Market in the Meadow!

Main Title: A colorful, winding board-game-style illustration titled "MARKET IN THE MEADOW GAME PLAN" in a decorative banner at the top. The graphic details a sequence of key dates and actions leading up to the main event. Visual Layout: A playful path with marked dates and icons snakes through various colorful pastel sections (purples, greens, yellows) on a cream-colored background. The entire graphic has a cheerful, hand-drawn digital illustration style, with cartoon-like icons. The Game Plan (Following the Winding Path from top to bottom): START: The path begins at a traditional wooden "START" signpost with arrows. SEPT 28: A section marked "40 DAYS TO GO" with a small yellow star. SEPT 29: A festive purple bubble reads "PREORDER THE MARKET IN THE MEADOW X STORYBOOK SCARVES SCARF" and includes an illustration of a red bow scarf with stars. OCT 1: This date appears in three interconnected path points: OCT 1: "EARLY ACCESS TICKETS ON SALE • $40" with an illustration of two "ADMIT ONE" tickets. OCT 1: "BUY VENDOR RAFFLE TICKETS" with red raffle ticket graphics. OCT 1: "ENTER THE RESERVED PARKING RAFFLE" with a large "P" parking sign graphic. OCT 8: "30 DAYS TO GO", "INVITE FRIENDS TO SHOP" with a small yellow star. OCT 18: "20 DAYS TO GO", "MAKE YOUR SHOPPING LIST" with a small yellow star. OCT 28: "10 DAYS TO GO", "CHECK OUT OUR VENDOR LINEUP" with a small yellow star. OCT 30: A megaphone graphic next to the date, which reads "RESERVED PARKING WINNERS CHOSEN LIVE AT NOON." OCT 31: "1 WEEK TO GO" with a smiling carved pumpkin graphic and a small yellow star. NOV 1: A calendar icon with dates marked next to "EARLY ACCESS TICKET SALES CLOSE." NOV 6: A simple step marked "VENDOR SETUP." FINISH: The winding path reaches a post with a decorative flag marked "FINISH." Main Event Summary (Large Panel at the Bottom): Directly below the finish line is a large, rounded panel with a decorative purple gradient: Heading: "MARKET IN THE MEADOW" with decorative plant sprigs. Saturday Details: On the left, it lists "SAT, NOV 7" followed by: "EARLY ACCESS 9–10 AM" "REGULAR HOURS 10 AM–5 PM" Sunday Details: On the right, it lists "SUN, NOV 8" followed by: "12-4 PM" Final Instruction: The very bottom line of the graphic contains smaller text that reads: "Follow @marketinthemeadow".

Get Ready for Market in the Meadow! 🛍️✨

The countdown is officially on! We are thrilled to welcome you back to Forest Meadow for our annual traditional Market in the Meadow. Whether you are hunting for unique local crafts, tackling your holiday shopping list, or simply enjoying a weekend with friends and family, this year’s market is packed with exciting updates and opportunities.

To help you stay on top of all the critical dates, raffle drawings, and ticket deadlines, we’ve put together your complete Market in the Meadow Game Plan.

🗓️ Important Dates & Key Deadlines

  • Sept 28: 40 Days to Go!
  • Sept 29: Preorders open for the exclusive Market in the Meadow × Storybook Scarves Scarf.
  • Oct 1:
    • Early Access Tickets go on sale ($40).
    • Vendor Raffle Tickets available.
    • Reserved Parking Raffle opens.
  • Oct 8: 30 Days to Go — Time to invite your shopping buddies!
  • Oct 18: 20 Days to Go — Start building your shopping list.
  • Oct 28: 10 Days to Go — Check out our full Vendor Lineup reveal!
  • Oct 30 (at Noon): Reserved Parking winners announced LIVE!
  • Nov 1: Early Access Ticket sales close.
  • Nov 6: Vendor Setup day.

🕒 Main Event Schedule

Mark your calendars for market weekend at Forest Meadow:

  • Saturday, November 7:
    • Early Access Hours: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Ticket required)
    • Regular Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday, November 8:
    • Regular Hours: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

🎟️ How to Participate

  1. Grab Early Access Pass: Want first dibs on one-of-a-kind items before regular hours open? Be sure to secure your $40 Early Access ticket before sales close on November 1!
  2. Enter the Raffles: Don’t forget to enter our Reserved Parking and Vendor Raffles to make your market experience even smoother.
  3. Follow Us for Live Updates: Stay tuned for real-time announcements, vendor spotlights, and live raffle draws by following @marketinthemeadow on social media!

We can’t wait to see you there and celebrate this wonderful community tradition together!

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