Music at the Market: Portland Chamber Music
Portland Chamber MusicPortland Chamber Music, a local nonprofit, believes all people deserve access to quality musical experiences and devotes 100% of their time to community outreach, bringing free...
View ArticleVendor Voices: Sunrise Family Farm
Sunrise Family Farm, photo by D.L. ReamerWe love selling at the market and work hard to grow flowers and create beautiful arrangements. We listen to what the shoppers ask for and provide the best...
View ArticleVendor Voices: Mee Mee’s Goodies
Photo by Lisa Waters.Montavilla Farmers Market is an important part of my week. I have developed relationships with customers I see week after week, year after year, shopping with their families. This...
View ArticleVolunteer Today!
Set-up crew volunteers, photo by Walker StocklyFall is in the air! Many of our volunteers have been coming regularly since the market season opened in the Spring (not to mention in years past). Others...
View ArticleMusic at the Market: Tess Creasy
We’re so thankful to MFM vendor, Spice of Africa, for introducing us to the talents of Tess Creasy, who will be playing the market this Sunday, September 24th, starting at 11:00. Here’s her intro: “My...
View ArticleMarket Chef: All About Chicken!
Red Bird Acres, photo by Walter StocklyBuying chicken whole is an economical way to buy meat at the farmers market. This Sunday, October 1st, 2017, two of our vendors are taking the stage to share...
View ArticleVendor Voices: Fiddlehead Farm
Fiddlehead Farm, by Rebecca AnderssonThis is our 8th season at the Montavilla Market and the customers and staff have become like family to us. They have helped us to grow as a business and as people...
View ArticleSponsor Shoutout: Personal Beast
A big thank you to Personal Beast for its recent donation to the Montavilla Farmers Market! Their donation is being matched by a grant from the Farmers Market Fund to support our Everybody Eats...
View ArticleYouth Cooking Workshops – October 15th
Photo by Kenny JonesOn October 15th we’ve got three cooking workshops for kids and teens that are free and open to the public. In each workshop, youth will learn to cook one dish using fresh market...
View ArticleVegg-o-lantern Stencils
Halloween’s almost here and it’s time to pick out your pumpkin! Come to the market to find a wide variety of squash, good for eating — and carving. From the traditional jack-o’-lantern and ghost...
View ArticleVendor Voices: Abundant Fields Farm
Photos by Rebecca Andersson and Kristen MikulskiI plant the seed, nurture it, the plant bears fruit and then I get to come to market and meet the people who are going to enjoy it. It’s awesome. The...
View ArticleGlean Team – Meals on Wheels at MFM
Montavilla Farmers Market is proud to support the food programs for seniors at the Meals on Wheels Belmont Center. This is accomplished through our gleaning program, where organizations working to...
View ArticleMusic at the Market: Thin Rail Band
Photo courtesy of Thin Rail BandThin Rail reminds one of a smoky honky-tonk on the edge of town populated by interesting characters drinking bottom shelf whiskey and jabbering about their desperate...
View ArticleFall & Winter Market Schedule
Photo by Walker StocklyFrom the crisp, cool morning air to the gorgeous orange-hued patchwork of foliage on nearly every leafy tree, autumn has arrived. Though many farmer’s markets tend to close this...
View ArticleTamale pre-orders for Thanksgiving — by Michael Coiner
Mixteca Catering, photo by Ollie StackhouseWhen you really think about it, turkey does not have to be the Thanksgiving centerpiece. With so many delicious foods available at the market, it could be...
View ArticleMusic at the Market: Deluxe Honktet
Photo by Walker StocklyDeluxe Honktet is an accordion, drums and mandolin trio headed up by Montavilla resident Tom Vredevoogd. Catch their groovy set at the Thanksgiving market, starting at 10:30 AM!...
View ArticleWinter Wreaths from Lil’ Starts
Wreaths made by Lil' Starts FarmLook for beautiful wreaths at this Sunday’s Thanksgiving market! Lil’ Starts is again sharing their artistry in creating winter wreaths made from foraged conifer and...
View ArticleOysters for Thanksgiving!
Hayes Oyster Co., photo by D.L. ReamerAre oysters at Thanksgiving a tradition in your family? Thank goodness then for Hayes Oyster Co. who will be bringing a fresh batch straight from the cool waters...
View ArticleIntroducing our New Vendor — GoodMoon!
GoodMoon adzuki bean barsGoodMoon-Adzuki Bean Bars is our featured new vendor at this Sunday’s Thanksgiving farmers market! They will be bringing moon cakes to Montavilla! Coming in flavors like...
View ArticleDouble Up Food Bucks expire December 31st!
Double Up Food Bucks, photo by Ollie StackhouseHave a stash of Double Up Food Bucks in your wallet? Here’s your reminder that they expire on December 31st, 2017! So don’t delay in using them, bring...
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