La Marqueta was founded in 1936 to provide entrepreneurial opportunities for pushcart vendors. This market has been and continues to be an iconic East Harlem marketplace. Celebrate the vendors of this public market at the 2nd Annual Deck the Stalls Holiday Market. On December 8th in the Seaport District, and from December 13th - 15th at Essex Market, enjoy a special celebration of small businesses and local vendors that represent the unique cultures of New York City. Come shop, listen to live music, explore the market and get to know so many of the city's vendors. Some of the local favorites that will be represented at these special events include: Mama Margarita's Salsas: Salsas are authentic, all natural, vegan, gluten free, homestyle, made only with the freshest ingredients. MAHA CHOCOLATE: Gourmet chocolate, handmade with natural & organic ingredients. Low in sugar, high in quality. Made in small batches to ensure freshness. Cornel’s Catering Company Inc: With Cornel's Catering, healthy dishes are delicious dishes. Food catered with both health and taste in mind. Maryam’s Yum Yum: Fine food and hospitality is our business. Cultivating seasonally inspired menus that utilize the freshest ingredients-prepared to perfection. Sweet Carolina Pie: Local bakery that began with a natural affinity for baking in South Carolina. The Egg Roll Queen: Delicious egg rolls created from the freshest ingredients. A Cake Baked In Brooklyn: An award-winning boutique dessert catering company that creates stylish, personalized, and delicious desserts for all of your sweets needs! Taste of Taylor Catering: Specialize in soul food & caribbean cuisines low in sodium and low in fat for the health conscious consumers. CENKALI PRODUCTS: Cenkali combines influence from the Mixtec, Aztec, and Mayan cultures. Over her lifetime, Lisseth has compiled an extensive menu from her elder Mixtec family members. She has adapted these closely guarded recipes to modern
La Marqueta was founded in 1936 to provide entrepreneurial opportunities for pushcart vendors. This market has been and continues to be an iconic East Harlem marketplace. Celebrate the vendors of this public market at the 2nd Annual Deck the Stalls Holiday Market. On December 8th in the Seaport District, and from December 13th – 15th at Essex Market, enjoy a special celebration of small businesses and local vendors that represent the unique cultures of New
Celebrate the history and continuing presence of NYC's public markets and their unique local producers at the New York City Public Markets Festival! Visit the historic Seaport District on October 13th, November 3rd and December 8th! The 3 FREE market showcases take place on Sundays from 11am-5pm alongside Fulton Stall Market's regular farmers market. Sign up for an escorted public market tour, experience live music and performances, sample and purchase the food and cultures of NYC's public markets and local New York State craft beverages! In addition to the outdoor events, there are 4 "Market Taste & Talk" indoor events taking place inside Fulton Stall Market on Tuesday evenings from 6pm-8:30pm: October 22, November 12, December 10 and December 17. Learn about NYC Public Markets history, sip New York State craft beverages, network with the community and enjoy unique foods from the producers at Essex, Arthur Ave., La Marqueta and Moore St. Markets. $25pp. Sponsored by Snapdragon Apples! Tickets at www.fultonstallmarket.org/events
Celebrate the history and continuing presence of NYC’s public markets and their unique local producers at the New York City Public Markets Festival! Visit the historic Seaport District on October 13th, November 3rd and December 8th! The 3 FREE market showcases take place on Sundays from 11am-5pm alongside Fulton Stall Market’s regular farmers market. Sign up for an escorted public market tour, experience live music and performances, sample and purchase the food and cultures of
Dear EscapeMakers -- The fall is all about apples in New York State! What better way to pay tribute to these sweet, juicy jewels than to talk about their delicious characteristics, the endless potential for ways to eat them, and, of course, where you can pick them. Presented in partnership with the New York Apple Association, check out the first in our series of “Apple Spotlights!” Apple variety: "Gala" - A great choice for snacking, Gala is a variety developed in New Zealand. It’s got the mild flavor that “picky eaters” prefer, plus a striking bright yellow-red color that also makes it visually appealing. Officially the second most popular variety in the US now (after Red Delicious). More... APPLE PICKING TOURS Wanna get out of town this Fall EscapeMaker will transport you to the Hudson's Valley's Dutchess County for a Farm Fresh Tour: apple and pumpkin picking, cheese tasting, corn maze explorations and visits with farm animals! The day trip is only 2 hours from NYC! Depending on date, stops include Beacon & Rhinebeck, Fishkill Farms, Meadowbrook Farm, Sprout Creek Farm, Greig Farm, Rose Hill Farms, Mead Orchards & Kesicke Farm. Take Metro-North Railroad from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon OR take a direct bus from Bryant Park! Select weekends NOW through October 28! RESERVE HERE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THESE APPLE & CIDER RELATED NYC EVENTS! Big Apple Crunch - October 25, 2018 Cider Week NYC - November 2-11, 2018
Dear EscapeMakers — The fall is all about apples in New York State! What better way to pay tribute to these sweet, juicy jewels than to talk about their delicious characteristics, the endless potential for ways to eat them, and, of course, where you can pick them. Presented in partnership with the New York Apple Association, check out the first in our series of “Apple Spotlights!” Apple variety: “Gala” – A great choice for
Dear EscapeMakers -- Take advantage of EARLY BIRD PRICING or buy the series at a discount! We've brought together local farmers, chefs and producers offering artisanal sips and bites for an evening Local Tasting Showcase Series! Get inspired to visit these great folks in person on your next local getaway!Our series includes 3 evening events and serves as a fundraiser for Fulton Stall Market, a shop that features 60+ local food & beverage producers, a CSA, and a community hub for events and education. Discover the shop open daily (11am-6pm) in the trendy Seaport District! Event attendees can sample 8-10 new tastes from food & beverage partners, enjoy live jazz, folk & Americana music, visit with neighbors, browse the shop for new ingredients and pick up local travel info to farms, wineries, craft beverage trails and farm tours from EscapeMaker.com's Agritourism Pop-Up Shop inside the market! Local Food & Wine Tasting Showcase BUY TICKETS Thursday, February 8th (6:00pm - 9:00pm) Fulton Stall Market, 91 South St., New York, NY 10038 Featuring: Cascade Mountain Winery, Millbrook Winery, Mysto Mead, Balsam Vermouth, Om Champagne Tea, Riss' Knishes, local cheese, mixed green salad by Hudson Valley Cold Pressed oils, Jessie's Nutty Cups, Lorna's Natural's sample and a local Farm Animals 2018 Wall Calendar! Live Jazz music! Local Food & Craft Beverage Tasting Showcase BUY TICKETS Tuesday, February 27th (6:00pm - 9:00pm) Fulton Stall Market, 91 South St., New York, NY 10038 Featuring: New Paltz Brewing, Island to Island Brewing, Om Champagne Tea, Granola Lab, appetizers by Spread Mmms and appetizers & cocktails by the Tuck Room's Chef & Bartender Adam Seger and Chef Greg Power, dessert by Beth's Farm Kitchen and a local Farm Animals 2018 Wall Calendar! Live folk & Americana music! Local Food, Cider & Spirits Tasting Showcase BUY TICKETS Thursday,
Dear EscapeMakers — Take advantage of EARLY BIRD PRICING or buy the series at a discount! We’ve brought together local farmers, chefs and producers offering artisanal sips and bites for an evening Local Tasting Showcase Series! Get inspired to visit these great folks in person on your next local getaway!Our series includes 3 evening events and serves as a fundraiser for Fulton Stall Market, a shop that features 60+ local food & beverage producers, a
Shoppers at GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket will be greeted with a special treat on March 17th, 2017 when EscapeMaker.com, New York’s guide to local getaways and farm escapes, hosts its second annual Maple Fest. The event will run from 10am – 4pm on the north side of the square and will feature maple product samples, dancing maple trees, competing pancakes and more. Attendees will get to taste maple yogurt, maple candy, icy local treat “sugar on snow,” and compare a variety of syrups at a maple tasting bar. The event kicks off the 2017 series of agritourism-themed events designed to promote Greenmarket farmers, producers and winemakers within a day’s drive or train ride of New York City. EscapeMaker will be on hand with general agritourism info on how to visit farms, farm stores, breweries and wineries whether by car, bus, ZipCar, Metro-North Railroad or by Amtrak. Beginning at 10am, market-goers can listen to live music, watch maple-inspired cooking demos, and enjoy free samples of a variety of local maple products from New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont. There will also be an opportunity to learn about agritourism getaways through literature and conversations with the representatives from a number of tourism regions. Attendees can find information about Maple Weekends via Amtrak in Vermont, craft beverage trails in the Finger Lakes, charming bed & breakfast stays in the Hudson Valley, Farm Fresh Tours via Metro-North Railroad in Dutchess County, and more. “We’re thrilled to be back for our second year of special agritourism-themed events with GrowNYC,” said Caylin Sanders, President and Founder of EscapeMaker.com since 2000. “Our 2016 events were a huge success in terms of interacting with Greenmarket shoppers, providing agritourism education and inspiring local getaways and vacation packages. We look forward to building upon that enhanced shopping experience – beginning with
Shoppers at GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket will be greeted with a special treat on March 17th, 2017 when EscapeMaker.com, New York’s guide to local getaways and farm escapes, hosts its second annual Maple Fest. The event will run from 10am – 4pm on the north side of the square and will feature maple product samples, dancing maple trees, competing pancakes and more. Attendees will get to taste maple yogurt, maple candy, icy local treat “sugar
If you can not view this html email click here Dear EscapeMakers - just a quick reminder about our next BERRY JAM! this Friday, June 24th at the Union Square GrowNYC Greenmarket, 10am-4pm! Pick up free info from us on where to go berry picking locally this summer! Our tourism partners include Vermont Tourism of Vermont and Dutchess Tourism, Westchester Tourism, Corning & the Southern Finger Lakes, Sullivan County Visitor’s Association and the Long Island Convention & Visitor’s Bureau – all within New York State! Come hungry and thirsty! We'll have mini snow cones with blueberry syrup by Beth's Farm Kitchen, plus her berry chutneys paired with sweet italian turkey sausage from DiPaola Turkey, free tastes of cranberry and blueberry cheese from Vermont Farmstead Cheese, pb&j sandwiches, jam, spreads and butters from Wildwood Berry Farm, strawberry yogurt from Ronnybrook Farm Dairy, berry-infused gins from Hudson Valley Distillers and Dennings Point Distillery, berry muffins from Body & Soul Bakeshop and berry juices from Red Jacket Orchards! Not to mention, we'll have free strawberries from Samascott Orchards, Tiogo Orchards and Phillips Farms and to top it all off, there's a Greenmarket Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest at 1pm - free to enter and hilarious to watch! Groove to music by Mama Juke! See you Friday! p.s. don't forget to visit us down at our pop up shop at Fulton Stall Market this summer .... GREAT NEWS! Edible Manhattan is sponsoring EscapeMaker.com's FARM ESCAPE POP UP SHOP within the historic Fulton Stall Market at the South Street Seaport again! The shop has been extended through the Summer! Presented by Amtrak, the EscapeMaker.com Farm Escape Pop Up Shop, located inside the Fulton Stall Market on 207A Front Street, will be open to the public 7 days a week (12pm-6pm Monday-Friday and 11am-5pm Saturdays and Sundays).
If you can not view this html email click here Dear EscapeMakers – just a quick reminder about our next BERRY JAM! this Friday, June 24th at the Union Square GrowNYC Greenmarket, 10am-4pm! Pick up free info from us on where to go berry picking locally this summer! Our tourism partners include Vermont Tourism of Vermont and Dutchess Tourism, Westchester Tourism, Corning & the Southern Finger Lakes, Sullivan County Visitor’s Association and the Long Island
If you can not view this html email click here Dear EscapeMakers -- Got a sweet tooth? BYOW (Bring your own waffles)! Join us for our first event of the season, "Maple Fest" at the Union Square Greenmarket on Friday, March 18th from 10am-4pm! Free samples, maple tapping demos, maple dipping bar, maple flavored products, candy, sugar-on-snow, yogurt, craft beer, turkey and candy! i 1-2 HOURS FROM NYC Westchester County is a food lover's paradise and boasts a surprising blend of experiences. It is home to bustling shopping areas, meandering parkways, forested nature preserves, hiking trails, historic castles, estates and mansions, and - perhaps most surprisingly - thriving agricultural enterprises offering authentic farm experiences. Westchester always puts fresh and innovative on the menu. For more information on area hotels, farms, breweries and agricultural experiences within one hour of New York City, click here for info! 1-2 HOURS FROM NYC Sullivan County's breweries, wineries, and distilleries are the talk of the town! Less than 2 hours from NYC there's a strong farm to table and craft beverage industry brewing in the Catskills. Much to the delight of visitors, there are 16 towns and villages where you can savor a gourmet meal, or grab a grass fed burger. Before you do, check out the sweet scene at any of a number of sugar shacks for great homemade maple syrup. And don't miss sipping on a hand-crafted Peace Vodka, a Trout Town Amber Ale, or a Cabernet Franc either. Click here for info! 1-3 HOURS FROM NYC Discover the Long Island Craft Beverage Trail. Along the way you'll find three dozen wineries for tastings and tours. Breweries featuring complex blends of hops and flavors blended to frothy perfection. And local hand-crafted spirits distilled with local potatoes and water from ancient aquifers. There the
If you can not view this html email click here Dear EscapeMakers — Got a sweet tooth? BYOW (Bring your own waffles)! Join us for our first event of the season, "Maple Fest" at the Union Square Greenmarket on Friday, March 18th from 10am-4pm! Free samples, maple tapping demos, maple dipping bar, maple flavored products, candy, sugar-on-snow, yogurt, craft beer, turkey and candy! i 1-2 HOURS FROM NYC Westchester County is a food lover’s paradise