Events
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Potluck, Plant sale, Tour and meeting THURSDAY June 19 6pm
Church of the Good ShepherdIt's a field trip, cookout, plant sale and tour! Everyone is invited to the permaculture garden for a cookout and "ragged" plant sale. The cookout begins at 6pm at the[...]
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Composting and water harvesting workshop June 21 plus Herbal workshop!( postponed from May 17)
Church of the Good ShepherdJoin the permaculture group from 10- noon June 21st at the Permaculture garden at Church of the Good Shepherd for a FREE composting and water harvesting workshop. There are lots[...]
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Fiber Day June 27
Independence Town ParkWe 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[...]
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4th of July-Market closed
Independence Town ParkThis 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.
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Wellness Day July 11
Town ParkWellness 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[...]
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Berry Festival July 18
Town ParkJoin 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[...]
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21 Yardsale July 25
Town ParkThe Independence Farmers Market is a producer Market. This is the only day IFM vendors can sell things they didn't raise or make. Join the giant yards ale that stretches[...]
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Tomato Festival August 1st
Town ParkJoin us Friday August 1st for the Annual Tomato Day. Enjoy a free tomato tasting and the Salsa Contest! The Salsa contest is People's Choice. Bring a quart of salsa[...]
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Christmas in August and Fiber Day August 15
Independence Town ParkThe Christmas in August Craft Fair features our talented Fiber artisans. This is a great opportunity to purchase yarns, roving, raw fiber, baskets, and an array of knit, woven, and[...]
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First Friday Cooking day AND the NEW Garlic Festival
Independence Town ParkWe'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[...]
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Apple Festival September 12
Town ParkThe Apple Festival will be held Friday September 12 from 9am to 1pm. The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser. Here’s your chance to[...]