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Massachusetts Marketplace Festival
Saturday, August 09 2008
Mass Marketpalce at Elm BankJoin us for
The 12th annual
Massachusetts Marketplace Festival!
Saturday, August 09 2008

(Rain Date: Sunday, August 10th)
10:00am – 4:00pm
Elm Bank Horticulture Center



Featuring the finest products from the region’s fields, farms, gardens and kitchens

  • Over 60 vendors offering new and locally produced food products, crafts, garden ornaments and gifts
  • Plant sale and Garden Tours
  • Tours of the Chaney-Baltzell Mansion (Manor House)

 

Admission
Adults - $6
MassHort Members - $4
Children Under 12 - $2

Tickets are available onsite the day of the event.

Massachusetts Marketplace Festival is produced by MassHort with in-kind support from the MA Department of Agricultural Resources and MA Specialty Food Association.



Sponsored by: Whole Foods


For more information about the event or to learn how to be a vendor please contact:
Jen Courtney at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , 617-933-4982

Mass Marketplace Vendors

Aisha’s Treats
West Roxbury, MA
www.aishastreats.com
AISHA's TERMIS has a unique nutty flavor, crunchy and 100% natural ingredients. New products are: Agawa, and Aisha's Falafel Mix

Bagandrea
Holliston, MA
Designer of handbags, you can purchase my line of handbags at Bird in Hand in Holliston

A Basket Full of Herbs
S. Natick, MA
Culinary herb, spice blends, and lavender eyepillows can be purchased at Five Crows, 8 Court Street, Natick Center.

Cactus & Succulent Society of Massachusetts
Groton, MA
Cactus & Succulents for sale

Carta, Inc.
Chestnut Hill, MA
www.angelaliquori.com
Hand-made books, invitations, greeting cards, and Italian 100% cotton ribbons.


Copper Cuties
Hanover, MA
I hand craft garden people and flowers out of copper pipes and wire. They hold a rain gauge, solar lights; a golfer and fisherman.

Coutts Specialty Foods home of “Mother’s Pure Preserves” +
“Mother’s Prize”
Boxborough, MA
www.couttsspecialtyfoods.com
Our business started in 1983 selling quality jams and jellies. We have since grown and added additional items using old New England Recipes. These consist of Sweet Red Pepper Relish, Corn Relish and Piccalilli Relish, McIntosh Applesauce, Apple Butter, Cranberry Sauce, Cranberry and Orange Marmalade & Relish.

Dave & Jerry's Inc.
Natick, MA
Lemon and Watermelon Italian Ice, which can be purchased daily on the Freedom Trail in Boston.

Decoupage Designs by Toni
Millbury, MA
www.decoupagedesignsbytoni.com
Elegant hand decorated candle holders, night lights and pins. A paper napkin decoupage image is applied to all items. Gift line is one of a kind!

The Dover Farm
Dover, MA
www.thedoverfarm.com
Both a CSA and Farm Stand, sustainably grown vegetables herbs and flowers are available.

Ever So Humble Pie Company, Inc.
East Walpole, MA
www.eversohumble.com
Specialty manufacturer of all natural frozen, ready to bake fruit pies and thaw and serve cream pies.

The Flower Hutch
Townsend, MA
Potted Plants

Garden Girl Natural Skin Care
Needham, MA
www.gardengirlskincare.com
Garden Girl offers a complete line of natural skin care, bath + body and baby care products. Our products are carefully formulated using the highest quality ingredients and never contain parabens, sulfates, phthalates or petroleum products.

Ginny Remedi Designs: Jewels for the Journey
Malden, MA
www.ginnyremedidesigns.com
I am a jewelry artist and potter. I work in several metals: silver, gold mixed metals, incorporating stones in many pieces of work.

Grace Leathers
Lynn, MA

www.graceleathers.com
Leather handbags and accessories: cell phone cases, hats, eye glass cases, etc. Custom work done. NEW: make your own leather wristband for the kids!

Guilday Glass
Walpole, MA
www.guildayglass.biz
One of a kind stained glass items. We make pieces with dragonflies, butterflies, flowers and other natural related items.

Hedgie's Hot Stuff Inc.
Belchertown, MA
www.hedgieshotstuff.com
Mild, Medium and Hot Habanero salsa.

Holistic Treasures Healing & Creative Arts
Framingham, MA
www.holistic-treasures.com
We focus on the creative process of healing our bodies and of artistic expression. Buffy Cave is an asian bodywork therapist / licensed massage therapist in the Framingham, MetroWest area. She is a photographer, gemstone jewelry designer and fiber artist.

Honey Box
Ludlow, MA
Honey & honey products. Skin Cream, lip balm, propolis, royal jelly, honey gummy bears, honey candy.

Linabella's Gourmet Garlic Farm, LLC
Oakham, MA
www.linabellaspesto.com
Produces 5 varieties of all natural pesto alla Genovese. The varieties include Traditional, Garlic Lover's, Honey, Maple and The Big Curl (Scape).

Lobelia Designs
Milton, MA
Sterling silver jewelry with gemstones, pearls, crystals in simple modern designs.

M & M Links
Amherst, MA
www.m2mlinks.com
Hand crafted jewelry made of semi precious stones, glass, shell, pearl bone and wood, silk handbags and colorful scarves.

Madeline’s Homemade LLC
Jamaica Plain, MA
Homemade fudge and fudge sauce. 4 different kinds: plain milk, plain dark, milk with caramel and pecans, and dark with raspberry extract and walnuts.

Mary Kay Cosmetics
Waltham, MA
www.marykay.com/acurry1
Mary Kay display along with a free raffle!

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (Internet)
Boston, MA
www.mass.gov/agr
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources has all the information you need to find locally produced food and agricultural products, visit local farms, wineries, farmers markets and roadside stands! Check out the new Ag Tag – an easy way to support local agriculture! Full details on our website.
Miniature Plant Society
Reading, Ma

Miniature Plants for home and garden.

Natick Community Organic Farm
Natick, MA
www.natickfarm.org
The Natick Community Organic Farm is a non-profit certified organic farm providing productive open space, farm products and hands-on education for all ages, year round. Products on sale at the farm are: organic meat, eggs, vegetables, berries, flowers, herbs, syrup, honey and goats milk.

Mathilde Duffy – Drawings of Flowers
Watertown, MA
www.naturegallery.com/nature/duffy.htm
Colored pencil drawings of unusual flowers, note cards, prints and bookmarks.

The New England Unit of The Herb Society of America
Jamaica Plain, MA
www.neuhsa.org
The New England Unit of The Herb Society of America is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the knowledge and use of herbs.

Notting Hall, The Place for Tea
Boston, MA
www.nottinghall.com
Notting Hall is a purveyor of specialty loose leaf tea from classic greens to full bodied black to caffeine-free tisanes, and all the accoutrements to make your tea experience memorable.

Palumbo Kettle Korn
Auburn, MA
www.palumbokettlekorn.com
Lightly sweetened – lightly salted pop corn.

Pam’s Pashminas and Exotic Scarves
Wellesley, MA
Beautiful hand loomed silk, cashmere , merino wool and cotton weave scarves, shawls and pashminas from all over the world!

Photographs by Sandi
South Weymouth, MA
Images of the simple things in life.

Sassy Mermaid
Haverhill, MA
www.thesassymermaid.com
The Sassy Mermaid offers a unique line of handcrafted hair accessories for girls and ladies. Styles range from whimsical princess headbands to sophisticated and sheik head wraps. All items are designed by the owner.

Sassy Sauces
Natick, MA
www.sassysauces.us
Sassy Sauces are all natural gourmet dessert sauces using only the finest Belgian and French chocolates and Vermont cream and butter. Our sauces are delicious over ice cream, pie, cakes or in your morning coffee.

Sea Dog Press
Watertown, MA
www.seadogpress.com
Sea Dog Press is the letterpress studio of Leslie Evans, an artist and printmaker based in Watertown. Leslie’s children’s books, wood engraving prints, posters, cards and t-shirts will be for sale at the Festival.

Shining Tiara
Stoughton, MA
Handcrafted and sterling silver jewelry featuring nautical jewelry, starfish, sand dollar, sea shells, many braclets, earrings, rings, pendants and gemstones.

Simple Food Inc.
Amesbury, MA
www.simplefood.com
5 delicious flavors of organic, nut free, soynut butter.

Simply Sterling
East Bridgewater, MA
Hand crafted sterling silver jewelry made from sterling silver wire.

Shootflying Hill Sauce Company, Inc.
Brookline, MA
www.dessertsauce.com
Makers of gourmet dessert sauces – dark chocolate, milk chocolate, salty butterscotch and peach bourbon.

SouthWest Sunset
Andover, MA
We sell authentic Native American jewelry, fetishes, kachinas, primarily from the Southwest. We work directly with many families and bring their work to New England. These are unique, one of a kind items.

Stayman Cards
Wellesley, Ma
Unique, colorful, handcrafted greeting cards for all occasions

Stockbridge Farm
South Deerfield, MA
www.stockbridgeherbs.com
Stockbridge Farm is home to thousands of lavender plants and an extensive herb & vegetable garden. Both of which we use to create aromatic and culinary products that delight the senses.

Stony Creek Farm
Montgomery, MA
We offer baked goods: bread, pies and cookies. As well as jam, jellies and pickles and relishes, granola, snack mixes and pretzels.

Storyteller Jewelry
Somerville, Ma
www.gostoryteller.com
Raelinda Woad is a local storyteller, jewelry maker and miniature book artist.

Sunshine Farm
Sherborn, MA
www.sunshinefarmma.com
Fresh fruits and vegetables

Treat Your Feet
Malden, MA
www.gotreatyourfeet.com
Crocs garden shoes

Ultimate Organics
Plympton, MA
www.benedaniels.com
Organic plant food, pest and weed control. Organic mosquito and tick control.

The Warren Farm & Sugarhouse
North Brookfield, MA
www.thewarrenfarm.com
Gourmet maple products, farm grown and produced preserves, dipping oils, salsa and pickles, maple coated nuts and candy.

White Mountain Creamery of Wellesley
Wellesley, MA
www.wmcicecream.com
Located in Wellesley since 1985, we serve homemade ice cream, yogurt, including low fat + fat free selections, sundaes, waffle cone and brownie sundaes, customized cakes.

Whole Foods Market
Newton, MA
www.wholefoodsmarket.com
Whole Foods Market is the world's largest retailer of natural and organic foods, with over 155 stores throughout North America and the United Kingdom.

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About the Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Massachusetts Horticultural Society LogoFounded in 1829, the Massachusetts Horticultural Society (MHS) is a member and donor-supported organization dedicated to encouraging and improving the science and practice of horticulture and developing the public's enjoyment, appreciation, and understanding of plants and the environment.
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society produces the New England Spring Flower Show annually, with proceeds benefiting MHS projects and programs, including research initiatives, horticultural education for children and adults, development and maintenance of the MHS Horticulture Center at Elm Bank and MHS Gardens on the Greenway.