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CFM Newsletter
Tuesday, August 20
Market Open 3-7pm
King County's Tolt-MacDonald Park
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Busy fall ahead? We've got you covered.
Only Two More Markets Left in 2024!
Make your plan to get to Tolt-MacDonald Park this Tuesday August 20th (3-7pm).
Breakfast? Stock up on berries. Freeze them and use them for smoothies and muffins all year round. Here's a link to show you how.
Lunches? Grab some kale and make some quick and easy kale chips that even your kids will want in their school lunch. Here's a link to show you how.
Dinner? We've found many of the prepared food options freeze well. Ask vendors & farmers for storage tips!
Time is running out to get to Tolt-MacDonald Park for your fix of great food, entertainment, and community spirit!
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Carnation Farmers Market's
2024 Music on the Grass
Concert Series
Tuesday August 20th, at Carnation Farmers Market
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Larry Byers
(3:00 to 4:45pm)
Larry returns to play your all time feel-good favorites.
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Cool Water
(5:00 to 7:00pm)
Harmony Driven Folkrock from singer/songwriters Brooke Pennock and Wendy McDowell. These lifetime friends blend perfect harmonies weaving slice of life lyrics into memorable songs
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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 20
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Alveare Winery (formerly Orenda): Family-owned winery and apiary with award-winning wines and honey, made in Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT (honey only) |
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BelgiAn Chocolicious: Chocolates filled with a variety of flavors and plain chocolate, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT |
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Bluebird Ice Cream: Rotational ice cream flavors made with local ingredients. Accepts SNAP/EBT (pints only) |
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Crepes (formerly Blinchiki): A selection of sweet and savory crepes made with local ingredients, from Monroe. |
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Full Heart Farm: Regeneratively grown vegetables and culinary herbs, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; PoP Kids Club Tokens |
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Good Heart Garden: Fresh cut flowers and seasonal vegetables, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT; SNAP Market Match; SUN Bucks; PoP Kids Club Tokens |
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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 |
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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 |
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Jubilee Cookie Co.: Cookies and cookie decorating kits, from Carnation. Accepts SNAP/EBT |
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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) |
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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 |
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Sweets and Treats by Antonia: Gourmet cookies and treats made with local ingredients, from Fall City. Accepts SNAP/EBT (prepackaged food only) |
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The Little Things: Flowers and other farm goods from Duvall. |
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Returning Next Tuesday (August 27):
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Allium & Thistle: Homemade skincare and candles made with sustainable and local ingredients, from Carnation. |
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Rice Water (MovNtse Dej): Eggrolls, fresh spring rolls, Khua Mee (Lao style stir-fried noodles), from Duvall. |
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🌻 This Tuesday at CFM's PoP Kids Club 🌻
Mosaic Montessori, a Carnation preschool and elementary school (and CFM Sponsor), is volunteering to present this week's PoP Kids Club lesson. Stop by the PoP Club booth for a fun hands-on activity and check out info about Mosaic's offerings.
Power of Produce: Free fun, educational activities & $2 fruit & vegetable tokens every Tuesday
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Tuesday August 20th
 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 Wastewater Treatment Division: The Carnation Treatment Plant treats wastewater for around 2,000 people annually, supporting the regional system. The plant aims to engage the community by sharing information about its processes, system care, and offering giveaways at the event.
- Mosaic Montessori: Carnation's own Mosaic Montessori will be volunteering at the PoP Kids Club booth and presenting fun and educational activities.
- Carepoint Clinic: CarePoint Clinic provides free medical and dental care to the Snoqualmie Valley and surrounding areas.
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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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