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Memphis Farmers Market - Jennifer Chandler Salad Demo 4-17-10

Jennifer Chandler is always a hit at the Memphis Farmers Market when she comes out to do her salad demos. On opening day, her salad demo featured s...

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Memphis Farmers Market Historic Bike Ride August 2009

Every 1st and 3rd Saturday, the Memphis Hightailers Bicycle Club leads free bike tours of downtown Memphis. The tours start and end at the market a...

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4th Annual Memphis Farmers Market Watermelon Roll 7 25 09

12 expert watermelon rollers accept the challenge!

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Hooper Troopers visit Memphis Farmers Market 7 25 09

Join the Hooper Troopers at Memphis Farmers Market in downtown Memphis for a fun way to work out. Hooper Troopers are a group of women with the dre...

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The Memphis Farmers Market is a weekly non-profit outdoor market featuring local farmers and artisans. The market showcases locally sourced produce and food items and locally produced arts and crafts from the Mid-South region and also serves to educate the community about eating local, nutrition and food choices. Enjoy live music and weekly themed events and programs.

Visit us every Saturday 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. mid-April thru October. Located in Downtown Memphis. Free admission and parking. Pet sitting available. The market is a non-profit organization supported by an all volunteer Board of Directors and funded by fund-raising initiatives, grants, memberships, sponsorships and vendor fees. The volunteer, nonprofit market works on a small budget that must support a large array of operating expenses that include insurance, permits, licenses, signage, utilities, site improvements, marketing, promotions, and a market manager.

Market Details
When: Saturdays, Mid-April thru October, 7 am to 1 pm, rain or shine
Where: Central Station, S. Front Street at GE Patterson in the Historic South Main District, Downtown Memphis.
Cost: Free
Parking: Free parking adjacent to the market.

Our Mission
Our mission is to serve as a community gathering place where local farmers, producers, and artisans can offer fresh agricultural and related products.

Our goals are to:

Improve the community's nutrition options with the highest quality seasonal produce
Assist area farmers, producers, and artisans with sustainable business opportunities
Generate a sense of local pride and further the economic development of our community
Provide a vehicle to educate the community on the importance of nutrition to good health

How to Contact Us
You can use our website contact form, or you can contact our Board of Directors or Market Manager at info@memphisfarmersmarket.org or call (901) 575-0580.

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Memphis Farmers Market - Jennifer Chandler Salad Demo 4-17-10

Memphis Farmers Market Historic Bike Ride August 2009

4th Annual Memphis Farmers Market Watermelon Roll 7 25 09

Hooper Troopers visit Memphis Farmers Market 7 25 09