Happy New Year! This Saturday is the first farmers market of 2024. We have a new vendor joining us this week: The Islander’s Creamery - they will be selling Asian and Filipino-inspired ice cream. This week at Maxwell’s Winter Farmers Market you will find seventeen vendors inside our greenhouse. Outside you will find Empanada Dada with his delicious empanadas, Totally Nutz selling freshly roasted cinnamon glazed almonds, cashews and pecans, and National Sharpening Co. to sharpen your knives and scissors while you shop inside at the farmers market.
VENDORS ATTENDING JAN 6TH
STILLMAN’S FARM: Family-owned farm committed to providing the freshest and healthiest produce while ensuring the safety of our environment, family, and customers. Broccoli, cauliflower, kale, spinach, chard, cauliflower, carrots, apples, cabbage, potatoes, winter squash, hydroponic lettuce, and microgreens as well as a variety of succulents.
THE ISLANDER’S CREAMERY: locally made Asian and Filipino-inspired ice cream flavors: ube (purple yam), avocado, banana turon (banana spring roll), cantaloupe, coconut stracciatella, blueberry calamansi cheesecake & seasonal flavors such as pumpkin ginger nut, maple leche flan, and hot chocolate bookie butter.
BERAKA JUICE: Cold Pressed Juice in a variety of 100% organic and natural juices that are delicious, nutritious, and good for your health.
COOKING BUCKETS SUGARHOUSE: pure Massachusetts maple syrup, pure maple candy, pure maple sugar, local honey, and maple cotton candy
MASSHOLE BISCUIT CO.: limited ingredient dog treats for any occasion so you can give 'em what they deserve
LITTLETOWN COFFEE: coffee, lattes, espresso, coffee beans and a variety of pastries.
ROOTS & SPOON: fresh and flavorful small batch jam, jellies, pickles, and relish made with seasonal and locally grown produce.
EMPANADA DADA: empanadas: beef, chicken, pork, spinach, guava & cream cheese, chili chickpea, and more - menu varies each week
LILAC HEDGE FARM: pasture-raised beef, pork, lamb and poultry, eggs, honey, and frozen prepared food: chili, beef stew, white chicken chili, shepherd's pie, meatballs, soup, turkey pot pie, beef & stout pie, and beef and chicken stock.
MEI MEI DUMPLINGS: unique Chinese-American dumplings filled with local ingredients from New England. The dumplings are fully cooked and ready to be reheated at home. Flavors include Lemongrass Pork and Weekly Seasonal Specials such as Cumin Lamb and Harvest Truffle
HOUSE BEAR BREWING: award-winning mead & cider, t-shirts, and branded glassware
THE BAGEL TABLE: New York-style bagels, English muffins, and Challah bread.
SEAFOOD EXPRESS: Fresh, local seafood and chowder from a family-run business. Pre-orders are available from their website here
PURPLE CARROT BREAD CO.: Bread, scones, pretzels, bread sticks, croissants, power bars, brownies, take & bake dinners (mac & cheese, chicken pot pie, stuffed meatballs & short rib shepherds pie) and soup.
DONUT O’CLOCK: a variety of sweet and savory raised brioche donuts, waffles, brewed coffee, specialty lattes, and hot chocolate
CRAIC SAUCE: Craft hot sauce, sungold tomato sauce, and new limited edition sauces.
DEMI DOUX SODA: Low-sugar soda made in Lowell MA. Only cane sugar for sweetness. No artificial sweeteners, corn syrup or stevia
NATIONAL SHARPENING CO.: sharpening for knives, scissors, garden tools, etc. Drop your knives off at the sharpening van in front of the greenhouse, and shop the farmers market while they are sharpened
VALICENTI PASTA FARM: fresh pasta, frozen gourmet ravioli, take n' bake lasagna and manicotti, and farm-to-table pasta sauces. Items sell out regularly - it is best to place a pre-order online to pick up and pay at the farmers market from their website here.
TOTALLY NUTZ: fresh roasted cinnamon glazed almonds, cashews and pecans. They will be in their mobile truck in the parking lot roasting and selling their nuts.
CHELMSFORD RECYCLING COMMITTEE: information about curbside recycling, composting, and recycling drop-off events. Take their recycling quiz to find out how much you know.
