Thank you MFM vendors!
Thank you all for a wonderful and delicious 10th market season in Montavilla! Thanks also for the artistic talents from 13-year-old director & cinematographer, Rory Marion!
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Synchro Solar
Synchro Solar is a SE Portland based solar energy contractor, specializing in solar installations for homes. They are committed to living and working sustainably, and to creating positive energy in our...
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Mr. Plywood
Mr. Plywood is a Montavilla mainstay specializing in lumber and building materials of all kinds. With family-style customer support, delivery service, custom cutting, and even special orders, it’s your...
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Flying Pie Pizzeria
Flying Pie is one of our neighborhood gems. The pizzeria on 78th and SE Stark opened in 1984, and owner Ty Dupuis and team have supported the market from the beginning. Swing by after your trip to...
View ArticleThanks for an incredible year of Everybody Eats!
This fall, the board and staff of Montavilla Farmers Market held our first annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser at Montavilla Brew Works. The event was a tremendous success, bringing people together to...
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Portland City Dental
At the heart of Montavilla you’ll find Portland City Dental, a comprehensive dentist office for the entire family that emphasizes excellent care, quality service, and patient convenience. Their team...
View ArticleOctober 30th is the last weekly market!
But Montavilla Farmers Market is here for you and the vendors you love for 29 weeks of the year. We have several opportunities for shopping farm direct and local throughout the winter. Tell everyone...
View ArticleDreaming of being a vendor? Take the first step with a Food Biz Boot Camp!
Do you have an idea for a food business or are you just starting your food business? Are you thinking about being a vendor at MFM? If so, the market recommends signing up for the Business Foundations...
View ArticleThanksgiving Food Drive at MFM!
MFM is hosting a food drive for Friends of Seasonal & Service Workers (FSSW) at the Thanksgiving Market on November 20th, from 10a-2p. Market customers are invited to participate by buying food...
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Who We’re Thankful For
Montavilla Farmers Market is celebrating ten seasons (and growing!), but we wouldn’t be here at all without the help of our vendors, customers, volunteers, and tremendous sponsors. Business and...
View ArticleWinter Stock-Up Market Schedule
Winter is on its way here but it doesn’t mean Montavilla’s farmers market is on its way out! The 2-hour Stock-up Markets are here for you and the vendors you love with an extended season for shopping...
View ArticleMFM is Hiring for 2017!
Selling tokens at the info booth! Do you love the Montavilla Farmers Market and want to get more involved? Now is your chance! We are hiring a Financial & Volunteer Coordinator to start in February...
View ArticleNow accepting vendors for 2017
Montavilla Farmers Market is now accepting vendors for our 2017-2018 season. We strive to provide a vibrant marketplace where our diverse community has access to fresh, high quality, local food. MFM...
View ArticleMeet the Board: Jill Dornan
Squash. Berries. Kale. Those are just some of the locally-grown foods that put smile on the faces of Jill and her family. As a longtime resident of East Portland and community volunteer, Jill is...
View ArticleMeet the Board: Craig Milliken
Craig moved to Portland from Hong Kong, via London, England, in 2000. A true city boy by birth and upbringing, it wasn’t until he arrived in Portland that his interest in food, in food production and...
View ArticleJoining a CSA this Winter is Fun, Easy, and Affordable — by Radiah Gaines
As we stumble through one of our coldest winters, one sure sign of relief is the ever lengthening day. Winter will soon make its way into spring, and in the blink of an eye we’ll be back in the throws...
View Article2017 Farmers Market Volunteer Orientation
Come volunteer with the market! Volunteer orientation is on Thursday April 27th from 6:30 – 8 PM. We have many volunteer opportunities ranging from 15–minutes on a Sunday at market to joining a...
View ArticleSpring is here, and so it begins…
We’re just days away from Opening Day! But the countdown has been on much longer for most of our vendors. Click the picture below to check out Abundant Fields Farm getting their start back in March...
View ArticleVolunteer in 2017!
May 7th is go-day! We are working away to put on another market season, and we’d love for you to join us. There are many ways to be part of the magic of the Montavilla Farmers Market, and we welcome...
View ArticleMay 14th only: How to plant a dahlia!
Mark from Old House Dahlias will be making his annual visit to the market this week: Sunday, May 14th, 2017. With over 50 types of tubers, there’s nowhere else you can find as much variety to fill...
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