It seems like summer's back!
Join us WEDNESDAY in the Terwillegar Recreation Center Parking Lot from 4:30-7:30
Last week we were wearing our favourite sweaters, but this week we'll be pulling our shorts out again! Be sure to visit the market to load up on your favourite fall vegetables to include in your last barbeques of the season. After all, nothing is better than corn on the grill!
For market shopping tips, be sure to check out this page to
ensure your market visit is everything it should be. And remember,
please leave Fido at home- no dogs are allowed where food is being
served!
Our friends from Hillaby's Tools For Cooks will be back this week to show us how to prepare corn faster and easier! Stop by their tent to learn more about how simple kitchen tools can prevent injury, wasted food, and wasted time. Once you've picked out your favourite tools, be sure to visit their retail location on 23rd Ave to purchase one for you and a pal! After all, a happy cook is one with a well-stocked kitchen.
Riverbend Community League will be in the Community Tent this week promoting their upcoming event Art in Our Park, happening on September 20.
The Sprouts Program for kids will be accepting new children for the rest of the season. Families can always access the Sprouts recipes online! For more information on the Sprouts Program and to see the Sprouts recipes for kids, click here.
The inflatable slide will also be here this week, weather permitting.
Fresh and ripe fruit is flowing steadily from B.C. this week. The fruit vendors joining us at SWEFM this week are:
Red Apple B.C. Fruit will be at market with their fresh berries, apples, peaches and nectarines.
Steve & Dan's B.C. Fruit will
be bringing their delicious peaches, nectarines, fresh apples,
cherries, berries, dehydrated fruit and apple juice this week.
AIG Produce brings
their wonderful cherries, berries and peaches to market directly from
Osoyoos, one of Canada's premier fruit-growing regions.
With everything in season, now is the perfect time to try a new vegetable or a new recipe. The
vegetable vendors joining us this week are:
Dargatz Family Farm will be at market this week with their fantastic cherry tomatoes, mini peppers, potatoes, carrots, squash and more.
The Plot will
be with us again this week, bringing fresh-made ketchup and relish,
along with carrots, beets, golden beets, mixed potatoes, green onions,
white onions, zucchini, heirloom tomatoes, basil and dill.
Holden Colony brings
their whole bounty to market week after week! Expect a variety of fresh
vegetables including kale, lettuce, onions, peppers, tomatoes, potatoes
and garlic, along with other staples like eggs, frozen chickens, honey,
and preserves.
Riverbend Gardens
will be bringing their Edmonton-grown corn on the cob, winter squash,
carrots, Red Banana, German Butterball and Blue Russian Potatoes, beets,
dill, cucumbers, cabbage,
kale, coloured cauliflower and broccoli this
week!
S4 Greenhouses will
be at market this week with their fantastic tomatoes, peppers,
lettuces, beans and cucumbers. They make adorable $2 mixed bags just for our Sprouts!
We believe in meat raised using ethical, sustainable methods, and our meat vendors do too! If you're looking for some delicious meat products, look no further:
Jerky Jerky will
be bringing their Alberta-made beef jerky to market this week. They
always have samples, so be sure to stop by and try some!
Sunworks Farm
will be bringing their ethically-raised meats for you to enjoy this
week. From full chickens to their ever-popular sausages, Sunworks is
your new favourite meat destination!
Who doesn't like delicious baked goods? Our vendors have great items, from sweet and soft cupcakes to salty squares made with cheezies, to wholesome bread made with freshly milled flour. With gluten-free and nut-free bakers, there's something for every lover of baking at SWEFM! The bakers joining us this week are:
Celebrate, Gluten Free
is out resident gluten-free baker, with breads, brownies and pastries
all made in a gluten-free kitchen. It's the perfect vendor for celiacs
or those looking for some of the best tarts in Edmonton!
Sweet Stuff will be bringing her wonderful mini and full-sized cupcakes in a variety of flavours, along with her oatmeal raisin cookies that are perfect with a cold glass of milk.
Sweet Stuff will be bringing her wonderful mini and full-sized cupcakes in a variety of flavours, along with her oatmeal raisin cookies that are perfect with a cold glass of milk.
Confetti Sweets will be at market again this week with their awesome cookies. If you haven't tried the coconut cookie yet, you're missing out!
Cafe O' Play's Little Crumbs Bake Shop
is SWEFM's only nut-free baker, with all sweets being made in a
completely nut-free facility. Check out all of their fun takes on simple squares!
Prairie Mill Baking Co. makes
all of their breads the morning of market day with fresh-milled flour
and wholesome ingredients.
We
know you lead busy lives, and our ready-to-eat food vendors are here to
help! With options from Turkish to Indian to vegan to sweet, these
vendors always have something to help you satisfy a quick craving or
serve dinner to your family. Our ready-to-eat vendors joining us this
week are:
Honest Dumplings will
be at market with their absolutely wonderful and healthy dumplings. Ray
uses fresh ingredients to colour and fill her products, so be sure
to ask her all about her process!
Peter's Lakeview Farms has
the freshest saskatoon berries, jams and pies in Edmonton! With their
chemical-free saskatoons picked fresh and baked directly into their
delicious pies, there's no going wrong with a slice alongside some
vanilla ice cream!
Long Lost Foods
is our resident vegan vendor, bringing pizza bombs, hummus and dips all
made without animal products. Be sure to stop by and try a sample!
Cravings Gelato is
a popular vendor on hot market days, and for good reason! They bring
handmade artisan gelato to market in a variety of flavours. The types
available rotate week-to-week, so there will always be a new favourite
waiting for you!
Fruits of Sherbrooke
will be at market this week with their popular preserves made from
rescued fruit in Edmonton neighbourhoods. This non-profit society does
wonderful work in our community and makes fantastic jam. It's a win-win!
Mini Kitchen
makes fantastic Indian and Thai food for you to take home, heat and
serve. If you haven't already, be sure to pick up her delicious samosas
with dip!
Theo's Greek Kouzina will
be bringing their wonderful pitas, dips, and olives to market this
week. Make a wrap with fresh market vegetables and their tzatziki for a
healthy lunch this week!
Market
shopping for local foods can leave you feeling hungry! Our food truck
and concession line up is the perfect way to end your evening at market,
with healthy and indulgent options that are sure to satisfy everyone.
The food trucks joining us this week are:
Knosh Catering will be joining us with their delicious UK comfort food. They are a part of Mealshare, where they'll donate a meal to those in need when you purchase an item on their menu with the Mealshare logo!
Yellowbird Cafe Truck
is back again this week, serving a wide variety of Japanese dishes to
SWEFM guests. If you're looking for a dinner option to fill you up,
Yellowbird is a great choice!
Bully Food Truck is a SWEFM staple and will be offering their fantastic comfort food
again this week. Try their Locker Room Burger to support a good cause!
Fat Franks is back and will be ready to serve you their delicious hot dogs and smokies with all the fixings!
The Pink Kernel will
be at market offering mini doughnuts, cotton candy and snow cones.
Their iced tea is a popular treat for thirsty kids and adults!
Original Canadian Kettle Corn
will be serving up their freshly-popped kettle corn at market this
week! If kettle corn isn't your thing, they also have salty popcorn for
the crunch without the sweetness!
Farmers'
markets are the perfect place to find high-quality, handmade products.
Our artisan vendors are incredibly talented and love to share
information about their crafts. From soap to jewelry and fashion,
they're all worth a visit:
Dazzling Designs will
be back at market this week with her wonderful handmade clothing and
jewelry. Her pieces are perfect for pairing with leggings and a
cardigan, so don't miss out on including some gorgeous new additions to
your fall wardrobe!\
Carmen's Jewelry will be selling her lovely bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings at market this week.
Carmen's Jewelry will be selling her lovely bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings at market this week.
See you at market!
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