It’s Kids Day at Armory Market! Enjoy fun for the whole family 3:30-7pm (or dusk) today! We’ll have special activities for the young ones at the farmers market, including a bouncy house, a fire truck for “Touch a Truck,” balloon animals, musical instruments, food tasting, story-time and more! >>
Local Food Fest was a blast! Thank you to everyone who farmed, fished, foraged, cooked, sponsored, attended, volunteered, and donated… your support makes our nonprofit work possible! More soon, but follow us on Instagram to see photos and videos from Tuesday’s event. >>
Check out Market Mobilefor a taste of the wide range of restaurants, schools, grocers, and other businesses sourcing local food in our community—like Castle Hill Inn and Newport Restaurant Group. And see some local items on offer like these leeks from Four Town Farm. >>
Your input is vital to improving our food system! The RI Food Policy Council has opened its 2020 legislative survey, and your answers will play an important role in forming the Council’s 2020 legislative plans. Please take 5 minutes to fill it out before mid-September. >>
Get your early morning workout with our Market Mobile crew! Lift heavy things and get 5000 steps while you’re at it. Packlineis when we pack up fresh, local food for wholesale delivery — Tuesdays at 6am and Thursdays at 5:15am. It’s energetic fun for the early-bird volunteer food-lover! >>
Join us at one of the eight farmers markets we’re operating this season:
Mondays
Neutaconkanut Park
675 Plainfield St Providence
3-6pm, open weekly until October 28
Tuesdays
Woonsocket
Thundermist Health Center / 450 Clinton St
3-6pm, open weekly until October 29
Wednesdays
Slater Park, Pawtucket
Newport Ave entrance, near main snack stand in park
3-6pm, open weekly until October 30
West Warwick
Thundermist Health Center / 186 Providence St
3-6pm, open weekly until October 30
Central Falls
559 Dexter St
3-6:30pm, open weekly until October 29
Double your SNAP with Bonus Bucks. Our Bonus Bucks nutrition incentives program gives a 100% bonus! For every dollar you spend with your EBT card at the many participating farmers markets across RI, you’ll get a FREE dollar in Bonus Bucks to spend on fresh fruit and veggies!>>