Winter market is where it’s at! Local Eating Year-Round Cold weather crops taste sweeter in winter and our loyal shoppers know it. Winter market provides year-round stable income to our local farmers and food artisans. The forecast can be dicey some days, but we want you to know how important your ongoing shopping is to our vendors….
Portland Farmers Market
7 gifts from the market!
Give the gift of local this season! Give the Gift of Local Skip the crowded shopping centers this season and come on down to the farmers market to find the perfect treat for your loved ones, all while getting some fresh air and supporting local! Click below to see examples of gift baskets that your friends or…
This program is bringing food justice and health equity to Portland
Fresh Food For All “Such a relief” is how one Portland Farmers Market-goer and SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) participant described the effect of the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) program on their life. By offering a $1 for $1 match at many of our markets, Double Up Food Bucks allows SNAP participants to bring home nutritious,…
Autumn is here at the Farmers Market
Fall Foods to Keep for Winter It’s a challenge as old as time: how can I eat fresh throughout the winter? Preserving food draws out the oxygen and stops the growth of microorganisms that break down freshness. So, with time spent now, come January or March you can open your freezer bags and jars to enjoy…
Noodle Luge Slides into King Farmers Market
Japanese Summer Pastime, the Noodle Luge, Slides into King Portland Farmers Market Market visitors invited to grab some chopsticks and catch their lunch Portland, OR, August 27, 2019 – On Sunday, September 1, Portland Farmers Market and Umi Organic will bring the Noodle Luge, a tasty spin on an Olympic event, to the King Portland Farmers Market,…
Summer at the Farmers Market
Summer at the Farmers Market! What’s in Season at Market Salsa, gazpacho, ratatouille, oh my! It’s our favorite season for eating. We’ve had just enough sun to ripen tomatoes and draw eggplant out from their purple haze. In a few weeks richly hued peppers will also star in our market show. Summer snacks like homemade salsa take just…
Lents International Farmers Market is OPEN!
Southeast Portland Welcomes the Return of the Lents International Farmers Market Today WHAT Lents-area residents will welcome back familiar farmers and local food producers to the Lents International Farmers Market (LIFM) Sunday mornings. Portland’s only internationally focused market, LIFM provides fresh, affordable, and culturally relevant produce to the diverse Lents community, and offers farm-direct sales opportunities…
Exciting Times Ahead
Counting Down the Days We love this time of year when the diversity of fresh produce in our vendor’s stalls multiplies daily and the last of our five markets prepare to open. We are just days away from the season kickoff of our Lents International and Kenton Farmers Markets! Join us on Sunday, June 2 from 9…
Chef in the Market Series Lineup Announced at Portland Farmers Market
Portland Farmers Market Gets Cooking with 2019 Chef in the Market Series Lineup Portland, OR, May 16, 2019 – Portland Farmers Market’s celebrated Chef in the Market series is kicking off this spring with a well-rounded lineup of Portland’s food experts, top chefs, market vendors and cookbook authors. These cooking demonstrations, made possible by a…
Kids Cook Classes are Back at King and Lents Farmers Market!
Kids Cook at the Market is a summertime program that gives junior chefs ages 7 to 12 the opportunity to learn about the seasonality of food, meet local farmers, and prepare ingredients purchased fresh from the market. Here are the details below: Kids Cook- Lents Farmers Market- Sundays 10am to 11am Where: SE 92nd and…