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It's Pie Contest Time!
*Flavors of Fall in Michigan Pie Contest*
September 22, 2018
Choose your favorite pie using any flavor of fall like apples, pears, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, or any Michigan grown fruit, (tomatoes are a fruit) then choose your favorite way to make it...traditional pie, rustic, tart, slab pie, galette, or hand pie. 
Categories include professional, adult and youth, and market vendors. Judging will consider flavor, appearance and creativity. Prizes in each category include gift certificates to use at the Battle Creek and Bellevue Farmers Markets. One Grand Prize award will be selected from all categories to receive the Golden Pie Plate and $100. Get busy planning your entry...bragging rights are up for grabs!
Entries are accepted on September 22nd from 9am to 10:45. Judging will begin promptly at 11:00 with winners announced at noon.

 

 

Market Hours

Battle Creek Farmers Market at

Festival Market Square

25 S McCamly Street in

downtown Battle Creek

Wednesday and Saturday

9 am to 1 pm

May through October

 

Bellevue Farmers Market

Washington Park in downtown Bellevue

Thursday 3 to 6 pm

June through September

It's Farmers Market Season in Downtown Battle Creek

 

 

Opening Day is scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2018

 

 

The all new Festival Market Square opened in 2015 and is home to the Battle Creek Farmers Market Association on Wednesday and Saturday, 9 am to 1 pm, from May through October.

Our vendors offer the best of Michigan grown fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs, honey, maple syrup, flowers and more! They also offer a wide range of baked goods from bread, cookies, sweet breads, donuts, pies, soft pretzels, and hand pies to freshly prepared on site lunch items. We have vendors with cheese, coffee beans, granola, mustard, quiche, butter, and even gluten-free and sugar-free versions of your favorites. Our ready to eat food vendors bring and extensive list of offerings for you to enjoy, including pasties, tacos, burritos, tortas, tortilla chips and salsa, hot dogs, cookies, and Asian inspired items.

Parking is available for customers (including those needing Handicapped spaces) in the Hamblin Avenue Parking Ramp. One hour is free while visiting the farmers market. Additional parking is available in Riverwalk, across Jackson Street from the farmers market. Additional free parking is available at the parking lot in front of the Rink, on McCamly Street, just across from the Transportation Center. Please do not park in the Post Office spaces.

Thank you Saturday Market Music Sponsors! Farm Bureau Insurance Agents Larry Robinson, Ron Lapland and D. Paul Richards have stepped up to support the Battle Creek Farmers Market Association by sponsoring live music on Saturdays.