• Grow More Vegetables, Part two: Pest, disease and irrigation

    Grayson LandCare/IFM office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United States

    Everyone is invited to an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels at the Grayson LandCare office, Saturday March 1st from 9 am to noon. The office is located at 104 Courthouse Street in Independence. Cost is $15 and light refreshments will be served. This is the second part of our Grow More Vegetables[...]

  • Pre-season Vendor meeting March 28

    VA, United States

    Please plan to attend our annual pre-season vendor meeting and potluck Friday March 28 from 11-2  at the  VFW Hall,115 Klondike Rd, Independence, VA 24348.  Attendance is expected if you plan to be a vendor this year.  If possible, bring your scale and Donna will check them -just a reminder, all scales used at Farmers[...]

  • Seed Library Open House

    Wythe-Grayson Regional Library

    The open House at the Seed Library will be 11am to 1 pm Saturday, March 29 at the Library in Independence.  The notion of the seed library is that you’ll “check out” some seeds early in the season and ‘return’ the seeds that you saved from your harvest. If you are a new gardener or[...]

  • Preview Farmers Market

    Independence Town Park

    Can't wait for the Farmers Market to return to Town Park? You don't have to! We'll open early for a pre-season peak and give you a chance to purchase fresh,[...]

  • Cooking Day June 6

    Independence Town Park

    Join guest chefs Dean McRae and Loren Webster as they prepare fresh, healthy food using Market ingredients. Watch the cooking demonstration and enjoy free samples. Donations are always appreciated to[...]

  • KIDS DAY

    Town Park

    Join us for fun, free activities for Kids of all ages June 20th.  Kids Day was the first event ever held at the Market. It started in 2012. Join Andrea[...]

  • Fiber Day June 27

    Independence Town Park

    We are happy to welcome the talented fiber artisans back to the Market for the first of 2 Fiber Days. This is always a wonderful chance to buy totally original[...]

  • 4th of July-Market closed

    Independence Town Park

    This is the first time since 2013 that 4th of July has fallen on a Friday.  The Market is closed for the Town's 4th of July celebrations and parade.

  • Wellness Day July 11

    Town Park

    Wellness Day features local healthcare providers and offers free health screenings and activities for the community and vendors. Community partners Tri-area Community Health, and Mount Rogers WIC services will join[...]

  • Berry Festival July 18

    Town Park

    Join us for Berry Day on July 18. This year Berry Sorbet will be available by the scoop or frozen pint as a fundraiser for the Market. It's also time[...]