Idle Hands Craft Ales | @idlehandsbeer | is bringing their “nanobrews” to The Feed! This small craft ale operation in Everett, MA produces their beers in 1.5 barrel batches, while microbrews brew in 7-11 barrel batches. Come in and taste the care & craft that Idle Hands puts into these small-batch, Belgian-inspired brews!

Maple Valley Creamery  | @mvcreamery | is heading to JP from Hadley with their super-premium ice cream! This gotta-try ice cream is made with milk from local, rBGH hormone-free cows and is flavored with local ingredients ever possible-think strawberries, rhubarb, maple syrup and other great New England flavors!

Equal Exchange | @eqexcoop | Will be showing you some great ways to make flavorful coffee at home & serving up samples of their organic, fair trade Bird of Paradise coffee. They’ll show you how to use coffee gadgets that you can get at Kitchen Witch, right across the street!

Mise Wines is a small wine distributor in Newton focusing on sustainable wines made using traditional methods. These European selections are what they call “real” wines:

“. . .natural farming, small production, and minimal interventions both in the vineyard and cellar. These elements are what make a wine ‘real.’”

Doves & Figs Kitchen concocts jams & preserves that you won’t soon forget. Using local, seasonal fruit & adding creative accent flavors, they’re cooking up jars of jam with names like “Song of Summer”-a spiced strawberry-vanilla number, “Picnic in Paris”-a medley of fruit kissed with lavender & “Chase the Blues Away”-an ode to to New England blueberries & cranberries studded with toasted pecans.

Kitchen Witch Kitchenware has a great First Thursday coupon for you! Buy any of the featured items at City Feed’s First Thursday tasting and receive a coupon at our registers for 25% off any item at Kitchen Witch!

See you there!

August 2nd, 6:00 to 8:00pm at City Feed & Supply, 672 Centre St

Please bring a photo ID!