Arlington, Virginia — A vibrant farmers market dedicated to fostering a resilient and sustainable food future.
As part of FRESHFARM’s nonprofit initiative, the market plays a crucial role in connecting local consumers with a diverse network of 250 Mid-Atlantic farmers and producers. Celebrating 25 years of operation, FRESHFARM champions the importance of equitable access to healthy food while providing economic opportunities for farmers in the region.
Building Community Through Local Food
This producer-only market not only supports local agriculture but also serves as a community hub where relationships between consumers and producers can flourish. FRESHFARM is recognized as part of the third-largest farmers market network in the country and the largest in the Mid-Atlantic, emphasizing its commitment to restoring vital connections within local food systems.
Collaborations & Impact
Through collaborations with organizations such as:
- Farmers Market Coalition
- Developing Regional Nutrition Incentive Coalition
FRESHFARM actively engages in initiatives that promote sustainable practices and improve nutritional access across the region.
What to Expect at the Market
At FRESHFARM Ballston Market, you’ll find a unique blend of local produce and artisanal goods, all crafted with the care and passion of local farmers. This market not only nourishes the body but also enriches the community through its focus on sustainability and equitable food practices.
