cherry Recipes to Try This Summer. These crispy flatbreads achieve the perfect combo of salty, tangy and sweet in every bite. Pick up your Sweet Cherries plus veggies at Five Points Farm Market and Greenhouse. Substitute locally produced bacon and cheese from Whispering Breeze Farm for the Prosciutto and Goat Cheese. Cherries are one of the most beloved fruits, and for good reason. They’re not only delicious but also pack vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds with powerful health effects. Learn about 7 impressive health benefits of cherries from Healthline.com.
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy!
Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. As businesses are starting to open back up, be sure to visit them online or in person. Many are making appointments to accommodate your needs. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 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, and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Browning Reagle Insurance, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, Vapor Emporium, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market .The NEW Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C.S.A. Edition 2020 - redesigned for the changing times - runs on Wednesdays, June 3-September 30, 2020, 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.
What's in Season in June? Currently, the following are in season locally. Asparagus, Beans, Brocolli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Chard, Collards, Cucumbers, Herbs, Kale, Lettuces, Mushrooms, Radishes, Peas, Potatoes, Spinach, Summer Squash, Turnips and Tomatoes,and Strawberries. We're also on the cusp of seeing blueberries, cherries, raspberries, and apricots. Stay tuned for more harvest updates in the coming weeks! Scroll Down to see this week's Vendors to see what Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse has for you to pre-order! How Does the Farmers' Market Work Now? Weekly Posting: Each Week, by No Later than Monday afternoon, our weekly newsletter, This Week at the Market, will be posted which will list our vendors and what they have for preorder (see below). Each vendor will be on location for curbside pickups as well as for you to pick up items as needed. Runners will be able to help our Curbside Pick-up Patrons while some - as many as 10 patrons - will be able to enter each side of the market, below the center street steps and behind the train station. We require face coverings to be worn within the marketplace, hands to be washed and social distancing. We ask you to shop quickly and allow the vendors to bag your purchases. And, please leave your pets at home during the 2020 Market Season. To learn more about our COVID-19 Precautions at the Market, please click here. VENDORS: The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market who are taking preorders for this Wednesday, June 17th, are found below as well as what they are offering this week. Each will have products at the market for sale as well. Please call them directly to preorder. Remember to preorder the from the vendors below by 12:00 noon this Tuesday, June 16th or stop by the market this Wednesday to pick up your locally grown and produced foods!
Mount Airy Made!!!
 iTODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Sheet Pan Teriyaki Chicken with Vegetables from 14 Spring Sugar Snap Pea Recipes You Need To Try This Season courtesy of Delish.com This summer, you can virtually travel to Japan. Sheet Pan Teriyaki Chicken with Vegetables is made with tender chicken, crispy veggies with a flavorful sweet and tangy Asian sauce. A delicious dinner recipe that is super easy to throw together. Buy your locally produced chicken from Whispering Breeze Farm and your vegges (Sugar Snap Peas, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Onions and more) from Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse! There's lots of locally grown goodness using the above recipe including Sugar Snap Peas! Get the Scoop on Sugar Snap Pea Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits from VeryWellFit.com!
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy!
Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. As businesses are starting to open back up, be sure to visit them online or in person. Many are making appointments to accommodate your needs. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 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, and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Browning Reagle Insurance, Vapor Emporium, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market .The NEW Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C.S.A. Edition 2020 - redesigned for the changing times - runs on Wednesdays, June 3-September 30, 2020, 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.
Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market Weekly Packages We're continuing to feature our Mount Airy Made package featuring our Mount Airy Self Care Package. It features a Mask Made by Jayde and Marketed by the Kelly Family, a Bar of Soap (Eucalyptus Oil (2 left) or Unscented - made with Cannon Apiary's Raw Honey) made by Single Barrel Soaps, and Miscellaneous Distillery's 2 ounce bottle of Hand Sanitizer compliments of MAMSA. The package shown above retails for $17.50 and may be purchased online on our Square Site. VENDORS: The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market who are taking preorders for this Wednesday, June 10th, are found below as well as what they are offering this week. Each will have products at the market for sale as well. Please remember to preorder the from the vendors below by 12:00 noon this Tuesday, June 9th or stop by the market this Wednesday to pick up your locally grown and produced foods! (Please note that Whispering Breeze is away this Wednesday, but are planning to return next Wednesday, June 17th.)
TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP!  Strawberry Kale Smoothie from Tablespoon- A super-tasty, super-healthy smoothie packed with sweet strawberries and fresh kale. Strawberries and Kale are super foods! Learn about the Power of Strawberries and one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet, Kale from Healthline.  Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. As businesses are starting to open back up, be sure to visit them online or in person. Many are making appointments to accommodate your needs. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 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, and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Browning Reagle Insurance, Vapor Emporium, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market .The NEW Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C.S.A. Edition 2020 - redesigned for the changing times - runs on Wednesdays, June 3-September 30, 2020, 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.
 It's a Brand New Season at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market starting on this Wednesday, June 3, 3-7 pm. We're here for you every Wednesday, 3-7 pm June - September in Downtown Mount Airy. The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C. S. A. Edition 2020 is located in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy train station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. Convenient parking is available in Bank Parking Lots across Main Street and up in the Municipal Parking Lot off of Park Avenue. We've changed things a bit to maintain a safe and healthy marketplace due to COVID-19! We've gone back to basics and have a much smaller market will but at the same time, we will still promote virtually our all those who have supported us through performing music, giving food and nutrition demos, as well as offering advice on gardening. We have gone to a C.S.A. (Community Supported Agriculture) style Market where our patrons mainly preorder weekly from our vendors at the market. There will curbside pick-up with limited shopping allowed on site. How Does the Farmers' Market Work Now?
Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market Weekly Packages Each Week throughout the Season, we will feature either a Mount Airy Made package featuring items made locally and/or a Weekly Farmers' Market Package featuring select items found at the Marketplace. Since this is the first week of the season and we're working with a new model, we're featuring our Mount Airy Self Care Package. It features a Mask Made and Marketed by the Kelly Family, a Bar of Soap (Eucalyptus Oil or Unscented - made with Cannon Apiary's Raw Honey) made by Single Barrel Soaps, and Miscellaneous Distillery's 2 ounce bottle of Hand Sanitizer compliments of MAMSA. The package retails for $17.50 on and may be purchased online on our Square Site.
VENDORS: The Farmers and Producers at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market who are taking preorders for this Wednesday, June 3rd, are found below as well as what they are offering this week. Each will have products at the market for sale as well. Please remember to preorder the from the vendors below by 12:00 noon this Tuesday, June 2 or stop by the market this Wednesday to pick up your locally grown and produced foods!
TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Spinach and Strawberry Salad!
Strawberries and Spinach! A Doubly-Nutritious Duo... Learn about the Power of Strawberries from Healthline and the nutritious powerhouse (superfood), Spinach (yep, Popeye spinach for those muscles!) from Very Well Fit!  Remember to Make it Memorable on Main! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy!
Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. As businesses are starting to open back up, be sure to visit them online or in person. Many are making appointments to accommodate your needs. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website. 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, and made possible in part by the generosity of our Sponsors and Partners: Browning Reagle Insurance, Vapor Emporium, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market .The NEW Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market - C.S.A. Edition 2020 - redesigned for the changing times - runs on Wednesdays, June 3-September 30, 2020, 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. |
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