Welcome to Winter Farmers Market Season
2023-2024 Dates
Nov 11 – Dec 9 – Jan 13 – Feb 10
10am-1pm
Indoors + Outdoors at Normandy Park Education Center
2482 County Road F East, White Bear Lake MN 55110
Eat Local | Shop Local
Twenty+ local food vendors will be sharing locally grown and crafted items including meats, cheese, eggs, micro greens, and maple syrup. Many locally preserved options, like jams, jellies, sauces, sauerkraut, and kombucha will be available. Great gifting options such as soaps, and specialty hand crafted goods as well.
This year we are back inside, as our community has requested! The majority of vendors will be inside, along with our community booths and the Senior Center Craft Corner. We’ll also be offering classes during the markets!
Farmer + Vendor Links
Click on Vendor Shopping links below to learn more about each company and their owners/farmers. Some farmers and vendors have pre-order options for easy market pick up!
**Vendors will be at all 4 markets unless noted**
350 Degrees Bakery (Nov, Dec, Feb)
Alyssa Rose Arts (Nov, Dec)
AppleCrest Orchard (Nov, Dec)
Bamboo Switch (Jan, Feb)
Chef’s House (Nov)
Eichten’s Cheese (Dec, Jan, Feb)
Edge Mobile Sharpening * New
Fermentation Station * New (Jan + Feb)
Heirloomista (Nov, Jan, Feb)
Infusion Gardens * New (Nov, Jan, Feb)
My Goodness! Kombucha (Nov, Dec, Feb)
Pine Tree Apple Orchard (free cider only)
Roots, Shoots + Leaves *New (Jan, Feb)
Wild Run Salmon (Dec, Jan, Feb)
Zane Chocolates *New (Jan, Feb)
*Smokeless Fire Pit will be roaring to help
keep you toasty Outside*
**Free Hot Apple Cider from
Pine Tree Apple Orchard **
Served up by volunteers from
The White Bear Food Shelf
Food Trucks!
Brick Oven Pizza Bus will be serving up sourdough pizzas at all 4 markets this season!
All hand tossed and made in a brick oven in their bus!
During Market CLASSES!
Feb 10th: Cupcake Decorating Class with Elouise of 350 Degrees Bakery
In our Valentine’s Day-themed cupcake decorating class, you will master the art of creating a cupcake flower bouquet! You will learn different styles and ways to create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind piped flower out of Italian meringue buttercream. You will have four vanilla cupcakes to decorate. Bring your sweet tooth and creativity!
Registration LINK
Community Partners
We are proud of our long time partners – support them however you can!
White Bear Lake Community Services and Recreation With an initial grant to start this event given through Bear Power, we’re going back to our roots and happy to have the District and WBL Community Services hosting the event in the Normandy Park Senior + ECFE Education center!
Bear Care Health + Wellness Clinic Offering No-cost health services for children of all ages in the White Bear Lake Area School District.
MN Seed Project offers access and education to native seeds across the Twin Cities Metro. They’ll be sharing seed packets + knowledge.
WBL Emergency Food Shelf – will once again be pouring the Hot Cider for us and taking donations for neighbors in need.
Kayt Joyce Designs created our standout logo! Kayt is a local design + business solutions maven.
Coordinated by yours truly, Michelle right here at ForksintheDirt.com
If you have questions, feel free to email me directly at : michellenbruhn@gmail.com.
Hope to see you there!
