By marketmanager June 5, 2025
πŸŽͺ This Sunday at the Marlborough Farmers’ Market! πŸ•˜ 9am–12pm | πŸ“ A&P Showgrounds Come along and soak up the winter sunshine with fresh, local flavour! πŸŒžπŸ‚ πŸ₯ͺ Uncles – Will have locally sourced whitebait sandwiches , freshly made and always popular. πŸ“ Daves Produce – Still picking fresh strawberries πŸ“ and capsicums πŸ«‘, with frozen raspberries ❄️ available too. πŸ₯© Salubre – Bringing a new take-home meal: beef sausages with sage and onion gravy πŸ§…πŸŒΏ – comfort food done right! πŸ₯ Lowes Orchard – Green kiwifruit πŸ₯ is in full season, and Taylors Gold pears 🍐 are coming to an end – get them while you can! 🌷 Limrose – Has lily bulbs ready to plant now for spring and Christmas blooms πŸŒΈπŸŽ„, plus native trees , fresh limes 🍈, get in early for mandarins 🍊. 🍲 DFC – Dishing up hearty Czech Goulash , as well as homemade bread sandwiches πŸ₯ͺ and burgers πŸ”. πŸ₯ƒ Rood – Just released their whisky marmalade ham glaze πŸ₯ƒπŸŠ and rich duck liver pâté πŸ¦†, perfect for a midwinter Christmas celebration πŸŽ„. πŸ₯Ÿ Pedro – Will have his delicious lamb empanadas πŸ‘ on offer. 🌰 Starsky Walnuts – Are back with their fresh, locally grown walnuts – great for baking, snacking, or gifting 🎁. 🎢 Matt McNielly – Our ever-popular live busker 🎸 will be providing the perfect market soundtrack. 🍫 Info Stand – Stop by for a bar of Hogarth’s Ecuador 85% dark chocolate 🍫 – a bold, rich single estate treat. Taylor family Farming will be back with fresh home grown cabbages See you there! πŸ‘‹ #MarlboroughFarmersMarket #SupportLocal #MidWinterChristmas #EatLocal #Whitebait #Strawberries #Chutney #FreshProduce #FarmersMarketVibes
By marketmanager May 22, 2025
πŸŽͺ This Sunday at the Farmers Market! πŸ₯• Join us 9am–12pm for your weekly shop of fresh, local goodness! 🌿 Fantail Fields have finished for the season – thank you for the beautiful blooms! 🍰 Sweet Creations are on a well-deserved holiday. πŸ₯š Koromiko Eggs are back with farm-fresh, free-range eggs. 🎢 Enjoy tunes from this week's busker – Johnnie Materoa. πŸ₯¬ Taylor Family Farming returns with crisp cabbages – and don’t miss our Friday newsletter for a hearty Irish Colcannon recipe to go with them! πŸ₯Ÿ Pedro’s Empanadas now has lamb empanadas permanently on the menu! πŸ§ƒ The Info Stall has a fresh delivery of Eden Juice – 100% pure Peach, Raspberry, Plum, Boysenberry & Blackberry juices. πŸ’š Homemade.Kiwi introduces feijoa powder, made with organic Windsong feijoas – a tangy superfood boost! Bring your bags, your appetite, and we’ll see you Sunday! πŸŒžπŸ›’ #FarmersMarket #SupportLocal #MarlboroughMarkets #SundaySorted
By marketmanager May 9, 2025
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Marlborough Farmers’ Market! This Sunday, 9am–12pm at the A&P Showgrounds Make Mum’s day extra special with a morning out at the market, packed with delicious food, fresh produce, and thoughtful gift ideas πŸ’ 🌸 Fantail Fields has put together the perfect Mother’s Day Gift Box – just $20 for a sweet posy of flowers. Add a second treat from your favourite stall to create a heartfelt, customised gift (additional items sold separately). πŸ₯£ Long Acre Farm Kitchen has done the thinking for you – gift boxes with both flowers and breakfast in one place! Each box includes beautiful blooms from Fantail Fields and a light, autumnal breakfast of homemade muesli, yoghurt, caramelised apples, and a walnut crumble. πŸ“ Golden Mile Produce says make Mum's day delicious with pancakes, pikelets or scones topped with their famous strawberry conserve. Try it swirled through yoghurt or on your morning cereal – too easy! Plus, there’s plenty of fresh produce and goodies to choose from. πŸ₯© Pedro is back with his ever-popular Marinated Lamb with rosemary & garlic, and spicy 🌢️ Empanadas. 🍐 Lowe’s offers Comice, Taylor’s Gold, and Winter Cole pears at $3/kg or $5 for 2kg, and Breeze and Sonya apples at just $2/kg. πŸ₯ Windsong Orchard is nearing the end of feijoa season, with three grades available to suit every budget. 🍽️ Gourmet Deli has a Mother’s Day lineup to savour: – Gluten-free cinnamon oyster cream sponge – Acorn pumpkin stuffed with creamy mac & cheese and dill – Seasonal vegetable frittata with gherkin relish πŸŽ‚ Minghettis will have a special Mother’s Day Cake – The Blueberry Mimosa – made with homemade (Windsong Organic) blueberry jam. πŸ§‚ The Info Stall is freshly stocked with flaky sea salt (plain, smoked, or chilli) and 500g packs (plain only), Hogarth Chocolate and Little Beauties Join us this Sunday and show Mum just how much she means — local, fresh, and made with love πŸ’• What will you put in your gift box?
By marketmanager May 2, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is one of our regulars and favourites, Matt McNeilly
By marketmanager April 2, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is one of our regulars and favourites, Matt McNeilly
By marketmanager March 20, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is one of our regulars and favourites, Johnnie Materoa.
By marketmanager March 7, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Enjoy Larry Allison's mix of Country, Soft Pop, Ballads, and Folk.
By marketmanager February 20, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Enjoy Larry Allison's mix of Country, Soft Pop, Ballads, and Folk.
By marketmanager February 6, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Enjoy Larry Allison's mix of Country, Soft Pop, Ballads, and Folk.
By marketmanager January 24, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Enjoy Larry Allison's mix of Country, Soft Pop, Ballads, and Folk.
By marketmanager January 9, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Daz Karaltlana playing a singing all your favourites
By marketmanager January 2, 2025
Our Busker This Week Is Carl Connor-McLean playing some oldies but goodies for the oldies and some newer music for the youngins
By marketmanager December 19, 2024
Our Busker This Week Is The Marlborough Districts Brass Band with Christmas tunes to put you in the christmas mood
By marketmanager December 12, 2024
Welcome to our Weekly Farmers Market Newsletter! As we welcome the new week, our farmers market is bursting with freshness and flavor. This week, we're particularly excited to highlight the berries that are in full season, with new stalls brimming with an abundance of cherries, blueberries, blackberries, boysenberries, raspberries, and of course, strawberries. Whether you're looking for sweet treats or a healthy snack, our berry selection is sure to satisfy your cravings. In this week's newsletter, we're excited to share a delicious Strawberry Cheesecake recipe from Golden Mile Produce, which can be made with any of these juicy berries. We'll also delve into the history and story behind Pedro's Empanadas, and discover what makes his mouth-watering pastries so irresistible. So, without further ado, let's dive into this week's edition and discover all the fresh goodness that our Marlborough Farmers Market has to offer!
By marketmanager November 27, 2024
In This Issue This week’s newsletter is brimming with Christmas cheer! Discover plenty of festive specials for foodies, thoughtful gift ideas both big and small, and delightful treats to make your big day extra special. From savory glazes to sweet indulgences, there’s something to bring joy to everyone this season.
By marketmanager November 14, 2024
This Issue We have a look behind the scene at Lothlorien Lavender and Apiary Honey's ο»Ώ Whats coming and whats going, in produce
By marketmanager November 6, 2024
This Issue A short newsletter this week, as there is no Farmers Market this weekend, we do however have a stall at the Garden Fete, as do many of our regular stallholders, find out who
By marketmanager October 24, 2024
This Issue We have a look behind the scene at Gourmet Deli A cake recipe using fresh walnut, eggs and pumpkin Whats coming and whats going, in produce
By marketmanager October 10, 2024
This Issue We have a new van starting, Frutti Tutti, selling real fruit ice-cream Gourmet Deli is returning for the season
By marketmanager September 26, 2024
This Issue We look behind the scenes from our new flower stall, Fantail Fields run by Kelly Hammond Salubre have an exciting new product and also Mama Lou's