Thursdays are Armory Farmers Market days! Join us at the Dexter Training Grounds (aka “Armory Park”), 46 Parade St on the West End of Providence, every Thursday 3:30–7:00pm (or dusk). 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.
WEEKLY SPECIAL EVENTS
September 13
The American Band
A symphonic concert band of 60+ adults! This is the rescheduled free musical performance from July, presented by West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA)
Beer Garden!
Brought to us by TROOP, powered by Revival Brewing Co.
Bocce balls & chess sets available!
Bike Week
Sponsored by Dash Bicycle.
Dash Bicycle is a full-service community-oriented bicycle shop in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence. Meet them at the farmers market for informative bike tutorials with a mobile work station.
September 20, 4-6pm
Cooking Demo — “RI Black Men Cooking”
Presented by our market vendor African Alliance of Rhode Island.The farmers market will be in full swing 3:30-7pm (or dusk), and this FREE cooking demo and tasting will be 4-6pm. The cooking demo will feature Chef LTC. William T. White, III along with Chef Hinds of Heaven On Earth Delights, and nutritionist Temi Sonubi.
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
9/6 — Ja Patty from Pilotworks Providence
9/13 — Matildari Pastelitos/Empanadas
9/20 — Ja Patty from Pilotworks Providence
9/27 — Matildari Pastelitos/Empanadas
LOCAL MUSICIANS
9/6 — Patty & Buster Show
9/13 — The American Band
9/20 — Sally Racket
9/27 — Abigail Costantino
WEEKLY COMPOST
Groundwork Providence will pick up food waste all month at the farmers market. Bring your food scraps!
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!
