Music by Greg Smith & Craig Schuster, Jewelry, Art and Fine Crafts, Handmade Natural Soaps, Local Produce and Artisan Foods at Riverwalk Market Fair Season Closing Day October 21, 2017

Music by Greg Smith & Craig Schuster; fresh local produce and artisan foods, the area’s finest art and crafts, all at Riverwalk Market Fair’s season closing day Saturday October 21 from 9 am to 1 pm, rain or shine, in historic downtown Northfield’s Bridge Square.

Seasonal Produce from Local Farmers, Artisan Foods, Art and Fine Crafts

Local farmers have late season fall produce such as apples, squash, beets, radishes, kale, potatoes, beets, Brussel sprouts, onions, and carrots, as well as greenhouse soil-grown tomatoes, honey, maple syrup, eggs, and handmade natural soaps.

Artisan foods include fresh-baked breads, delicious sweet and savory pastries, cookies and cupcakes, jams and jellies, Greek sweets, and locally roasted coffee.

Jewelry, fiber art, watercolor paintings, photography, glass art, wood-working, and pottery are among the fine art and fine crafts for sale.  All art and fine crafts are original work, designed and created by the artists.

For a complete list of the vendors scheduled for this Saturday visit www.RiverwalkMarketFair.org.

Music on October 21 by Greg Smith & Craig Schuster

Greg & Craig play large variety of music including; doo-wop, British soul, folk, old country, spiritual and patriotic music.  They also love to play music from the 50’s and 60’s genre.  They’ll be playing from 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday at the Riverwalk Market Fair.

 Thanks for a Great 2017 Season!

Thanks to so many including our Market Manager Brian Randolph, set-up guys Trever and Reed, our Board of Directors, and our founding visionaries.

Thanks to the musicians who entertain us, and who help to create the energy and atmosphere that is Riverwalk Market Fair.

Thank you to our vendors who work so hard every day, all year, to create, grow, and make the wholesome, beautiful, useful, wholesome products which enrich our bodies and mind.

Thanks to the City of Northfield, to Northfield’s downtown business community, to the Northfield Police, non-profit organizations, and residents of Northfield, who have helped to build, support, and sustain our market over the past eight years.

And thank you, most of all, to everyone who attends, buys, travels to, enjoys, and helps by your presence to create Riverwalk Market Fair.

Our Market exists for you and because of you.  Thank you all for making it happen!

Music by Russell Franek, Jewelry, Art and Fine Crafts, Handmade Natural Soaps, Local Produce and Artisan Foods at October 14, 2017 Riverwalk Market Fair

Music by Russell Franek; fresh local produce and artisan foods, the area’s finest art and crafts, all at Riverwalk Market Fair, Saturday October 14 from 9 am to 1 pm, rain or shine, in historic downtown Northfield’s Bridge Square.

Seasonal Produce from Local Farmers, Artisan Foods, Art and Fine Crafts

Local farmers have late season fall produce such as apples, squash, beets, radishes, kale, potatoes, beets, Brussel sprouts, onions, and carrots, as well as greenhouse soil-grown tomatoes, honey, maple syrup, eggs, and locally-produced cheese and handmade natural soaps.

Artisan foods include fresh-baked breads, delicious sweet and savory pastries, cookies and cupcakes, jams and jellies, Greek sweets, and locally roasted coffee.

Jewelry, fiber art, watercolor paintings, photography, glass art, wood-working, and pottery are among the fine art and fine crafts for sale.  All art and fine crafts are original work, designed and created by the artists.

For a complete list of the vendors scheduled for this Saturday visit www.RiverwalkMarketFair.org.

Featured Farmer:  Schoolhouse Apiary

            Laura and Mark Heiman have all their bee yards are kept on organically-managed land and raised without antibiotics or pesticides.  Their honey goes straight from the hive to the bottles with no heating or processing just minimal filtering.  They take great pride in talking to customers about their bees and introducing everyone to the delicious local honey that the bees produce from different flowers.

Music on October 14 by Russell Franek

  Russell, a Northfield area native, will be playing his guitar and singing classic rock, southern rock, and country music this Saturday.  He has a few different bands that he is a part of including his new solo project Harley & the Butcher plus the 8^th Street Band.  http://www.the8thstreetband.com

Vendors for 10/14:

Artists –

Cannon River Bowl & Spoon

Zach Stadler Photography

Brad’s Woodworking

Bumbleberry Stitch

Vagabond Cafe

Trinket Foundry

Just Me Geralyn & Glass

Prairie Sun Design

Prairie Creek Pottery

Idlewilde

My Enough

The Jade Dog Designs

Wheelie’s Awesome Natural Products

Farmers/Food – 

Pheng Yang Produce

Twin Oaks Orchard

Schoolhouse Apiary

Ruthie’s Kitchen

Season Flowers

Mississippi Hills Produce

Ruf Acres Farm

Goodtree Farmstead

Groundwire Coffee

Crack of Dawn Bakehouse

Cheryl’s Nut Butters

Ye Old Farm

Martha’s Eats & Treats

Enchanted Woods Maple Syrup

Rebecca’s Greek Kouizina

Groveland Confections

Youth Booth – Anna Kochevar

Friend of the Market – Northfield Yarn celebrating “I Love Yarn Day”

Music by Helen Forsythe, Jewelry, Art and Fine Crafts, Handmade Natural Soaps, Local Produce and Artisan Foods at October 7, 2017 Riverwalk Market Fair

Music by Helen Forsythe; fresh local produce and artisan foods, the area’s finest art and crafts, all at Riverwalk Market Fair, Saturday October 7 from 9 am to 1 pm, rain or shine, in historic downtown Northfield’s Bridge Square.

Seasonal Produce from Local Farmers, Artisan Foods, Art and Fine Crafts

Local farmers have early fall produce such as apples, squash, beets, sweet corn, melons, green beans, snow peas, radishes, broccoli, zucchini, cauliflower, Asian and head cabbage, kohlrabi, cucumber, fresh salad greens, kale, potatoes, green peppers, sweet peppers, beets, onions, carrots and herbs, as well as tomatoes, honey, maple syrup, flower bouquets pastured raised chicken, and handmade natural soaps.

Artisan foods include fresh-baked breads, delicious sweet and savory pastries, cookies and cupcakes, jams and jellies, Greek sweets, and locally roasted coffee.

Jewelry, fiber art, watercolor paintings, photography, glass art, wood-working, and pottery are among the fine art and fine crafts for sale.  All art and fine crafts are original work, designed and created by the artists.

For a complete list of the vendors scheduled for this Saturday visit www.RiverwalkMarketFair.org.

Featured Farmer:  The Grovestead

    Rory and Becca Groves are raising pastured meats; chickens, lamb, chevon (goat), and pork.  They are trying to find buyers interested in quality, organically, raised meat.  They moved to Northfield five years ago to raise their family in a more rural/natural setting.  The Groves say, “We are city kids trying our hands at living in the country, and so far, we are loving it!”  www.thegrovestead.com

Featured Artist: The Jade Dog Designs

            Darcy Horn has recently moved to Northfield and will be joining us at the market for the end of the season.  She creates jewelry that is hand beaded and formed from recycled materials.  Darcy began her beading career making art-to-wear and successfully ran her own business selling her own work online, in galleries, and at juried art shows.  For the past six years she’s evolved her beadwork techniques to make personal and political sculptures.  www.thejadedog.com

Music on October 7 by Helen Forsythe

    Helen Forsythe is a singer who also plays the banjo and enjoys singing bluegrass and folk music.  She’ll be playing her music on Saturday October 7^th from 10-1 on Bridge Square.  Come and see her play while shopping at the Riverwalk Market Fair.