Lobster Roll Fest Comes to Needham Farmers Market

From the Needham Farmers Market:

The Needham Farmers Market famous Lobster Roll Fest is back this Sunday! Center Café will also be serving lobster rolls for everyone from 12 to 1:30 while the lobster meat lasts! Lobster meat provided by Boston Sword and Tuna.

Also, Parent Talk and the Needham Farmers Market team up to get families to eat healthier, buy locally and support a great organization. On Sunday, come shop at the Needham Farmers Market and we will donate $1 for every 5 lbs. of produce you purchase to Parent Talk! Get lunch at the Center Café, you’re your child draw a chalk drawing of their favorite vegetable, pick up dinner and dessert at the Market and enjoy live music! Fun, friends, and food at the Needham Farmers Market this Sunday!

Vendors at the Needham Farmers Market this Sunday include MacArthur Farm, Neighborhood Farm, Boston Sword and Tuna, Deano’s Pasta, Fundamentally Nuts, Terri’s Toffee Haus, Carraig Farm and Apothecary, and Barefoot Books.

Sweet, fresh picked corn on the cob still on special too…Mac’s Dozen is 14 ears of corn for only $3! MacArthur Farm will return this week with their specialty Asian vegetables including water spinach, Tribou Vietnamese squash, eggplant, green and red peppers, Chioggia beets, and colored carrots, as well as their wax and green beans, pickling cucumbers, radishes, greens, various types of lettuce, rhubarb, herbs, zucchini, cousa, summer squash, sugar snap and shell peas, carrots, scallions, golden and red beets and of course, sweet strawberries, local and Maine blueberries and Acres Honey. Now a favorite, MacArthur Farm is also offering delicious and fresh, baked the same day Framingham Baking Co. Italian and French bread and rolls that have no preservatives.

Neighborhood Farm will have late August favorites including garlic, tomatoes and sweet peppers. Also, leeks, potatoes, hot peppers, eggplant, tomatillos, scallion, cucumbers, kale, lettuce, leafy greens, fresh garlic, onions, zucchini, summer squash, carrots, beets, and more!

Tom Pugh will be rocking the Market with acoustic folk rock covers and original music. Beth DelBono, our artist in residence for this week, will be back with her beautiful works of art, including beautiful photography, cards, fused glass jewelry and gifts for early holiday shopping on display. Located behind the Needham Bank in Needham Center, the Needham Farmers Market is open on Sundays from noon to 4 p.m.

New at the Needham Farmers Market: You can now sign up to receive updates and text reminders from the Needham Farmers Market regarding market dates and times, special prices on produce and fish in season, lunch specials, and events happening weekly at the Market. You can receive these reminders by texting @needham to 81010.

Photo courtesy of the Needham Farmers Market