Final Farmers’ Market of Fall

The last Kent State Farmers’ Market of the 2022 season is happening today from 4-7 p.m. inside the DI Hub.

Today's Kent State Farmers’ Market, taking place in the DI Hub from 4-7 p.m. will be the final on-campus farmers’ market of the 2022 season

The Kent State Student Recreation and Wellness Center partnered with the Haymaker Farmers’ Market to bring this farmers’ market to campus. Other campus partners include the Office of Sustainability, the Kent CARES Center, Kent State Culinary Services/ Hospitality Management / Chefology and the Student Dietetic Association.

In the warmer months, the market sets up on the Student Green near Risman Plaza.

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The Kent State Farmers Market inside the DI Hub

The Kent State Farmers’ Market provides students with opportunities to learn about the local farming community, select fresh produce and connect with the broader Kent community. The market’s offerings typically include crafts (photography, prints, glass, fiber) and educational workshops related to food as well as performances (music, dance, theater).  

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A vendor at the Kent State Farmers Market inside the DI Hub

The Student Recreation and Wellness Center created The Kent State Farmers' Market  to bring the university community  nutritious local foods, products, farms and agriculture on campus as part of the mission of their Kent State of Well-being initiative as part of the university’s Strategic Roadmap.

Vendors for today's market include:

Vendor List (as of 11/28/22)

Bee Gluten Free Baked Goods

Bigfoot Mushrooms

Busy B Patisserie

Haff's Hot Sauce

Kline Honey

Kres Kitchen

Mamalagels Bagels

Michael's Confections

Pete's Organic Tea

Pineappleloop

Seasoned Foodie

Shady Grove

Smyrna Mediterranean Morsels

Unabandoned Herbals

Western Reserve Heritage Seed Co.

Dates and locations for the 2023 Kent State Farmers’ Market are: 

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. in the DI Hub

Tuesday, Mar. 21, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. in the DI Hub

Tuesday, Apr. 25, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. on the Student Green

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. on the Student Green

POSTED: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 12:35 PM
Updated: Friday, December 9, 2022 07:18 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B Soencksen