Friday, October 12, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market in Watkinsville, Ga.
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Friday, October 12, 2012
The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. Here's a list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling this week: Don’t miss any Oconee news. Subscribe to Oconee Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Friday, October 5, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market in Watkinsville, Ga.
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Friday, October 5, 2012
The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. Here's a list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling this week: Don’t miss any Oconee news. Subscribe to Oconee Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Friday, July 13, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market in Watkinsville, Ga.
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Friday, July 13, 2012
Stock up on fresh produce for the week by visiting the Oconee Farmers Market on Saturday. Check out a list below of some of the items that will be available this week. And, for your furry friends, there will be vegetarian dog and cat treats and both beef and peanut butter dog biscuits, according to manager Cindy Pritchard. The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its new location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. Don’t miss any Oconee news. Subscribe to Oconee Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Friday, May 18, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market.
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Friday, May 18, 2012
Throwing a party to celebrate your new graduate? Consider stopping by the Oconee Farmers Market first to browse the selection of homemade cakes and pies such as strawberry-rhubarb, chocolate and lemon chess. The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its new location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. Here some of the other items that will be available this week:
Friday, May 11, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market.
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Farm-fresh eggs, ripe strawberries, homemade blueberry muffins and bagels -- you'll find these key ingredients and more at the Oconee Farmers Market this weekend, just in time to prepare a special Mother's Day for Mom on Sunday. The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its new location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. These items are just some of the other items that will be available this week:
Friday, May 4, 2012
A list of locally-grown produce and handmade products vendors will be selling at this week's Oconee Farmers Market.
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Mother's Day is about a week away, and if you're looking for some unique gift ideas, swing by the Oconee Farmers Market. At the market you'll find recycled jewelry, raw and scented Shea Butter, black soap, handcrafted lip balms, beeswax candles, potting plants, and a wide selection of hanging baskets. The Oconee Farmers Market is open every Saturday through the fall from 8 a.m. until around 1 p.m. at its new location in front of the Oconee County Courthouse. These items are just some of the other items that will be available this week:
Friday, April 13, 2012
Opening Day is Saturday at its new location -- in front of the Oconee County Courthouse.
It's back and has the potential to be bigger than ever. The Oconee Farmers Market kicks off its ninth season on Saturday. This year organizers say the market will be more visible than in the past because it is moving across the street to the front of the Oconee County Courthouse. Originally the market occupied the front lawn of Eagle Tavern. As it grew, it moved to back to accommodate for more vendors. Now, it will again be seen by passersby on Main Street. "This will hopefully give us a lot more visibility and make people more aware and they stop and by and spend," Vice President of the Market Russ Page said. The number of vendors for which there is space for is almost limitless, according to Page, because it can spread throughout the …
Friday, June 3, 2011
The Oconee Farmers Market not only offers locally-grown and natural foods; you can also find unique handmade arts and crafts.
Many patrons head to the Oconee Farmers Market on Saturdays to stock up on locally-grown produce, baked goods, and natural beauty products. However, there are also vendors like Don Highfield who specialize in and sell handmade arts and crafts. Highfield, a wood carver, is a Rome, Ga. native and current Athens resident who spent an entire season selling at the Oconee Farmers Market a few years ago and has recently returned to set up shop once again. His interest in wood carving began in the early 1990s as a student carving carousals at Horsin' Around Carving School near Chattanooga, Tenn. After that, there was no looking back. The artisan settled in Athens about 10 years ago and sells his pieces in many local stores. Highfield's work …
Lee Becker
10:14 pm on Friday, April 13, 2012
The market is set for a great start. Thanks for this nice coverage. more ›