Motherlode Co

06/05/2026

The Friday Motherlode 🧺 | Fresh local goods arriving all day!

Everything available while supplies last.

🥤 BEVERAGES
- Nixie Sparkling Water (Denver, CO): Black Cherry Lime, Lime Ginger

🥚 DAIRY & EGGS
- Rumiano (Crescent City, CA): Shredded Mozzarella, Pepper Jack, Sharp Cheddar
- Sierra Nevada Cheese Company: Raw Cheddar

🍓 JAMS & PRESERVES
- Jars of Delicious (Hughson, CA): Syrups (Pomegranate, Peach, Apple Pie, Blueberry); Pie Filling (Blackberry Pom, Cherry, Apple, Peach); Jams/Jellies (Blackberry Pomegranate, Mixed Berry, Strawberry, Apple Butter, Blueberry, Orange Marmalade, Apricot, Blackberry Jam, Sassy Pants, Polynesian)

🌾 BAKING & GRAINS
- Azure Market: Semolina Flour, Sliced Peaches, Red Kidney Beans, Ground Chipotle, Cumin Seed, Peanut Butter, Black Beans, Garbanzo Beans, Sea Salt
- Lundberg (Richvale, CA): Wild Rice Blend, California Jasmine Rice
- Bob's Red Mill (Milwaukie, OR): Gluten Free Biscuit/Baking Mix, Almond Meal Flour

🍝 PANTRY & REFRIGERATED
- Ginger People (Santa Cruz, CA): Gin Gins, Minced Organic Ginger
- Jeff's Garden (Corning, CA): Capers, Marinated Artichoke Hearts, Whole Greek Pepperoncini
- Woodstock (Portland, OR): Sundried Tomatoes in Olive Oil, Green Olives Stuffed With Peppers
- Ingrilli (Sicily, Italy): Lemon Juice
- North Coast: Honey Crisp Apple Sauce

🧴 HOME & BODY
- Nellie's (Vancouver, BC): Laundry Soda, Dishwasher Detergent Cubes

☀️ FARMERS MARKET REMINDER
Don't forget! The Farmers Market is tomorrow morning and every Saturday through October. See you there!

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A collage of four photos showcasing the well-stocked shelves of Motherlode Co, including fresh strawberries, eggs, artisan cheeses, and jars of preserves. The center features white hand-drawn text that says "THE FRIDAY MOTHERLODE" accented with simple flower doodles.]

06/02/2026

Stock your kitchen with fresh bread for the week. 🍞

The Tuesday drop is here:

Bianucci Breads:
- Jalapeño Cheddar
- Original
- Sugared Blueberry
- Roasted Garlic
- Pizza/Jalapeño Cheddar Focaccia
- English Muffins

Sunflower & Sage Home Bakery:
- Original
- Jalapeño Cheddar
- Italian
- Banana Bread

Come visit us at the shop to pick up your favorites while they’re fresh. 🥖

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: Shelves filled with fresh, artisanal sourdough loaves in paper and plastic packaging, featuring labels from Sunflower & Sage and Bianucci.]

05/30/2026

Saturday Market starts at 8:30 AM this morning. 🧺
Here is what’s fresh and who’s joining us at the market:

Fresh California Produce:
• Corn: Fresno State
• Strawberries: Watsonville
• Celery: Monterey County
• Carrots: Kern County
• Blueberries & Blackberries: Oakdale
• Peaches & Nectarines: Hughson
• Apricots: Patterson
• Cherries: Linden
• Avocados: Santa Paula
• Tomatoes: Hughson

Rossi's Foothill Farm: Broccoli, Zucchini, Salad Mix, Spring Onions
Two Chicks Farm LLC: Mushrooms, Microgreens

In the Store:
Local Eggs, Meat, Dairy, Bread, Olive Oil, Dried Fruits

Market Vendors:
Duck n Goat Farm, Old Homestead Market , Second Century Crochet, Ramble On Farm, SuperSyl Crafts, Bianucci Breads, Love My Lavender, DD's Bling, Franco's Bows, Grammy3d

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A collage featuring a white brick mural that reads "Welcome to 8 California St" alongside close-up shots of fresh red cherries, strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries in market baskets. The Motherlode Co tree logo is centered in the collage.]

05/25/2026

Today we pause to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and devotion to duty are at the heart of the freedoms we cherish. 🇺🇸

Wishing you and your family a safe and meaningful day of remembrance.

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A graphic tribute for Memorial Day featuring a black and white image of the Iwo Jima Memorial statue. The background is cream with large olive green text that reads "REMEMBER THE BRAVE" and a quote by Thomas Campbell.]

05/24/2026

Waking up and realizing the Memorial Day BBQ is tomorrow? 🇺🇸

This weekend is for honoring those we’ve lost and catching up with the people who matter. We’ve got the shop ready so you can grab what you need and get right back to the family. Less time running around, more time for tradition.

The shelves are full of fresh sourdough from Bianucci Breads, Sunflower & Sage Home Bakery, and Lizz-E Baked Goods: the Jalapeño Cheddar and Caramelized Onion loaves were made for tomorrow’s spread!

We’ve also fully stocked our cases with local grass-fed meats for the grill, fresh farm dairy, local eggs, fresh California produce, and fresh tortillas from La Collina Farms to round out your feast. It’s all here in one stop.

Stop by today! We’re here until 6 PM.

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A collage of fresh food at the shop. The top panels show refrigerated shelves stocked with berries, greens, and local meats. The main panel displays baskets of stone fruit, tomatoes, and avocados on a wooden table.]

05/23/2026

The weekend is here. What are you looking forward to grabbing at the market today?

The Motherlode Farmers Market is ready for you with a fresh selection of local goods and our community of vendors. Stop by to say hello!

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A bright morning scene at the Motherlode Farmers Market in downtown Valley Springs, featuring vendor stalls and fresh local produce.]

05/22/2026

Your weekend starts here! We’re filling the shelves today with everything you need for a perfect Farmers Market haul tomorrow morning. Here’s a first look at the favorites waiting for you:

Fresh California Produce
La Collina Farms Network: Hughson (Pluots, Tomatoes, Peaches, Nectarines), Patterson (Apricots), Watsonville (Strawberries), Oakdale (Berries, Salad Mix), Linden (Cherries), Monterey Valley (Celery), Fresno State (Sweet Corn)
Rossi's Foothill Farm: Artichoke, Zucchini, Broccoli, Carrots, Onions & Scallions
Two Chicks Farm LLC: Mushrooms, Eggs, Microgreens

La Collina Farmhouse:
- Homestyle Flour Tortillas (8" & 5") & Flour Tortilla Chips
- Dried Fruits: Apricots, Cherries, Dates, Mango, Banana Chips
- Smoked Almonds: Smokehouse, Cheddar, Dill Pickle, Hickory Smoked

La Campana: Fresh Flour Tortillas (14", 12" & 10") & Corn Tortilla Chips

General Store:
- Local Honey, Salsas & Artisan Pantry
- Fresh Dairy, Cheeses & Farm Eggs
- Handcrafted Soaps, Candles & Local Gifts
- Motherlode Coffee: Freshly roasted

Local Meat: Linden, Clements, Ione & Mokelumne Hill

Market Vendors: Seamlessly Wicked Creations, Lizz-E Baked Goods, Bianucci Breads, Duck n Goat Farm, Old Homestead Market , Grammy3d, Second Century Crochet, Designated Crafty Friend, DDs Bling, Ramble On Farm, Super Syl Crafts

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

[Image Description: A collage for the Farmers Market with murals and berries.]

05/19/2026

Tuesday Bread Drop is here! Fresh loaves arriving throughout the morning.

Early Morning | Bianucci Breads
- Original
- Jalapeño Cheddar
- Lemon Blueberry
- Caramelized Onion and White Cheddar

Late Morning | Sunflower & Sage Home Bakery
- Original
- Jalapeño Cheddar
- Italian Herb
- 3 Cheese
- Cinnamon Raisin

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

05/16/2026

Fair weekend is here. 🎡 If you're staying home to cook or just need to restock the essentials, the store is open and full of fresh arrivals from the farms. Our outdoor farmers market is off today, but the General Store is fully stocked with fresh local goodies.

Our weekly Outdoor Farmers Markets return next Saturday for our full market open!

Available Today from Rossi's Foothill Farm:
• Artichokes
• Spring onion trios (red, white, and yellow)
• Red and green scallions
• Carrots
• Salad mix

Fresh California Produce:
• Strawberries, Blackberries, and Blueberries
• Peaches

Plus the usual: fresh bread, local honey, eggs, meat, and dairy.

Stop in to say hello and share your fair stories if you're out and about.

📍8 California Street, Downtown Valley Springs | ⏱️ Open Daily 10 AM–6 PM | 📞 209-772-6106

05/09/2026