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Farmers Market 2020

Upcoming 2023 Farmers Market at Blackbird Farm

by David Dadekian February 5, 2023
written by David Dadekian
  •  June 11, 2023 - October 8, 2023
     10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Details Price Qty
Market Sales Fee for One Canopy Space$400.00 (USD)  
Market Sales Fee for Two Canopy Spaces$550.00 (USD)  

Sundays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 11 through October 8

Blackbird Farm Stand
660 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917

Thank you for your interest in applying to the Eat Drink RI Farmers Market at Blackbird Farm. Please review our market requirements below before submitting your application through online registration and credit card payment available by choosing a market space (single or double) and clicking the ADD TO EVENT CART button above.

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers markets are for people from all walks of life and all ages who share a common belief that farmers and local producers are a vital part of our community. This market will support the local food economy, showcase a wide variety of products and tap into a region of the state that doesn’t offer an extensive outdoor market other than ours. The Blackbird Farm Farmers Market will support local farmers and producers, improve access to fresh fruits, vegetables and other farm products, encourage sustainability, and educate the community on the importance of local foods. We enforce the below rules:

PREPARED FOODS: Prepared foods must be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health. All sampling must follow safe food handling guidelines. For any vendors providing samples or prepared food, we require a copy of your food safety plan in writing at the start of the season.

PRODUCT INSURANCE AND LICENSING: All vendors must carry product liability insurance, appropriate licensing from the RI Department of Health, and all applicable tax and sales permits. Copies must be submitted prior to the first day of the market. Vendors will not be allowed to set-up before these items are provided. A general liability insurance rider is required for June 11 – October 8, 2023 naming:

Blackbird Farm
660 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917

WEATHER POLICY: Markets go on rain or shine unless cancelled by Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm. Cancellation of a market due to severe weather is decided solely by Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm. Vendors shall be notified via email or phone prior to Market set-up time. No refunds will be given.

ATTENDANCE: Market attendance must be consistent. Absences must be based on seasonality of crops or produce. Prior notice of market absence is required. No refunds are provided for early drop-out from markets.

INDEMNIFICATION: Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm from and against any and all liability, claims, demands, damages, expenses, fees, fines, penalties, suits, proceedings, actions and costs of actions (including all attorney’s fees), of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way connected with this Agreement or Vendor’s use of the space(s), sale of goods or conduct of business by Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees or any act or omission of Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees. Vendor is responsible for all monies collected from the sale of Vendor’s goods. Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm is in no way responsible for any lost or stolen monies or items. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Rhode Island without regard to conflict of law principles and venue for any action arising from this Agreement shall be in Providence County, Rhode Island. This Agreement may not be modified or amended except by a writing signed by the parties.

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers Market 2020

CERTIFICATION & FOOD SAFETY: Vendors must maintain all appropriate Town and State licenses for their type of goods or food products, provide copies of such to Blackbird Farm and have licenses in their booth at all times. Vendors that serve any food samples that are not prepackaged must comply with state laws and regulations related to food service. Requirements include wearing of plastic gloves and providing a waste receptacle if sampling food.

All product labeling shall be truthful and accurate and adhere to the requirements set forth by the State of Rhode of Island. Any claims, such as organic, pesticide-free, origin, gluten-free, free range, sugar-free, etc. must be substantiated. Any intentionally false claims shall be cause for immediate removal from the Market.

SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION WITH MARKET FEE (see below): by Sunday, June 4, 2022.

FARMERS MARKET FEES:
Fees allow us to pay for market insurance, grounds maintenance, portable restroom with service, market management, printing costs, events at the markets, credit card fees and publicity via Eat Drink RI.

  • Market fee, space for one pop-up canopy with tables: $400 (approximately $22.22/week)
  • Market fee, space for additional pop-up canopy with tables: $550 (approximately $30.56/week)

Acceptance into the market is at the discretion of Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm.

Vendor’s payment of $400 or $550 for additional space, fee indicates that Vendor has read and understands the above Farmers Market Policies and Procedures and that any violation of such may result in loss of Farmers Market rental privileges. Vendor acknowledges that such Policies and Procedures may be amended from time to time and agrees to abide by the terms of any such amendments if Vendor continues to vend at the Eat Drink RI Farmers Market.

Take a look at the Farmers Market page on blackbirdfarmri.com.

Choose a market space (single or double) and click the ADD TO EVENT CART button to fill out the registration form and pay online via credit card.

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Holiday Market

Sold Out Eat Drink RI 2021 Holiday Market at Blackbird Farm

by David Dadekian November 12, 2021
written by David Dadekian
  •  November 27, 2021
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Holiday Market

Holiday Market

On Saturday, November 27th from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. under the Blackbird Farm Farm Stand Tent at the corner of Douglas Pike and Limerock Road, Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm present a Holiday Market with artists and craftspeople vendors alongside the local food. The Christmas trees will have arrived and tree sales keep the area very busy. GottaQ BBQ has their trailer serving food there as well. Come sell your wares at the biggest holiday event in Smithfield!

Please review the Market details and vendor requirements below before registering and sending credit card payment by clicking the ADD TO EVENT CART button above or below.

SETUP: The Market is held under a large, lighted tent by the Farm Stand. You are responsible for your table or display. No pop-up canopies are allowed under the tent. We have a porta-john on-site. There is a hose for water for flowers or such, but no electricity.

LICENSING: All vendors must carry all applicable tax and sales permits and appropriate licensing from the RI Department of Health (if selling consumables).

Holiday Market

Holiday Market

CERTIFICATION & FOOD SAFETY: Vendors must maintain all appropriate Town and State licenses for their type of goods or food products, provide copies of such to Eat Drink RI and have licenses in their booth at all times. Vendors that serve any food samples that are not prepackaged must comply with state laws and regulations related to food service. Requirements include wearing of plastic gloves and providing a waste receptacle if sampling food.

All product labeling shall be truthful and accurate and adhere to the requirements set forth by the State of Rhode of Island. Any claims, such as organic, pesticide-free, origin, gluten-free, free range, sugar-free, etc. must be substantiated. Any intentionally false claims shall be cause for immediate removal from the Market.

PREPARED FOODS: Prepared foods must be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health. All sampling must follow safe food handling guidelines. For any vendors providing prepared food, we require a copy of your food safety documents at the Market.

Holiday Market

Holiday Market

WEATHER POLICY: Markets go on rain or shine unless cancelled by Blackbird Farm. Cancellation of a market due to severe weather is decided solely by Blackbird Farm. Vendors shall be notified via email or phone prior to Market set-up time. No refunds will be given.

INDEMNIFICATION: Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless Blackbird Farm and Eat Drink RI from and against any and all liability, claims, demands, damages, expenses, fees, fines, penalties, suits, proceedings, actions and costs of actions (including all attorney’s fees), of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way connected with this Agreement or Vendor’s use of the space(s), sale of goods or conduct of business by Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees or any act or omission of Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees. Vendor is responsible for all monies collected from the sale of Vendor’s goods. Blackbird Farm or Eat Drink RI is in no way responsible for any lost or stolen monies or items. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Rhode Island without regard to conflict of law principles and venue for any action arising from this Agreement shall be in Providence County, Rhode Island. This Agreement may not be modified or amended except by a writing signed by the parties.

Vendor’s payment of $50 fee indicates that Vendor has read and understands the above Eat Drink RI Holiday Market Policies and Procedures and that any violation of such may result in loss of Market rental privileges. Vendor acknowledges that such Policies and Procedures may be amended from time to time and agrees to abide by the terms of any such amendments if Vendor continues to vend at the Eat Drink RI Holiday Market.

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Holiday Market

Holiday Market

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Farmers Market 2020

Expired 2022 Farmers Market at Blackbird Farm

by David Dadekian June 7, 2022
written by David Dadekian
  •  June 12, 2022 - October 9, 2022
     10:00 am - 2:00 pm
We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired.

Sundays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 12 through October 9

Blackbird Farm Stand
660 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917

Thank you for your interest in applying to the Eat Drink RI Farmers Market at Blackbird Farm. Please review our market requirements below before submitting your application through online registration and credit card payment available by choosing a market space (single or double) and clicking the ADD TO EVENT CART button above.

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers markets are for people from all walks of life and all ages who share a common belief that farmers and local producers are a vital part of our community. This market will support the local food economy, showcase a wide variety of products and tap into a region of the state that doesn’t offer an extensive outdoor market other than ours. The Blackbird Farm Farmers Market will support local farmers and producers, improve access to fresh fruits, vegetables and other farm products, encourage sustainability, and educate the community on the importance of local foods. We enforce the below rules:

PREPARED FOODS: Prepared foods must be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health. All sampling must follow safe food handling guidelines. For any vendors providing samples or prepared food, we require a copy of your food safety plan in writing at the start of the season.

PRODUCT INSURANCE AND LICENSING: All vendors must carry product liability insurance, appropriate licensing from the RI Department of Health, and all applicable tax and sales permits. Copies must be submitted prior to the first day of the market. Vendors will not be allowed to set-up before these items are provided. A general liability insurance rider is required for June 12 – October 9, 2022 naming:

Blackbird Farm
660 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917

WEATHER POLICY: Markets go on rain or shine unless cancelled by Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm. Cancellation of a market due to severe weather is decided solely by Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm. Vendors shall be notified via email or phone prior to Market set-up time. No refunds will be given.

ATTENDANCE: Market attendance must be consistent. Absences must be based on seasonality of crops or produce. Prior notice of market absence is required. No refunds are provided for early drop-out from markets.

INDEMNIFICATION: Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm from and against any and all liability, claims, demands, damages, expenses, fees, fines, penalties, suits, proceedings, actions and costs of actions (including all attorney’s fees), of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way connected with this Agreement or Vendor’s use of the space(s), sale of goods or conduct of business by Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees or any act or omission of Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees. Vendor is responsible for all monies collected from the sale of Vendor’s goods. Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm is in no way responsible for any lost or stolen monies or items. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Rhode Island without regard to conflict of law principles and venue for any action arising from this Agreement shall be in Providence County, Rhode Island. This Agreement may not be modified or amended except by a writing signed by the parties.

Farmers Market 2020

Farmers Market 2020

CERTIFICATION & FOOD SAFETY: Vendors must maintain all appropriate Town and State licenses for their type of goods or food products, provide copies of such to Blackbird Farm and have licenses in their booth at all times. Vendors that serve any food samples that are not prepackaged must comply with state laws and regulations related to food service. Requirements include wearing of plastic gloves and providing a waste receptacle if sampling food.

All product labeling shall be truthful and accurate and adhere to the requirements set forth by the State of Rhode of Island. Any claims, such as organic, pesticide-free, origin, gluten-free, free range, sugar-free, etc. must be substantiated. Any intentionally false claims shall be cause for immediate removal from the Market.

SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION WITH MARKET FEE (see below): by Sunday, June 5, 2021.

FARMERS MARKET FEES:
Fees allow us to pay for market insurance, grounds maintenance, portable restroom with service, market management, printing costs, events at the markets, credit card fees and publicity via Eat Drink RI.

  • Market fee, space for one pop-up canopy with tables: $400 (approximately $22.22/week)
  • Market fee, space for additional pop-up canopy with tables: $550 (approximately $30.56/week)

Acceptance into the market is at the discretion of Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm.

Vendor’s payment of $400 or $550 for additional space, fee indicates that Vendor has read and understands the above Farmers Market Policies and Procedures and that any violation of such may result in loss of Farmers Market rental privileges. Vendor acknowledges that such Policies and Procedures may be amended from time to time and agrees to abide by the terms of any such amendments if Vendor continues to vend at the Eat Drink RI Farmers Market.

Take a look at the Farmers Market page on blackbirdfarmri.com.

Choose a market space (single or double) and click the ADD TO EVENT CART button to fill out the registration form and pay online via credit card.

We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired.

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Harvest Time with Maple & Sugar

Expired Blackbird Farm 2021 Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Festival

by David Dadekian October 13, 2021
written by David Dadekian
  •  October 16, 2021
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired.

On Saturday, October 16th from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Blackbird Farm Farm Stand and Ice Cream trailer land at the corner of Douglas Pike and Limerock Road, Eat Drink RI and Blackbird Farm present their annual (let’s all forget 2020!) Harvest Market & Craft Festival with artists and craftspeople vendors alongside the local food. The oxen Apple and Cider will be in their field for show, along with our goats and GottaQ BBQ has their trailer there as well. Come sell your wares at the biggest arts & crafts event in Smithfield!

Please review the Market details and vendor requirements below before registering and sending credit card payment by clicking the ADD TO EVENT CART button above or below.

SETUP: The Festival is held in an open field by the Farm Stand. You are responsible for your table or display. A pop-up canopy is highly recommended. We have a porta-john on-site. There is a hose for water for flowers or such, but no electricity.

LICENSING: All vendors must carry all applicable tax and sales permits and appropriate licensing from the RI Department of Health (if selling consumables).

CERTIFICATION & FOOD SAFETY: Vendors must maintain all appropriate Town and State licenses for their type of goods or food products, provide copies of such to Blackbird Farm and have licenses in their booth at all times. Vendors that serve any food samples that are not prepackaged must comply with state laws and regulations related to food service. Requirements include wearing of plastic gloves and providing a waste receptacle if sampling food.

All product labeling shall be truthful and accurate and adhere to the requirements set forth by the State of Rhode of Island. Any claims, such as organic, pesticide-free, origin, gluten-free, free range, sugar-free, etc. must be substantiated. Any intentionally false claims shall be cause for immediate removal from the Market.

PREPARED FOODS: Prepared foods must be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health. All sampling must follow safe food handling guidelines. For any vendors providing prepared food, we require a copy of your food safety documents at the Market.

WEATHER POLICY: Markets go on rain or shine unless cancelled by Blackbird Farm. Cancellation of a market due to severe weather is decided solely by Blackbird Farm. Vendors shall be notified via email or phone prior to Market set-up time. No refunds will be given.

INDEMNIFICATION: Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless Blackbird Farm from and against any and all liability, claims, demands, damages, expenses, fees, fines, penalties, suits, proceedings, actions and costs of actions (including all attorney’s fees), of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way connected with this Agreement or Vendor’s use of the space(s), sale of goods or conduct of business by Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees or any act or omission of Vendor, its agents, servants, employees, customers, patrons or invitees. Vendor is responsible for all monies collected from the sale of Vendor’s goods. Blackbird Farm is in no way responsible for any lost or stolen monies or items. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Rhode Island without regard to conflict of law principles and venue for any action arising from this Agreement shall be in Providence County, Rhode Island. This Agreement may not be modified or amended except by a writing signed by the parties.

Vendor’s payment of $45 fee indicates that Vendor has read and understands the above Blackbird Farm Farmers Market Policies and Procedures and that any violation of such may result in loss of Farmers Market rental privileges. Vendor acknowledges that such Policies and Procedures may be amended from time to time and agrees to abide by the terms of any such amendments if Vendor continues to vend at the Blackbird Farm Farmers Market.

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