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NCDA&CS Marketing Division - Raleigh Farmers Market

2008 Promotion Schedule

The State Farmers Market is conveniently located on I-40 and Lake Wheeler Road, exit 297. Covering 75 acres, the modern facility provides up to 225,000 square feet of covered, climate controlled, all season retail and wholesale spaces. There are special promotions planned throughout the year to bring attention to commodities during the peak of their individual growing season. Here is a list of activities we've got planned.

All dates are tentative. Please call the Market for updates 919-733-7417

Master Gardeners
Need help with ornamentals, vegetables, waterwise tips, integrated pest management, rain gardens, environmentally sound gardening techniques?
Master Gardeners are available in our Farmers Building
to help you with gardening questions Saturdays, 9:00am-1:00pm

Master Gardeners are a part of the Wake County Center of NC Cooperative Extension NCSU & NC A&T University.



DECEMBER

WPTF Weekend Gardener Show Live
Saturday December 6th 8am-10am
Click here for a printable flyer

  • Meet Mike Raley and Ann Clapp who will be live on-air answering gardening questions.
  • Market Shoppes Open House 8am-11am
  • *Free Samples*
  • *Prizes*
  • Kick-off to the Week of Giving--Bring Non-perishable food items and place under the Giving Tree

Week of Giving
December 7th – 13th
*Place Non-perishable Food Items Under the Giving Tree in the Market Shoppes
**All Proceeds go to the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle**

Click here for a printable flyer


Click here for a printable version of this schedule


Click here for a printable version of the Winning Recipes from Strawberry Day
Click here to see the winning recipes from the Peach Recipe Contest

Click here to read the List of Winners from the Great Pumpkin Contest


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NCDA&CS Raleigh Farmers Market , Ronnie Best, Market Manager
1201 Agriculture St. - Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 (map)
Phone: (919) 733-7417