Rained out in May, rescheduled for August!
Welcome the weekend with Alternate Crossing on the plaza! Alternate Crossing plays a variety of rock covers ranging from the Beatles, Black Keys, and Van Morrison to Jack Johnson and Oasis.
Enjoy the music while dining on one of the restaurant patios or have a take-out picnic!
Free: all are welcome.
Chairs and blankets encouraged.
Start your weekend with a trip to the farmers market!
*Remember that the market is earlier this year: 9am-1pm.
Everything sold at our market is grown, raised, produced, or handmade in the Chesapeake region. You’ll find local produce, meats, eggs, sweet & savory treats, cut flowers, baked goods, prepared foods, adult beverages, handmade crafts, and much more.
The Commons is pleased to be partnering with Maryland Market Money again this year. MMM matches SNAP and FMNP benefits of purchases at the market – with matching up to $10 per person per market day.
Our friends from the American Legion will be at the market this week offering information on all kinds of resources for veterans.
Weekly vendors:
Bella Vita Farm: vegetables, meats, & eggs
Bushel & a Peck: crab cakes & crab dip
Chez Tania: Mediterranean entrees & baklavah
Dimitri Olive Oil: Greek olives, olive oil, & more
Frazier Fruit Farm: fruits & vegetables
Great Harvest Bread Co.: sweet & savory baked goods
Metro Microgreens: microgreens
One Rock Farm: vegetables & herbs
Setas Mushrooms: all things mushrooms
Twin Valley Distillers & Brewery: assorted spirits
Rotating Vendors:
Blue Gables Farm: cut flowers & potted succulents
Botanigal: houseplants
Knit & Knibble: gluten-free baked goods
Loaves of Faith: sourdough bread, focaccia, & more
Mrs. Macarons: macarons
Serene Lavender Farm: all things lavender
Trendy Smells: hand-poured sculpture & container candles
Saturday is farmers market day at the Commons!
Grab your reusable bags and head to the plaza!
*Remember that the market is earlier this year: 9am-1pm.
Everything sold at our market is grown, raised, produced, or handmade in the Chesapeake region. You’ll find local produce, meats, eggs, sweet & savory treats, cut flowers, baked goods, prepared foods, adult beverages, handmade crafts, and much more.
The Commons is pleased to be partnering with Maryland Market Money again this year. MMM matches SNAP and FMNP benefits of purchases at the market – with matching up to $10 per person per market day.
Local musician Calvin Thomas will perform during this week’s market.
Our friends from Civic Works will be at the market to answer questions about their home energy audits and other sustainability programs.
Weekly vendors:
Bella Vita Farm: vegetables, meats, & eggs
Bushel & a Peck: crab cakes & crab dip
Chez Tania: Mediterranean entrees & baklavah
Dimitri Olive Oil: Greek olives, olive oil, & more
Frazier Fruit Farm: fruits & vegetables
Fulton Farm to Table: meats, eggs, & farm crafts
Great Harvest Bread Co.: sweet & savory baked goods
Metro Microgreens: microgreens
One Rock Farm: vegetables & herbs
Setas Mushrooms: all things mushrooms
Twin Valley Distillers & Brewery: assorted spirits
Rotating Vendors:
Alder & Ash Woodworks: woodworked items for kitchen & home
Blue Gables Farm: cut flowers & potted suculents
Cloth & Bristle: eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Dutraville: ice-dyed items
Hensing’s Hilltop Acres: meats, eggs, & raw milk for pets
Mike’s Gelato: gelato
Rob & Son’s Bakehouse: croissants, English muffins, & more
The Salvaged Stitch: upcycled textile wonders
Sheree Harvest Wine: wines
Wilde Lake Botanicals: handmade bodycare products
Welcome back to the Commons for the second week of the 2025 farmers market season!
Stop by and stock up for the week ahead.
*Remember that the market is earlier this year: 9am-1pm.
Everything sold at our market is grown, raised, produced, or handmade in the Chesapeake region. You’ll find local produce, meats, eggs, sweet & savory treats, cut flowers, baked goods, prepared foods, adult beverages, handmade crafts, and much more.
The Commons is pleased to be partnering with Maryland Market Money again this year. MMM matches SNAP and FMNP benefits of purchases at the market – with matching up to $10 per person per market day.
Local musician Richard Rowe will perform during this week’s market.
Weekly vendors:
Bella Vita Farm: vegetables, meats, & eggs
Bushel & a Peck: deliciousness from the restaurant
Chez Tania: Mediterranean entrees & baklavah
Frazier Fruit Farm: fruits & vegetables
Fulton Farm to Table: meats, eggs, & farm crafts
Great Harvest Bread Co.: sweet & savory baked goods
Metro Microgreens: microgreens
One Rock Farm: vegetables & herbs
Setas Mushrooms: all things mushrooms
Twin Valley Distillers & Brewery: assorted spirits
Rotating Vendors:
Apricity Flowers: fresh flowers
JWS Woodshop: woodworked items for home & garden
Knit & Knibble: gluten-free baked goods
Loaves of Faith: sourdough bread, bagels, & more
MudPlay Art: handmade functional pottery
Raw Blossom: handmade body care products & candles
Victorious Pies: fruit pies
The Howard County Beekeepers Association will be at the market this week selling honey & beeswax products and answering questions about beekeeping.
Knine Rescue will hold a dog adoption event on the grassy circle during part of this week’s market.
We’re excited to kick off the 2025 farmers market season!
Grab your reusable bags and head to the plaza!
*Remember that the market is earlier this year: 9am-1pm.
Everything sold at our market is grown, raised, produced, or handmade in the Chesapeake region. You’ll find local produce, meats, eggs, sweet & savory treats, cut flowers, baked goods, prepared foods, adult beverages, handmade crafts, and much more.
The Commons is pleased to be partnering with Maryland Market Money again this year. MMM matches SNAP and FMNP benefits of purchases at the market – with matching up to $10 per person per market day.
Local musician Mike Walls will perform during this week’s market.
CHARM dog rescue will be holding a dog adoption event on the grassy circle from 11am-1pm.
Weekly vendors:
Bella Vita Farm: vegetables, meats, & eggs
Bushel & a Peck: deliciousness from the restaurant
Chez Tania: Mediterranean entrees & baklavah
Frazier Fruit Farm: fruits & vegetables
Fulton Farm to Table: meats, eggs, & farm crafts
Great Harvest Bread Co.: sweet & savory baked goods
Metro Microgreens: microgreens
One Rock Farm: vegetables & herbs
Setas Mushrooms: all things mushrooms
Twin Valley Distillers & Brewery: assorted spirits
Rotating Vendors:
Alder & Ash Woodworks: woodworked items for kitchen & home
Blue Gables Farm: cut flowers & potted suculents
Bond & Co. Candles: hand-poured candles
Dodo Farms: vegetables
Frosted by Felicia: decorated cookies
Hensing’s Hilltop Acres: meats, eggs, & raw milk for pets
Loaves of Faith: sourdough bread, bagels, & more
Mike’s Gelato: gelato
Rob & Son’s Bakehouse: baked goods
The Salvaged Stitch: upcycled textile wonders
YOLO Health & Wellness: handmade bodycare products & eco-friendly cleaning products
Join us on the plaza for a Friday night of music with the Debonis, Allen, & Joseloff Trio!
The Triocovers classics from the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, Santana, Hendrix and more.
Enjoy the music from one of our restaurant patios or have a take-out dinner on the plaza.
Free – all are welcome.
Chairs and blankets encouraged.
*Remember that in September our concerts start at 6pm.