Thursdays are Armory Farmers Market days — all the way through October! Join us at the Dexter Training Grounds (aka “Armory Park”), 46 Parade St on the West End of Providence, every Thursday 3:00–6:30pm (or dusk). Please note the new market time, now that it’s getting darker out earlier! Enjoy tasty food from local farmers and producers, local musicians, and special events for the whole family! Here’s what’s in store at the market this September.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rescheduled due to rain. New date: October 18
Outdoor S’Mores!
Hosted by Mijos LA-Style Taco Truck
October 25, 4:00pm
Canning & Preserving Demo
Presented by Easy Entertaining.
WEEKLY VENDORS
African Alliance of Rhode Island
The Coffee Guy
Crispy Green Vegetables
Deep Roots Farm RI
Foggy Notion Farm
Great Harvest Bread Company
Greenleaf Farm
Hill Orchards
Mijos Tacos
Olga’s Cup and Saucer
Rocket Fine Street Food
Salisbury Farm
Sanctuary Herbs of Providence
ROTATING VENDORS
10/4 — Ja Patty Jamaican Patties
10/11 — Matildari Pastelitos/Empanadas
10/18 — Ja Patty Jamaican Patties
10/25 — Matildari Pastelitos/Empanadas
LOCAL MUSICIANS
10/4 — Bradford Maloney
10/11 — Abigail Costantino
10/18 — Bryan Cahall
10/25 — Miss Katie’s Banjolele (Bring the kiddos!)
WEEKLY COMPOST
Bring your food scraps!
10/4, 10/11, 10/18: Groundwork Providence will pick up food waste at the farmers market.
10/25: Earth Appliance Organics will pick up food waste at the farmers market.
DOUBLE YOUR SNAP!
This market accepts Cash, Credit, SNAP/EBT, and WIC. Plus, our Bonus Bucks nutrition incentives program now offers a 100% bonus! That means for every dollar you spend with EBT, you get a FREE dollar in Bonus Bucks to spend on fresh fruits and vegetables at the market!
Top photo credit: Creative Commons photo, taken by Dennis Jarvis.
