VIRGINIA HIGLANDS DISTRICT REIMAGINES NEIGHBORHOOD FARMERS MARKET

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/9/24

Virginia Highland District is excited to announce the return of its popular weekly Farmers Market, starting on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Virginia-Highland Elementary School. The market, proudly presented by the Wheeler family, will be held each Sunday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. through Nov. 17, showcasing a vibrant array of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and handcrafted items from local vendors.

“Our farmers market is a beloved community gathering that celebrates the local food scene and strengthens our neighborhood ties,” said Katie Voelpel, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Virginia Highland District. “We’re thrilled to bring this beloved tradition back and offer residents and visitors a chance to support local businesses and enjoy delicious, seasonal products.”

Along with the market’s variety of goods, visitors can look forward to live music, free yoga classes from Highland Yoga, a charming pumpkin patch operated by Trees for Tuition, and more special events throughout the season.The market’s family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for both individuals and families.

To learn more about the Virginia Highland Farmers Market, please visit the website or follow Virginia Highland District on Instagram.