07/17/2024
Yes I'll be there this week! Sometimes life just gets in the way. 💜💜
Here's your local lineup for Saturday July 20, 2024!! We can’t wait for you to join us!!! We are the largest farmers market in ETx! If it’s not homegrown, Handmade, or homemade, we don’t have it!
As the days heat up and everyone wants to be inside by midday, we are rolling out summer hours a little early this season for the safety of our customers and vendors in this Texas heat that we love so much! We will close at 12pm, now throughout the end of season (October).
🤜🏽🖤🤛🏾 we got you!
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🚨‼️ The scammers are out in full force, know that we will never have you message a random person and will only use the market page to communicate with you. Thank you!
Join our Athens Local REKO group, shop and pay online, pickup on Tuesday nights, 5-6p! So easy and convenient!! Especially when you eat all of one of your favorite things over the weekend and don’t want to wait until Saturday for more! Trust us— we know!!
Stay tuned to this post for our local market lineup for this week!
Farmers/ Producers/ Honey
-Winona Orchards is a family owned and operated business. Please come see us for tree ripened peaches and sweet blueberries.
-Happy Cattle Beef sells grassfed/finished Angus and Hereford beef including steaks, roasts, stew meat, short ribs, brisket, soup bones, organ meats and our awesome ground beef and patties. You can also order eighths, quarters and halves.
-Ateek Ranch & Duck Creek Produce will be set up bringing fresh and dehydrated gourmet mushrooms as well as seasonal fruits and vegetables as they become ready.
-Thomas-Patterson Farms is a family owned/operated regenerative producer of premium pasture raised Kunekune Pork and Nubian goat meat. Our animals are hand fed and loved on multiple times a day. There are no hormones or antibiotics for increased growth. We never use the new MRNA or modified vaccines. We are as all-natural as you can get.
-Ed and Red Farms will be at market with our delicious and Healthy Mixed baskets of 3-5 varieties of Oyster Mushrooms in the varieties of Blues, Golden, Rose, King Blues, and Elm. We also have Bags of our dried mixed Oyster mushrooms. Last but not least we have 4 varieties of powdered supplement mushrooms In Lion’s mane, Reshi, Vital health, and Cordyceps that we source from one of our Spawn suppliers from their family farm in Hadley Massachusetts.
-Melton farms will be bringing home grown produce including tomatoes potatoes peaches canteloups onions watermelons and more !
-Clower Honey Farm will be bringing our raw and unfiltered honey for all the purists out there. We will also be bringing our seasonal vegetables and canned homegrown veggies as well!
-Growing Branches Farm has the nutrient dense microgreens! They are cut fresh right in front of you so you know you're getting the freshest product possible. If fresh greens aren't your thing, you can still get your nutrients with our microgreens powder or salts! Also, grow your own with our DIY kits.
Bakers/ Canners/ Unique Foods:
-Sky’s sourdough will be at market this month with our artisan sourdough bread and scones. Stay tuned to our page for weekly flavor updates!
-Dewberry Hill will be bringing all of Weird Pickles, jellies, relish, chow chow and kraut with our newest flavors: Dill Sauerkraut and Mustard Sauerkraut. Come see me
-"Mischievous Marie will be at Market this Saturday! Wickedly Delicious Hand Crafted Baked Goodies. Gluten friendly, Dairy Free Sourdough Baked goodies and so much more. Come find me under the Pink Tent!!
-Double Barrel will be bringing sweet to the street along with all our good stuff!
-Texas Toffee Lady will be at Farmers Market this Saturday! We’ll have all our usual yummies, caramel sauces, popcorn toffee, toffee cookies, puff pastry fruit pies, pure vanilla and a limited amount of toffees. We’ll also have something new!
-Waggonner Bakes will be at the market this Saturday! We have a great flavor lineup of our giant gourmet cookies, cookie cakes, and mini cakes! Come see us, we’ll have free samples!!
-Edwards Produce will be there with all of our canned goods, jams, jellies, boudin, boudin egg rolls, boudin balls, loose leaf herbal and flavored teas.
Herby things:
-VJ Farms will be at market with our homegrown h**p products. We will have gummies, tincture, dog treats, salve & h**p flower. Come chat with us & we can help you decide which product & strength might be good for you! We love sharing homegrown goodness with our community! 💕🌱
Local Artisans & Soap Makers:
-Envhe's Creations will be out at the Athens Tx farmers market this Saturday! Ya'll come check us out, we have hand made jewelry, sugar scrubs and Keychain wristlet.
-Flora & Nicole's made with the kids will be back with all our One of a kind goodies on the 3rd Saturday in July! We have handmade plushies, Bubblegum bead jewelry, kawaii style earrings (including clip ons), fidget pens, keychains, and much more!
-Gilded Pine Designs is excited to be back this Saturday! We'll have some fun new pieces for fall, so stop by and see the new beauties ✨️
-H&Rs All About Goats Farm will be at Market this Saturday! Check out our Rhassoul Clay Shampoo and Conditioner! We also have Tussah Silk Goats Milk.
-"This Saturday, our Z-Print-Labs is coming to life at the Athens Farmers Market! 🐉✨ From majestic dragons to adorable animals, we’ve crafted each piece with passion and precision.
Join us and immerse yourself in a world of creativity and wonder. Let's make this show unforgettable together! 🚀🔥"
-CG Originals will bring Summer Sale Days to the July market dates! Stop in for your favorite items on sale in all the great summer colors and prints. New quilts added to the rack weekly. It’s never to early to discuss custom orders for the upcoming holiday season.
-"Kickin Boots Candle Co can't wait to see you all Saturday! We will have new candle scents this month, as well as a few changes to car diffuser's taking place. Stop by and check it out!!
-Campbell Woodworks will be there with a variety of handmade wood furniture and home decor
-AK Kollective is coming to the Athens Farmers Market! We are a couple of artists who love to create and share our creations but in a way that is as accessible to everyone as possible! We think everyone should be able to enjoy great art and we can't wait to show you what we have in store!
Better country leather goods makes handmade leather items and accessories.
-Mother made crochet will be at the Athens Farmers Market this Saturday! Come out and see all of our beautifully hand crafted crochet items such as Bag. Clothing, and Decor. We have a little bit of something for everyone!
-Haley’s crafty corner will be at the market every weekend in July! We’ve got plenty of designed tumblers, car coasters, keychains, and car air fresheners. We are working on tshirts and trucker hats, so hopefully those will be available as well!
-Addi’s Creations Studio will be there with tons of cute plushies, bags, hats, and more!
-Ceaser Beads will be on hand with the coolest bead bracelets and earrings out there.
-LL Pottery will be there with handmade, small-batch pottery! I have mugs, spoon rests, and more! Come say hi and see what’s new 😊.
-GNG Divine Creations will be at the market every Saturday in July! Come check out our amazing hand made selections, from hair bows to pens, makeup brushes and more!
-Scooby’s stuffie station will be at the market with all things crochet and adorable !! Stop by and pick up a cow, sanrio plush, and more !!
-Dyneshia's Designs Woman-Owned Small Business at Cedar Creek Lake offering a variety of handcrafted items such as, but not limited to:
Handcrafted Jewelry: Unique wire-wrapped necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings.
Hand-Painted & Decorated Signs: Personalized signs for any occasion.
Wall & Door Decor: Including decorative wreaths.
Centerpieces: Beautiful designs to adorn your tables.
Money Sashes & Leis: Custom-made for birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, homecomings, proms, graduations, and more.
Additionally, we offer interactive experiences with our ‘Build-A-Pen’ and ‘Build-A-Keychain’ areas, where you can design your own personalized items.
-Small family owned car freshie boutique looking to help keep your vehicle smelling amazing. Come by and take a whiff!!
Live Music:
-We will be missing The Sideman this weekend!
Food Trucks:
-Hood Family Farms Farm to Fork Food Trailer brings you fresh local dishes on a rotating seasonal menu!
-Tod and Copper will be serving y’all at market this Saturday! We have all the handcrafted from scratch lattes, cold brew, and coffee as well as our most popular 🫐 🌿 Blueberry Basil lemonade 🍋 and Peachy Palmer 🍑 🍋! Come see us and grab a cold or hot drink to energize you to SHOP LOCAL!
-Gelü Italian Ice is a delicious dairy and gluten free dessert. With 20+ flavors to choose from, (10 made with real fruit) you are sure to find a flavor you love! Every scoop in your cup can be a different flavor so the combinations are endless! 🥭🥥🍇🫐🍉🍓
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Community Groups:
-If you are needing prayer or wanting to talk, Love Thy Neighbor is here to offer prayers and listen. We are Christians serving the Athen’s community. Also, get your FREE water each Saturday from these kind guys!
-Adverse Winds will be at the market this Saturday! We've a lot of bath & body products, scented candles and many more great items for you to enjoy. So come on over to our booth and see the new whipped soaps & body butters and all the other exciting goodies. We can't wait to see you!
❤️🤍🖤Market wouldn’t be market if we didn’t have local sponsors. What do you think local, thank of these guys! Each of these businesses do a lot for our community, that’s why they’re here!
Thank you 2024 sponsors-- WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR OUR NEW SPONSORS! We really do have the best community!!!
Steve Grant Real Estate
Happy Cattle Beef
Freelancers Cafe
Communications
Veterinary Medical Center of Athens
2nd Amendment Pools
ABC Decking
October Soap
Atticus&Company
Winona Orchards
Trinity Valley Community College for hosting us.
We also thank the Athens Chamber and Visit Athens Texas for your support! We love our community!
