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Customers at the Mercer Island Farmers Market on June 10, 2012. (Photo by Joel Wachs)

Show your love for the Mercer Island Farmers Market and join us at the “For the Love of Food” benefit on May 19th, 6-9, Aljoya Mercer Island.  Enjoy little plates, desserts, wine and beer while mingling with friends and enjoying live music. Support MIFM by bidding at the silent auction. 

Tickets are $50.00 each, click TICKETS  to purchase and help us continue to offer the highest quality farmers market with educational and community building events.

We’ll be back on Sunday June 9,  2013Our 2013 Season will run from June 9th to October 13th and November 24th, Sundays 10 – 3.  Check out NEWS  to find out  what’s happening at the MIFMLOOK BELOW  to FOLLOW  our posts and see our Facebook friends.

We want to extend our thanks to the Mercer Island community and  friends for a stellar 2012 season!

  • Over 200 youth and adult volunteers helped us throughout the 2012 season.tmakersmarket2
  • Over 50 vendors offered a wide array of farm grown produce, dairy products, meats, salmon, processed foods like jam and pickles, and ready-to-eat prepared foods.
  •  All of these products were grown or processed in Washington State.
  • Farmer grown products, including produce, meats, flowers, and cheese accounted, for over 50’% of sales.  And, vendor sales increased 19% from 2011.
  • Our market is enhanced every week by music groups, a children’s table and the Master Gardeners.
  • Periodically throughout the season we offer fruit and vegetable tasting,  chef demonstrations and nutritional education.

About Us:  The Mercer Island Farmers Market is a 501© 3 non-profit organization governed by a board of Directors.  Daily operations of the market are overseen by a part-time market manager. The Market Manager, the  Board of Directors, the community volunteers and our fabulous vendors all contribute to create a lively and thriving market.

Chef Z showing how to de-bone a salmon at a chef demo at the Mercer Island Farmers Market on June 12, 2011. (Photo by Joel Wachs)Cheryl Marshall, a member of the Mercer Island Farmers Market board, taking a moment to enjoy the bouquets at one of the market's flower vendors.

Contact Us: info@mifarmersmarket.org  

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Hot Air Balloons! Homemade Pies! Paella Dinner for 8! Getaway to Salish Lodge ! Just One Week and 2 Days Away May 19th!

It will be a much better party if you come to the MIFM Benefit “For the Love of Food”,  Just 1 week away, Sunday May 19, 6-9 at Aljoya Mercer Island.

Purchase tickets, $50 each,  online at  Tickets                                                                    Hot Air Balloon Series 09  or send a check with guest names  to MIFM, P.O. Box 71, Mercer Island, WA 98040, T

Hard sell:  Vendor fees only cover 2/3 of the MIFM costs.  We hold one annual benefit a year to help ends meet. We have NO government funds to support us!

Soft sell:  We will have great food, live music and a lot very fun people. There will be some wonderful items for raffle and silent auction, e.g. hot air balloon rides, homemade pies and desserts, Salish Lodge and other wonderful getaway destinations, fine wines, beer lovers package and lots of ideas for cooking and gardening.

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