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Jonesboro Farmers Market opens this weekend

Jonesboro Farmers Market opens this weekend

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Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – April 30, 2024 –  The wait is over for residents of Jonesboro and surrounding areas as the eagerly anticipated Jonesboro Farmers Market prepares to open its doors for it’s 18th season on Saturday, May 4th, at 8 am. Located at 3350 Aggie Drive in Jonesboro, the market promises to be a vibrant hub of activity where community members can connect with local farmers and artisans while enjoying the finest produce and goods the region has to offer.

The Jonesboro Farmers Market aims to showcase the rich agricultural heritage of Northeast Arkansas while providing residents with access to fresh, seasonal produce straight from the farm. From crisp, colorful fruits and vegetables to artisanal breads, jams, and handmade crafts, the market will offer something for everyone.

The grand opening festivities will kick off at 8 am on Saturday, May 4th, with the famed ringing of the bell, attended by vendors and community members. Visitors can expect live music and local food trucks to round out the experience.

The Jonesboro Farmers Market will operate every Saturday from 8 am to 1pm May through October, and every Tuesday from 11 am to 4 pm June through August. For more information, including a list of vendors and upcoming events, visit juddhillfarmersmarket.com or follow Judd Hill Farmers’ Market on Facebook.

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