January 9, 2025

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Wellness Day July 11 and Cooking day

Town Park

Wellness Day features many local healthcare providers and offers free health screenings and activities for the community and vendors. Community partners include VDH, Twin County Hospital, In Total Health, Virginia[...]

Berry Festival July 18

Town Park

Join us for Berry Day on July 18.  Thanks very much to River Ridge Organics for sponsoring the event again this year.  This year Berry Sorbet will be available by[...]

21 Yardsale July 25

Town Park

This is the only IFM vendors can sell things they didn't raise or make.  Join the giant yards ale that stretches from Elkin to Wytheville on HWY 21.

Tomato Day August 1st

Town Park

Join us Friday August 1st for the Annual Tomato Day.  Enjoy a free tomato tasting, the Monster Tomato Contest and the Salsa Contest!   Bring your largest tomato to the market[...]

First Friday Cooking day AND the NEW Garlic Festival

Independence Town Park

We'll be featuring garlic in everything we cook today and we'll have a garlic tasting and info on planting garlic.  Free samples.  Donations are appreciated and help to fund our[...]

Pepper Day Friday September 12

Town Park

This Friday is Pepper Day!  While the selection isn’t quite as extensive as our tomato tasting, it’s a great way to taste lots of sweet and hot peppers. Don’t worry,[...]

Apple Festival September 19

Town Park

The Apple Festival will be held Friday September 20 from 9am to 1pm. The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser. Here’s your chance to[...]

Closing Day! October 10

Town Park

Our final regular Market of the 2024 season.  Stay tuned for details.

Thanksgiving Market Friday Nov 21

Independence Town Park

Despite the bitter cold last year, we will try the Thanksgiving Market again this year. It will be a regular market with IFM kids bucks for the 1st 20 kids[...]

1st Winter Market Friday Nov. 28

Town Park

The1st Winter Market returns to Town Park Friday November 28 from  11am-2pm.  The Farmers Market will hold the Annual Chili Cookoff during the First Winter Market with a first prize[...]

2nd Winter Market-Dec 6

Town Park

IFM KIDS BUCKS are back!  $5 of Kids Bucks for the first 25 kids to the Market tent. Enjoy FREE Kids Activities; make bird feeders and pressed flower cards. Join[...]