Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market

2008 market calendar

Check here frequently to learn about events planned at the Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market.

May 17 - Opening Day

The Market opens with some early produce, lots of great perennials and other plants, maple syrup and more!


May 31 - Chef Richart

Torches Restaurant 1141 Kenmore Ave,. Kenmore


June 14 - Early Childhood Play

Aurora Waldorf School-City Satellite


June 14 - Chef Avi Altman

Obviously Avi Catering


June 21 - Chef Bruce Wieszala

O'Connell's American Bistro on Kenmore Ave.


June 21 - Chicken BBQ Fundraiser

Chivetta's BBQ, proceeds benefit Buffalo Sunrise Rotary.


June 28 - Community Music School

Founded in 1924, the Community Music School offers individual lessons and classes for over 1100 youngsters and adults each year. One of Buffalos great institutions, they will be present at the market to give presentations to pre-schoolers and little ones. A great way to introduce your kids to the joys of music. For more information, call the Community Music School at (716) 884-4887, or visit their website at www.communitymusicbuffalo.org.


June 28 - Chef JJ Richards

Torches Restaurant, 1141 Kenmore Ave


June 28 - Chef Cris Salvati

Lombardo's Restaurant, 1198 Hertel Ave BUffalo


July 12 - KidBiz

Kids in grades three through six have fun and learning to run their own small businesses during KidBiz at the Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market. Sponsored by the Buffalo State College Small Business Development Center and the Elmwood Village Association, kids will sell wares ranging from handmade crafts to food and drink. Support the entrepreneurs of tomorrow! For more information, call (716) 878-4030.


July 12 - Early Childhood Play

Aurora Waldorf School-City Satellite


July 12 - Chef Adam Goetz

Sample Restaurant 242 Allen St., Buffalo


July 19 - Chef Nicole Roarke

Trattoria Aroma 311 Bryant St., Buffalo


July 26 - Avi Altman

Obviously Avi Catering


August 9 - KidBiz

Kids in grades three through six have fun and learning to run their own small businesses during KidBiz at the Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market. Sponsored by the Buffalo State College Small Business Development Center and the Elmwood Village Association kids will sell wares ranging from handmade crafts to food and drink. Support the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. For more information call (716) 878-4030.


August 9 - Early Childhood Play

By Aurora Waldorf School -City Satellite


August 9 - Chef Nicole Roarke

Trattoria Aroma, 311 Bryant St


August 16 - Chef Bill Metzgar

Acme Personal Chef Service


August 23 - Community Music School

Founded in 1924, the Community Music School offers individual lessons and classes for over 1100 youngsters and adults each year. One of Buffalos great institutions, they will be present at the market to give presentations to pre-schoolers and little ones. A great way to introduce your kids to the joys of music. For more information, call the Community Music School at (716) 884-4887, or visit their website at www.communitymusicbuffalo.org.


August 30 - Chef Adam Goetz

Sample Restaurant, Allen St Buffalo


September 6 - Chef Christopher Daigler

Olivers Restaurant 2095 Delaware Ave Buffalo


September 13 - Chef Bruce Wieszala

O'Connell's American Bistro, 981 Kenmore Ave


September 23 - Community Music School

Founded in 1924, the Community Music School offers individual lessons and classes for over 1100 youngsters and adults each year. One of Buffalos great institutions they will be present at the market to give presentations to pre-schoolers and little ones. A great way to introduce your kids to the joys of music. For more information call the Community Music School at (716) 884-4887 or visit their website at www.communitymusicbuffalo.org.


October 6 - Chef Avi Altman

Obviously Avi Catering


October 18 - Harvest Festival and Safe Trick-or-Treat

Thanks to the Elmwood Village Association you ll find lots of family fun at the market including a petting zoo and carriage rides. Also - your kids won t want to miss the chance to load up on treats and fun during the Safe Trick-or-Treat in the Elmwood Village Commercial District


December 20 - Last Market date for 2008

For many the last market Saturday marks the end of fall and the beginning of winter.