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1st Winter Market is THIS FRIDAY

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Cynthia Taylor

IFM will return to Courthouse Street with 2 Winter Markets.  Join us THIS Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, November 25 from 11-2 and again Friday December 2 from 3-6pm.  Please[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Kids, Market Day Tagged artisan crafts, kids activities, kids bucks, local, Shop small, shopping

2022 Schedule

Posted on October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 by IFM

2022 IFM Events -all events are Fridays 9am -1pm unless noted otherwise.  We will open on Courthouse Street. April 8- Preseason vendor meeting 11am -2pm, Gate Center May 6- Grand[…]

Posted in Events, Kids, Market Day Tagged 2022, Courthouse street, IFM, Opening, schedule

Tomato Festival THIS Friday!

Posted on August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by IFM

The Tomato Festival is back!  We’ll have a free tomato tasting, a People’s choice salsa contest and the Monster Tomato weigh-in AND Miss Andrea is back with Healthy Kids Bucks[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Kids, Market Day Tagged cash prizes, contest, free, kids bucks, tomatoes

July Events at the Market

Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by IFM

The Independence Farmers Market features several special events on Fridays in July. Plan to attend Wellness Day, the Berry Festival and the HWY 21-yard sale. All events are free and[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Kids, Market Day Tagged Berry Day, free, fruit, kids bucks, wellness day

Kids Bucks

Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by IFM

IFM started our Kids Bucks program during the pandemic to replace our Kids Corner.  We followed the same rules as the Healthy Kids Bucks distributed by the Virginia Family Nutrition[…]

Posted in Events, Food, Kids, Market Day Tagged food, free, kids, shop

June Events at the Market

Posted on June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 by IFM

It’s June and the Market is in full swing. June 10th sees the return of Kids Bucks and the 1st customer appreciation raffle.  Stop by the Mangers Tent and pick[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Kids, Market Day Tagged contests, free, fun, games, kids activities, kids day

IFM Kids Bucks are back!

Posted on June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 by IFM

Grayson County Schools are closed for the summer and IFM Kids Bucks are back!  The first 20 kids to come by the managers tent, that’s the red tent on the[…]

Posted in Kids, Market Day Tagged free, kids bucks, shopping

Winter Market December 4

Posted on November 29, 2021 by IFM

Have you missed the Market? You have 1 more chance!  We’ll be back on Courthouse street and the area behind the Gate Center for our last Winter Market on December[…]

Posted in Events, Kids, Market Day, Town

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