![](/assets/Uploads/events/Champlain-Islands-Farmers-Market-Felting-800-x-450__FillWzg1MCw0NTNd.jpg)
501 US-2
South Hero, VT 05486
Wed, Aug. 7, 2024 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Come celebrate Farmers Market Week & Vermont Open Farm Week with family friendly fun at the Champlain Islands Farmers Market's Kids' Days! In addition to 20+ fantastic local vendors, there will be fun games and activities to encourage kids to learn about local agriculture including a free wool felting workshop (for all ages!) from Blue Heron Farm, a Farmers Market Bingo scavenger hunt, a fun and fascinating interactive Watershed Model from Grand Isle Conservation District & South Hero Land Trust, cornhole toss, and more! As always, you'll find the freshest picked produce including seasonal veggies, fruits, herbs, and flowers. Market vendors offer locally crafted pasta, pies, canned delights, eggs, honey, wine, craft spirits, sausage, bacon, and rabbit. Get your face painted, have a scoop of gelato, and enjoy a hot sandwich as you shop for beautiful handmade jewelry, handknit goods, tie dyes, artwork, herbal bodycare products, and more!
Cost is free!
Note:
- The Wednesday market is located behind St. Rose of Lima Church, across from Keeler Bay Variety. The Saturday market is 185 US-2, Grand Isle, VT at St Joseph's Church.
____
The Champlain Islands Farmers Market is a vibrant community hub, hosting a bustling twice-weekly farmers market on Saturdays in Grand Isle and Wednesdays in South Hero. The CIFM serves as a vital resource for local farmers, vendors, and customers, connecting Vermont's Champlain Islands community and visitors to the best of local Vermont farms, food, and artisans! Champlain Islands Farmers Market is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission of building community and supporting our Vermont farmers to ensure that local food is available for years to come and is accessible to everyone. They welcome folks to use their 3SquaresVT/SNAP benefits at the market and receive an additional Crop Cash match to spend on fresh local produce!