<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Today : January 7, 2016 3 - 7PM</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">@: 4650 Queensbury Road, Riverdale Park, MD (next to Riverdale MARC station)</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Get your great winter greens, white & yellow potatoes, winter squash, onions, apples, fresh cider, pastured meats, raw milk cheeses, fresh goat cheese, many varieties of mushrooms, free range hen eggs (limited supply), fresh small batch roasted coffees and more while we enjoy the beginning of Winter. Don't miss it! Evening hours are fun at the market! Now with festive lighting! We look forward to seeing you Thursdays from 3 to 7PM at the Riverdale Park Town Center, rain or shine. </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">WEATHER: High 42 and cloudy. Who cares? We're warm and toasty at our indoor location this week.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Feature Farmers: King Mushrooms will be at the Riverdale Farmers Market tomorrow with fresh shittake, oyster, lions mane and crimini mushrooms. </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Stop by and check us out we will be there rain or shine!</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Feature News: </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Maryland Market Money is back for SNAP & WIC-FVC @ $4 per week due to the overwhelming response of customers. </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">We are offering a new option for local businesspeople that complement our food options. One local business per week will be offered a slot at the farmers market to offer services and goods that the market doesn't offer for $25 per week. We suggest once a month attendance. If you're interested, please contact us. </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Coming Atttractions: We are working on some more exciting projects for the indoor market this year. We'll let you know when we have more info.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Winter Market is here! December 17 and WE ARE CLOSED Christmas Eve, December 24 & New Year's Eve, December 31. We will run straight through every Thursday from January 7 to March 24 indoors. This is barring blizzard conditions, of course.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Riverdale Rooster is now in flux due to complications with the building property owner.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Groff's Content Farm does a super job of raising pastured meats. Pick out your favorite recipe and try some this weekend. They also have some delightful raw milk cheeses for your enjoyment. They are also offering Christmas goose. </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;color:rgb(20,24,35);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">We're back indoors 3 to 7 tomorrow from the long holiday season and glad to welcome 2016 with our neighbors, friends, and vendors. Tomorrow's lineup includes the following vendors:<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GroffsContentFarm/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none">Groff's Content Farm</a></p><div style="width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block"></div><br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ECOCityFarms/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none">ECO City Farms</a><div style="width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block"></div> (every other week)<br>Cat's Paw Farm<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/kingsmushroomfarm/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none">King Mushrooms</a><div style="width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block"></div><br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Bladesorchard/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none">Blades Orchard</a><div style="width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block"></div>(every other week)<br>Peachy Family Dairy (every other week)<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/zekescoffeedc/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(59,89,152);text-decoration:none">Zeke's Coffee of DC</a><div style="width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block"></div><br>Dimitri's Olive Farm<br>Stone Hearth Bakery<p></p><div style="display:inline;color:rgb(20,24,35);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px">Don't forget our great music act, UpHill River, from right nearby.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px">Unfortunately, our hot food vendors have a technical issue that will be cleared up by next week.</p></div><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">You won't see at market this week: Jack Creek Plants and Red Chimney Farm are finished for the rest of the year due to early frost. We hope to see them in the Spring. Mystic Water Soap will make their last appearance of the year @ the Holiday Market on the 12th. Geppetto Catering and The Verandah are on hiatus until Spring.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Entertainers: UpHill River </span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Kid fun: Back to crayon drawings!!</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Important Notices:</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Food safety notice: Due to a preponderance of evidence and our county's health department regulations, dogs are no longer welcome at the farmers market. We regret the loss but hope that our dog owning customers will forgive us for this change.</span><br style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap">Important note about parking: only parallel parking is allowed on Maryland Ave (the road that passes under East-West Highway) -- please do not park in any other manner.</span><br>
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