Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Happy July 4th everyone

 We can't wait to see you all this Saturday for our nations 250th birthday. In honor of that most if not all of our vendors are joining in on the celebration. Squatch Burger Co is selling burgers for only $2.50. You can feed a family of 4 for just $10. That's insane!!!'

Crazy Cat Chick Farm is offering 4 oz jars of jam for only $2.50

Kais Kottage has beautiful cupcakes for $2.50.

Anti-InflammatoTori exfoliating salt scrubs, bath soaks and more has bath soaks 2/$2.50. Wait. Did I read that right? Dang y'all that's crazy cheap. Also she has build your own gift box with shower steamers for $2.50. I suggest coming early before she realizes what she's done. lol. 

There will be jewelry options, cookies from Sugar Fix and so much more. We are looking forward to it and seeing you.

As usual we have eggs, fresh milk, cheese and butter, diamond art, quilts, sewn items, wood items inlcuding patriotic items, bird houses, planters and more. 

 And don't forget our Annual Kids Day July 11th. We are still accepting applications. 




Wednesday, June 17, 2026

The weather is beautiful

 Good morning. 

Saturday's weather should be in the 80's and sunny so it's perfect to come hang out with us. We have Squatch Burger Company with amazing smash burgers, fries, abelskivers and more. Fire and Ice BBQ with paninis, pulled pork, the world's best ice cream sandwiches and more, Sappy Q is inside the building serving up amazing BBQ and honestly the best cornbread you'll ever get

Sugarfixx has delicious dirty sodas and coffee plus spectacular cookies


Crazy Cat Chick Farm has put her annuals on clearance for only $1 and rumor has it she is looking to make deals. 😉 She has jams, pickled items, gluten free baked goods, smoked seasonings and more.

Anti inflammaTORI has skin care products, bug off spray and more amazing and affordable products.

We have vendors both indoors and out, seating for food and more

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Kids Day July 11th

 Hey everyone just a reminder that our incredible Kids Day event will be here quick. Applications are accepted via the website and are part of our summer application (kinda makes our paperwork easier).

This event is for kids to set up a free outdoor booth and sell pretty much whatever they want. There will be games, prizes, education booths, food, live music (an incredible local kids band) and much more. So help spread the word and mark your calendars 

PS Rumor has it Sasquatch himself has heard about our amazing event and is planning on attending. This years theme is in his honor - Find the Squatch. How awesome is that?

See you soon. 


Tuesday, May 5, 2026

May 9th Market

 Good morning everyone. 

Mother's Day is coming up and do we have some amazing vendors with incredible items for you to purchase for the special lady in your life. And hey, if you just wanna grab some things to spoil yourself, we think that's great too. 

Grab her some lunch from The Hungry Squatch and Abelskievers for breakfast, snack or dessert. 

We have someone serving up lemonade squeezed to order so you can't get any fresher than that.

Anti-inflammatory Tori has spectacular bath salts, scrubs, shower steamers and more. She has gift bags already filled for you as well. 

There's jewelry, fresh milk and cheese, artwork, ceramics, eggs, and so much more.

Rathdrum Lions Club will be there til noon selling raffle tickets for 1/2 a beef with a freezer and a Henry 410 shotgun as well

We have vendors both indoors and out with indoor restrooms. 

We can't wait to see you






Friday, April 24, 2026

Summer Market

 Oh wow are we excited for our summer market to begin tomorrow. We have some absolutely amazing vendors lined up including The Hungry Squatch with mouth watering smash burgers, seasoned cheese curds and bringing back their famous Aebelskivers (you probably know this family from the Kootenai Market). 

We have plants, eggs, baked goods, jewelry, pain creams, skin care, a childrens author and so much more. 

See you soon. 





Thursday, March 19, 2026

April Fools Day craft fair


 We look forward to seeing you at our next event. We have The Hungry Squatch serving up incredible smash burgers, tater tots, onion rings and more plus the Main Squeezz Lemonade with amazing fresh squeezed creamy lemonades. 


Friday, March 13, 2026

Hello Spring

 Hello everyone. I know mother nature is having fun with us but it is still officially spring. So let's all show up Saturday and support the local vendors at our Hello Spring Craft Fair from 10-3 Saturday. We have some of your favorite regulars from Montie with her incredible beaded jewelry and diamond art, Crazy Cat Chick Farm with her huge selection of jams, smoked seasonings etc, Tori and Cheryl with bath salts, scrubs and more plus we are so proud to say we have The Hungry Squatch (formerly of the Hayden market) with amazing burgers and delectable cheese curds, The Main Squeezz Lemonade with mouth watering thirst quenching drinks. We have some amazing new vendors including glass art, word works, arts, and much much more

We also have the Rathdrum Lions Club selling raffle tickets to a 1/2 beef (from Twin Lakes Farm and Ranch) and the freezer to put it in. Tickets are $5 each or 5/$20. They accept card payments as well. 

Our doors open at 10 am, we are handicap accessible, have vendors both indoors and out. 

We can't wait to see you there. 



Friday, December 5, 2025

2026 applications


 Hello everyone. Our 2026 applications are now open. We will slowly work our way through them later this month but now is your chance to grab your spot. We will not send invoices until the new year.


Thursday, December 4, 2025

See you Saturday

 Our vendors are busy getting ready for you this Saturday. You can shop for Christmas presents, baked goods, jams, smoked seasoning, candles, soaps, home decor and much more. Need a stocking stuffer? We got you covered. Need a thank you gift? We have that. Need lunch? We have you covered with Sully's with yummy burgers and LaTijuanese with a wonderful selection of authentic Mexican food. Grab your friends and family and come see us. We have vendors inside and out. 


Thursday, November 27, 2025

Happy Thanksgiving


 Happy Thanksgiving everyone. We appreciate and love all of our vendors and customers and all the amazing folks at the Rathdrum Lions  Club for allowing us to use the building and partnering with us. See you Saturday Dec 6th. 

Sunday, November 9, 2025

Thank you

 Thank you everyone for the wonderful turnout and support yesterday at our event. Our small business owners were so happy. And the food donations were amazing. We are delivering them tomorrow to Cup of Grace in Spirit Lake. 

We can't wait to see you for our next event Santa Helpers for Seniors Nov 22nd. 



Thursday, October 30, 2025

Handmade Holiday Nov 8 and Food Drive

 

Hello everyone. We hope you are enjoying this cooler weather and the much needed precipitation.

With so much happening in the world we wanted to let you know that we are doing a food drive Nov 8th 10-3 and we are donating all items collected to Cup of Grace in Spirit Lake. They have been hit hard this past week and do so much for our community. We will have a bin ready for your food donations and we can accept monetary donations as well. 

We have an amazing array of vendors lined up for this event so come check us out. 

See you soon. 

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Hello

Our fall festival 2026 applications are open and ready for you.

As big as we were it is highly recommended you apply asap. We won't start accepting for awhile and will not invoice before January 1. 


We can't wait to see you

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Pancake Breakfast

 Hey all.

As you know we are based at the Rathdrum Lions Club and they are a wonderful organization. Our fearless leader became a member a few years ago. The club is having their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser tomorrow (Labor Day) from 8am - 11 am. For just $9 you can get sausages, eggs, unlimited pancakes, coffee, OJ etc. For an additional dollar you can get an extra serving of sausages or eggs. Kids 12 and under eat for only $5.

The drawing for the 1/2 beef and freezer is at noon. You need not be present to win this year but please we'd love to see you and hang out with you. Second prize this year is pretty darn amazing - $300 gift certificate to Super One. Won't that be handy.

This year we are raising funds to do much needed repairs and maintenance to our beloved and historical building (came from Farragut Naval Station WWII era). Donations are always happily accepted. 

See you in the morning. 

PS If you love the lion on our flyer please let Patti Williams know. I think it's super adorable. 

And Leon the Lion will be making a presence tomorrow. Great photo op for kids.

Sunday, August 24, 2025

End of Summer Party


 Hello all. The end of summer will be here before you know and we just wanted to remind you to stop by on Saturdays from 9-2 and do your shopping and snag some amazing produce.

We are planning an incredible end of summer event this year on September 27 from 9-2 with a car show and cornhole tournament. 

We have lots of room for additional vendors. An outdoor booth is only $35 for the day. We are expecting a spectacular turnout. 

Applications are accepted via our website at rathdrumcraftandfarmersmarket.blogspot.com


See you soon.

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Kids Day

 Our spectacular Kids Day event is this coming Saturday July 12th from 9-2. We have over 50 booths with kid bosses plus over 40 additional booths. We have a cornhole tournament (free for kids), Pokemon event inside the building, amazing food vendors etc.

We have some incredibly talented kids including jellies, art, comic book authors, bakers, candy makers and so much more it blows the mind. 

Come see all these amazing kids and adults this Saturday. 

We can't wait to see you. 

Thank you everyone. 



Friday, May 9, 2025

Mothers Day

Good morning everyone. 

We have an incredible line up of vendors for our mothers day weekend. We have multiple vendors with plants, we have microgreens, incredible artwork including wood art, BBQ implements, jewelry, soaps, candles, and just everything you could possibly need. 

Ally with A and A Coffee is serving the best coffee in the area

Farmhouse Sweets & Eats has the world's best burgers and chili and did we mention her spectacular root beer floats?

Then right inside the door you have the well loved Sappy Q BBQ and spice rubs with incredibly perfect smoked pork. His beans are to die for and he sells their own bottled BBQ sauce that cannot be beat. 

We can't wait to see you tomorrow. We are handicap accessible and there is designated parking in our main parking lot and in front of the outdoor vendors. 

See you soon. 

Monday, April 28, 2025

Summer Market May 3rd

 We had a wonderful time Saturday at our opening day of our summer market. Crazy to believe that we are celebrating our fourth year. We have grown exponentially and we owe it to our incredible vendors, our customers and the Rathdrum Lions Club for letting us rent out the space. We love sharing space with the little league folks and appreciate their shopping with us. 


We have some amazing vendors Saturday. You can expect plants, eggs (chicken and duck), baked goods, candies, soaps, jewelry, candles, jams, salsa fresh and canned and so much more. We can't wait to see you Saturday


Sunday, April 20, 2025

Summer Market


 We are so excited for summer market to start. We have some amazing new vendors and are welcoming back some of your favorites from last year. We start April 26th our hours are 9-2 and we are located at the Rathdrum Lions Club. 

Get your gardening on my stopping by to see Crazy Cat Chick Farm LLC and shop from her incredible selection of organically grown plants and pick her brain with all your questions. 

Two of our vendors are bringing delicious farm fresh eggs including Hull Family Farmette from Sagle. 

Please follow us on facebook and instagram for updates. And if you are a vendor please submit your application on our website at rathdrumcraftandfarmersmarket.blogspot.com


See you Saturday.