James E Newby Jr Md Foundation Community Harvest Farmers Market - Eventeny
James E Newby Jr Md Foundation Community Harvest Farmers Market
Starts on Saturday, May 11th, 2024
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
About the event
The James E. Newby Jr. MD Foundation Community Harvest farmers market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in Norfolk, Virginia. This community farmers market is a collaborative effort between the James E. Newby Jr. MD Foundation and the historic First Baptist Church of Norfolk, creating a space that not only provides access to fresh, locally grown produce but also fosters a sense of community and wellness. Nestled within the heart of Norfolk, the market is a gathering place for residents and visitors alike, offering a wide array of goods from local vendors. From colorful fruits and vegetables to artisanal crafts and baked goods, the market celebrates the richness and diversity of Virginia's agricultural and artisanal heritage. One of the key missions of the James E. Newby Jr. MD Foundation Community Harvest farmers market is to promote healthy living within the Norfolk community. Beyond just providing access to fresh produce, the market serves as a platform for education and advocacy. Through workshops, cooking demonstrations, and informational sessions, the foundation aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to make healthy lifestyle choices. Visitors to the market can not only shop for wholesome ingredients but also engage with health professionals and community leaders who are passionate about promoting wellness. Whether it's learning new recipes, understanding the benefits of different foods, or discovering resources for fitness and wellness, the market offers a holistic approach to health education. The atmosphere at the James E. Newby Jr. MD Foundation Community Harvest farmers market is lively and welcoming, with music, entertainment, and opportunities for socializing and connecting with neighbors. It's more than just a place to buy groceries—it's a vibrant hub where the community comes together to support local farmers, artisans, and each other on their journey toward healthier living.
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Dates
May 11, 2024 · 9:00 AM - May 11, 2024 · 12:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Deadline: May 03, 2024 (Deadline passed)
2024 SEASON MARKET DATES
 
One-Day Vendors are required to submit an application for each market event date.
 
Vendor will be notified of approval status and market date(s) within (7) seven business days of receipt of application.
 
The market will begin on the indicated Saturdays 9:00am – 12:00pm
 
Vendors must be set up and ready for market opening NLT 8:45am.
 
Vendors are expected to attend all market dates committed and approved for on this application. If a vendor is unable to attend a scheduled market, notification is expected by 3:00pm the day prior to market day.
 
Vendors missing one market day without informing the market facilitator or staff of absence will forfeit their vending space
and donation.
 
When submitting your application you will be asked for a credit or debit card (for security purposes) YOU WILL NOT BE CHARGED. Once accepted, your donation will be collected in a manner of your choosing. 
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