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Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturday, February 13

February 4, 2016

Come on out to the Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturday, February 13, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

 

Over 25 vendors will bring Valentine gifts, winter greens, forced bulbs, artisan chocolate, cheese, meats, honey, baked goods, peanuts and handmade soaps. The next market is March 5 from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. 


Check 
www.williamsburgfarmersmarket.com for available products and produce.  The market is open every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 pm through October.


The Market accepts SNAP/EBT AND THEY DOUBLE YOUR SNAP BENEFITS UP TO $20!!! Credit cards, and W&M Express also welcome. 

Information about the W&M Express card is available on the William & Mary website






Founded in 2002, the goals of the Williamsburg Farmers Market are to:  

• Provide healthy regionally produced food to the Williamsburg Community. 
• Stimulate the farm economy and preserve agricultural land. 
• Revive the historic role of the Williamsburg town center as a place for markets.
• Create a fun and educational venue to enhance community life in Williamsburg.


Its Founding Sponsors are City of WilliamsburgColonial Williamsburg Foundation and Merchants Square Association, and vendor sales average more than $1 million annually.

For more information about the Williamsburg Farmers Market, go to williamsburgfarmersmarket.com or contact Tracy Herner at (757) 259-3768 or therner@williamsburgva.gov.

Our Mission:

To sustain, foster, and operate a weekly Williamsburg Farmers Market in Merchants Square for growers and producers primarily of Eastern Virginia featuring fresh seasonal food and farm products for sale directly to the residents, students, businesses, and visitors in the Greater Williamsburg area.