| Mass Marketplace Festival |
Celebrating the quality and abundance of local agriculture, floriculture, specialty foods, and crafts, the festival will include a full day of food sampling, shopping, and entertainment. Visitors are encouraged to bring a blanket and enjoy a picnic lunch in the gardens - bring your own, or purchase food from one of our local vendors. Guests may also want to spend some time exploring the many gardens of Elm Bank including the New England Trial Garden, the historic Italianate Garden, Weezie’s Children Garden, and the Garden to Table Vegetable Garden.Tickets are available on site the day of the event.
New England farmers, specialty food producers, and artisans come together each year for the Massachusetts Marketplace Festival in August at the Gardens at Elm Bank in Wellesley. Homemade crafts, soaps, baked goods, popcorn, teas, herbs, fine art, and annual plants from vendors located throughout Massachusetts and New England will be available for sampling and purchase. Event proceeds benefit the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. Massachusetts Marketplace Festival is produced by Mass Hort with in-kind support from the MA Department of Agricultural Resources and MA Specialty Food Association. Become a Vendor! If you are interested in exhibiting at this event, please download and mail in the vendor application form. If you have questions please e-mail us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or contact Penni Jenkins at 617-933-4988. |
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Visitors are encouraged to bring a blanket and enjoy a picnic lunch in the gardens - bring your own, or purchase food from one of our local vendors. Guests may also want to spend some time exploring the many gardens of Elm Bank including the New England Trial Garden, the historic Italianate Garden, Weezie’s Children Garden, and the Garden to Table Vegetable Garden.