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Govanstowne Farmers Market
Wednesdays // 5104 York Road // 3-6pm
It's Maryland's #BuyLocal week!  Buy and enjoy Maryland grown and produced farm products every day during Buy Local Week (July 17 through July 25, 2021). Check out what's in store for this week below.   See you this afternoon for the freshest Maryland grown produce and goods!

In community, 
Marie, GFM Market Manager
Buy Local Week Specials & Contest
There's a few ways to celebrate Maryland's Buy Local week.  Join the Challenge to win some great local prizes!
+$5 Bonus Bucks for SNAP & FMNP Customers
For this week only, in addition to the standard $10 bonus dollars, customers utilizing federal nutrition benefits will receive $5 additional Bonus Bucks to use on any fresh, whole produce, seafood, or eggs!  Visit the payment center for more information. 
Buy Local Scavenger Hunt
 Take a photo or selfie completing five different "buy local" activities. All completed entries will be submitted into a drawing for a special BLC Swag Bag featuring local farm products from:
  • Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company
  • Gray Goat Soaps
  • Mama Bears Elderberries
  • DeVine Wine Jelly
  • Little House on the Island Homestead
Submit your photos at bit.ly/3jz1AsY by July 28th for a chance to win.   

For more information, recipes, and to take the #BuyLocal pledge, visit www.buylocalchallenge.com.
What's in Season?
Newsletter readers inside tip: DONUT PEACHES HAVE RETURNED! Donut peaches are here for one week only and get to market early, because they won't last long!

This week at market you'll find:
  • Tomatoes
  • Corn
  • Bell Peppers
  • Plums
  • Peaches!
  • Blueberries (on the way out)
  • Beets
  • Zucchini
  • Yellow Squash
  • Patty Pan Squash
  • Carrots
  • Salad Greens
  • Green Beans
    Cabbages
  • Potatoes
  • Kale
  • Onions
  • Collards
  • Plants & Herbs
  • & more!
For more summer recipe ideas, visit our Pinterest page!
Meet Our Vendors (Part 2)
Check out our new video highlighting a few of our amazing vendors!  Follow us @govansmarket on Instagram
COVID Safety
In accordance with Baltimore City regulations, masks are no longer required at market.  Market staff will continue wearing masks for the time being.  Please choose what is best for you.

Check out our COVID Safety Measures at www.govansmarket.org.
Meet the Vendors
Farms & Gardens

Baltimore Urban Organics Poultry
(Baltimore City)
Organic, Pasture Raised Chicken
*pre-order only

GEDCO Garden 
(Baltimore City)
Fresh Produce

Real Food Farm 
(Baltimore City)
Fresh Produce & Herbs

Shaw Orchards 
(Harford County)
Tree Fruit, Berries & Canned Goods

Stoecker Farms 
(Baltimore County)
Produce, Butter & Cheese

The Family Farm 
(Harford County)
Produce, Eggs & Meat
*pre-order only

Crafts & Prepared Food

J Herbals Apothecary
(Baltimore City)
Loose Tea & Tinctures

Kona Ice
(Baltimore County)
Shaved Ice

​Lemontopia Baltimore
(Baltimore City)
Lemonade & Baked Goods

Richard's Seafood
(Harford County)
Live & Cold Crabs, Raw Shrimp

Taco Loco
(Baltimore City)
Authentic Tacos & Mexican Food

​Top Secret Salsa
(Baltimore City)
Fresh Salsa

Far-I Fashions
(Baltimore City)
Festive Fashions & Jewelry

Yara Elizabeth
(Baltimore City)
Hand-poured Soy Candles

For more information, and links to our vendors, visit www.govansmarket.org 

We take pride that our vendors are 100% Maryland Based and
60% Baltimore City Based.
Free Summer Meals
Free meals are available for all youth ages 18 and below for pick up at the Govans Market. 

All meals are prepared fresh and provided by St. Vincent de Paul's Good Harvest program. 
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