“Small town, small market.” That’s what you might think but when you visit the Olde Towne Curb Market in historic downtown Smithfield, Virginia, that’s not what you find. This unique farmer's market has enjoyed 5 years of successful operation with over 30 vendors. It is packed with enthusiastic crowds every Saturday of the season.
 This Week at the Market
Live Music - This Month of August, Ancient Men (August 9),
Bob Barnes (August 16), Win Winslow (August 23) and
Please Welcome Joe Giltner (August 30).They Will be playing Live Music while you shop ,eat and socialize.
August 9 Olde Town Curb Market
Come celebrate Farmers’ Market Week this Saturday! Look at all the things to do:
KIDS SHOW: Come participate in the show Creative Party Pals will be hosting. It includes face painting, balloon art, singing, dancing, temporary tattoos, gifts and surprises. Visit the market to find out who the guest character will be!
Val Johnson is back! Visit the market to find out what craft activity she’ll have!
We need participants: in order to hold the FIRST ANNUAL PIE EATING CONTEST, (Apple pies) sponsored by Yummaries. Please contact Marci at 757.375.3031 or mparrish@isleofwightus.net as soon as possible!
Demonstration : The Master Gardeners, Goodman Herbs, and Terlin Farms Handmade Soaps are teaming up to show you just how the soaps are made and what they’re made of!
Get “mistified” under Riverside’s misting tent and get “swept away” with brooms from the Lions Club!
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Market Updates
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Olden Days: June 27, 28, and 29th!
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Farmer's Market Week: August 3-9th
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Pumpkin Palooza: October 11th
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Thanksgiving Market: November 22nd
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Mistletoe Market: December 6th
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What you will find
We would like to continue to encourage you to "Go Green" and buy or use our canvas tote bags ($8.50) when you shop the market. Call for further information,757-375-3031.
Remember, when you shop at the OTCM you are supporting a local farmer, eating local tasty, fresh products, saving gas, visiting old friends, and making new ones. We look forward to seeing you! Also, please support our sponsors without whom this market would not be possible.
Not only does our market feature produce but shoppers are entertained by live music as they purchase items such as delicious baked goods, hand- painted garden items, wonderfully fragrant goat’s milk soaps, hand-turned wooden treasures, herbs, orchids, fresh flowers and yes, you guessed it: live animals, including alpacas! The market opens in May and continues every Saturday morning from 9 to 12 through the end of August. Specialty markets are held in October, November and December.
Other places to visit on Main Street
Olde World Tea Co. Shoppe & Café (327 Main Street)
Laura & Lucy’s (333 Main Street)
Imagine Art (131 Main Street)
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Market Pics!
Spring is back at the Olde Towne Curb Market. You can hear live music every Saturday from 9am - noon.
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