This Sunday:
Once Upon a StoryThyme’ is BACK and we’re celebrating Black History Month with some of our favorite local market regulars & community heroes, Jonathan Warren & Nikki Hargis-Melford!
10am at Sunday market
Bring kids of all ages!
Live Music: Britney Doyal
A few vendor updates:
Smash n’ Squeeze is finally back!
3 new Artisan Craft vendors join us! Please welcome them and check out their booths this Sunday:
Artistic Woodcraft
This Sunday:
UTMB Kid’s Club returns with their 1st Sunday of the Month schedule, and they’re bringing a one-of-a-melon Valentine’s Day cards craft station!
Drop off books/supplies for the The Future is Us’ inaugural Galveston Black Empowerment Festival!
Register to vote with Galveston Voter Registrars at the market! 2024 is a big election year – including our local City Council elections, so be sure to check your status & register before it’s too late.
and of course, our lovely Real Food Project coordinator Denise will be sharing something tasty starting at 10 AM. Stop by and say hello & here the good work RFP is doing out in the community!
Live Music: Ladybird
A few vendor updates:
Melat’s Provisions is joining us for the first time this Sunday! Give her & her yummy-licious doughnuts a warm welcome!
This Sunday:
Give, receive & share with the Buy Nothing Group! Bring up to 2 gently-used items you’d like to gift, and peruse the items left by others. Get the 1-2-3s on how this works here >
RCC Imagination Station is back up and running on the every 4th Sunday rotation! Create something fun while learning all the good things Resource & Crisis Center is doing for our community.
Live Music: Robert Kuhn from Galvezton
None this week! Check back 2/4 for Full of Intention & new Craft Artisan vendor Kristen Anne Fibers!
This Sunday:
Burnet Elementary will be at Galveston’s Own Farmers Market collecting hygiene products to support the third and fourth graders! This initiative aims to educate students on the significance of good hygiene practices. Check out the list here>
Find your inner artist and celebrate the season with a monthly rotating creative arts & crafts activities for the whole family with Galveston Arts Center!
Live Music: Phil Lerma
A few vendor updates:
Smash & Squeeze on break until mid-Feb (with the warmer weather we hope)
Chef Mary’s on a little hiatus – if you’ve been missin’ them, do check out their newly expanded space – it’s WOWZA!
This Sunday:
Set your New Year’s intentions with The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) at their Mindfulness Coloring Station. They’ll have fun coloring stations for kids & adults + a P o s i t i v i t y Board that needs to be filled by you! Plus, learn more about their upcoming Hike for Hope happening 3/23.
Live Music: Mixing-It-Up
None this week, check back next when Full of Intention, Squiggle & Dash, and Becjoy Prints are back at market!
A few vendor updates:
Grow4Health will be out this Sunday – she’s running the Houston Marathon !
Smash & Squeeze on break until mid-Feb (with the warmer weather we hope)
Chef Mary’s on a little hiatus – if you’ve been missin’ them, do check out their newly expanded space – it’s WOWZA!
Holy guacamole, it’s the new year! We’re itchin’ to get back to that weekly grind + look forward to seeing all your berry sweet faces at the market.
This Sunday:
Between 10a-12p, you can taste the market with Denise from GOFM’s Real Food Project! She’ll be serving up some savory greens & spilling the tea on the latest cooking classes & upcoming community meals you can volunteer at.
Make a kindness pin & drop off some warmth & cheer at The Future is Us Comfort & Care Drive. They’re looking for some outdoor/portable essentials for our friends in need.
Now, get ahead of your new years “intention” and opt to shop as local as you can in 2024. Every purchase makes a difference + supports our local economy & small businesses that vend at GOFM. See ya there!
Live Music: Doc Mary’s / PB n Jam Jar
It’s Winter Wowza – the last Market of the year! We’ve got a cute little lineup of activities:
Kids of all ages can pick up a free gently-used book from the GOFM Info Booth – graciously donated by the Friends of the Rosenberg Library (be sure to check out all the other fun books they have at their Book Booth!),
Craft up holiday cheer with Galveston Arts Center & make a little Gingerbread House to take home -or- add to the longest paper garland there is,
Drop off unwrapped gifts for the Toy Drive hosted by the UTMB Resiterns!
Enter to win a GOFM Swag Bag — complete with tote bag, mug, and shirt. Must be present to win!
P.s. This will also be Candy Hattingh’s last Market with us. Bring your warmest wishes and fondest memories– let’s ensure this farewell is as sweet & special as Candy herself. We love you, Candy!
This is the SECOND to last Market of the year! While everything is in hyperdrive, come by & keep that Sunday chill vibe going with us at 3304 Market from 9AM – 1PM.
On 12/10 + 12/17, drop off unwrapped gifts for the Toy Drive hosted by the UTMB Resiterns! The toys are being collected for the Ronald McDonald House – who supports families of pediatric patients at UTMB and Shriners, offering a home-like stay with 20 furnished rooms, a full kitchen, dining areas, and round-the-clock bilingual assistance.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Future is Us Comfort & Care Drive has been rescheduled to 1/7/24. Hold onto those items until then!
Hello DECEMBER! We’re kicking off the month with some fun & delight:
We’re bringing Plants for the People to market! We’re giving away 200 native plants for free (or a donation if you’re feeling extra generous) to spread the love of greenery throughout our community.
Denise from our Real Food Project is whipping up something super tasty for this month’s “What’s Cookin’ With GOFM!” From 10A-12P (or until out of samples), she’ll be showcasing Lamb Banh Mi using local ingredients from our vendors including Heleyon!
Psst – did you hear? On Saturday only, we’ll be at Dickens again this year. Find us & some of our vendors at 21st & Mechanic with some extra Victorian flair! Learn more>
Pro-Tip: Coffee & baked goods supply a great jump-start to the morning. We’ll be rockin’ and rollin’ this Sunday with:
Resource Crisis Center & their Imagination Station. They’ll have a fun craft for kids + a raffle that adults can enter to win this holiday season. Take a few moments to check out what RCC’s been up to this year!
a fun suncatchin’ holiday craft for kids – thanks to our friend, Lauren Delhomme! Kids can make ornaments with us to take home & enjoy seeing the light shine through their creations.
Kickin’ Dips & Salsas (also back 12/3)
Read the bios & what they’ll have here >
Bec Joy Prints
Full of Intention
Squiggle & Dash
