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June 6, 2011

This Wednesday, June 8th at the Woodstock Farm Festival

Market Report

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Fresh Shell Peas & Sugar Snap Peas

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Local Grain & Beans are now available in the Hudson Valley and you can get them at the Woodstock Farm Festival.

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Baby Beets

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Farm Fresh Eggs

monkshood herbs

Organic Herb & Vegetable Plants for your garden.

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Pure Local Maple Syrup

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Oyster & Shiitake Mushrooms

fresh chkgreen garlic

Fresh All Natural Chicken

Green Garlic

Block Factory Tamales

Tamales made with local vegetables, meats and poultry.

dad's hot dog sauce, tom paff 

Local Hot Dogs & Burgers        

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** New ** Locally made sorbet using fruit from local farms.

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Music on the Main Stage:

Josh Tyler Dust Bowl Band

Josh Tyler Band - Americana mix of folk, rock, blues, country, and jazz. www.joshtyler.net

Community Group:

Good Neighbor Food Pantry - Serving an average of 300 persons each month. Located on the ground floor of the Reformed Church of Woodstock. www.christwoodstock.org/good_neighbor_food_pantry.html

Kids:

Phillip & Piper Levine

Afternoon Poetry for Kids & Kidders with Piper & Phillip Levine plus various invited and surprise guests. For more info: pprod@mindspring.com

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T-shirt Sale to benefit the Woodstock Farm Festival.

Fun Foodie T-shirts in a variety of colors, sizes and styles.

$6 each or 2 for $5

Thank you to Staci & Craig at www.SlowFilms.com for donating the shirts for our fundraiser.

May 31, 2011

Opening Day is Wednesday, June 1st 3:30pm

We're Back!

Stop by this Wednesday. All shoppers will receive a free seedling.

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Seed Starting & Planting:

Free seedlings and expert gardening advice with the Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/ulster/MG/MG%20Home.htm

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Music on the Main Stage:

Byrdsong directed by Nancy Chusid - A local womens a cappella singing group presents an eclectic mix of songs with spirit. Singing along is encouraged! www.NancysMusicRoom.com

Starts at 5pm

 

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Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm.

Also, Billy Faier www.billyfaier.com at 4pm

 

Kids:

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Storytelling with the Woodstock Library. Starts at 3:45pm on the main stage.  www.woodstock.org

 

Market Report:

Here's a look at what you can expect to find in the farmers' market this week.

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Asparagus

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Farm Fresh Eggs

apple cider donuts 

Apple Cider Donuts

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Spring Lettuce & Green Garlic

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Radishes and Shiitake Mushrooms

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Fresh Chicken and Local Hot Dogs

 Block Factory Tamales   falafel  

Tamales & Falafel

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Pure New York State Maple Syrup

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Homemade Jams & Pickles

our daily bread

Artisan Bread

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See you there!

www.woodstockfarmfestival.com for details

May 23, 2011

Woodstock Farm Festival 2011 Events

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Opening Day is June 1

Seed Starting & Planting:

Free seedlings and expert gardening advice with the Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/ulster/MG/MG%20Home.htm

Music on the Main Stage:

Byrdsong directed by Nancy Chusid - A local womens a cappella singing group presents an eclectic mix of songs with spirit. Singing along is encouraged! www.NancysMusicRoom.com

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm. Also, Billy Faier www.billyfaier.com

June 8th

Music on the Main Stage:

Josh Tyler Band - Americana mix of folk, rock, blues, country, and jazz. www.joshtyler.net

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Mamalama - Mamalama weaves together both modern and ancient musical culture through the sounds of traditional harp, violin/chincello, hammered dulcimer, cello, hurdy gurdy, native flutes, and other world-folk instrument coloration. www.myspace.com/mamalamaband

Community Group:

Good Neighbor Food Pantry - Serving an average of 300 persons each month. Located on the ground floor of the Reformed Church of Woodstock. www.christwoodstock.org/good_neighbor_food_pantry.html

Kids:

Afternoon Poetry for Kids & Kidders with Piper & Phillip Levine plus various invited and surprise guests. For more info: pprod@mindspring.com

June 15th

Music on the Main Stage:

Steven Michael Pague & Friends - Steven's original and collected uplifting songs express the true commonalities of the experience of being human; feeling, dreaming, waking, wanting, needing, hoping, loving, losing, finding oneself, letting go, and being thankful. Voice and guitar. Folk, pop, reggae, country, skiffle. myspace.com/stevenmichaelpague Starts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

'Kid's Song Fest' with Melody Newcombe and her singing puppets Lolitta, Bunny Foo Foo, Granny and Mugsy the Dog. www.melodynewcombe.com Starts at 4pm on the main stage.

June 22nd

Celebrate the Spring Harvest:

Chef Demonstration & Tasting with Kevin Katz of The Red Onion. Chef Katz will prepare a delicious dish using local, seasonal ingredients from our farmers. www.redonionrestaurant.com

Music on the Main Stage:

Frank Luther and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Elly Wininger will lead a community sing-along for the whole family. www.ellywininger.com Starts at 3:45pm on the main stage.

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Dave Kearney - Dave got his first guitar, a Sears Silvertone with hula dancers on it, from his father when he was nine years old. He now writes and performs songs about the human condition. www.myspace.com/davekearneymusic Starts at 5pm

June 29th

Music on the Main Stage:

TBD

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

The Ivy Vine Players Puppet Theater www.grianmacgregor.com Starts at 5:45pm on the main stage.

Community Group:

Woodstock Land Conservancy - Committed to the protection and preservation of the open lands, forests, wetlands, scenic areas and historic sites in Woodstock and the surrounding area. www.woodstocklandconservancy.org

July 6th

Music on the Main Stage:

String Machine - String Machine delivers a distinctive and infectious blend of Bluegrass, Folk, Classic Country and String Band music, tinged with Swing, Irish, Blues, Rockabilly and other ingredients that spice up the rich gumbo of American music. Get a sneak peek right here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fjusA3PEV0

Kids:

Mountaintop School Puppet Shows with Wendy Weinburd Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes. www.Mountaintopschool.com Show starts at 3:45pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Billy Faier www.billyfaier.com

July 13th

Music on the Main Stage:

Brian Madden with the Neo Trio - Jazz and Blues www.brianmaddenmusic.com Starts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Afternoon Poetry for Kids & Kidders with Piper & Phillip Levine plus various invited and surprise guests. For more info: pprod@mindspring.com Starts at 3:45 on the main stage.

Community Group:

Woodstock Time Bank - www.woodstocktimebank.org

July 20th

Music on the Main Stage:

Cleoma's Ghost - Sweet as a Georgia peach, spicy as a chili pepper. Cleoma's Ghost plays old time Cajun music from the heart. Blending in some of their own original songs, they are a dance party contained in a duo. Sweet vocal harmonies.They will make you want to get up and dance and swoon. Sometimes at the same time! www.cleomasghost.com

Music on the Farmers' Market:

Miriam Rose - Miriam Rose is seven years old, and has been playing violin since she was three and a half. Miriam plays a mostly classical repertoire, with a few surprises that show the range of her musical interests. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Kids Yoga in the field with Tamara. Starts at 3:45pm

Community Group:

Woodstock Garden Club Youth Program

July 27th

Annual Corn Roast

- Stop by for an ear of farm fresh grilled corn on the cob. All proceeds benefit the Woodstock Farm Festival.

Music on the Main Stage:

The Acoustic Medicine Show - Progressive mountainfolkgrass is what we call it; fine string music done jam style is what you might say. The Acoustic Medicine Show features guitar, fiddle, mandolin, standup bass and 3-part harmonies on original homespun music. Come on people, come on, let's gooooo. www.facebook.com/pages/Acoustic-Medicine-Show/179810319675, and www.theacousticmedicineshow.comStarts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Mountaintop School Puppet Shows with Wendy Weinburd Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes. www.Mountaintopschool.com Show starts at 3:45pm

August 3rd

Music on the Main Stage:

Hope Machine - Hope Machine was born at a 2003 Woody Guthrie hootenanny hosted by Woody's granddaughter Anna Canoni. It was named after the Woody quote: "about all a human being is anyway, is a hoping machine." http://www.ericpuente.com/hopemachine/index.htm Starts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Dave Kearney - Dave got his first guitar, a Sears Silvertone with hula dancers on it, from his father when he was nine years old. He now writes and performs songs about the human condition. www.myspace.com/davekearneymusic Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Mountaintop School Puppet Shows with Wendy Weinburd Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes. www.Mountaintopschool.com Show starts at 3:45pm

August 10th

Music on the Main Stage:

Justin Love www.justinlove.com

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Afternoon Poetry for Kids & Kidders with Piper & Phillip Levine plus various invited and surprise guests. For more info: pprod@mindspring.com Starts at 3:45 on the main stage.

Community Group:

Woodstock Land Conservancy - Committed to the protection and preservation of the open lands, forests, wetlands, scenic areas and historic sites in Woodstock and the surrounding area. www.woodstocklandconservancy.org

August 17th

Tomato Day

- Chef Demonstration & Tasting with Cucina. Chef Gianni Scappin of Cucina will come to the market to prepare a dish using fresh, local, juicy tomatoes. www.cucinawoodstock.com

Music on the Main Stage:

Connor Kennedy - Before even hitting the age of 16, Connor Kennedy has performed with members of both The Levon Helm Band, and The Gregg Allman Band, and has put his name on the Hudson Valley music scene. Tracing his influences to a handful of musically rich names such as Bob Dylan, The Band, Muddy Waters, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, he performs songs of the past, as well as his own original material which is as diverse as his musical tastes. www.myspace.com/connorkennedyguitarist Starts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Billy Faier www.billyfaier.com

Plus:

Zumba Demonstration with Jessica Bartoletti of Studio One Dynamic, fun, and simple dance fitness moves set to Latin and International rhythms. Come and shake it with us or just see what it's all about. Ditch the workout, join the party! 5:45 on the main stage www.woodstockzumba.com

August 24th

Kids Back to School Bash

- Kids Paint your own t-shirt. Starts at 4pm

Music on the Main Stage:

Spiral Up Kids - Organic free range children's music the whole family can groove to. www.spiralupkids.com Starts at 5pm

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Kids:

Storytelling with the Woodstock Library www.woodstock.org Starts at 3:45pm

Community Group:

Woodstock Library www.woodstock.org

August 31st

Music on the Main Stage:

Ira & Laurie McIntosh - Get a true taste of the Catskills with regional darlings, Ira & "Story" Laurie McIntosh, a husband-wife team whose concerts are all made to order and seasoned to taste with a dash of originality. While Laurie beguiles with her rich jazz-inflected voice and inimitable style, Ira's exquisite guitar & banjo picking will keep your toes tapping. Ira & Laurie will be serving up a cornucopia of tunes just right for the season, & with a groove so infectious you can't help but sing along. www.catskillmountainmusic.com

Music in the Farmer's Market:

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Kids:

Songs & Stories with Laurie McIntosh www.storylaurie.com Starts at 3:45pm

September 7th

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

September 14th

Music in the Farmers' Market:

Dave Kearney - Dave got his first guitar, a Sears Silvertone with hula dancers on it, from his father when he was nine years old. He now writes and performs songs about the human condition. www.myspace.com/davekearneymusic Starts at 5pm

Community Group:

Woodstock Film Festival - 12th Annual Festival The annual fall festival services over 15,000 film lovers from NY and throughout the US. SCREENINGS featuring more than 130 of some of today's best independent films are the anchor. PANELS cover a broad spectrum of current artistic, technical and social issues; CONCERTS present musicians in Folk, Americana, Rock, Blues and other genres and fabulous PARTIES are always a mainstay. www.woodstockfilmfestival.com

September 21st

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Community Group:

TBD

September 28th

Fall Fruit

- Chef Demonstration & Tasting featuring fresh, local fall fruit.

Music in the Farmer's Market:

TBD

October 5th

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

October 12th

Music in the Farmer's Market:

TBD

Community Group:

TBD

October 19th

Music in the Farmer's Market:

Fiddle Music with Deb Tankard and Friends. Starts at 5pm

Community Group:

TBD

October 26th Closing Day

Winter Squash

- Enjoy some hot Butternut Squash soup while you shop.

Music in the Farmer's Market:

TBD

Kids:

Pumpkin Decorating - Purchase your pumpkin at the farmers' market and bring it to our Pumpkin Decorating Booth to spruce it up for free.

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October 26, 2010

Wednesday is Closing Day for the Season

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Stop by to stock up on local goodies and say goodbye to our farmers for the winter.

Pumpkin Painting for Kids

Purchase your Halloween pumpkin from one of our vendors and bring it on over to our Pumpkin Painting booth to decorate it for free. We’ll have all sorts of silly stuff to work with.

October 6, 2010

October 6th

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Recipe Contest: Mushrooms

Prepare a dish using mushrooms and join fellow Farm Festival shoppers for a recipe contest! Prepare your dish and bring it to the market along with a list of ingredients and the recipe in writing. The recipes are due between 3 PM - 5:30 PM on market day and will be judged at 6 PM. This week’s judge is Violette.

One winner will be named and receive:

  • A $50 Gift Certificate to Violette!
  • A featured photo of winning dish on the Farm Festival blog
  • A featured photo of winning dish and name at following week’s farm festival.
  • The community’s admiration!

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Kids:

Melody Newcombe

Silly musical comedy show with fun for both children and adults. Show starts at 5pm

Plus

Mountaintop School Puppet Shows

Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes. Show starts at 4pm.

Music:

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Dave Kearney

Dave got his first guitar, a Sears Silvertone with hula dancers on it, from his father when he was nine years old. Now a singer/songwriter, he writes and performs songs about the human condition. Show starts at 3pm

Raffle:

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Win 2 Tickets to

Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble

Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. A winner will be drawn on Oct 27th. All proceeds benefit the Woodstock Farm Festival Music Program.

Stop by the info booth to pick up your tickets.

September 21, 2010

Sept 22nd

It’s apple season!

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will smith trio Music on the Main Stage:

Jazz with Will Smith Duo

Show starts at 5pm

 

 

Mamalama offical Music in the Farmer’s Market:

Mamalama

Mamalama weaves together both modern and ancient musical culture forming a collision of chapel-like ambience within the momentum of African rhythm, all the while tumbling around in ancient Greek modality.


Kids: Mountaintop School Puppet Shows

mountain top school puppetwith Wendy Weinburd. Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes.

Show starts at 4pm.

 

Community Group:

WFF

Woodstock Film Festival

The 11th Annual Festival is Sept 29- Oct 3
The annual fall festival services over 15,000 film lovers from NY and throughout the US. SCREENINGS featuring more than 130 of some of today’s best independent films are the anchor. PANELS cover a broad spectrum of current artistic, technical and social issues; CONCERTS present musicians in Folk, Americana, Rock, Blues and other genres and fabulous PARTIES are always a mainstay.

August 30, 2010

September 1st

Grains and Sprouting:

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Learn more about the trend of growing grains in the Northeast. Plus find out about sprouting your own lentils, seeds and grains for winter salads.

 

 

 

 

 

On the Main Stage:

Kidz Town Rock

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Fun and educational music for children of all ages.

Show starts at 5pm

 

 

 

 

 Mountaintop School Puppet Shows

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Fairy tales and folk tales from around the world told with natural woolen table puppets and silk marionettes. Show starts at 4pm.

Kids Yoga in the field with Tamara

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Starts at 4:30pm in Mower’s Field.

 

 

 

 

Music in the Farmer’s Market:

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Fiddle Music in the Farmers’ Market with Deb Tankard and Friends at 5pm

 

 

 

 

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Burt White at 3pm

 

 

 

 

 

Raffle

Woodstock Film Festival

This Wednesday at the Farm Festival, we will be announcing a very special package of tickets and merchandise for the upcoming Woodstock Film Festival scheduled for Sept 29 – Oct 3.

Detailed information and raffle tickets to win this package will be available at our information booth for $5 each with all proceeds benefitting the Woodstock Farm Festival.

Thank you so much to the Woodstock Film Festival for their generous donation.