This Saturday August 15, 2015, we’re mad about melons at the Franklin Farmers Market! Late summer is upon us and melons of all shapes, sizes, and varieties are at the peak of sweetness and arriving by the truckload. Our local … Continue reading
Late August at the Franklin Farmers Market is an exceptional time for creating light meals such as a refreshing watermelon salad with arugula and feta. The sweetness of crisp Tennessee watermelon and the salty tang of feta pairs pleasantly with … Continue reading
Many many thanks to everyone who helped make this the most successful TomatoFest we have had yet at market!! Despite the heat and humidity we had record crowds (Jim Perley who monitors our trash and replenishes the bags said it … Continue reading
This Saturday morning the Franklin Farmers market is hosting the “Get Fit Franklin” Mayors’ Healthy Cook-off from 9:30-11:00 am. This fun event is where Franklin Mayor Ken Moore and Thompson’s Station Mayor Corey Napier will compete in a healthy recipe … Continue reading
After market on Saturday I was hungry for some grilled pork chops. After walking thru the market and finding the local lettuces, carrots and strawberries, I had my plan! These beautiful pork chops are from West Wind Farms located in … Continue reading
This year the Franklin Strawberry Festival brought smiles to everyone! A fun day for ALL, especially the kids loving the sweet tasting strawberries, strawberry shortcakes and donuts. We had our largest crowd of the year even with scattered rain showers. … Continue reading
Strawberry Festival time is here! It’s the first sweet bite of spring and it’s the delicious main ingredient of the 5th annual Franklin Farmers Market Strawberry Festival which gets underway Saturday, May 16th beginning at 8am. It’s a fun celebration … Continue reading
Would you like to be a volunteer for the 2015 Strawberry Festival? We have Volunteer opportunities throughout the day of our strawberry festival and the day before prepping strawberries. A Volunteer Schedule will be emailed to all volunteers. And you … Continue reading
I love cooking what I consider to be the best local breakfast you can eat with all ingredients coming from the Franklin Farmers Market behind the Factory in Franklin Tennessee. The eggs are farm fresh, the spinach, green onions and … Continue reading
Are you considering local lamb or beef for this coming Easter Sunday? We have the largest assembly of local meat producing farms at the Franklin Farmers Market. All of our animal farmers are committed to raising their animals in a … Continue reading