Chester AR Farmers Market

10/03/2026

Aren't they so stinkin cute!? FREE PUPPIES! Come get them today! Orrrr hide your kids 🫣 so you're not bringing home another dog.

Lets give these guys a good home! ❤️

09/15/2026

I want to give a big shout out and thank you to all of our pawpaw vendors that had fresh fruit, trees, and tasty pawpaw treats. The festival wouldn’t be possible with out yall!! It was a tough season for pawpaws here in the Boston Mountains with us having a late freeze in April and a terrible storm a week before prime pawpaw pickin. Down below ⬇️ is a list of vendors and their hard earned pawpaw goodies they contributed to the The Boston Mountain Pawpaw Festival

The Garden of Eden 1999 - wild foraged pawpaws, the pawpaw tasting bar, pawpaw seeds, & Pawpaw identification & fall foraging class.

Guy King Ames Ames Orchard & Nursery - Fresh Pawpaws grown locally at Ames Orchard & Nursery, pawpaw seeds, education on different pawpaw varieties, & How to Grow Pawpaws Educational Class.

Edgar Ruiz - Wild foraged fresh pawpaws & refreshing tapache drinks

Blossom Nursery (Mark & Kathleen Blossom out of Eureka Springs) - Hundreds of pawpaw trees & Mark Blossoms very own “Pawpaw Growing” booklet free with the purchase of a tree.

Boston Mountain Bakery - 😋🤤 Pawpaw Dumplings, Pawpaw Cinnamon Rolls, Pawpaw Oatmeal Cream Pie, Pawpaw Bread, & Pawpaw donuts 🍩

The Coffee Parlor - 🍹 Pawpaw Lemonade, Pawpaw Redbull, & Pawpaw Vanilla Latte

Michele Kaye Pense - Pawpaw Trees 🌳

Pure Joy Ice Cream - Pawpaw & Sumac ice cream pops, Pawpaw & Lime Sorbet ice cream pops, Pawpaw lime Chamoy & Tajin ice cream pops, Pawpaw Simple syrup, Pawpaw Rice crispy treats, Pawpaw Carmel Sauce, & Pawpaw Ale-8-One Soda 🧊

Thank you SO VERY much to all of you vendors that make this possible!! If I left out any Pawpaw goodies that were there please feel free to post them in The Boston Mountain Pawpaw Festival group! I appreciate yall making this possible from the bottom of my heart! ♥️ See ya’lil next year

The professional photos pictured in this post is thanks to Pearfilms

09/04/2026

There’s not much time left!!! We are wrapping up the final touches of the Chester Wisdom book! Yall be sure and come see us at the Chester AR Farmers Market 8am-11am tomorrow.

If you have some local wisdom, Woodlore, gardening tip, canning tips, hunting pointers ect. Come share your story and have your own section in the first ever Chester Wisdom book. All proceeds will go to support the Chester Farmers Market.

08/24/2026

Hey Y'all! We are still looking for vendors for our 3rd Annual Arkansas PawPaw Festival!

Are you into native plants, everything Arkansas, foraging, and homesteading? A vendor with handmade goods? Come meet your people! We've got co****le, music, and more! You won't wanna miss it! It gets better and better every year 😁

08/14/2026

Yall come join us in Chester Saturday September 12th 9am-4pm for the Third Annual Boston Mountain Paw Paw Festival

🌾🧺VENDORS WANTED 🍉🪵

Reserve your booth space today before spots fill up at https://pawpawfestar.org/

08/14/2026

Grabbing breakfast, waving at the train, and picking up some fresh produce is always the best way to kick off your Saturday! Yall come see us tomorrow 8am-11am Chester AR Farmers Market

08/10/2026

Hey y'all! We are closing submissions for the Chester Wisdom book - you have until the END OF AUGUST! If you've got something please bring it to us at the farmers market or feel free to direct message us here on facebook and we'll get it recorded. We appreciate everyone's submissions and can't wait for this book. Below are some illustrations we're working. It's coming to life 😁 we are so grateful.

Thank you Whitney McLeland-Ray for the illustrations!