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Lyons Falls ALIVE Farm and Craft Market to Feature
Special Activities August 5th in Celebration of National Farmers Market
Week
Published: July 26, 2025 at
10:30 a.m.
By: Announcement from Lyons Falls Alive Farmers and
Crafters Market
Celebrating Farmers' Market at Lyons Falls
 August 5, 2025, 11 am to 4 pm, Lyons
Falls ALIVE Farmers' & Crafters Market will celebrate National Farmers
Market Week with several activities. The market is at the Riverside Park,
6904 Laura St., Lyons Falls.
The market will
provide free ice cream sundaes, provided by Stewart's Shops. Zoey Staring,
the Lewis County Dairy Princess, and some of her court, will be serving the
sundaes in the Auxiliary Building, starting at 11 :30 am until 2 pm.
Lewis County
Office for the Aging will be giving Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Coupons to those individuals who have not received theirs yet. They will be
in a tent next to the bathroom from 11 am to 2 pm. Any questions on
eligibility please call 315-376-5313.
The market will
be providing FREE games, activities, and face painting for the kids. Face
painting is from 12 noon to 2 pm.
Mohawk Valley
Nursing Health System will be taking blood pressure in a tent near the
auxiliary building.
Forest
Presbyterian Church will be providing games and prizes in the playground
area. They will also have a large free basket raffle; drawing will be at 3
pm.
The Lyons Falls
Library will have a walking story book for the kids to enjoy along the path
to the playground. The library is located at 3918 High St. Their hours are
Tuesday & Wednesday 3 pm-7pm; Thursday &
Friday 1 pm-5pm, Saturdays 8am-12pm.
The Lyons Falls
Firemen & Auxiliary will have lunches for sale in the Auxiliary
Building 11 :30 am to 2pm as they do every week during our market season.
Every week at the
market booth, in the pavilion, we give away $4
"Coupon for Kids" to families with children at home. With these
coupons, kids can purchase fruits and vegetables from our farmers. The
coupons are good until September 30th, our last day of the season. The
Coupons are provided by the market and a grant from the LEAD Council of the
Northern New York Community Foundation.
Also, at the
market booth there is a weekly free basket raffle, provided by Mary Ellen
McManus. The drawings are at 3:30 pm. Any donations given for the raffle
are given to Lyons Falls ALIVE's annual festival, specifically toward the
fireworks. The festival next year will be July 4th.
Please join us August 5th for our celebration. Our market opened on
June 10, and the end of the season will be September 30th. Please join us
and join in the fun! If you have any questions about the market please
contact Katie Liendecker, manager for nonprofits,
bakers and farmers at 315-348-8744 or Patty Corey, manager for crafters, at
315-348-6590.
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