September 10th Pig Pickin' Palooza Fundraiser! 11 am - 2 pm at WWFM

Posted by Juliann Zoetmulder August 8, 2011

Support Your Local Market. Buy A Ticket!

Tickets are $10 for Adults and Kids age 10 and under are $5. Check out our menu, raffle and silent auction items.

On The Menu

Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Heritage breed, hormone free, pasture raised pork, grilled on site by Richard Holcomb of Coon Rock Farm. Freshly baked buns donated by Whole Foods of Cary.

Slow Cooked Lamb

Perfectly seasoned pasture raised lamb donated by Little River Ranch.

Vegetarian Okra Gumbo

Chef Martin Sreshta of Martin's Curry Rice will donate and prepare this meat-less Louisiana classic, seasoned to perfection and served over rice.

BBQ Sauce

All natural award-winning sauce donated by, Outta the Park. Contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, just real ingredients.

Coleslaw

Enjoy this BBQ staple donated and uniquely prepared by Executive Chef Scott Crawford of Herons at The Umstead Hotel and Spa.

Tomatoes and Potatoes

Certified organic tomatoes & potatoes donated by Redbud Farm. Potatoes prepared by Martin’s Curry Rice.

Onions

Taste delicious onions donated by Ben’s Produce & prepared by Martin's Curry Rice.

Hushpuppies

Donated and prepared on site by Chef Jim Pellegrini using his stone ground roasted cornmeal from Muddy Dog Roasting Company. Sweet & unsweented tea also donated by Muddy Dog.

Deviled Eggs, Roasted Peppers & Potatoes

Additional potatoes donated by Fickle Creek and prepared by Martin's Curry Rice. Also enjoy donated deviled eggs prepared from free range chickens and naturally grown roasted peppers from Fickle Creek Farm.

Brownies, German Chocolate Cookies & Lemon Bars

Donated and hand made by Annelores’ German Bakery using only the finest, most pure and natural ingredients.

Kettle Corn

Freshly roasted kettle corn donated by Uncle Bob’s Nuts.


This is our BIG fundraiser for the year. We cannot operate without your generous support. Please support your local farmers market. We need to raise money for a full-time market manager.

Entertainment

Kids: Don't miss the Shadow Players stage combat group. They will do 3 shows of exciting sword play.

"No Worries". From blues to bluegrass and classic rock to classic country. The cool sounds of "No Worries" will start at noon.

Mayor Harold Weinbrecht and Michelle Muir will both be out that day to mingle with the farmers' market crowd. They are in a race for Cary mayor October 11th. Come on out and ask them some questions.

Buy a ticket, bring a blanket or a chair & your cooler so you can take home some fresh from the farm produce. We will have a raffle and a silent auction as well as music and entertainment for the kids.

Silent Auction & Raffle

We've got some exciting Silent Auction and Raffle items being offered! Check back often for updates.

Coffee Cupping Session with Muddy Dog Roasting Co.
Experience a private coffee cupping session, otherwise known as coffee tasting with our own celebrity roaster Jim Pellegrini. Discover the origin and different growing regions by tasting coffees and coffee beans from around the world. Find out how professional “master tasters” judge the aroma, texture, sweetness, acidity and flavor of your favorite Muddy Dog Brew.
One Night Cabin Stays at Redbud Farm
Enjoy a one night stay at Redbud Farm including continental breakfast featuring coffee from Muddy Dog Roasting Co. and handmade artisan pastries from Annelore’s German Bakery. Take a personal tour of the green house and high tunnel and unearth what it truly means to be local. Discover the joy of harvesting your own vegetables from Clay and Nancy's certified 3¼ acres organic farm and preparing your freshly picked produce the same evening in your own private, fully stocked kitchen. The one bedroom one bath cabin with loft has one king size bed, 1 double futon, and two air mattresses. Towels and linens provided. Relax in front of the fireplace or on the front porch swing. Read a book in the hammock or rocking chair as you listen to the natural spring running through the surrounding wood. Romantic getaway or down on the farm fun with the kids… we'll let you decide. (3 different one night stays available)
Smith Angus Farm Beef Sampler
2 ribeyes, 2 sirloins (xx large), 3 flank steak, 4 bags of bones & 6 ground beefs
Farm Tour from Ben's Produce
Walk the farm and experience Patricia & Ben's commitment for healthier families, stronger communities, and a happier planet by growing and sharing the best tasting food they can. See their commitment to healthy food and holistic agriculture.

Bread 'n Butter Pickles & Pickled Beets from Two Chicks Farm
Our newest vendor will offer pickled pickles harvested from their vegetable and herb garden using organic methods.
Two Pepper Plants from Larry's Heirloom Gardens
Enjoy heirloom peppers any time of day with two pepper plants raised from seeds from around the globe.
Gift Certificate from Shelly Mac Farm
For dessert indulge your family with a handmade pie or cake of your choice.
Gift Certificate from Hillsborough Cheese Company
Choose from a variety of handcrafted small batch fresh & aged cheeses using goat’s and cow’s milk.
Rolling Pin
3 Hand crafted rolling pins by Clay Smith from Redbud Farm. 2 are from walnut trees living on his farm, the last pin has been carved from maple. Three rolling pins available.
Gift Certificate from Olifant & Castelo
Enhance your next dish with small-batch artisanal culinary spices using locally grown ingredients. One Grill Rub Set and one Traveling Spice Set available.
Gift Certificate from Spain Farm
If you have never tried duck, here is your chance. Spain Farm has donated an antibiotic free Muscovy Duck which will be available in early November.
Reusable Market Bag
Handmade by Nancy Joyner of Redbud Farm. Perfect for shopping at the market.


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Year-round

Saturdays
8 AM – 12 PM

Tuesdays
3:30 – 6:30 PM
May — September


Located on Morrisville Carpenter Rd. between Davis Dr. and Hwy. 55 in Carpenter Village

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Upcoming Events in May

Tuesday, May 1st
3:30pm-6:30pm

Tuesday Market Opens

Saturday, May 5th
8:00am-12:00pm
Education: Cary Women's Club (Cookbook)
Music: Kyle Scobie

Saturday, May 12th
8:00am-12:00pm
BERRY DAY!
Education: Interfaith Food Shuttle and Plant a Raw for the Hungry

Music: Andrew Robbins
Face Painting by LynneSue Fisher

Saturday, May 19th
8:00am-12:00pm
Spring Gardening Demonstration!
Education: Morrisville Community Garden

Music: No Worries

Saturday, May 26th
8:00am-12:00pm
Memorial Day Weekend!
Education: Cary Women's Club (Cookbook)

Music: CityFolk
Face Painting by LynneSue Fisher

No dogs, please! ☺

Dogs are not permitted in the market vending area where food is being sampled and sold. Outside the actual market there are areas where dogs are permitted on leash. Thank you!