Ellington Farmers Market Opening For The Season

The Ellington Farmers' opens the summer season Saturday May 9th from 9-12 at the new temporary location of the Ellington High School, 37 Maple St. There will be a wide variety of products available including many options for Mother's Day dinners and gifts. A complete list of vendors is listed below. The market is recommending pre-orders to speed up shopping, promote no touch transactions, and to be sure you get the products you want. Click the vendors name below to go to their pre-order information. It is also a great way to see what they offer. They are also encouraging no touch payments via paypal and venmo. Yes, you can shop with cash and yes, you do not have to pre-order but doing so would certainly help to maintain a safe shopping environment.

Kindly follow the procedures and recommendations below.

*Wear Masks
*Strictly Adhere to 6 ft. social distancing
*Pre-order from vendors if possible by clicking the vendors name below
*Download Venmo and Paypal to your smartphones if possible
* If using cash, have small bills to minimize needing change.
*Adhere to the one way traffic pattern at the high school

The following vendors are using ourcupboard.com platform for pre-ordering.

You can click the link above for the main page or the individual vendors below. You can order from multiple vendors and pay only once at check out.

New England Green Mushrooms-shiitake mushrooms
Jean and Milos Kettle Corn-fresh kettle corn
Pinnacle Produce-jams, Salsa, Rhubarb, baked goods
Westernview Farm-eggs, jams, pickles, relishes
Yankee Chicken Co-pasture raised chicken
Yum-us! Hummus-a variety of small batch hummus
VanDana Farm-maple syrup and maple products
Better Together Bakery- gluten free baked goods
Copper Hill Farm- eggs, pork products
Super Soups-dehydrated soup mixes, dip mixes
Biossential Greens-a variety of micro greens
Never Enoughly Chnopfli-fresh pasta (spaetzle)
Amazing Ackee-ready to heat Jamaican Patties
Blessed Creek- bath, body and home products, Mothers' Day gifts
Toes To Nose Soaps-hand crafted soaps, Mothers' Day gifts
Pease Bees-local raw honey
All American Sauce Co. - small batch BBQ sauce

Additional Vendors and Links
(where applicable)
LuAnn's Bakery **Luann's orders must be placed by midnight on Wednesday. They are ONLY doing pre-orders. No onsite purchases this week.
The Fish Market- Order via phone by noon on Friday- (860) 423-6455
Brown's Harvest--Fresh asparagus
Dragon's Blood Elixir-artisan hot sauces
Easy Pickins-fresh produce be sure to mention farmers market pickup
Colgan Farm -fresh produce and marinara sauce
Holy Cannoli -freshly filled cannoli
Smyth's Trinity Dairy-dairy products
Joe's Veggies-a variety of vegetable plants
New Boston Beef- a variety of beef cuts and ground beef
Foster Hill Farm and Garden Shop-heirloom tomato plants, pepper plants and herb plants
Muddy Feet Flower Farm-fresh cut Mothers' Day bouquets
Sean Patrick Plants-a wide variety of hanging baskets, flower and veggie plants

The market is matching SNAP benefits up to $20 per week. Present your EBT card at the market booth to purchase SNAP tokens for shopping at the market. For each token you purchase, you will receive another, up to $20 free tokens per week. Any additional information can be found on the market website.