U-Pick NearbyThe Market @ NHUMC
The Market @ NHUMC is a farmers market in Shreveport, LA, open on Thursdays. It sets up in a faith-based institution.
| Market days | Thursday 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM |
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| Address | 835 Poleman Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107 Directions |
| Vendors | About 12 |
| Food assistance | SNAP, WIC Farmers Market, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program |
| Payment | Cash, Personal Checks, Commerical Checks/Accounts, Debit card/Credit card, Market Tokens |
| Website | northhighlandsfarmersmarket.org |
Schedule and details as reported to the USDA Local Food Directories, last updated March 2024. Times can change between seasons. The market's own website or Facebook page has the current schedule. If the market closed or moved, tell us through the suggestion form.
What vendors sell
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Bedding plants
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Dairy products
- Eggs
- Fish/seafood
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Nursery stock (trees)
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
Growing methods listed: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Certified "Naturally Grown", Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc., Kosher.
About the market
The Market @ NHUMC, AKA the North Highlands Farmers Market, has all the ingredients necessary to give its vendors and patrons alike truly delightful experiences. Of course, the overriding reason to shop at North Highlands Farmers Market is access to the fresh, locally grown foods harvested and sold at the peak of the growing season. The North Highlands Farmers Market offers buyers other important reasons to shop there. These include easy access to and from the market, free parking, beautiful, cooling shade trees, comfortable rest rooms, an air-conditioned rest area, picnic area, a large indoor facility in during in climate weather, supervised children’s’ activities, outstanding music, and tasty street food. No other Market in the Shreveport/Bossier area can match these amenities?
Description from the market's USDA directory listing.
For your market haul
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Illustration Classic Household Essentials woven willow market basket The classic farmers market basket: handwoven willow with sturdy handles. Bread and flowers ride on top. View on Amazon
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Pick your own near Shreveport
Farms nearby where you pick your own fruit, flowers or pumpkins:
- McKinney Hill Farm Vivian, LA · 22 mi · Blueberries, Blackberries, Tomatoes
- Shuqualak Farms Stonewall, LA · 23 mi · Blueberries, Blackberries
- Blueberry Hill Farm (Haughton) Haughton, LA · 26 mi · Blueberries, Blackberries
- Alexander Blueberry Farms (Frierson) Stonewall, LA · 27 mi · Blueberries
- Hillcrest Blueberry Farm Stonewall, LA · 28 mi · Blackberries, Blueberries, Peaches
More farmers markets nearby
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Sat 8 AM–1 PM · May–Oct
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Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Apr–Nov
Frequently asked questions
When is The Market @ NHUMC open?
Thursday 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update March 2024).
Does The Market @ NHUMC take SNAP/EBT?
Yes, the market lists SNAP and also WIC Farmers Market and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Ask at the market info booth how it works there.
What can you buy at The Market @ NHUMC?
Vendors list fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea, crafts/woodworking items and dairy products and more. What is on the tables changes with the season.
Is there a U-pick farm near The Market @ NHUMC?
The closest farm we list is McKinney Hill Farm in Vivian, about 22 miles away, with blueberries, blackberries and tomatoes.