The Backyard Growcery - August 5
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Celebrate National Farmers Market Week at the Backyard Growcery! Join us at downtown Gloucester’s farmers market, brought to life by Backyard Growers every Wednesday from 2:30-6:30pm at Burnham’s Field in downtown Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Stop by weekly to shop high-quality, local produce, eggs, and other fresh and prepared foods, join free veggie gardening and arts workshops, connect with family & friends, and support a vibrant local food system right in your own backyard!
The Growcery proudly accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Coupons. To celebrate National Farmers Market Week, we are offering SNAP users up to $20 of Market Mint, the Backyard Growcery’s own currency, to spend with ANY food vendor throughout the season. Plus, donate to Backyard Growers at the market to be entered to win $100 of Market Mint.
Senior Farmers Market Coupons will also be available to pick up and use at the market.
Explore this season's current list of vendors: https://www.backyardgrowers.org/backyard-growcery-vendors
On August 5, we are welcoming:
🥖 Bonny Breads - delicious bread & baked goods
🥪 Between Sandwiches - incredible prepared foods
🐟 Cape Ann Fresh Catch - fresh seafood
🥒 Cedar Rock Gardens - produce grown in West Gloucester
🔨 The Cornerstone Creative - youth-crafted wood creations
🥕 First Light Farm - fresh produce from Hamilton
🐝 Gloucester Sea Hive - coastal wildflower honey produced by Lanesville bees
🍻 Laneside Brewing - craft beer canned to-go by Laneside Brewing at Cape Ann Lanes
🐣 Pleasant Valley Gardens: The Bonanno Family Farm - fresh produce & eggs from Methuen
🍕 Rhea Pizzeria Napoletana - artisanal pizza to pre-order online and enjoy at the market
🥤 Shore Sips Co - the North Shore's only dirty soda company
🍅 Squirrel Farm - produce grown in a backyard market garden by a 12-year old in Beverly
🌱 SweetSoil Foods - dried herbs & spices, natural snacks, and cocktail enhances from local organic produce
🥨 The Woven Crust - a hyper-local sourdough cottage bakery
🍄🟫 Underground Mushroom Co - fresh mushrooms & mushroom grow kits
Gloucester's co-poet laureate Heidi Wakeman will be at this market to host an interactive collective poetry playshop. Exploring Art & Sensory will once again be hosting nature-based kids' craft activities.
Plus, stop by the Backyard Growers educational garden beds to learn how to plan and succession plant this month for a bountiful fall vegetable garden. Backyard Growers will also be hosting a cucumber taste test - compare different cucumber varieties and choose your favorite!
Bring a picnic blanket or camp chair to hang out and enjoy live music by Alexandra Kirby, 3-5pm.
See you at Burnham’s!
Stop by weekly to shop high-quality, local produce, eggs, and other fresh and prepared foods, join free veggie gardening and arts workshops, connect with family & friends, and support a vibrant local food system right in your own backyard!
The Growcery proudly accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Coupons. To celebrate National Farmers Market Week, we are offering SNAP users up to $20 of Market Mint, the Backyard Growcery’s own currency, to spend with ANY food vendor throughout the season. Plus, donate to Backyard Growers at the market to be entered to win $100 of Market Mint.
Senior Farmers Market Coupons will also be available to pick up and use at the market.
Explore this season's current list of vendors: https://www.backyardgrowers.org/backyard-growcery-vendors
On August 5, we are welcoming:
🥖 Bonny Breads - delicious bread & baked goods
🥪 Between Sandwiches - incredible prepared foods
🐟 Cape Ann Fresh Catch - fresh seafood
🥒 Cedar Rock Gardens - produce grown in West Gloucester
🔨 The Cornerstone Creative - youth-crafted wood creations
🥕 First Light Farm - fresh produce from Hamilton
🐝 Gloucester Sea Hive - coastal wildflower honey produced by Lanesville bees
🍻 Laneside Brewing - craft beer canned to-go by Laneside Brewing at Cape Ann Lanes
🐣 Pleasant Valley Gardens: The Bonanno Family Farm - fresh produce & eggs from Methuen
🍕 Rhea Pizzeria Napoletana - artisanal pizza to pre-order online and enjoy at the market
🥤 Shore Sips Co - the North Shore's only dirty soda company
🍅 Squirrel Farm - produce grown in a backyard market garden by a 12-year old in Beverly
🌱 SweetSoil Foods - dried herbs & spices, natural snacks, and cocktail enhances from local organic produce
🥨 The Woven Crust - a hyper-local sourdough cottage bakery
🍄🟫 Underground Mushroom Co - fresh mushrooms & mushroom grow kits
Gloucester's co-poet laureate Heidi Wakeman will be at this market to host an interactive collective poetry playshop. Exploring Art & Sensory will once again be hosting nature-based kids' craft activities.
Plus, stop by the Backyard Growers educational garden beds to learn how to plan and succession plant this month for a bountiful fall vegetable garden. Backyard Growers will also be hosting a cucumber taste test - compare different cucumber varieties and choose your favorite!
Bring a picnic blanket or camp chair to hang out and enjoy live music by Alexandra Kirby, 3-5pm.
See you at Burnham’s!
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Burnham's Field, Gloucester, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01930
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