Fiber Day -June 21
Town Park1st of ONLY 2 Fiber Days. Don't miss it! The Blue Ridge Fiber Guild will hold 2 Fiber Days at the Market this year: June 21 and August 16 during regular Market hours from 9am to 1pm. Local fiber vendors will join the weekly Farmers Market. This is a great opportunity to purchase yarns, roving,[...]
First Winter Market and Christmas Tree Fundraiser
Town ParkThe Farmers Market returns to Town Park for on Green Friday from 11 am to 3 pm. Enjoy free kids activities, shop for delicious local products and beautiful crafts and pickup your pre-ordered Christmas trees and wreaths. Christmas Tree
Grow More Vegetables-farm and garden
VA, United StatesSeed catalog are filling the mailbox and it's time to start planning what to grow this year. This is an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels. We'll meet at the Grayson LandCare/IFM office at 108 Courthouse Street, Saturday January 26th from 9 am to noon. Cost is $10 and light refreshments will be[...]
Pre-season Vendor meeting
Grayson LandCare/IFM office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United StatesHave you thought about becoming a vendor at the Farmers Market? Here's your chance to join returning vendors and find out about the coming season and enjoy a potluck lunch. Join us from 11-2 at the Grayson LandCare/IFM office at 104 Courthouse Street. 1) Please join us at 11 am. We'll cover rules, fees, online[...]
Grand Opening and Mother’s Day Craft Fair
Join us for the opening of the 2019 Market Season in Town Park! We've invited area artisans to join us Opening Day so you can find a perfect gift for Mother's Day.
Celebrate Seeds and Pollinators May 17
Town ParkSarah Ross, founder of Social Roots will join the Market from 9am to 1 pm Friday May 17. Social Roots promotes heirloom plants that are particularly well adapted to the South. One of the goals is to get people “hooked” on heirlooms. An heirloom is a plant variety that has a history of being passed[...]
Farm Day
Wagon Wheel Farm Independence, VAJoin us Sunday May 26th from 2- 5 pm at Wagon Wheel Farm, 1322 Gold Hill Rd, Independence VA for an afternoon of hands-on activities. See and try out some of the best market garden tools. If you've taken our "Grow More Vegetables" class, you'll see those spacings and planting ideas in the ground and[...]
Cooking Day at the Market
Town ParkJoin us the first Friday of the month, beginning in June, for Cooking Day. We make an array of dishes from whatever is available at the Market. Learn how to cook fresh, local food. Samples are available and donations are appreciated.