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CFM Newsletter
Tuesday, August 27
Market Open 3-7pm
King County's Tolt-MacDonald Park
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🌻 This Tuesday at CFM's PoP Kids Club 🌻
Power of Produce: Free fun, educational activities & $2 fruit & vegetable tokens every Tuesday
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Help us "give our vendors a hand"—literally! 
We'll be creating and decorating paper hands to show our appreciation for the farmers and vendors who have worked hard to bring us fresh, local goodness all season long.   😁
 2024 PoP Club "graduation" certificates will be given to all participants (even if this is your first time!)
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Carnation Farmers Market's
2024 Music on the Grass
Concert Series
Tuesday August 27th, at Carnation Farmers Market
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Exit 32
(3:00 to 4:45pm)
Bluesy rock tunes from the 70's & 80's with a few 90's and beyond hits.
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Deacon Raleigh
(5:00 to 7:00pm)
Deacon Raleigh St. James is a local singer-songwriter, band leader, and volunteers with the market as a board member and tough guy. Also a preschool teacher and nonprofit director at Tolt Montessori.
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Music on the Grass Presented by Jeff Warren State Farm
Special thanks to
Supporting Sponsor Duvall Foundation for the Arts
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  for Tuesday, August 27  = New for 2024
 | Allium & Thistle: Homemade skincare and candles made with sustainable and local ingredients, from Carnation. | | Alveare Winery (formerly Orenda): Family-owned winery and apiary with award-winning wines and honey, made in Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT (honey only) | | | BelgiAn Chocolicious: Chocolates filled with a variety of flavors and plain chocolate, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT | | | Bluebird Ice Cream: Rotational ice cream flavors made with local ingredients. Accepts SNAP/EBT (pints only) | | | Crepes (formerly Blinchiki): A selection of sweet and savory crepes made with local ingredients, from Monroe. | | Full Heart Farm: Regeneratively grown vegetables and culinary herbs, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; PoP Kids Club Tokens | | Good Heart Garden: Fresh cut flowers and seasonal vegetables, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; PoP Kids Club Tokens | | | Hayton Farms: Fifth generation farm from Skagit Valley that specializes in certified organic berries, offering strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, tayberries, and loganberries. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; Senior & WIC FMNP and Fruit & Vegetable Benefits; PoP Kids Club Tokens | | | Hollyhock Farm: Ethically raised sheep and goat meat, eggs, and a variety of fruits and vegetables, from Duvall. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; Senior & WIC FMNP and Fruit & Vegetable Benefits; PoP Kids Club Tokens | | Jubilee Cookie Co.: Cookies and cookie decorating kits, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT | | | Kaur's Kitchen: Indian entrees hot and ready to eat, as well as take-home prepackaged meals, gravy base, and naan bread, made with local ingredients. Accepts SNAP/EBT (prepackaged food only) | | La Huerita: Hispanic-owned family farm in Sunnyside, Washington, offering a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, strawberries, and tomatoes Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; PoP Kids Club Tokens | | Rice Water (MovNtse Dej): Eggrolls, fresh spring rolls, Khua Mee (Lao style stir-fried noodles), from Duvall. | | The Little Things: Flowers and other farm goods from Duvall. | | | |
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Tuesday August 27th
 Community Spotlight Booths & Guests
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- Stewardship Partners: Win a free rain barrel, learn how to make your home more eco-friendly, and more.
- King County/Water & Land Resource Division: Helping to protect King County's water and lands, providing information and asking for feedback on the Lower Frew Levee Setback project, which is an upcoming project on the Tolt River between Tolt-McDonald Park and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail.
- Redmond Toddler Group: Redmond Toddler Group, a parent education cooperative program based in Redmond, will provide kid friendly activities and inform parents about their offerings.
- Terrebonne Truck Farm: A non-profit farm that produces chemical-free vegetables for local food banks and a free food giveaway in Seattle, sharing info on the farm and volunteer opportunities.
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CFM Fashions!
Summer 2024 Line, starting at $25
🎬🕶️👜👕🌟🕺📸
Proceeds benefit Carnation Farmers Market.
Special thanks to Stillwater Custom Design for sponsoring CFM as a Friend of the Market!
Check out our collection and order here!
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N E W !
SNAP Market Match
For every dollar you spend on SNAP/EBT or SUN Bucks, you get a dollar for fresh fruits and vegetables (up to $25 per market day).
DOUBLE your SNAP/EBT spending power!
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Carnation Farmers Market accepts the following...
- Go to CFM Info Booth for:
- SNAP/ EBT (purchase tokens at info booth)
- SUN Bucks (childrens' EBT program)
- SNAP Market Match Dollars (SNAP/EBT and SUN Bucks both eligible)
- CFM vendors accept:
- Cash
- Credit/ Debit Card
- Checks, Venmo, and other payment apps: Check with vendor.
- FMNP for Seniors (Farmers Market Nutrition Program) *
- FMNP for WIC (Women, Infants, Children) *
- Fruit & Vegetable Cash Value Benefits for Seniors & WIC *
- CFM PoP Kids Club $2 Tokens (no expiration date!)
- * Participating vendors only
Questions? We can help you at the info booth! 😁
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Farmers markets don't just happen!
 CFM relies on the support of sponsors, donors, volunteers, and grants to serve our community. Your contributions connect farmers and eaters, and benefit the entire community by providing free arts, entertainment, cultural and educational programs, and food assistance. We are grateful for your support. Together, we can nourish the community for another 20 years and beyond!
Carnation Farmers Market is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, a public charity, and a Washington State Public Benefit corporation. To support CFM, visit our Get Involved page.
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CFM thanks our partners and supporters!
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Carnation Farmers Market supports the Snoqualmie Tribe Ancestral Lands Movement: We acknowledge that our market operates on the Indigenous Land of Coast Salish peoples who have sovereign, inherent Tribal rights to this land, specifically the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe (sdukʷalbixʷ). We thank these caretakers of this land who have lived and continue to live here since time immemorial.
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