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Fireworks at the Tree Lighting Ceremony
Fireworks at the Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Welcome Santa Parade
The Welcome Santa Parade
Ice Skaters at Lock 3
Ice Skaters at Lock 3

Indoor Winter Farmers' Market at Lock 3

December 10-11, 2011

Saturday, December 10
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday, December 11
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The Winter Farmers' Market, in its 5th year, is a holiday shopping opportunity with local vendors managed by Downtown Akron Partnership.  Enjoy a variety of fresh baked goods, herbs, homemade candies, plants, pottery, bakery items, wood carvings, jams and preserves, wines, crafted gift items and more.  The market is held in conjunction with the Downtown Akron Holidayfest at Lock 3.  The 2-day market is inside the basement of O'Neil's.  There will be hourly door prizes, a children's Make & Take area, holiday music and an artist doing free caricatures (Saturday noon-4 p.m.).

Parking is free for vendors and shoppers in the State Street Parking Deck and at meters. 

To apply for a vendor table, email lfry@downtownakron.com for an application or call 330-374-7618.

 Lisa Adamovic, Michelle Brooks, Judi Kimbrell
Hanging towels, rags, scrubbers, cards, wallets, bookmarks, fish mobiles

Bakery at Hattie's Cafe
Cookies, muffins, breads, chocolate, granola and jarred salsa and jams

Beadlzs
Home made gift items made with beads include pens, book marks, wine stoppers, appetizer utensils, key chains, lanyards

Becker's Cottage Garden Herb Farm
Honey, vinegar, plants, gardening books

Big Fat Greek & Italian Pastries
Greek & Italian pastries, baklava, biscotti, ricotta drops, kourambiethes, finikia, pasta flora, spinach pies, pumpkin crème rolls, pumpkin date nut raisin cakes, galatoboureko, gluten free brown rice halvah

Blessed Homemaker Designs
BeDazzled Hairbands

Brandi Green
Wreaths, florals

Buckeye Chocolates
Cinnamon roasted almonds, cashews, pecans, peanut brittle, funnel cakes, jumbo turtles

Century Timber Company
Dried flower wreaths, cork trivets and trays, postage stamp boxes

Homemade Delites
Home of the unforgettable oatmeal raisin walnut cookie and freshly baked cookies, cakes, brownies, breads and more

Irish Potters Wheel
Handmade pottery, including mugs, candle holders, bowls, vases and custom designed pieces

Mother Mae's Candies
Homemade candies - chocolate covered pretzels, suckers, hand dipped pieces, etc.

Ms. Julie’s Kitchen
Fresh, local, organic and vegan, whole grain spelt nutrition-no white flour, no white sugar

Nectar of the Vine
Wine frappe mixes

NOTO
Scarves, sweaters, hats, accessories including jewelry, handbags, and other items from local artisans

Ohio Farm Direct
Grassfed organic cheeses

Please and Thanks
Soap, art prints, home decor

Reflections by MJ
Window decor, suncatchers

Jenna Rinaldi
Party hats, post cards, crocheted wire jewelry, magnets and recycled book boxes

Pete Rinaldi
Wood carvings, carved golf balls, wood boxes and other wood work

Samantha Sarah
Hair clips, barretts, pins and bracelets

The Olive Tap
Fresh selection of extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars

TLC Herbal Pillows
Herbal pillows 

Treehouse Organics
Vegetables, fruit, honey, preserves, pasta and pasta sauces, maple syrup, etc.

Troutman Vineyards
Local wine samples and by the bottle

Winery at Wolf Creek
Local wine samples and by the bottle

Z Pottery
Ceramics and functional pottery