If you’re looking for some tasty gluten-free treats, look no further than Charmaine’s Cookie Jar! She has multiple varieties of gluten free cookies available, and they are all delicious! They’ll also have other sweet treats like pies and more!
Make Your Taste Buds Pop
Speaking of gluten-free, have you tried Summer J Artisan Ice Pops? All of his amazing popscicles are not only gluten-free, but also vegan and use only all natural ingredients. Available in lemonade, strawberry, blueberry lemonade, and strawberry lemonade.
Fall Weather Calls for Cider
Celebrate the fall weather this weekend with some hard cider from Stone & Key! Available in different seasonal varieties, they are the perfect fall indulgence. Any cider that has not been aged in barrels are completely gluten-free, so be sure to ask which cider meets your needs!
Fall is here, and Wilson’s Curiously Good Foods will be bringing their fall soups to the Market this week! Butternut Pomegranate, Split Pea Bisque, and Savory Mushroom Soup will all be making their seasonal debut! Not quite ready for fall flavors yet? This is the last week for Gazpacho – so get it while it lasts!
More Mushrooms, Plus Eggs
Need more ‘shrooms? Then make sure you stop by Midnite Mushrooms and Gail’s Egg Farm. Midnite Mushrooms has many beautiful varieties of exotic mushrooms. And if you haven’t tried their mushroom jerky, you really must stop! Available in Sweet & Spicy and Sesame Ginger Teriyaki, you’re sure to need to stock up on several containers. While you’re at the table, be sure to pick up your farm fresh eggs as well. Perfect for a quick breakfast on school mornings, or a great addition to lunch!
Did you miss Hazel and Ash last week? Well never fear, they are scheduled to be at the Market this week! Make sure you come stock up on all their farm-fresh relishes, hot sauces, and other condiments!
Fall Scents at NP Soaps
Fall has arrived at Nether Providence Soaps! Check out her yummy fall-scented candles. And dont’ miss her new scent of deodorant that debuted last week!
Fall Donuts at Firehouse
Start your day off with the taste of fall! Firehouse Donuts now has fall favorite flavors pumpkin and apple cider! Perfect with your pumpkin spice coffee, apple cider, or even for dessert with some pumpkin or vanilla ice cream!
As fall yard cleanup begins, and the harvest and preserving season hits it’s peak, don’t be left with dull blades! Bring those blades to the Market this week and let Neil’s Sharpening Service get them back into shape. Lawnmower blades, garden tools, clipper blades, kitchen knives, scissors, and more, Neil does them all while you shop!
Indulge Your Sweet Tooth
John & Kira’s will be at the Market this week! With many different flavors and fun shapes, they are sure to hit the spot. Look for their famous filled bees and ladybugs, or go all out with some turtles or even their chocolate-filled figs!
Oh Honey, Honey
If chocolate isn’t enough, maybe New-Bee Ranch’s local honey will hit the spot! They will be at the Market this week with several varieties of delicious honey. Four-legged best bee buddy Hank may also make an appearance to say hi!
Winged Wonders will be bringing their monarch butterflies to the Market this week. Stop by their tent for the opportunity to interact with the butterflies, then participate in a monarch release! Winged Wonders is weather dependent, so rain or winds may prevent their attendance at the Market.
Sunday Will Be Super
Super Sunday will also be held this Sunday. After being cancelled last week for rain, it was rescheduled for this week. So stop by the Market for your veggies and goodies, then make sure you wander up State Street to check out all of the wares out on the street! The Great Media Garage Sale will also be on Sunday, so make sure you also check out the residental areas of Media to find your next treasure!
Don’t Forget – Rain or Shine
Sunday’s forecast looks pretty good as of right now – mostly sunny and 81. But if rain does move into the area, don’t forget that the Market is rain or shine! Not all scheduled vendors may be at the Market if it is a rainy day, but the Market will set up. In the case of dangerous weather, such as lightning, we will close. Please stay tuned to our Facebook pagefor any last minute weather updates.
Sharrah Orchards is now on Facebook and Instagram! Make sure you follow both accounts to see this amazing family farm. Located in Ortanna, Adams County, Pa; the heart of apple country you can now share in the growing and harvesting of multiple varieties of apples, peaches, and so much more!
Rosh Hashanah Begins Sunday
L’shanah tovah to all of our friends celebrating Rosh Hashanah. As you prepare your meals for this time, make sure to pick up your apples and honey at the Market! Sharrah Orchards will have several sweet varities to choose from, and New-Bee Orchards will have fresh, local honey to pair with your apples. Best wishes for a happy and sweet New Year!
Whiskey Hollow and Firehouse Donuts Return This Week
Did you miss maple syrup and donuts last week? Both Whiskey Hollow and Firehouse Donuts were listed as attending in the newsletter last week, but were absent from the Market. But never fear, both vendors will return to the Market this week! Firehouse will be bringing a new flavor – Pumpkin Spice – and Whiskey Hollow will have a variety of tasty products. Come on out as fall flavors begin at the Market!
The weather report is looking a little soggy for this weekend, but never fear – the Market is rain or shine! So break out your umbrella and galoshes and take advantage of all of our great produce and other products while they are still in season.
Hazel and Ash get Sweet and Spicy
Hazel and Ash will be at the Market this week with a new sauce, Sweet and Spicy! Come check it out and take a bottle (or three!) home with you. They can make suggestions for the best meat and veggie pairings for this sauce.
Padron pepeprs at Kneehigh Farm
Padron peppers are in at Kneehigh Farm! Never heard of padron peppers? Come check them out and have all your questions answered; including the best way to eat them! We hear blistered with local honey and salt is a favorite preparation at Kneehigh!
Keep those kitchen tools in peak condition with Neil’s Sharpening Service at the Market this week! Make your work in the kitchen and around the yard just a little easier. Bring your knives, clippers, garden tools, lawnmower blades and more out to the Market this week, and get them sharpened while you wait!
Rags 2 Riches Returns
Do you need a new best friend? Then come checkout the adoptable dogs Rags 2 Riches will have at the Market this week, and find out about all of their adoptable pets. They will also be selling dog bandannas and dog treats with all proceeds going to the shelter.
Rags to Riches is a nonprofit 501c3 foster-based, all breed, no kill animal rescue based in Delaware County. They are made up of volunteers and foster homes that care for and socialize the animals. Most of their rescues come from deplorable conditions or neglect and need medical attention and lots of love
Women Farmers in the Spotlight
In Pennsylvania and across the nation, only about 14 percent of farmers are women. Even rarer are farms entirely owned and operated by women. Check out this article that features our own Emma Cunniff of Kneehigh Farm, which is entirely run by women. “I think having a farm run by women with an all-women crew can be inspiring for other women who are interested in getting into agriculture,” Cunniff says in the article. Click here to read the full article on philly.com.
Did you know that certain vendors at the Media Farmers Market accept WIC checks? Pennsylvania Farmers Market Checks (FMNP) can be redeemed from June 1 through Nov. 30 and can be used on any fresh fruit or vegetable actually grown in Pa. Other items such as baked goods, jams or fermented foods, any prepared foods, or fruits and vegetables grown outside of Pa are ineligible. Kneehigh Farm, Sharrah Orchards, and Robin Hill Organics all accept WIC checks. Stop by the vendors or the Manager’s Table for any questions!
August is Fresh Produce Month
August is Pennsylvania Produce Month! It’s the most abundant, most bountiful time of year and it’s only going to get bigger and better every day. Visit the Market for a great variety of veggies: tomatoes, summer squash, greens, herbs, peppers, cucumbers, peaches, corn, and so much more!
Meet new vendor Ashbell’s Smoked Meats! Prepared with generations-old “Southern Style” methods and quality standards, while using a unique, modern palette of global spices, herbs and flavors, founder Chef Ashbell McElveen 2 is kicking it global while keeping it local. Ashbell’s uses slow-food artisanal methods, locally-raised meats and wild-caught or responsibly-farmed seafood. There are no preservatives in Ashbell’s products, and all are vacuum sealed and ready-to-serve.
We’ve gone to the dogs!
Rags to Riches is letting the dogs out this week at the Market! Not only will they be bringing some adoptable dogs to meet you, they will be selling dog bandannas and dog treats, the proceeds of which all go to the shelter.
Rags to Riches is a nonprofit 501c3 foster-based, all breed, no kill animal rescue based in Delaware County. They are made up of volunteers and foster homes that care for and socialize the animals. Most of their rescues come from deplorable conditions or neglect and need medical attention and lots of love.
New-Bee Ranch has fresh honey
New-Bee Ranch will be returning to the Market this week. A small, family-run farm and apiary from West Montgomery County, New-Bee Ranch will have varieties of local honey fresh from the hives, plus their family recipes of fermented foods and pickles, all using locally grown ingredients from the neighboring farms or from their own garden.
New Release from Whiskey Hollow
Whiskey Hollow will be bringing a new release this week: rum barrel aged syrup! This syrup is Pennsylvania maples syrup slow aged in a Manatawny rum barrel – it won’t disappoint!
If you’re looking for some tasty gluten-free treats, look no further than Charmaine’s Cookie Jar! She has multiple varieties of gluten free cookies available, and they are all delicious! They’ll also have other sweet treats like pies and more!
If you’re looking for some tasty gluten-free treats, look no further than Charmaine’s Cookie Jar! She has multiple varieties of gluten free cookies available, and they are all delicious! They’ll also have other sweet treats like pies and more!
Speaking of gluten-free, have you tried Summer J Artisan Ice Pops? All of his amazing popscicles are not only gluten-free, but also vegan and use only all natural ingredients. Available in lemonade, strawberry, blueberry lemonade, and strawberry lemonade.
Speaking of gluten-free, have you tried Summer J Artisan Ice Pops? All of his amazing popscicles are not only gluten-free, but also vegan and use only all natural ingredients. Available in lemonade, strawberry, blueberry lemonade, and strawberry lemonade.
Celebrate the fall weather this weekend with some hard cider from Stone & Key! Available in different seasonal varieties, they are the perfect fall indulgence. Any cider that has not been aged in barrels are completely gluten-free, so be sure to ask which cider meets your needs!
Fall is here, and Wilson’s Curiously Good Foods will be bringing their fall soups to the Market this week! Butternut Pomegranate, Split Pea Bisque, and Savory Mushroom Soup will all be making their seasonal debut! Not quite ready for fall flavors yet? This is the last week for Gazpacho – so get it while it lasts!
Need more ‘shrooms? Then make sure you stop by Midnite Mushrooms and Gail’s Egg Farm. Midnite Mushrooms has many beautiful varieties of exotic mushrooms. And if you haven’t tried their mushroom jerky, you really must stop! Available in Sweet & Spicy and Sesame Ginger Teriyaki, you’re sure to need to stock up on several containers.
While you’re at the table, be sure to pick up your farm fresh eggs as well. Perfect for a quick breakfast on school mornings, or a great addition to lunch!
Did you miss Hazel and Ash last week? Well never fear, they are scheduled to be at the Market this week! Make sure you come stock up on all their farm-fresh relishes, hot sauces, and other condiments!
Fall has arrived at Nether Providence Soaps! Check out her yummy fall-scented candles. And dont’ miss her new scent of deodorant that debuted last week!
Start your day off with the taste of fall! Firehouse Donuts now has fall favorite flavors pumpkin and apple cider! Perfect with your pumpkin spice coffee, apple cider, or even for dessert with some pumpkin or vanilla ice cream!
As fall yard cleanup begins, and the harvest and preserving season hits it’s peak, don’t be left with dull blades! Bring those blades to the Market this week and let Neil’s Sharpening Service get them back into shape. Lawnmower blades, garden tools, clipper blades, kitchen knives, scissors, and more, Neil does them all while you shop!
John & Kira’s will be at the Market this week! With many different flavors and fun shapes, they are sure to hit the spot. Look for their famous filled bees and ladybugs, or go all out with some turtles or even their chocolate-filled figs!
If chocolate isn’t enough, maybe New-Bee Ranch’s local honey will hit the spot! They will be at the Market this week with several varieties of delicious honey. Four-legged best bee buddy Hank may also make an appearance to say hi!
Winged Wonders will be bringing their monarch butterflies to the Market this week. Stop by their tent for the opportunity to interact with the butterflies, then participate in a monarch release! Winged Wonders is weather dependent, so rain or winds may prevent their attendance at the Market.
Super Sunday will also be held this Sunday. After being cancelled last week for rain, it was rescheduled for this week. So stop by the Market for your veggies and goodies, then make sure you wander up State Street to check out all of the wares out on the street! The Great Media Garage Sale will also be on Sunday, so make sure you also check out the residental areas of Media to find your next treasure!
Sunday’s forecast looks pretty good as of right now – mostly sunny and 81. But if rain does move into the area, don’t forget that the Market is rain or shine! Not all scheduled vendors may be at the Market if it is a rainy day, but the Market will set up. In the case of dangerous weather, such as lightning, we will close. Please stay tuned to our 
Sharrah Orchards is now on 
L’shanah tovah to all of our friends celebrating Rosh Hashanah. As you prepare your meals for this time, make sure to pick up your apples and honey at the Market! Sharrah Orchards will have several sweet varities to choose from, and New-Bee Orchards will have fresh, local honey to pair with your apples. Best wishes for a happy and sweet New Year!
Did you miss maple syrup and donuts last week? Both Whiskey Hollow and Firehouse Donuts were listed as attending in the newsletter last week, but were absent from the Market. But never fear, both vendors will return to the Market this week! Firehouse will be bringing a new flavor – Pumpkin Spice – and Whiskey Hollow will have a variety of tasty products. Come on out as fall flavors begin at the Market!
The weather report is looking a little soggy for this weekend, but never fear – the Market is rain or shine! So break out your umbrella and galoshes and take advantage of all of our great produce and other products while they are still in season.
Hazel and Ash will be at the Market this week with a new sauce, Sweet and Spicy! Come check it out and take a bottle (or three!) home with you. They can make suggestions for the best meat and veggie pairings for this sauce.
Padron peppers are in at Kneehigh Farm! Never heard of padron peppers? Come check them out and have all your questions answered; including the best way to eat them! We hear blistered with local honey and salt is a favorite preparation at Kneehigh!
Do you need a new best friend? Then come checkout the adoptable dogs Rags 2 Riches will have at the Market this week, and find out about all of their adoptable pets. They will also be selling dog bandannas and dog treats with all proceeds going to the shelter.
Did you know that certain vendors at the Media Farmers Market accept WIC checks? Pennsylvania Farmers Market Checks (FMNP) can be redeemed from June 1 through Nov. 30 and can be used on any fresh fruit or vegetable actually grown in Pa. Other items such as baked goods, jams or fermented foods, any prepared foods, or fruits and vegetables grown outside of Pa are ineligible. Kneehigh Farm, Sharrah Orchards, and Robin Hill Organics all accept WIC checks. Stop by the vendors or the Manager’s Table for any questions!
Meet new vendor Ashbell’s Smoked Meats! Prepared with generations-old “Southern Style” methods and quality standards, while using a unique, modern palette of global spices, herbs and flavors, founder Chef Ashbell McElveen 2 is kicking it global while keeping it local. Ashbell’s uses slow-food artisanal methods, locally-raised meats and wild-caught or responsibly-farmed seafood. There are no preservatives in Ashbell’s products, and all are vacuum sealed and ready-to-serve.
made up of volunteers and foster homes that care for and socialize the animals. Most of their rescues come from deplorable conditions or neglect and need medical attention and lots of love.
New-Bee Ranch will be returning to the Market this week. A small, family-run farm and apiary from West Montgomery County, New-Bee Ranch will have varieties of local honey fresh from the hives, plus their family recipes of fermented foods and pickles, all using locally grown ingredients from the neighboring farms or from their own garden.
Whiskey Hollow will be bringing a new release this week: rum barrel aged syrup! This syrup is Pennsylvania maples syrup slow aged in a Manatawny rum barrel – it won’t disappoint!
