The Kamuela Farmers Market -- open every Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pukalani Stables, located at 67-139 Pukalani Road in Kamuela -- offers various goods, including prepared foods, fresh local produce, cut flowers and handcrafted items.
A face covering and social distancing are currently required to attend the market.
“A portion of vendor fees from the market go directly to the Paniolo Preservation Society and its mission to preserve, protect and promote Hawaii’s proud Paniolo heritage,” the Kamuela Farmers Market website says.
Featured vendors include: Aojiso of Kamuela, Big Island Creamery, Big Island Moonbow Farms, Big Island Provisions and Sundries, Buddy’s Wood Craft, Candace Lee Studios, CuCo Indian Food, Cupcakes 'n’ Things, Da Knife Guy Sharpening Services LLC, Dedy’s Warung, Double D Ranch, Dread Pirate Roberts, E. Woodrose Studio, Elemental Plants, Eppix Adventures Photography, ESP Nursery LLC, G’s Que, Giving Bracelets, Green Flash Comics, Hawaiian Grown Flavors, Hawaiian Vanilla Company and Hula Hands Jellies & Island Hula Hands Soaps.
“We feature live music every Saturday, and you may even bring your leashed pets if you wish,” the website says. “We have picnic tables to sit at, both indoors and outdoors, and plenty of parking.”
Other local vendors featured at the market include: Huluhulu Farms, J.A. Farms, Inc., Janice Gail Art, Ka Hōkū Kai, Kamuela Gourmet, Liquid Life, Little Hands Hawaii, Lono Botanicals, Makua Coffee, Motek LLC, Mother Nature’s Miracle, Nikki’s Thai Food, Niulii-Mauka Farms, Ocean Blue Edibles, Olakino Hawaii LLC, Pawniolo Pets LLC, Pine Village Small Farm, Plates of Aloha, Poke Prince LLC, Punakai Rainbow Fields Farm, Red Barn, Saved In The Stitch Of Time, Scot’s Cookies, Sealed with a Bead, Shaka Glass, Shirl’s, The Song of Orchids, Soul Creative Design & Press, Star of Roses, State of Grace, Tastefully Hawaiian LLC, Tess Garden, That’s Sew Cute, The Sweet Life, Tom O’Connor Wood Turner, toothSWEETS and Waimea Herb Company.
“Please spread the word about our market and mahalo (thank you) for your continued support!” the Kamuela Farmers Market website concluded.
Vendors interested in participating are encouraged to review the market rules and regulations on the Become a Vendor page.
The Paniolo Heritage Museum will also be open and offer free admission on Saturdays.