Farmers' Market

Why should you shop at the Olathe's Farmers' Market? Check out the  Olathe Farmers' Market Video by Andie Kincaid.

 

Farmers2013 Olathe Farmers' Market Schedule

  • Saturdays (April 20 to October 19): 8am until sold
  • Wednesdays (June 5 to September 25): 8 am until sold (note new Wednesday time)
  • Market Closed Sept. 9, 2013

200 W. Santa Fe; Poplar and Kansas in downtown Olathe
 

Directions

The City of Olathe sponsors a Farmers' Market to provide a means by which individuals may sell primarily regionally grown fresh produce and/or plants and fresh flowers. The intent of the market is to offer primarily for retail sale only produce that can be grown in this geographic area and is not refined and/or made into another product. This market is not intended to operate as a wholesale outlet.  Questions regarding the Farmers' Market can be made at (913) 971-8563. 

Activities at the market:

  • Music performances on these dates - May 4 and 18; June 1, 15 and 22; July 13, 20 and 27; August 10, 24 and 31; September 14 and 28
  • Hy-Vee cooking demonstrations on these dates – June 15, 22 and July 13, 20
  • The Olathe Library will be at the market on these dates - June 22, July 20 and August 17

 

Country Financial Presents the 2nd Anuual Chef Challenge!

Who are the up and comers ready to slice into the culinary scene? Join us at the third annual COUNTRY Chef Challenge August 24 and 31 to see Olathe Culinary Arts students battle for a Master of the Market title and scholarship prizes. In a “Top Chef”-style setting, the students will use market ingredients to create tasty dishes to be rated by a panel of celebrity judges.

Olathe Graphic Design students also will compete for scholarships by creating a unique reusable bag design. The finalists will be unveiled and a winner announced at the market so come by to see the artwork and receive your free, one-of-a-kind reusable bag.

For more information, visit www.countrychefchallenge.com.