Cottage Lawn Farmers' Market

2023 Farmers’ Market Schedule

Summer Market - June 6 - September 5

Every Tuesday – 2 pm – 6 pm

We have live entertainment and themed weeks focusing on wellness, families, and recognizing our dedicated service organizations within our community. Other weekly activities offered include guided house tours and storytelling. The Oneida Public Library will be providing free kid activities on the first Tuesdays in July and August. There are 13 weeks of the Summer Market- June 6, 13, 20, 27; July 11, 18, 25; August  1,8, 15, 22, 29; September 5. There will not be a market on July 4th.

Please note that the Farmer’s Market will not be canceled due to rain. We will ALWAYS cancel due to SEVERE weather conditions, and this will be posted on Facebook as soon as possible for both the vendors and marketgoers. We will also post IMMEDIATELY if the market needs to shut down early due to changing weather.  You may also call the Madison County Historical Society at (315) 363-4136 to check the status of the market. Thank you for your understanding and we hope to see you at the market.

Winter (Indoor) Market - November 7, December 5

1st Tuesdays – 2 pm – 6 pm. Artisans from the Madison County Craft Festival will join the market for a unique holiday shopping experience!

Join us at the Madison County Historical Society's 9th Annual Cottage Lawn Farmers' Market.

Discover fresh seasonal produce, flowers, artisan bread, pastries, baked goods, maple products, poultry, lamb, eggs, wool and yarn products, jams and jellies, soaps,  jewelry, home décor, handcrafted wooden and metal items, and much more!

The Madison County Historical Society’s Cottage Lawn Farmers’ Market was voted Best of the Best in the Oneida Dispatch’s 2023 Readers’ Choice category for the best local event for the second year in a row!

There are a variety of farmers, artisans, independent consultants, food trucks, and food vendors participating:
* Tom Stone, Stone Brothers Farm and Greenhouse (Canastota): Fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables, eggs, honey, and maple syrup.
* Carolyn and Roy Peters, Freedom Farm (Verona): USDA grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, free-range chicken, seasonal fruits and vegetables, fruit pies, jams and jellies, cookies, and bread.
* Bob Faduski, Bob’s Wooden Trivets (Oneida): Beautiful handmade wooden trivets and more.
* Lisa Fish, Magpie Mercantile (Oneida): Originally designed semi-precious stone and beaded jewelry wrapped with wire.
* Ash Lovett, Flora & Fauna Farm (Oneida): Yarn and wool from her flock, and vegetables.
* Justin and Shaena Trievel, The Yellow House (Chittenango): Homestead-based small-batch jams, jellies, rustic loaves of baked bread, and various fruit cookies.
* Brandi Gall, Wooden Moon Studio (Deansboro): Wooden flower art wreaths, mobiles, and ornaments.
* Amy Jakacki, Ma’s soaps: Crochet and embroidered products.
* Butch Hart of Hart’s Toys Plus of Barneveld is returning to the market. Butch creates beautiful ornate horseshoe lawn ornamentation.                                                                                                         *Karissa Jones of Simply Natural by Karissa Jones of Oneida is new to the market. She creates macrame and embroidered items and hand-sewn scrunchies 

Food Truck at the market this year-Terri Sullivan of Terri's Quick Bites and More, LLC  will be at the market serving hamburgers, hotdogs, sandwiches, soup, and chili.

We encourage nonprofits to join the Cottage Lawn Farmers’ Market as we would like to recognize the many dedicated service organizations within our community.Nonprofit(s) participating so far- Cancer Services Program of the Central Region (CSP) is a nonprofit that offers no-cost breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screenings to uninsured NYS residents. The CSP also offers information and education on the importance of cancer screenings. Melinda Robinson will be at the market on 6/13; 7/18; 9/5. 

The Cottage Lawn Farmers' Market will once again welcome New York State Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) Checks at the market. The FMNP consists of two programs: the Women, Infants, and Children Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (WIC FMNP) and the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). Those who are eligible for these programs are provided checks to redeem for fresh, local fruits and vegetables at participating farmers' markets and farm stands.

For more information about the market or to obtain an application to join the market as a farmer, food truck, or vendor please go to the website www.mchsfarmersmarket.org, or call the Madison County Historical Society at 315-363-4136.

We hope you will join us at the Cottage Lawn Farmers’ Market to shop locally, enjoy family activities, and tour the historical society! Cottage Lawn Farmers’ Market is made possible by the most generous support from The Gorman Foundation and Tanner Insurance Agency.

The Madison County Historical Society is a nonprofit organization that operates a museum and the Mary King Research Library located at 435 Main Street in Oneida. The society continues to preserve, collect, promote, and exhibit the history of Madison County and its fifteen towns and one city through the development of programs that enhance Madison County’s heritage. The historical society’s headquarters are housed in an 1849 Gothic Revival Villa that is listed on the State and National Registry of Historic Places.