Join us for
The 13th annual
Massachusetts Marketplace Festival!
Saturday, August 08 2009

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

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

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

Vendors
Here is the list of vendors currently scheduled to have their crafts and products at this year's Mass Marketplace Festival. As more vendors sign-up we'll update the list.

The Accidental Potter
Functional pottery with an artistic sensibility, the form of each piece sets the tone for the type of glaze used. Each item is unique and special. All created in the Mudflat Studios in Somerville.

Alllen Design Studio
Handmade pottery

Anne Tochka
Art birds, cards, gogolshoks, paintings and prints.

American Wildlife
Author and lecturer on nature and gardening, birds and invasive plants.

Arlene Abramson
Handcrafted jewelry-One of a kind pieces

Beth Hylan Designs
Paper Art products made with vintage printed paper, decorative pieces and jewelry.

Birch Creations
Birch Garden Furniture such as Archways, Benches, Chains, Potting Benches and Planters

Bloom de Plume
Flower Pens

Boston Event Specialists
Food Concessions: Italian Sausages, All beef hot dogs, BBQ steak and chicken sandwiches, hamburgers, stir fried veggie sandwiches, chicken fingers, french fries and fried dough.

Boston Italian Ice

Boston Event Specialists
Food Concessions: Italian Sausages, All beef hot dogs, BBQ steak and chicken sandwiches, hamburgers, stir fried veggie sandwiches, chicken fingers, french fries and fried dough.

Cactus & Succulant Society
Cacus and succulents in hypertufa troughs

Carbonaro Portrait Photography
Carbonaro Photography creats one of a kind Portraits of children and families that are very personal, natural and sophisticated. Carbonaro has been voted the Best Portrait Photographers in Massacusetts by the Professional Photographers of Mass association.

Clarity in Light Photography
Photography matted and framed

Coco & Ruby Makes Four
Baby and children's clothing and accessories made from new and recycled materials

Copper Cuties
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, Inc. home of "Mother's Pure Preserves" and "Mother's Prize"
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 ofSweet Red Pepper Relish, Corn Relish and Piccalilli Relish, McIntosh Applesauce, Apple Butter,Cranberry Sauce, Cranberry and Orange Marmalade & Relish as well as numerous James and Jellies that are not your typical flavors. They are made with all natural ingredients with no added preservatives.

Decoupage Designs by Toni
Elegant hand decorated candle holders, night lights and pins. A paper napkin decoupage image is applied to all items. Toni's gift line is one of a kind. A must see and a must have. Visit www.decoupagedesignsbytoni.com to view some of her gift items!

Design 3 Collaborative
Handcrafted jewelry

Dinnerware Jewelry
handcrafted jewelry

Eileen Nelson Photography
Photography matted and framed including cards.

Garden Girl Natural Skincare
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.

Good Clean Fun
Hand made soaps for kids and adults. Puppu blankets for kids or pets. Sleepy sac pliiowcases for kids and adults.

Grace Leathers
Leather handbags and accessories. Cell phone cases, hats, eye glass cases, etc. Custom work done. NEW: make your own leather wristband for the kids!

Grace Napoleon
One of a kind clothing items made from recycled clothing.

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

Heaven Sent Creation
Handcrafted genstone and pearl beaded jewelry

Hedgie's Hot Stuff Inc.
Mild, Medium and Hot Habanero salsa and tie dyed t-shirts

Heirloom Tomato Sauce Co.
Marinara Sauce From Fresh Heirloom paste tomatoes

Herbscapes
Garden Design Company - Container Designs

Holistic Treasures Healing & Creative Arts
Holistic Treasures Healing & Creative Arts focuses on the creative process of healing our bodies and of artistic expressoin. Buffy Cave is an asian bodywork therapist / licensed massage therapist in teh Framingham, MetroWest area. She is a photographer, gemstone jewelry designer and fiber artist.

Jewelry by Karel
One of a Kind jewelry of semi-precious stones.

Landscaping Concepts, Inc
Design and build Environmental Friendly landscapes such as rain gardens, eco-friendly paver, using native plants in our designs. Create beautiful custom built water features blending into your existing landscape creating an outside extension of your home.

Leafworks
Ultimate Garden Accessory. Handcrafted sculpture for inside or out, each leaf is carefully cast by hand in solid durable concrete. To provide a lifetime of enjoyment. A Must for every Garden.

Linabella's Gourmet Garlic Farm, LLC
Linabella's Gourmet Garlic Farm produces 5 varieties of all natural pesto alla Genovese. The varieties include Traditional, Garlic Lover's, Honey, Maple and The Big Curl (Scape). The farm grows and uses its own organic gourmet garlic and basil in their products. The pesto can be found in the freezer case at 25 locations and growing, including Debra's Natural Gourmet in Concord, Savenor's Market in both Boston and Cambridge, Harvest Coop Market in Cambridge, Pace J & Sons in Boston and Permberton Farm's in Cambridge. Please go to our website for an complete listing of locations.

Linx
Summer camp for children based at Elm Bank.

M + M Links
Unique handmade jewelry, colorful scarves, exotic handbags. Visit our shop at 28 Amity Street Unit 1F, Amherst, MA 01003 or online at www.m2mlinks.com.

Mary Kay Cosmetics
Mary Kay display along with a free raffle!

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resouces
We'll help you find farmers' markets, roadside stands, and agricultural tourism sites to visit throughout the state, as well as agricultural fairs and where you can pick your own apples and other fruits and vegetables.

Massachusetts Horticultural Society
MHS will be holding a plant sale during the event.

Massachusetts Master Gardeners Association
The life of a butterfly will be described in Weezie's Garden

Mathilde Duffy - Drawings of Flowers
Colored pencil drawings of flowers (orchids, wildflowers, etc) notcards, bookmarks, placemats and prints. Please see website for prints.

Mead Meadow Farm
Beeswax candles, honey, hand-made cold-processed soap w/beeswax & honey.

Miss Gina
Story Telling in Weezie's Garden and Dramatic reading in Crockett's Garden

My Design
Handmade and decoupaged plates trays and coasters using antique prints, photos, watercolors and pencil art.

MyHouseLeeks
Alpine Succulents planted in handmade frost prof hypertfa containers.

Natural Pressings
Pressed Flower Art

Neckart
Necklaces and Earringds in a variety of materials bold & colorful

Notting Hall
Notting Hall is a purveyor of specialty loose leaf teas and accoutrements

Off Soundings Design
One of a kind Hooked creations

Palumbo Kettle Korn
We have been in business for 6 years now. We are featured on the 'Phantom Gourmet' All American eats in 2005 and for the second year have been asked to participate in the Phantom Food Festival as 1 of 30 companies hand picked by the Phantom Gourmet. We can be found at many local college sporting events, at Faneuil Hall in Boston and now inside Fenway Park. We serve a lightly sweetened lightly salted pop corn.

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

Peony's Envy Flower Farm
Beautiful peonies

Pieces of Luna
Decoupage items and books

Pleasant Moments by HFR
Soaps and Bath products, potpouri, trial mix

Project Have Hope
Jewelry made from paper from recycled paper by women in Uganda

Rock Candy Jewels
Home crafted jewelry with semi percious stones. Jewelry for all ages.

Sea Dog Press
Watertown, MA
www.seadogpress.com
Letterpress studio of Leslie Evans, an artist and printmaker who is based in Watertown. Leslie creates children's books, wood engraving prints, posters, cards, t-shirts and Green Man shopping bags.

Shea Essentials
Shea Butter and soaps

Shootflying Hill Sauce Company, Inc.
Makers of gourmet dessert sauces - dark and milk chocolate, salty butterscotch and peach bourbon. Available at John Dewar and Whole Foods.

Simply Sterling
Hand crafted sterling silver jewelry made from sterling silver wire that I roll into coils and then cut into rings. On some designs I incorporate sterling, gold filled or stone and glass beads as accent pieces, but sterling is the feature of all the jewlery. I make bracelets, necklaces, earrings and keychains.

Snoozin' Susan and Ruby Too
Re-purpose Designer Fabric to create reversable pilows that are equally dreamy on each side.

Stayman Cards
Unique, coloful, handcrafted greeting cards for all occasions and just for fun.

Stockbridge Farm
Stockbridge Farm is home to more than 5,000 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
We offer baked goods: bread, pies and cookies. As well as jam, jellies and pickles and relishes.

Terry Kessel Myers
Hand painted Silk Scraves

Trolley Crossing Farm
Family Farm natural grown produce

Ultimate Organics
Organic plant food / pest and weed controls. Ornamental garden items and plants.

Warren Farm & Sugarhouse
Pure maple products, specialty sauces, pickles and reserves from our farm fruits, berries and field crops, as well as spice rubs and pancake mixes.

Wearable Art and More
Custom hand crafted jewelry designed for you

White Mountain Creamery of Wellesley
White Mountain Creamery of Wellesley is locaed in Wellesley since 1985. We serve homemade ice cream, yogurt, including lowfat + fat free selections. Sundaes, waffle cone and brownie sundaes, customized cakes.

Wild Maine
Herbal and rustic garden items

Become a Vendor!

If you are interested in being a vendor at this event, please review the information and application form. For additional information please contact Kathy Thomas at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 617-933-4981.