2021 Season begins May 27
Thursdays 12 – 5 pm Marine Park, Scranton Ave, Falmouth
Weekly Update
Holiday Market to be held Tuesday November 24
The final Market of the 2020 will be held on Tuesday, November 24 from 10 am to 2 pm at Marine Park on Scranton Ave in Falmouth. Please remember that face coverings are required. Please don’t “squash” up in line while waiting to shop at …
2020 Season begins May 28
The 2020 season of the Falmouth Farmers Market begins on Thursday, May 28 at noon. 2020 Falmouth Farmers Market season Thursdays, noon to five pm May 28 – October 8 Marine Park, Scranton Ave, Falmouth Rain or Shine Because of the current COVID-19 crisis, the …
Thursday, July 4th: SPECIAL HOURS! 12-4 pm
PLEASE BE ADVISED: The Market will be open from 12pm-4pm on July 4th, 2019! Finally, July has arrived with July 4th celebrations and glorious beach days. Come down to the Falmouth Farmers’ Market early for all the bounty of the season: greenhouse tomatoes, sugar snap …
Upcoming Market: June 27
Expected farms and vendors, Thursday, June 27th Market: Allen Farm Cape Cod Winery Compost with Me Donde Thiago Ella’s Wood Burning Oven Pizza Foss Farm Fromage A Trois Green Goddess Herbals Independent Fermentations Kombucha Lara’s Cuisine Lilac Hedge Farm Martha’s Vineyard Smokehouse Michaels Donuts Moonlight …
Upcoming market: June 20th
Expected farms and vendors, Thursday, June 20th Market: Allen Farm Compost with Me Donde Thiago Foss Farm Fromage A Trois Green Goddess Herbals Independent Fermentations Kombucha Lara’s Cuisine Lilac Hedge Farm Martha’s Vineyard Smokehouse Michaels Donuts Moonlight Rose Farm Olio di Melli Pain D’Avignon Bakery Pariah …
2018 Season
Come and see us on Thursdays, noon to 6 pm, May 24 – October 11, 2018 at Marine Park overlooking Falmouth Harbor, Scranton Ave, Falmouth, MA See you soon!
2017 Season Opens with Cool, Rainy, Windy Weather and Many Familiar Faces
In spite of cool, rainy, and windy weather, the first market of the 2017 season was held on May 25th. In addition to many familiar faces, the line-up includes some exciting newcomers this year. Shoppers were enticed and warmed by the delicious-smelling arapas, Columbian flatbread …
What to expect at the July 28, 2016 market
Nothing says summer like yellow sunflowers, and corn. And heat. The heat continues, but we are cool as cucumbers at our harbor market, enjoying sea-breezes and shade trees on Marine Park. Customer parking is provided in the lots adjacent to the park, and there’s a sturdy wooden rack …
What to expect at the July 21, 2016 market
Corn has arrived. Blueberries are here. Cherry tomatoes are coming in. It’s looking like mid-summer. Feel hot? Come to the market and enjoy our air-conditioning. We have a tree-shaded spot at Marine Park, with breezes coming off the harbor. Also: Sam’s American Ices in delicious fruity flavors. In case …
What to expect at the July 14, 2016 market
It will be hot this week. Just in time for the heat-wave, here come Uncle Sam’s American Ices (on a cooler-equipped red bike, a sort of reverse-tricycle.) The icy treats come in flavors like watermelon, and refreshing ginger, and taste like summer. Tony Melli says he can’t keep …
What to expect at the July 7, 2016 market
It’s summer and the market is humming. We have lots of variety, including hoop-house tomatoes from Pariah Dog Farm and Freshfield Farm’s eagerly anticipated new potatoes, creamy yellow-fleshed Augustas, the season’s first. We’re also launching our new SNAP matching-dollar program. To use your EBT card, please introduce yourself …
What to expect at the June 30, 2016 market
Ready for the big weekend? Load up on local. Get a holiday pie from Pies à la Mode. Look for boxes of sweet ripe strawberries. Pick up a creamy, oozy burrata from Fromage à Trois (try a plain burrata with a pop of fresh red currants.) Fill your …
What to expect at the June 23, 2016 Market
This week, look for Carrie Richter’s new strawberry-rhubarb jam. Carrie grew the rhubarb at Peachtree Circle Farm in Sipewissett. Pariah Dog Farm grew the strawberries, just a few miles away in Teaticket. “Neighbor farmers helping one another,” said Carrie, as if to say, “just as it should be.” …
Weekly round-up for June 16th market
A local strawberry is a thing of joy. Last Thursday the first fresh-picked berries arrived at the market. They were red, juicy and sweet. They were delicious. Our local strawberry season lasts only a few weeks, so come to the market next week and make …
What to expect at the June 16 market
Strawberries made their first appearance at last Thursday’s market. And disappeared fast. A line quickly formed at the table for Pariah Dog Farm, which grows strawberries in Teaticket. “These are for eating today,” explained Jenny Christian, “and these” – motioning towards the berries waiting in the back of her …
Weekly wrap-up: June 3, 2016
“Will fish be back? “ people were asking all winter. Captain Willy Hatch’s fish gained quite a following last summer. Many said they’d never tasted fish so fresh. So, good news, eager pescavores: locally-caught fish is available again this year from Captn. Hatch’s boat, the Machaca. The Machaca …
Count down to Opening Day 2016!
Opening Day has snuck up on me this year! I’m thrilled that it is the time of year to shop and mingle with friends and neighbors at the market again. On Thursday, May 26 we are excited to open the season with many new and …
Ali Berlow joins us on Opening Day, Thursday May 26
We are so excited to welcome a visit from Ali Berlow, this Thursday, May 26 from noon to 4:30 PM. Ali is the acclaimed author of “The Food Activist Handbook: Big & Small Things You Can Do To Help Provide Fresh Healthy Food For Your …
Weekly Update – September 17
It’s been a while since we’ve had a rainy market. Not since last year, in fact. When it finally rained last Thursday, it poured. Even so, brave souls arrived just before noon to await the opening bell. One advantage about our new location in wet …
Weekly Update – August 13, 2015
Ready for the big Falmouth Road Race weekend? Fromage à Trois, which sells pasta, was ready even last week. Two chalkboards popped up at its table. “Road Race, Stock Up For Your Guests,” said one. “Get your carbs early!” advised the other, next to a …
Weekly Update – August 6, 2015
This week is Farmer’s Market Week in America. Here in Massachusetts, the week got off to a grand start with the opening of the Boston Public Market, a year-round, covered, regionally-sourced market planted smack in Boston’s downtown. “I encourage everyone to support Massachusetts’ hard-working farmers …
Weekly Update – July 30, 2015
New potatoes are here! Freshfield Farm is bringing the season’s first potatoes from East Falmouth : Irish cobblers (for mashing) Superiors, Yukon and new red potatoes, perfect for salad. Freshfield, which sells potatoes and onions from handsome wooden boxes, often brings an extra surprise: black …
Weekly Update – July 23
Fromage à Trois is back! Its return last week made a lot of people happy. Fromage à Trois burratas, mozzarella and Armenian string cheese have been missed, not to mention its fresh pastas. Fettuccine, pea-tendril fettuccine, angel hair and pappardelle all sold out fast. The …
Weekly Update – July 16, 2015
It’s berry time. week we had raspberries, black raspberries, red currants, champagne currants, even a first glimpse of blueberries. They make a great fruit salad; dust mixed berries with powdered sugar and dish up with a spoonful of whipped cream, ice cream, Greek yogurt—or even …
Weekly Update: July 9, 2015
This week you’ll find little boxes of sparkling red currants and champagne currants. Local raspberries—we can hardly wait—are just around the corner. Can blueberries be far behind? Also in the fruit department: you’ll see a greater variety of early tomatoes this week. Come and get …
Weekly Update: July 2, 2015
School’s out. The Fourth of July is this weekend. There’ll be ice cream at the Falmouth Museums on the Green, the children’s annual Bike Parade on Main Street, seaside fireworks in the evening—and family gatherings and cookouts all over town. At the market this Thursday, …
Weekly Update: June 25, 2015
Strawberries abound. Peachtree Circle Farm has added strawberry jams and Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen has sun-cooked strawberries in syrup—sinfully delicious over ice-cream. Early summer vegetables are coming into their own and hard-neck garlic is scaping. It’s officially summer—the June solstice happened Sunday—and Falmouth Fireworks will be selling T-shirts …
Weekly Update: June 18, 2015
Maybe you got a late start planting this season. Maybe your kitchen garden has a spot that needs filling in. Maybe you’re a fan of exotic amethyst and lemon basils. Tina’s Terrific Plants returns to the market this Thursday from noon to 6 pm with …
Weekly Update: June 16, 2015
Strawberries. We adore the idea of strawberries so much many of us eat them all year round. But you’ve never tasted a strawberry—really tasted a strawberry and inhaled all its lovely fragrance—until you’ve eaten a ripe one in its proper season. That means a local …
Weekly Update: June 11, 2015
What gets everyone excited at the start of each season are the “The Firsts.” The first ripe strawberries, the first young peas—telling us, yes, summer’s on the way. Both strawberries and young peas, we’re told, will show up this Thursday, along with early cucumbers and …
Weekly Update: June 4, 2015
Our third market at Bigelow Marine Park, and we hope you are enjoying the change of scenery. We have a new market manager, too: Natasha Miskovsky. Do come and say hello. This week the Vela Foundation joins us at the market to introduce Rooting For …
Weekly Update: May 28, 2015
Welcome to Natasha Miskovsky, the new market manager. Natasha stepped into Kate Mahoney’s shoes last week. The market is run by a volunteer board and the board can’t thank Kate enough for all the work she did to establish this market eight years ago and make …
Weekly Update: May 21, 2015
Th Falmouth Farmers Market opens this Thursday, May 21, 2015 at our new home. Please join us Thursday at our new waterfront location at Bigelow Marine Park. Look for white tents on the part of the park behind the band shell, a grassy area with shade trees, …
Weekly Update: June 10, 2014
Non-stop rain fell on last week’s market, hours and hours of it, soaking shoes and chilling bones, but Carrie Richter from Peachtree Circe Farm was not complaining. “We need the rain,” she said. Dig down a few inches into the soil, and fields are quite …
Weekly Update: June 3, 2014
Asparagus and baby bok choy joined the repertoire of spring greens last week – although “greens” don’t begin to describe the riotous shapes and colors of all the leaf-lettuces on display at the market. You could even buy a little container of green, purple, speckled …
Weekly Update: May 27, 2014
Celebrate with us, rain or shine, we said in our opening announcement last week. And wouldn’t you know, on market day, it rained, it shone, it was hot, then cold — and it was all good. Good to be back. Good to see local Spring …