CAT's Croft

CAT's Croft Handmade, handgrown, handpicked
Fine edibles from my farm and local farms 35 Cross St in Bernardston

09/16/2024

The North Quabbin Garlic and Arts Festival is coming up fast, we're looking forward to seeing everyone on the 28th and 29th of September, we'll have garlic and jams galore!

Let the Rose Petal Jelly begin! We won't have it this Saturday's Farmer's Market, but we'll have it next week! We still ...
06/07/2024

Let the Rose Petal Jelly begin! We won't have it this Saturday's Farmer's Market, but we'll have it next week! We still have 10 varieties of preserves for this weekend, stop by and taste what we've got!

Hi Folks! In usual Cathryn fashion, I forgot to post that we've started the Bernardston Farmer's Market at the United Ch...
05/25/2024

Hi Folks! In usual Cathryn fashion, I forgot to post that we've started the Bernardston Farmer's Market at the United Church of Bernardston today. We're here until 1 pm. We have a good selection of jams. Come stop by!

'It's the most dangerous time of the year....' 😁🀣 πŸ§„πŸŒ»πŸ§…πŸŒΏπŸ’
12/26/2023

'It's the most dangerous time of the year....' 😁🀣 πŸ§„πŸŒ»πŸ§…πŸŒΏπŸ’

Getting ready to head in for the day, finished covering beds with compost, hay and cardboard for the winter. Normally ou...
11/15/2023

Getting ready to head in for the day, finished covering beds with compost, hay and cardboard for the winter. Normally our beds are too wet in the spring to prepare, so doing this allows us to plant very early in the spring for crops like shallots and cabbage.

Starting tonight! We'll be there Saturday 10-4 and Sunday 10-3 with samples available for our preserves. We'll also have...
10/20/2023

Starting tonight! We'll be there Saturday 10-4 and Sunday 10-3 with samples available for our preserves. We'll also have limited garlic and shallots for sale. No admission, free parking with shuttle bus and a wonderful assortment of craft and food vendors. Rain or shine!

Scarecrow in the Park 2023 Schedules, Events, and Food!

Friday, October 20th from 6:00-9:00, Under the Big Tent
Fundraiser for the Bernardston Firefighters Association
$20 ticket price includes an evening of live music with Chick'n'Wire, a collector's pint glass, your first beer pour, and your meal. Contact a Bernardston Firefighter for tickets.

Saturday, October 21st, starting at 10:00am in Cushman Park
73 Art, Craft, Non-Profit Orgs, & School Entities Open Their Booths
Booths remain open 'til 4:00pm

Family Games & Activities run from 10:00am 'til 2:00pm
Shriner Clowns will be Face Painting & Balloon Twisting from 11-3
Tractor Parade @ Noon
Canine Police Officers Demonstration @ 3:00

Wander through the Park all day and enjoy the scarecrows!
Watch John Lake sculpt wood with a chainsaw all day!

Music in the Big Tent runs from 10:00 'til 4:00, with a break for the Tractor Parade at Noon.

Saturday's Music Schedule:
10-10:40 Gary Pierce
11-Noon Ken Wysk
Noon-10:40ish PVRS Band
1-1:40 Drew Patton & the 1940's Hit Parade
2-2:40 Falltown String Band
3-4:00 Scullery Maid

Saturday's Food!
Served from 11am to 3pm
*Kiwanis Booth
Burgers, Hot Dogs, Hand-Cut Fries, Chicken Fingers, & Drinks
*Wicked Groovy Grill
Grilled Loaded Mac & Cheese, Soups, and Roasted Sweet Potatoes w/Apples & Onions & cauliflower "rice"
*El Chapincito
Mexican & Guatemalan Food
*All Things Maple
Fried Dough with Maple Cream
and
Baked Goods, Caramel Apples, Specialty Hot Chocolate & Hot Cider
from local schools, non-profits, and vendors in the marketplace
Plus
Jams & Jellies, Garlic & Shallots, Maple Syrup & Maple Cream, Locally-Roasted Coffee (Sunday) in the marketplace
and
Hot Beverages in the Info Tent

Event Closes @ 4:00

Sunday, October 22nd, starting at 10:00am in Cushman Park
73 Art, Craft, Non-Profit Orgs, & School Entities Open Their Booths
Booths remain open 'til 3:00pm

Family Games & Activities run from 10:00am 'til 2:00pm
Shriner Clowns will be Face Painting & Balloon Twisting from 11-3

Wander through the Park all day and enjoy the scarecrows!
Watch John Lake sculpt wood with a chainsaw all day!

Music in the Big Tent runs from 10:00 'til 3:00.

Sunday's Music Schedule:
10-10:40 Eli Elkus
11-11:40 Carolyn Walker
Noon-12:40 Preemption Road
1-1:40 The Can Collectors
2-3:00 Helen Arbour

Sunday's Food!
Served from 11am to 3pm
*Kiwanis Booth
Burgers, Hot Dogs, Hand-Cut Fries, Chicken Fingers, & Drinks
*Caravan Kitchen
Assorted Paninis, including Gluten-Free Options, & Drinks
*El Chapincito
Mexican & Guatemalan Food
*All Things Maple
Fried Dough with Maple Cream
and
Baked Goods, Caramel Apples, Specialty Hot Chocolate & Hot Cider
from local schools, non-profits, and vendors in the marketplace
Plus
Jams & Jellies, Garlic & Shallots, Maple Syrup & Maple Cream, Locally-Roasted Coffee (Sunday) in the marketplace
and
Hot Beverages in the Info Tent

Cross the Street in Support of the Bernardston Senior Center:
Coffee & Refreshments ~ All Day Saturday
Tag Sale ~ Saturday from 8:00-1:00
Raffle ~ Saturday from 8:00-3:00 & Sunday from 9:00-1:00

While You're There, Visit the P.I. Museum!
Open Saturday from 9:00-3:00 & Sunday from 9:00-Noon

And, Don't Forget!
Park your vehicle in Ryther House Field, off Turnpike Road
(just beyond where Hartwell St, Center St, and Library St all come together) and get a free hayride shuttle to the event!
10-3 Both Days!

Examples of just how stressed plants have been this season - lilac, oregano and lavender blooming in October!
10/20/2023

Examples of just how stressed plants have been this season - lilac, oregano and lavender blooming in October!

The girls are upset we won't let them out to go after the big Nightcrawlers in the garlic beds - for reference, the gard...
10/18/2023

The girls are upset we won't let them out to go after the big Nightcrawlers in the garlic beds - for reference, the garden knife is 13" long!

The Garlic planting begins!!
10/17/2023

The Garlic planting begins!!

10/06/2023

We will NOT be at the final Bernardston Farmer's Market tomorrow, the Garlic and Arts Festival cleaned us out! We are frantically making more products for Scarecrow in the Park, a 2-day festival in downtown Bernardston, October 21 and 22, from 10-4 Saturday and 10-3 Sunday. Come see us! πŸ™‚

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35 Cross Street
Bernardston, MA

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