Blossom Thyme Farmers Market

08/03/2026

📍 We're moving this week... to Central Park! 🎉

This Wednesday, the Blossom Thyme Farmers Market is packing up and joining the fun at National Night Out in Central Park!

🗓 Wednesday, August 5
🕠 5:30 PM – Movie at Dusk
📍 Central Park, Blooming Prairie

Come shop your favorite local vendors while enjoying an evening filled with community spirit, local police and first responders, food, games, activities, and a movie under the stars!

It's the same great farmers market—just with a new address for one night! 🌽🍅🛍️

We'll see you in Central Park! ❤️🌟

07/28/2026

Yahoo!!! 🙌🤗

Two weeks of amazing weather!! Thanks Mother Nature.

Be sure to stop by tomorrow from 5-7pm at the Firemen’s Park!

Vendors comment below if you’ll be there 😊

07/23/2026

Why Unwashed Eggs Are Better (The Science of the "Bloom")
​If you are used to squeaky-clean grocery store cartons, farm-fresh unwashed eggs might look a little different. But that unwashed shell is actually nature’s ultimate preservation system.
​Here is why unwashed eggs are fresher, safer, and better for you:
​1. The Power of the "Bloom"
​When a hen lays an egg, she coats it with a natural protective protein layer called the cuticle, or bloom. This dries into an airtight seal over the egg’s thousands of microscopic pores, blocking bacteria (like Salmonella) and air from getting inside.
​2. Why Washing Changes Everything
​Commercial USDA regulations require eggs to be washed in warm sanitizing solutions. While this cleans the outside, it strips away the bloom entirely, leaving the shell porous and vulnerable to outside bacteria. That is why grocery store eggs must be refrigerated immediately.
​3. The Benefits of Keeping Them Unwashed
​Shelf-Stable (No Fridge Needed): With the bloom intact, unwashed eggs can safely sit on your counter at room temperature for weeks.
​Locked-In Moisture & Freshness: The bloom prevents the egg white from evaporating, keeping the egg fresher for much longer than commercial alternatives.
​Better Taste & Nutrition: Local unwashed eggs go from coop to kitchen in days, resulting in those rich, nutrient-packed orange yolks.
​The Golden Rule:
​Never wash your eggs when you bring them home. Leave the bloom intact and store them in a basket on your counter. Simply rinse them under warm water right before you crack them open to cook!

07/21/2026

After what feels like an endless battle with Mother Nature... we finally have a Wednesday evening with GOOD weather! 🎉☀️

Looks like Mother Nature decided to give us the night off, so grab your reusable bags, bring your friends, and come shop local with your favorite vendors!

Homemade goodies, handcrafted treasures, and plenty of smiling faces are waiting for you. Let's celebrate sunshine the best way we know how—by supporting small businesses and filling our bags with local finds.

📍 Firemen’s Park
🕔 Wednesday | 5:00–7:00 PM

See you there... unless Mother Nature changes her mind again. 😉🌤️ 😂

How many Vendors are going to be there - comment below if your small business is attending?

07/15/2026

Consider this your sign to get to the farmer's market ASAP! 🧺 Frannie is already doing her quality control checks, and she’s giving it an A+ rating! 🍓😋 We are packed with the best treats, but they are flying off the shelves tonight. Don't wait until it’s too late come see us and snag your stash before we sell out! 🍬🙌

07/15/2026

🥵 Oofsta, Mother Nature has turned up the heat today!! We’re still planning on haven if market tonight.

The Firemen’s Park has lots of shade for patrons to shop 🌳. Also, bring water 💧and a chair 🪑 the BP Community Band is playing tonight from 6-7!

Stay cool and safe! 😎 👍

07/08/2026

🤷‍♀️ 🤦‍♀️ Well, Mother Nature called for rain ☔️ ⛈️

The Blossom Thyme Farmers Market has been canceled for tonight.

06/24/2026

🌻 TOMORROW AT THE BLOSSOM THYME FARMERS MARKET! 🌻

Join us Wednesday from 5:00–7:00 PM at the Firemens Park for an evening of shopping local and supporting small businesses!

This week's vendor lineup includes:

🥖 **Sourdough by Jen**
Fresh sourdough loaves, bagels, English muffins, cinnamon rolls, cookies, and more.

🍪 **Just Because Bakery**
Homemade cookies and baked treats that are worth stopping for!

🐝 **Hen House & Co**
Farm fresh eggs, local honey, baked goods, freeze-dried treats and more.

🧶 **Haley’s Homemade’s**
Handmade crocheted toys, clothing, gifts, and unique creations.

🕯️ **Sanderfoot Candle Co**
Hand-poured candles and wax melts in a variety of wonderful scents.

🌈 **Creations by Bernie**
Colorful wind spinners, camp mugs, keychains, car coasters, and other handcrafted items.

💎 **Abby Zylstra**
Handmade beaded bookmarks, bracelets, necklaces, and keychains.

Whether you're shopping for fresh food, handmade gifts, home décor, or a sweet treat, there's something for everyone!

📍 Firemens Park – Blooming Prairie
🕔 Wednesday, 5:00–7:00 PM

Bring a friend, support local businesses, and enjoy a beautiful summer evening at the market. We can't wait to see you there! 🌻

Send a message to learn more

06/22/2026

This week on “What did Connor Buy?!”

Connor has been hard at work earning money to spend at the farmers market… with the supervision of Mom (Emily Glaser), he can spend his money ($20) anywhere in the market.

He couldn’t wait for everyone to set up, he had his eyes set on spending his hard earned cash!

✅ Sour Freeze Dried Worms from Hen House & Co
✅ Vanilla Soy wax melts from Sanderfoot Candle Co
✅ Cinnamon Sugar Sourdough Bagel Sourdough by Jen

Come come on Wednesday from 5-7pm, to see what Connor will buy next?