Events
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2nd Winter Market and Chili Cook-off
Town ParkThe Farmers Market is back in Town Park Saturday December 7 from 11 am to 2 pm for our 2nd Winter Market and Chili Cook-off. Enjoy free kids activities, shop for[...]
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Grow More Vegetables, for farm and garden, Jan 11
Grayson LandCare/IFM office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United StatesIt’s back. Learn to pack a 21/2 X 5 foot raised bed with a huge amount of vegetables! It’s easy to multiply by 5 so this works for larger gardens[...]
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Pest, disease and fertility workshop-Feb 8
VA, United StatesJoin us for the 2nd workshop of the season February 08 from 9am to noon at the GLC/IFM office on 104 Courthouse Street. Cost is $15 and includes light refreshments.[...]
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OUTDOOR MARKET POSTONED
Hi Everyone, We hope to reopen sometime this summer, but until the Governor lifts the stay at home order we will proceed with only the On-Line Market. That Market is[...]
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Pre-season Vendor Meeting POSTPONED
Grayson LandCare/IFM office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United StatesSTAY TUNED: WILL BE BY ZOOM OR EMAIL Have you thought about becoming a vendor at the Farmers Market? Here's your chance to join returning vendors and find out[...]
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POSTPONED/Grand Opening -please shop Online!
Independence Town ParkJoin us for the opening of the 2020 Market Season in Town Park! We've invited area artisans to join us Opening Day so you can find a perfect gift for[...]
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POSTPONED/Farm Day
Wagon Wheel Farm Independence, VAJoin us Sunday May 24 th 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[...]
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POSTPONED/Cooking Day
Independence Town ParkJoin us June 5th for the first Cooking Day of the season. We cook at the Market the first Friday of the month, beginning in June. Learn to make an[...]
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POSTPONED/Fiber Day
Independence 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 19 and August 23 during[...]
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POSTPONED/Kids Day
Free fun for the whole family during the entire Market! At Kids Day, learn to throw a lasso, print with wood blocks, and have fun hula hooping and playing games. All activities are free and open to kids of all ages. Community partners include Cowbody Don, 4H, Virginia Department of Health, Blue Ridge Discovery Center,[...]
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POSTPONED/Cooking Day
Independence 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. Chef Jen will cook a recipe 3 times during the Market at 10, 11[...]
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Wellness Day, July 10
Independence Town ParkWellness 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 Tech Family Nutrition, and Sandy Stoneman will host a canning demonstration. Wellness Day began in 2015 in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health.
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