Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park Farmers Market will open for its 11th season on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 220 Mt. Vernon Hwy at City Springs. The Market, with over 40 vendors, is open every Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. from April 11, through September 26, and 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. beginning October 3rd through December 12th.
The Heritage Sandy Springs Farmers Market features fresh, local, and organic produce, along with pasture-raised meat and pork products, farm fresh eggs and dairy products, fresh breads, and a wide variety of specialty and prepared foods, as well as jewelry and other artisan items. Coffees and lattes, as well as hot and cold breakfasts are also available.
Every week features a musician, with Bitsyland String Band as the first featured musician on April 11th.
Vendors in this year’s market include returning vendors as well as some new products. Returning vendors include Fry Farm, Alta Cucina, TK Gourmet, Strive Foods, Poco A Poco Farm, Fairywood Thicket, Georgia Grinders, Paw Prints, and many more. A few new vendors include, Hearts of Harvest Farm, Darden’s Delights Pies, Real Cajun Market Sausages and other vendors with fresh juices, flowers and plants, artisans and much more.
“The HSSFM has exceeded all our expectations. Customer excitement, loyalty and support for the City Springs venue are outstanding and we have planned new products to serve and reward them in 2020!” says Thomas Sergio of Olde World Artisan Bread.
In addition to the Farmers Market, Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park also offers children’s programing. Each month at the Farmer’s Market, Little Diggers engages kids ages 6-10 in horticulture and gardening beginning May 2nd and continuing June 13th, July 11th, August 8th, September 12th and October 10th. Additional children’s programs are available monthly at Heritage Sandy Springs. Register for all programs and summer camp online at www.heritagesandysprings.org.
The Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park Farmers Market is generously sponsored by Partner Level sponsors City of Sandy Springs, Visit Sandy Springs, Fulton County, The Sandy Springs Society, Q99.7 Atlanta, Kicks 101.5 FM, Rock 100.5 Atlanta’s Rock Station, and The Homestead Atlanta, Presenting Level sponsors include Northside Hospital, Atlanta Sport & Social Club, Sandy Springs Reporter Neighbor Newspapers Indoor Billboard Network, and Elite Event Rental. Platinum Level sponsors include Dental TLC, Talk of the Town Catering & Special Events, and Novel Perimeter. Gold Level Sponsors include Explore Chiropractic, Quest Orthodontics, The Sorting Table, Delta Community Credit Union, Atlanta Pro Audio, Pontoon Brewing, Clean Juice, Loupe, Sprouts Farmers Market, Reis Law, Fidelity Bank, Smallcakes Cupcakes and Creamery – East Cobb, F45, Peachy Lyfe, and Mue Media. New, 2020 Sponsors include Goldfish Swim School!
About Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park
Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting history, stewarding a community 4-acre park, and enhancing the cultural identity of Sandy Springs. For more information, visit www.heritagesandysprings.org.
Upcoming Events from Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park:
- Farmers Market Opening, April 11 (runs every Sat. through December)
- Concerts by the Springs, May 3, June 28, July 26, August 30, and October 4.
- History Speaks Summer Lecture Series, June 17, July 22, August 19, and September 23.
- Outdoors Club, Guided Hikes, every Friday PM and Saturday AM