Music by Matt Arthur, Jewelry, Art and Fine Crafts, Handmade Natural Soaps, Local Produce and Artisan Foods at July 1 Riverwalk Market Fair
Music by local musician Matt Arthur, fresh local produce and artisan foods, the area’s finest art and crafts, and the Northfield Public Library Book Bike, all at Riverwalk Market Fair, Saturday June 24 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 summer produce including fresh-picked romaine, green and red butter lettuce, Swiss chard, arugula, kale, kohlrabi, fennel, rhubarb, spinach, radishes, green onions, garlic scapes, peas, potatoes, zucchini, cilantro, broccoli, and herbs, as well as local soil-grown tomatoes, handmade natural soaps, and maple syrup. Artisan foods include fresh-baked breads, delicious sweet and savory pastries, cookies and cupcakes, jams and jellies, and locally roasted coffee.
Wood hand-crafted home accessories, jewelry, fiber art, watercolor paintings, photography, glass art, 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: Enchanted Woods Maple Syrup
Aaron Ray and Molly Woods, owners of Enchanted Woods, have been producing maple syrup on their family’s farm for three years. They both are St. Olaf graduates that returned from different seven year excursions. Starting last week, they now also have fresh chicken eggs for sale! The , loves being a part of the community and selling their tasty products at the market fair.
Featured Artist: Vagabond Cafe
Will Moss creates one of a kind, dark, and whimsical art dolls, hand- printed cards made from stamps. Will’s art pieces are inspired by the things that surround him; films, books, music, art, and animals. He is self-taught and has been making strange and unusual art dolls since 2009.
Music on July 1 by Matt Arthur
Matt Arthur is a talented musician who currently lives and performs in Northfield. His voice calls to mind Johnny Cash, John Darnielle, and Nick Cave.
Matt’s influences with his music range from Neil Young to Bob Dylan, and even the Rolling Stones. He’ll be playing from 10 am to 1 pm on Bridge Square in Northfield
Angie Frawley, who lives in Lonsdale, MN, has been a cornerstone of the market since 2011. She enjoys making beaded jewelry and headbands for all ages. Her headbands are made with various fabrics and flowers, using both new and upcycled materials, including headbands made from recycled t-shirts. Angie takes pride in making affordable items for any age person.
Rebecca Stoufis has decided to do what she loves and that’s making authentic Greek cuisine! Rebecca has baked for friends and family since she was a young child. As a mom and wife of a Greek husband, she enjoys incorporating Greek cuisine into her family’s meals as it’s very important culturally. Although she grew up in West Virginia and has a beautiful southern accent; her family moved here four years ago and has been selling baked goods at the Riverwalk Market Fair since coming to Northfield.
Benjamin Leatham of Cannon River Bowl & Spoon hand crafts gourmet kitchen utensils, bowls, and boards from local woods. The work he does is beautiful and on his website 
The aroma coming from her freshly made soap and deodorant is wonderful and perfect for all ages. Stop by her vendor tent at the Riverwalk Market Fair to see all her beautiful products.
