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Williamsburg Farmers Market

April 17, 2015

Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturday, April 11th from 8am - 12pm. 

402 W Duke of Gloucester St. in Merchants Square 

Spring’s in bloom at the Market!  Over 30 vendors will bring eggs, spring produce, artisan chocolate, cheese, meats, honey, baked goods, peanuts and handmade soaps. Live music will be performed by Andrew Shield from 9:00 am until 11:00 am.  The next market is April 25 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.


Check 
www.williamsburgfarmersmarket.com for available products and produce.


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.