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Annaliese Keller
Chef Jody Lombardo portrait

From Market to Table Cooking Demo on August 17 at Aptos Farmers Market

Join us for the From Market to Table cooking demonstration at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College on Saturday, August 17 at 9:30 a.m. Seating is limited, so please arrive early. Chef Jody Lombardo is our featured guest! Chef Jody Lombardo’s Bay Living Culinary isn’t just about food — it’s about crafting edible nostalgia...
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MBCFM Partners with Second Harvest for Nourish Fresh Market

Nourish, a new fresh market program at Watsonville Community Hospital, is a dream come true for Second Harvest. “We’ve imagined a world where access to healthy, nourishing food is not just a dream, but a reality for vulnerable pre- and post-natal moms and their families,” says Erica Padilla-Chavez, CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank Santa...
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Help Us Earn the Title of America’s Favorite Farmers Market

While they’ve long been pillars of local food in urban centers and town squares, in recent years, farmers markets have gained the national recognition they deserve as essential businesses that enable farmers and communities to thrive. This year, the Aptos Farmers Market* is participating in the America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ (AFMC), the only annual ranking...
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Congratulations to Our Award Winning Vendors!

Two of our vendors were honored for their outstanding products! Wise Goat Organics will be adding another sticker to their roster of Good Food Award winning products – this time for their amazing Golden Sauerkraut! This nutrient-dense kraut has tangy and savory notes of turmeric, ginger, mustard, and several exotic Ayurvedic spices. The Good Food...
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Welcome Our New Vendors at the Farmers Markets

We are delighted to welcome our newest vendors to the farmers markets! Some started at the Friday Monterey Farmers Market in the fall and are now part of our Saturday Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College. Joining our farmers markets are: Bay Area Orchids from Half Moon Bay will be at the Aptos Farmers Market...
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Sunday Del Monte Farmers Market Opens May 5

Join us for the seasonal debut of the Sunday Del Monte Farmers Market market opening, brought to you by the Del Monte Shopping Center, opening on Sunday, May 5. Operating hours are from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Discover this delightful open-air market in the rear parking area behind California Pizza Kitchen. This quiet Sunday...
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From Market to Table Cooking Demonstations Start May 18

Join us for our From Market to Table cooking demonstrations at the Aptos Farmers Market, where local professional chefs and caterers will showcase seasonal cooking using locally sourced produce from our market. These events will take place on the third Saturday of each month, from May through September, starting at 9:30 a.m. and ending at...
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Seasonal Farmers Markets Opening in May

Our two seasonal farmers markets open in early May! SUNDAY DEL MONTE FARMERS MARKET — OPENS MAY 5 Join us for the Sunday Del Monte Farmers Market, brought to you by the Del Monte Shopping Center, opening May 5. Operating hours are from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Discover this delightful open-air market in the...
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Aptos Farmers Market Christmas Craft Fair

Get into the holiday spirit and do your gift shopping at the Aptos Farmers Market Christmas Craft Fair this season from November 25 — December 23 during our regular market hours, 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. Guest craft vendors include: Kindhart Handmade body products by Teri Fette including lotions, soaps, and baby products made with...
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Holiday Shopping Guide 2023 is Here!

As the holiday season approaches, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support of our local farmers and vendors at the farmers’ markets. Few things are as cherished as the gift of good food, and your choice to include our community’s produce and artisan products in your celebrations is genuinely appreciated. Whether...
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