Higginson Farms Mercantile-Carmi

08/13/2026

We are SO excited for our sister store 😍

Donut Be Alarmed 🍩🔥

When the fryers are running… you KNOW we’re getting close. 👀😉

The smell is in the air, the dough is rising, and something VERY sweet is coming your way. 🤤🍩

Donut be alarmed… but we’re almost ready.
Stay tuned. You’re going to want to be first in line. 👀🍩✨

08/12/2026

📱 A million calls. A million texts. A million emails.
But somehow… there’s ALWAYS time for a Mercantile stop. 😉☕️🛍️

Because sometimes the best way to survive the chaos is with a little caffeine, a little shopping, and a few minutes doing something for YOU. 🤎

—we’ll make the busy day a little better. ✨

08/12/2026

🎒📚 FIRST DAY FUEL IS A MUST! ✏️☕️

It’s officially the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🖤 Whether you’re dropping the kids off, heading to class, or just trying to survive that first-day morning rush… we’ve got the caffeine and treats to make it a little easier! 😂☕️

🥤 Don’t forget to grab our Drink of the Week while you’re here — because first days definitely deserve a little treat!

🥩 And if figuring out what’s for supper is already the last thing you want to think about, our Meat Pack has you covered! 🙌🏼

Here’s to a great first day!
We hope all of our students, teachers, staff, and parents have the BEST start to the school year!

Come see us and treat yourself — you earned it! 😉✨

08/12/2026

📚☕ SCHOOL TOMORROW = COFFEE first thing in the morning. 😉

✨ Early Start — for the ones who have to be awake WAY too early
🔔 First Bell — because caffeine before the bell just makes sense
🍫 Schoolhouse Mocha — basically your reward for making it out the door on time 😂

Whether you’re a teacher, parent, student, or just surviving the back-to-school chaos, swing by Higginson Farms Mercantile tomorrow morning and FUEL UP before school! ☕️⚡️

We open at 7am! ☀️

08/11/2026

If it makes you happy… it can’t be THAT bad. 😉🍬

And if your afternoon needs a little pick-me-up, we’ve got shelves FULL of reasons to treat yourself. 😍

Consider this your sign to stop by Higginson Farms Mercantile and grab a little something sweet — you deserve the candy. 😂🍭

08/11/2026

Welcome Tuesday ❤️ Glad we got through Monday
Seniors get 10% OFF if you’re 65+

We have game day sweatshirts, coffee, sweets & so much more 🏈 Check out the bulldog gear by Inspire You 👀

Breakfast Pack $22 🥓 All the goodies for a great morning 🌅 Fresh baked goods are BACK!! Jess’ Kitchen menu on the previous post ❤️

⏰ Open 7a-7p

08/11/2026

🤍 Tuesday menu:

Funfetti cupcakes 🧁

Chocolate “viral” dot cakes
Banana nut bread

Oatmeal raisin cookies 🍪
Pistachio white chip cookies
Butterscotch chocolate chip cookies

Plain bagels
Blueberry bagels

“Dirt” pudding cups

Jess’ Kitchen

08/11/2026

☕️ BIG NEWS, COFFEE LOVERS! 🤎

All THREE of our Mercantiles are officially stops on the 2026 Southern Illinois Coffee Trail! 🎉

📍 Carmi
📍 McLeansboro
📍 Riverside Mercantile in Elizabethtown

The trail is happening August 1 – December 31, 2026, so you have plenty of time to sip your way through Southern Illinois! ☕️✨

Want to join the fun?
🤎 Grab a physical Coffee Trail brochure at a participating location
OR
📱 Search “Discover Downstate Illinois” in your app store, download the app, sign up, head to Challenges, and choose Southern Illinois Coffee Trail!

Come grab a coffee and get started! ☕️🚗🤎

08/10/2026

☁️ LOOKING FOR A SIGN? THIS IS IT. 👀

Back-to-school week is HERE… and if there was ever a week that called for a little treat, a caffeine boost, or some retail therapy — it’s this one. 😂☕️🛍️

The clouds have spoken, so we’re just passing along the message. 😉

08/10/2026

Happy Monday 🌟

🥓 Breakfast Pack $22 🥓
1 # Bacon
8pk Breakfast Links (Regular or Maple)
4pk Sizzlers (small)
4pk Sausage Patties

Fall is filling the store & our hearts 🤍 Grab a shirt, a coffee and of course a candle 👀

Our August menu has picked its favorites, what’s been yours? 🥳

⏰ Open 7a-7p