Shreveport Farmer’s Market Returns: A Feast of Local Produce, Family Fun, and Community Support Awaits

The Shreveport Farmer’s Market is Back in Town!

The highly anticipated return of the Shreveport Farmer’s Market to Festival Plaza this Saturday has locals buzzing with excitement. After a hiatus, the market is set to kick off its 2024 season with a vibrant showcase of local produce, artisanal goods, and delicious treats.

What to Expect at the Market

From 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Saturday, visitors can stroll through the bustling market stalls brimming with fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade treats, handcrafted items, and more. The market offers a unique opportunity to support local farmers, artisans, and small businesses while enjoying a fun-filled day out with family and friends.

A Haven for Foodies

Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse array of culinary delights available at the market. From farm-fresh produce to gourmet delights, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Visitors can indulge in freshly made street tacos, pastries, jams, pickles, and other delectable treats made with love by local vendors.

Supporting Local Businesses

The Shreveport Farmer’s Market plays a crucial role in supporting the local economy by providing a platform for small businesses to showcase their products. By shopping at the market, visitors can directly support farmers, bakers, artisans, and other entrepreneurs in the community.

Family-Friendly Activities

In addition to shopping and sampling delicious goods, the market also features a range of family-friendly activities and entertainment. Kids can enjoy face painting, balloon art, and interactive games while parents shop and socialize. Live music performances add to the festive atmosphere, creating a perfect weekend outing for all ages.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

The safety and well-being of visitors, vendors, and staff are a top priority at the Shreveport Farmer’s Market. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, enhanced safety measures will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable shopping experience for all. Hand sanitizing stations, social distancing guidelines, and other precautions will be implemented throughout the market.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re a seasoned market-goer or a first-time visitor, the Shreveport Farmer’s Market promises a delightful experience for all. Grab your shopping bags and appetite, and head to Festival Plaza this Saturday to enjoy a day of fresh flavors, local flair, and community spirit.