Healcrest is literally Springing to Life! Thanks to help of dedicated helping hands who love getting their hands a little dirty and tending to the soil and plants.
Buds, Bees, Birds, Blossoms! We’re lovin’ life, enjoying the spring showers of rain, help, motivation, creativity, and abundance! More Here http://www.healcresturbanfarm.com/
Join us this Saturday, April 20th (Earth Day) for I Made It! Jr & Healthy Living at Bakery Square from 12 – 4 pm.
Healcrest will be there with our delicious teas for drinking and taking home. And coming out to play once again the tantalizing Tea-Pop Shop!
FLAVORS OF THE WEEK-
Apple Butter
Coconut Chai
Cherry Vanilla Smoother
Black MinTea Fudge Pop
Gentle Herbal Berry
Everyday Tea+ Pear Lavender
I Made It! Jr. pops back into Bakery Square on Saturday, April 20th from 12 – 4 pm for a market filled with lovelies made for our littlest friends and family members. Find clothing, accessories, art prints, toys, plush, cards, backpacks, gift items, and more all locally crafted and handmade.
This event also features healthy living options including natural bath and body products, beautiful ceramic kitchenware, repurposed and green housewares, organic clothing, vegan baked goods and more. Learn more and meet our artists at http://www.imadeitmarket.com.
I Made It! Market Links:
Website: http://www.imadeitmarket.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/imadeitmarket
IMI Jr./Healthy FB Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/405154896187634/
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/imadeitmarket #imi #imadeitmarket
We are so excited to announce Healcrest Tea-pop Shop will be at Pittsburgh Public Market the 2nd weekend of every month!
Beginning APR 12th-14th, 10am-5pm
TEA-POP SEASONAL MENU
– Coconut Chai Pop
– ChocoMint Condition
– Apple Butter Better
– Everyday Pear
– Cherry Surprise
Come by have a pop and say hi!
04/13/2013 to 04/14/2013
It’s a fabulous weekend of great style, good tastes and flavorful deals that gives new meaning to the term FASHION PLATE! Celebrate the season’s best new FASHION, FOOD & FUN!
Gourmet Food Trucks, April 13 & 14th from 12noon – 5pm
All weekend, tantalizing treats will excite our shoppers as they choose from a variety of the best, unique, and totally cool local gourmet food trucks including:
BRGR: gourmet hamburgers and handcrafted milkshakes
Dozen Dessert Truck: pastries, cupcakes, ice cream (and ice cream sandwiches)
Oh My Grill: gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches
Alternative: chicken wings, pulled pork,loaded fries, burgers, hot dogs
Bella Christie & Lil’Z’s Sweet Boutique: gourmet apples, cheesecake, whoopie pies
The Steer and Wheel: all-natural gourmet hamburger combinations and fries
Pittsburgh Pierogi Truck: homemade varieties of pierogi’s, haluski, stuffed cabbage
Moore’s Hot Dogs: loaded/gourmet hot dogs with unique toppings
Penn Brewery: Pork sliders and beer sampling (Sunday only)
Wine Tastings, Saturday & Sunday, 12 noon- 5 pm
J & D Wine Cellars and Greenhouse Winery (Saturday only)
Pittsburgh Pirates Pierogi Mascot Appearance – Saturday, 3 – 4 pm
All 4 of our favorites will join the festivities – Oliver Onion, Cheese Chester, Jalapeno Hannah, and Sauerkraut Saul
George & Tom Mascot Appearance from Washington Jefferson College (W & J College) – Saturday, 1:30 – 3 pm
Kids Kitchen Kreations Korner – Saturday & Sunday, 1 – 3 pm
Fun for the kids with our ‘Kids Kitchen Kreations Korner’ hosted by popular family-fun website/ e-newsletter, Macaroni Kids.
Artisan Marketplace – Saturday & Sunday, 12noon – 5 pm
“I Made It Market” marketplace with offer a wide-variety of local artisans selling their handcrafted merchandise such as flameworked glass wine stoppers, handmade gourmet dog treats, exotic wood wine butlers and cutting boards, unique ceramic housewares with modern aesthetics hand-thrown and fired, soy candles, as well as individual one-of-a-kind handcrafted jewelry. Plus, various gourmet specialty treats such as flavorful biscottis, macaroons, pizzelles, carmel/chocolate covered pretzels and marshmallows, and more!
Spring “FASHION PLATE” Looks – Fashion Shows – 1:30pm & 4pm (Saturday)
Check-out the latest looks this season from your favorite stores at Tanger Outlets. Stylish looks with the hottest color palettes and accessories from head-to-toe.
Flavorful Book Selections – Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 12 pm – 5 pm (Saturday)
Browse a variety of books showcasing our local flavors in Pittsburgh and Western PA, and some other “foodie” favorites.
DJ AJ Fresh, 12 noon – 5 pm
Hot music, cool DJ
Caricature Portraits (FREE), 12 noon – 5 pm
Balloon Artist with Balloon FUN!, 1 – 4 pm
Hot Spot Photo Opp with your Favorite “MODELQUINS” from OLD NAVY
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE FOOD TRUCK!!!
Awards for the favorite 3 food trucks as selected by YOU! Details when you get there! “FORK AWARDS” announced at 4 pm on Sunday, 4/14.
A little something for everyone! Rain or shine.
* Inclement weather may affect some food truck participants.
Filed under Events, market, Pittsburgh, Urban Farming
We have a great crew this season! It is wonderful to have several dedicated and miipassioned interns and partners.
Our little collective is getting a lot accomplished and getting everything ready for an abundant 2013!
WELCOME Cat, Rachel, Michelle, Meg, Dana, Natalya, Buggy, and welcome back Jen and John for another great season!
With even more people contacting us with interest, we are excited for this new surge in energy…synergy!
We are so fortunate to have 3 groups of folks managing hives at Healcrest. It began last Spring 2012 with Jen and John, and the tradition has continued with Natalya and Dana with new hives this spring season.
Soon Meg will add her hives to the mix and the results will be amazingly delicious!
COME AND GET IT! Artisanal Tea and Tea-pops in YINZ Neighborhood!!
HEALCREST SPRING CALENDAR FILLING UP!
The event list is getting longer! Please stop by and try a tea-pop and get some tea! OUR FIRST PUBLIC POPS PRESENTATION!! At Pittsburgh Public Market April 12-14th! We are so excited to share these special treats with you!
Healcrest Urban Farm 