We made the trailer. Now come see what all the buzz is about!
The Uptown Farmers Market movie trailer is now on YouTube!
The UFM music video features an original song about the market by Maygen & The Birdwatcher and we're working with the Lagoon Theatre to get it playing as a trailer before movies. Check it out!
Thursdays, 4 to 7:30 p.m. in September
Please note earlier closing time for the remaining markets.
Come for the food. Stay for the music. This week's market is chock full of peak-season produce, freshly baked goodies, locally made products and dinner from your favorite market vendors. Stick around for live music, catch up with friends or simply soak up a summer evening in Uptown.
Fresh Eats. Live Beats. Good Vibes.
Thursday, 4–8 p.m. at MoZaic Plaza (Lagoon & Girard), right next to Lagoon Cinema.
Easy parking: The MoZaic parking ramp off Lagoon offers a $7 flat-rate on market nights, so you can shop, dine, and explore Uptown at your own pace.
Taking the bus? Use the Metro Transit Trip Planner and enter Lagoon Cinema as your destination for the best route.
FRESH EATS. Our food vendors and more!
Here’s some of what's in season and available this week!
Poblano peppers, banana peppers, Serrano peppers, Anaheim peppers, carrots, hard squash: butternut, buttercup, acorn, spaghetti, carnival, delicate, Hubbard and orange buttercup, sweet corn, tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, green tomatoes, radishes, cucumbers, curly kale, Lacinato kale, kohlrabi, collard greens, yellow squash, zucchini, beets, micro-greens, cabbage, broccoli, red potatoes, yellow potatoes, onions, green beans, yellow beans, green peppers, jalapeno peppers, cauliflower, eggplant, cabbage
Watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, raspberries
Cheese, bread, cookies
Honey, hummus, chunk pickles, kimchi, fermented garlic, jams, marmalade
This week's vendors!
Farmers Cha Farms • Svihel Vegetable Farm • Wisconsin Cheese Outlet
Food Makers/Bakers/Pet Goods Bare Honey • Dutch Oven Divas Sourdough Bakery • Feline Grove • G’s Nutz • Hopebird • Namaste Cafe • Oh, Yeah! Cookie Company • Purple Scarf • Sweet Street MN • Veganwitt • Yummytizers
Crafts/Artists/Body Care Bennett Graham Sculpture to Wear • PaChia Blooms • Tiny Girl Gang MPLS • Undue Soap
Prepared Food/Food Trucks Momodosa • Sweet Joon • Wild Harvest Lemonade
LIVE BEATS!
Shop, stroll then pull up a chair for acoustic Americana trio, Clouds So Swift (above left) at 4:30 p.m. Then stick around for Marie Nelson's (above right) pop music duo at 6:00 p.m.
Grab dinner, enjoy the music, and make a night of it!
Celebrating the Winners of the Inaugural Uptown Farmers Market Coloring Contest!
A huge thank you to everyone who pARTicipated in the Uptown Farmers Market’s inaugural Coloring Contest! We were thrilled to see so much creativity, imagination and colorful talent from artists of all ages. Choosing winners was no easy task—but after much deliberation, we’re excited to announce this year’s creative champions!
Meet Our Coloring Contest Winners!
Tiny Artists (Ages 0–4): Sophie, age 4
Young Creators (Ages 5–8): Yssa, age 6
Junior Artists (Ages 9–12): Connor, age 9
Teen Artists (Ages 13–17): Addy, age 14
Adult Artists: Leah H., age 33
Congratulations to all of our winners—and to every artist who picked up a crayon, colored pencil, or marker and joined in the fun! Your creativity helped make our first coloring contest a wonderful addition to the market.
The winning coloring sheets will be on display and prize bags will be waiting for our winners at the next two markets. Be sure to stop by and admire their colorful masterpieces!
Introducing #ThursdaysAreForUptown
A new initiative inviting the whole community to plan a night on the town in Uptown when you shop the farmers market weekly. See on Instagram. Featuring artwork by world-renowned illustrator Eric Hanson.
This Week’s #ThursdaysAreForUptown includes a full evening of food, movement, music, and fun. Stock up on all your fresh favorites at Uptown Farmers Market, then keep the night going with a low-pressure hang at Moona Moono. See the full list of events below.
CycleBar in Uptown has a special offer this week! They are opening up 3 FREE rides to our local Uptown community — it’s a low-pressure chance to come ride, meet our instructors, and experience the energy and community we’ve built here. Come try a new class, bring a friend, or simply get back on the bike. Your 3 rides are on us: 3 Rides FREE
Hope to see you in the studio soon! Stephen | CycleBar Uptown MPLS
WE’D LIKE YOUR FEEDBACK
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It takes just a few minutes, is completely voluntary and your responses will remain confidential. Thanks for helping us make the Uptown Farmers Market even better!
Click here to tell us what you think! Submission deadline: October 2nd!
Questions? Visit the Uptown Farmers Market website.