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Ellington Farmers Market Brings Fall Fun in October
From apple crisp to costumed pets, themed Saturdays celebrate the season.
Ellington Farmers Market Brings Fall Fun in October
The Ellington Farmers Market will be full of fall flavors and festive fun this October at Market Park, 72 Maple Street. The market runs every Saturday through October 25th from 9 a.m. to noon and features fresh local produce, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade items, and live music each week.
October brings a series of themed events:
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- October 4 – Apple Festival: Enjoy the taste of fall with LuAnn’s famous warm apple crisp.
- October 11 – Go Green Day: Celebrate sustainable living with eco-friendly vendors and ideas.
- October 18 – Pumpkin & Winter Squash Celebration: Stock up on gourds, pumpkins, and squash for decorating and cooking.
- October 25 – Halloween Pet Parade: Costumed pets take the stage at 11:00 a.m. for a crowd favorite.
The market continues to offer a double match for SNAP and Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers, making local food more affordable and accessible. With fun themes, great food, and community spirit, October is the perfect time to visit the Ellington Farmers Market.
