The Boyertown Farmers Market is a producer/grower market committed to providing locally grown, fresh food to the community.
Days of Operation:
June - October,
Saturdays,
10am-1pm
November - May,
Selected Saturdays,
10am-11:30pm
Rain or Shine!
Located at 100 South Walnut Street,
in
the parking lot of The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, two
blocks south of the intersection of Routes 562 and 73. (Access parking
from Walnut St. or West 3rd St.)
The Boyertown Farmers Market Committee meets every 2nd Wednesday at 6:15pm,
in the Building a Better Boyertown Office at 12 N. Reading Avenue,
Boyertown. Everyone is invited to join us. We are always looking for
new members to join the market.
SECTIONS:
Farmers & Producers
Wholesome Dairy Farms
Frecon Farms
Black Buggy Baking Co.
Spotted Hill Farm
Woodsong Hollow Farm
Illusion Ranch
Burkholder's Certified Organic Produce
Prout's Jollyview Farm
Amazing Acres Goat Dairy
Bauder Farms
St. Peters Bakery
Ridge Valley Farm
Hard Bean Café
Meadow Muffin Gardens
Joy's Herbs & Perennials
Wild for Salmon
Relaxing Massage Therapy
By Hildegard
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Crafters
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Events at the Market
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Music
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Downtown
Happenings
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Important Links
A Big Thank You to Our Sponsors:
The BBB Economic Restructuring Committee’s Farmer’s Market Sub-Committee is committed to promoting local farmers and enhancing the small-town feel that makes Boyertown so special.
We accept FMNP & SFMNP at the following authorized vendors:
Bauder Farms
Frecon Farms
Prout's Jollyview Farm
The Boyertown Farmers Market is a member of the following organizations:
Food Donations for the
Boyertown Area Multi-Service
Food Bank
We will always be accepting donations of food items. The following is the list of the
"Top 10" needed items:
Juice & Drink mixes
Toiletries, Soap, toothpaste
Jelly
Pancake mix & syrup
Pudding & Jell-O cups or mixes
Hamburger Helper
Mac & Cheese
Rice products
Tuna, canned or pouches
Diapers, size 3 or larger
Farmers Wanted:
For more information on the Boyertown Farmer's Market please contact the Farmers Market Manager by e-mail at Farmmanager@boyertownpa.org
Or call The Building a Better Boyertown office at 610-369-3054
You can also download the needed forms to apply here:
Farmers_Market_2010_Farmers_Application
Farmers_Market_2010_Farmers_Rules
Artists/Crafters Wanted:
We are looking for crafters and artists to join us for the 2010
season. Do you have a special talent that you would like to showcase
at the market? Then download the Application at the link below and mail in with pictures or website designation. Dates and space are limited, so apply early!
Farmers_Market_2010_Craft_Application
Attention Civic Groups/Non-Profits/Local Business
The
market provides the opportunity for your organization/business to
promote, demonstrate or distribute literature at no charge to you.
Download the request here and mail to the BBB office for approval.
Farmers_Market_2010_Business_Registration
In 2009, the Boyertown Farmers Market ranked among America’s Top 20 Small Markets!
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Season 2010
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Welcome to the
Boyertown Farmers Market
Our
regular season began Saturday, June 5th, 10am until 1pm, and
we are once again open every Saturday until October 30th, Rain or Shine! Now in our fourth season, the market has lots of exciting guests,
events and cooking demonstrations planned, in addition to our wonderful
selection of the finest locally grown products. You can find a
complete list of events below. Consider signing up for the e-newsletter
at farmmanager@boyertownpa.org, so you can keep abreast of what's happening at the market each week, what farmers will be there, recipes and fun food facts.
Our farmers offer a great selection of produce, beef, poultry, pork,
lamb, salmon, baked goods, hard and soft cheeses, artisan breads and
much, much more. The Boyertown Farmer's Market brings together local
farmers and the community by providing delicious, healthy, nutritious
food, while helping to preserve our agricultural resources.
Don't forget, the market operates year round and we still have a few
winter markets before the Grand Reopening. Same great location, but
for limited hours, join us on:
Call for Artists and Crafters...
We
are looking for crafters and artists to join us for the 2010 season.
Do you have a special talent that you would like to showcase at the
market? Then download the Application at the link below and mail in with pictures or website designation. Dates and space are limited, so apply early!
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Farmer Listings:
Wholesome Dairy Farms
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
Grass-fed
raw milk; raw-milk cheeses; pasture-raised, grass-fed ground beef,
ground veal and hot dogs. Watch for our pasture-raised, grass-fed
steaks-coming this summer!
Email: healthycows@yahoo.com
Web: www.wholesomedairyfarms.com
Frecon Farms
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
Offering the finest varieties of apples, peaches, pears and vegetables. In the fall, don't forget the pumpkins and their unique Apple Cider Blend. Contact Frecon Farms regarding their "Pick Your Own" events or stop by the store for the full selection of all the fine, local goods this area has to offer.
Hank Frecon
Email: info@freconfarms.com
Web: www.freconfarms.com
Phone: 888-367-6200
The Black Buggy
Baking Company
 Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
The
Black Buggy Baking Company produces an array of fresh pies according to
seasonal fruit availability, but the one pie that has been a is a
perpetual favorite is Felicia's Wet Bottom Shoo-Fly Pie. In addition to
pies there's always freshly baked oversized cookies in a changing
variety of delicious flavors including Vanilla Sugar, Oatmeal Raisin,
Chocolate Chip, Lemon Rosemary, Ginger Spice and Toasted Coconut Sugar.
In addition to the Boyertown Farmers market you can find Black
Buggy Baking Company's baked goods daily at Fisher's Farm Fresh
Produce, located on Route 662 in Oley (Memorial Highway) just 1 mile
north of Yellow House Hotel and 2 miles south of Oley Turnpike Road.
Special orders welcome.
Felicia Fisher
Email: blackbuggybakingcompany@yahoo.com
Web: www.blackbuggybakingcompany.com
Phone: 610-914-9090
Spotted Hill Farm
Schedule: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month starting June 5th.
Products:
Soaps, lotions and other products made from the goats on her farm. In addition to your favorites from last year, there are new fragrances this year, liquid soap, and lotion is now available in larger containers. Their bug repellant is now called "Beat It, Bug!" and comes in lotion and spray form. Also exciting, they have a new flaxseed oil soap which is silky and has a wonderful lather. Flaxseed is highly recommended for mature skin and will delight skin of all ages! Spotted Hill accepts Visa and Mastercard.
Donna Howard
Email: donna@spottedhillfarm.com
Web: www.spottedhillfarm.com
Phone: 610-473-9637
Woodsong Hollow Farm
Schedule:
Every 1st Saturday starting June 5th.
Next market date: September 4th
Products:
This week
Woodsong Hollow will have our full range of pasture-raised chicken cuts
as well as whole chickens, free-range eggs, pork, some goat and lamb
cuts, and sheepskins. Woodsong Hollow livestock are out on pasture and
the additional feed that poultry and pigs receive is grown organically
and milled fresh for us by a local farmer. Click here for an online order form if
you'd like to order ahead (a good idea if you want something specific,
as some items are in limited supply), and to see a detailed list of
what Woodsong Hollow will be bringing to the market.
For more info on our products please see our website www.woodsonghollow.com.
Nitya Akeroyd
Email: woodsonghollow@yahoo.com
Web: www.woodsonghollow.com
Phone: 610-473-8938
Illusion Ranch
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Product:
High-quality, colorful baby and adult Alpacas available for purchase. Also, skeins of the finest Alpaca wool, rovings and raw alpaca fibers direct from the ranch. Clothing made from alpaca wool and alpaca toys will be available. There will also be Alpacas there for "meeting and touching", bring the kids!
Robin Gilmore
Phone: 610-473-0400
Email: info@IllusionRanch.com
Web: www.IllusionRanch.com
Burkholder's
Certified Organic Produce
 Schedule:
Saturday, June 5th. Rest of season to be announced.
Products:
This organically certified farm provides many small vegetables, greens and other exotic items. They also carry pastured free-range eggs. If buying organic vegetables is important to you - this is your vendor.
Aaron & Elva Burkholder
Kutztown, PA
Phone: 610-682-7460
Prout's Jollyview Farm
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
Prout's
Jollyview Farm is owned and operated by Ben and Jillian Prout. They
purchased the farm in 2005, finally realizing Ben's lifelong dream of
owning a farm near our families. We are located in the historic Oley
Valley on 122 acres, which was founded around 1806. Our mission is to
maintain a small family farm way of life and provide our friends with
high quality fruits and veggies grown organically. Ben and Jill have a
dual-armed business, where they custom raise heifers, sell horse hay
and straw, and have a road side market that also services CSA members.
Come see us and get to know where your food comes from.
Benjamin and Jillian Prout
Email: SYMJ48@aol.com
Web: www.proutsjollyviewfarm.com
Phone: 610-291-9231
Amazing Acres Goat Dairy, LLC
Schedule:
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month starting June 12th.
Products:
Amazing
Acres Goat Dairy, LLC provides our community with a local, fresh and
natural farmstead Artisan cheese while raising our goats in a healthy
and loving environment. All of our cheeses are a work of art, each
individually handcrafted with love!
Our
goats are hormone free and given love and kisses on a daily basis! You
can order our cheeses by calling us at 610-913-7002 or visiting our web
site which is www.amazingacresgoatdairy.com.
We will be selling our cheeses in local farmers' markets and shops.
Please call or email us for specific locations or to order cheese!
We are located 40 miles west of Philadelphia in northern Chester County, Pennsylvania
Debbie Mikulak & Fred Bloom
Email: cheese@amazingacresgoatdairy.com
Web: www.amazingacresgoatdairy.com
Phone: 610-913-7002
Bauder Farms
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
Bauder
Farms is a small family farm in Skippack, PA where we grow a wide
variety of vegetables, (including Asian and Korean), herbs, and
flowers. We will also grow specialty vegetables if given adequate
notice. We keep our own bees and usually have honey year round. We have
home made jams, jellies, soups, soaps, and hand painted gourds. We
adhere to naturally grown / organically grown practices and use no
chemicals.
We are members of the Pennsylvania Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) and accept checks.
Debra Bauder
Email: debbau@verizon.net
Web: www.bauderfarms.com
Phone: 610-489-7948
St. Peters Bakery
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
Products:
Saint
Peter's Bakery is nestled in the quaint village of Saint Peter's
alongside French Creek. We feature fresh baked daily Artisan Breads,
breakfast pastries, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, desserts and special
occasion cakes. We use only fresh and natural ingredients in all of our
products. No preservatives, additives or trans fats are used in our
baked goods. We encourage you to preorder your selected items.
Click here to download a menu of St. Peter’s complete offerings:
St. Peters Bakery Menu as of 021710
Melanie Melle
Saint Peter's Bakery
3441 Saint Peter's Road
Saint Peter's Village, PA 19470
Email: Melanie@SaintPetersBakery.com
Web: www.SaintPetersBakery.com
Phone: 610-469-7501
Hard Bean Café
The alternative drinking establishment
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
We feature hand crafted coffees and teas and a wide variety of other specialty drinks. Everyone is welcome at the Hard Bean and we aim to become a regular stop during your daily commute!
Hard Bean™ uses only select Arabica beans grown on single estates whenever possible.
Each
variety of beans we use are specifically roasted to the darkness that
most enhances their flavor. Beans are immediately packaged in a special
air-free environment. This packaging helps you enjoy a memorable cup of
coffee every time you visit one of our cafés or brew some at home.
Our
café is "laid back" and comfortable, offering live music, open mic
nights and features awesome local art from awesome local peeps. Please
stop in, see us and become part of the family!
Frecon's Hard Bean is located at
128 East Philadelphia Avenue Boyertown, PA 19512-1161
Phone: 610-367-1788
hardbeanboyertown.blogspot.com
Ridge Valley Farm
Schedule:
June 26th, July 24th, August 28th, September 25th and October 23rd and
selected Saturdays during winter 2011.
Located
in Montgomery County, Ridge Valley Farm produces Maple Syrup and Maple
Sugar from their very own trees. Other products available are maple
syrup covered pecans and walnuts and maple walnut topping. Gift
baskets are available, consisting of maple syrup, pancake mix and
either maple tea bags or maple coffee. Treat your guests to pancakes
and local maple syrup for breakfast, every time they visit! Call for
details, Preorders recommended.
Sue & Jim Myers, owners
Phone: 215-234-9334
suejimmyers@verizon.net
Meadow Muffin Gardens
Schedule:
2nd and 4th Saturday of each month
Handcrafted
personal skin and body care products; such as, facial washes, toners,
moisturizers, massage oils, body lotions, hand balms, air sprays and
solid perfume tins-all utilizing herbs to make the base oils, which in
turn become body oils and balms. The skin care line is for people
concerned about skin sensitivity, the synthetics used in the commercial
industry, animal testing or just the desire for "green" products on
their skin.
Web: meadowmuffingardens.com
Email: stcywhalen@yahoo.com
Joy's Herbs & Perennials
Schedule:
Every Saturday through July 24th
A
local grower of unique and reasonably-priced perennials, herbs and
'hens & chicks". No chemicals, pesticides or herbicides are used
on any of my plants. Pick up a plant today to attract birds,
butterflies and beneficial insects to your garden!
Email: joyfulco@msn.com
Wild for Salmon
Schedule:
TBD
Products:
You
guessed it - Salmon! The salmon is caught in Bristol Bay, Alaska
during the months of June and July and brought home to be sold at farm
markets, restaurants and health-food stores. Preorders are highly
recommended. Other items for sale, cookbooks, grill planks and
T-shirts.
Steve & Jenn Kurian
Email: info@wildforsalmon.com
Web: www.wildforsalmon.com
Phone: 570-387-0550
Relaxing Massage Therapy
By Hildegard 
Schedule:
Every Saturday starting June 5th.
I
am a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist and a member of the
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP). I am bound by a
code of practice and ethics.
My therapy room in Boyertown
provides the perfect atmosphere to slow down, unwind and let go. I
offer Swedish massage, Deep tissue massage, Hot Stone massage,
Therapeutic Techniques, Pregnancy & Chair massage. My massage
therapy services are also available on outcall as well.
Please feel free to contact Relaxing Massage Therapy by calling 610-905-3852. Or visit my website at www.relaxingmassagetherapy.net.
Relax & enjoy your day!
Hildegard Rutter
Nationally Certified for Theraputic Massage & Bodywork (NCTMB)
ABMP Member
610-905-3852
relaxingmassagetherapy@gmail.com
info@relaxingmassagetherapy.net
www.relaxingmassagetherapy.net
Crafters for September 4th:
Stay tuned for crafters at the next Market, September 11th.
Music for September 4th
A variety of Bluegrass and Country
will be played.
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