Celebrate Farmers Market Week with MFM!

National Farmers Market Week, celebrated every first week of August, is from August 4 to 10 this year, is a great opportunity to celebrate the growth and impact of farmers markets and their vital role in America’s food supply chain.

Mass Farmers Markets are featuring week-long special events at all five of our markets, bringing our communities together to celebrate this moment at our markets. Take a look of the following, and find out what’s happening at your market! All events are free and open to everyone.

Youth Grown Tomato Contest

Location: Central sq.

Date: Monday, August 5

Time: 3-5:30 p.m.

Event Details: Competition with judges to choose the best youth grown tomato plant!

Global Musician Workshop

Location: Copley sq.

Date: Tuesday, August 6

Time: 3:30-5 p.m.

More information about Silkroad’s Global Musician Workshop, click here!

Fermentation Day

Location: Davis sq.

Date: Wednesday, August 7

Time: All Day

Activity: Cheese Tasting

Seafood Throwdown (Postponed due to weather)

Location: Fish & Farm Market (Fish Pier)

Date: Saturday, August 10

Time: 12-2 p.m.

Event Details: Experience a culinary adventure at the @FishandFarmMarket on the Boston Fish Pier! Watch Chopped Champion Chef Yousef Ghalaini from the Omni Hotel as he takes on a mystery seafood challenge. Chef Ghalaini will shop the market and whip up a locally inspired dish right before your eyes + offer samples! This event is free and all are welcome.