(Watercolor by Bette Yozell)

Tuesday and Saturday Farmers' Markets
In the Railyard: 7am-Noon

New Mexico Artisans Market (click for more info)
In the Railyard: Sundays, 10am-4pm

New Thursday Farmers' Markets
In the Railyard: 3pm to 7pm

New Tuesday Southside Market
At San Ysidro Plaza - Zafarano Dr and Cerrillos Rd: 3pm to 6:30pm

2010 Upcoming Special Events

Sunday, August 29th: FARM TOUR 2010!

Visit Northern New Mexico farms and see where your food is grown on the 2010 Farm Tour! On the Farm Tour this year will be two orchards in Velarde: Eve's Farm and The Fruit Basket. Vegetable farms will also be on the tour, including Khalsa Greenhouses near Espanola and Romero Farms in Dixon. A complete list of farms with details and directions is now available at all Markets and online: Click Now to Download the Farm Tour PDF. Please carpool, dress appropriately for walking through fields, and don't forget a hat and sunscreen! 9am-3pm.

Cook with the Chef: Every Thursday, 5:30-6:30pm

New in 2010: Cook with the Chef events take place at the Thursday afternoon farmers' markets in the Santa Fe Railyard!
(See 2010 Cook with the Chef schedule). The Cook with the Chef series is a showcase of area chefs featuring their signature dishes yet reflecting the season and ingredients that are available locally. Cooking demonstrations will occur every Thursday at the Farmers Market from 5:30 to 6:30 pm beginning June 24th through October 7th. Brought to you by the Santa Fe Alliance.

Thursday, August 19th: Cook with the Chef

Lorin Parrish of BODY of Santa Fe, 5:30-6:30pm.

Thursday, August 26th: Cook with the Chef

Roland Richter of Joe's Diner and Pizza, 5:30-6:30pm.

Saturday, August 28th: Books at the Market

Booksigning with Anne Hillerman, Gardens of Santa Fe, 9am-Noon. Sponsored by Collected Works Bookstore

Thursday, September 2nd: Cook with the Chef

Patrick Lambert of Cowgirl BBQ and Western Grill, 5:30-6:30pm.

Saturday, September 4th: Books at the Market

Booksigning with Pauli Halstead, 9am-Noon. Sponsored by Collected Works Bookstore

Thursday, September 9th: Cook with the Chef

George Gundrey of Atrisco Cafe and Bar, 5:30-6:30pm.

Saturday, September 11th: Books at the Market

Booksigning with Deborah Madison, 9am-Noon. Sponsored by Collected Works Bookstore

Thursday, September 16th: Cook with the Chef

Patrick Gharrity of La Casa Sena, 5:30-6:30pm.

Past Events:

Institute board president Matt Romero and Farmers' Market board member Bryan Adams enjoy Fall Fiesta.

Poet Miriam Sagan and Institute executive director Sarah Noss share a laugh at Fall Fiesta.

Fall Fiesta Event sponsor Margery Mariel Bobbs Johnson and her mother, Espeth Bobbs, enjoy the evening.

The dedication of the Fountain was on Sunday, October 12, 2008, in memory of Edith Thiers. Pictured are sculptor Candyce Garrett (who made and donated the fountain in honor of the farmers), Ed Blount (who led the fundraising for the fountain installation), Fox Wood (Edith's brother), Institute Executive Director Sarah Noss, Elaine Thiers (Edith's daughter), Burton Wood (Edith's brother), Jeffrey Duke (Elaine's husband) and Alan Thiers (Edith's son).

Mayor Pro Tem Rebecca Wurzburger and City Councilor Chris Calvert at the Building Dedication on October 11.

Ali MacGraw and Alan Arkin try to decide if Mr. Pumpkin Head should be the grand prize winner at the Building Dedication Costume Contest.

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