The weather is expected to be boffo for the first Saturday morning in September! Enjoy beautiful Uptown with fall in the air Sept. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lots behind City Hall Sept. 7 for the Westerville Saturday Farmers Market.

Uptown Westerville Inc. will continue to stage the weekly Market in the heart of historic Uptown, at Westerville City Hall, through Sept. 28.

Musical Guest

Our Musical Guest this week will be local musician Jason Stofel.

From the Community

As usual, our Market will be graced by the presence of several community organizations, offering activities and information. On Sept. 7, the community organizations represented will include:

• The Westerville Public Library 
• The Arts Council of Westerville 
• Westerville Education Foundation
• Westerville Lions Club 
• Sustainable Westerville
• Concord Counseling will return to the welcome tent with Executive Director Linda Jakes and Westerville Mayor Ken Wright. Thank you, Linda and Ken!

Breakfast while you shop

As you browse our fresh produce, meat and farm product producers, grab a bite for breakfast from several ready-to-eat food vendors Sept. 7, including:

• Bibi’s Patties
• The Mide Pit
• Beignets a la Mode
• The Coffee Mess
• The Chorivan by the Choripan Argentine Grill
• Twist and Squeeze Juice Bar
• The Drank Tank
• Twist and Squeeze Juice Bar

Ohio State football season means grilling time!

Pick up fresh local meats for your grill at the Sept. 7 Market from:

• Tier 3 Heritage
• Truest Farms
• Farm at 5 Corners
• Hammerie Farms (which is now accepting pre-orders for Thanksgiving turkeys!)
• Stop over and see Lauri at Tripping Vittles for the best seasonings for those meats and veggies.

Other friends – new and returning

• Please Welcome to the Westerville Saturday Farmers Market family, the Magandang Bakery, a Filipino- and Asian-inspired bakery.

• Sweet CLEbus will be back with its handmade pierogis Sept. 7, this week with TWO featured flavors!

  • The Harvard is back! The Harvard has potato featuring Tier 3 Heritage Products smoked garlic sausage, freshly grated Cabot Creamery Pepper Jack cheese, and diced fresh jalapeños. Despite having the jalapeños, this flavor isn’t heat focused, and is more balanced in the flavor department!
  • Smokehouse Brisket & Cheddar featuring Ray Ray’s Hog Pit “legendary” smoked brisket with potato and freshly grated smoked cheddar. This Sweet CLEbus’ OG Signature Flavor, featuring the hog pit.

  Other Sweet CLEbus fresh pierogi flavors Sept. 7 will include:

  • Potato & Cheese
  • Sharp White Cheddar Jalapeño
  • Fullerton
  • Chive & Cheddar

  Full flavor descriptions are available on the Sweet CLEbus website.

• Dogs love Farmers Markets too. Stop over for a second to visit with Mindy at Bowie Bones Dog Treats
• The White Walnut Flower Farm is hosting “U Pick Flowers” visits to its local cut-flower farm. More info here