Piedmont Park’s Green Market is a local farmers market that serves Midtown’s population with fresh and clean local food every Saturday from now until December 10. The Green Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each week at the 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue NE park entrance. Be sure to come out each Saturday to buy straight from the farm to your home and to support your local farmers and vendors.

The Green Market will host a variety of local farmers, bakers, sauce makers and more for you to buy from. Some vendors will have prepared foods and drinks available as well. The market will also feature live music, chef demonstrations and workshops that teach you how to can and preserve seasonal fruits and vegetables. In addition, Piedmont Park will be providing history tours from the market for those interested. In the end, there will be something for all to do and enjoy.

Some people think there are no advantages to shopping at a farmers market. However, there are pluses to supporting your local farmers market such as the Green Market. First, you can know the food you purchase is fresh and in season. Second, buying at a farmers market means you are supporting local farmers and vendors who can bring you fresh produce again next year. Lastly, it helps you to connect with your community. You can meet new friends and build relationships with vendors and shoppers alike. These are the reasons why you should shop at the Green Market.

Voted one of the top five farmers markets in Atlanta by Access Atlanta, the Green Market is one you don’t want to miss.

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