U-Pick NearbyBrown University Farmers Market
Brown University Farmers Market is a farmers market in Providence, RI, open on Wednesdays (September to October). It sets up in a educational institution.
| September to October | Wednesday 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM |
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| Address | 201 Thayer St, Providence, RI 02906 Right off Thayer St in Sciences Park, between Waterman & George St. Directions |
| Vendors | About 7 |
| Food assistance | WIC, SNAP, WIC Farmers Market, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program |
| Payment | Debit card/Credit card |
| Website | guide.farmfreshri.org · Facebook |
Schedule and details as reported to the USDA Local Food Directories, last updated June 2020. Markets change days and seasons from year to year, so check their website or social media before you go. To report a change, use our suggestion form.
What vendors sell
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Cut flowers
- Dairy products
- Dry beans
- Eggs
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Prepared foods
- Tofu/non-animal protein
Growing methods listed: Organic (USDA Certified).
Bring these to the market
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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 -
Illustration No more plastic Organic cotton mesh produce bags (12+1) Light washable bags with the tare weight printed on, so vendors can weigh your greens right in the bag. View on Amazon
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Pick your own near Providence
Want it even fresher? These farms let you pick it yourself:
- Osamequin Farm Seekonk, MA · 5 mi · Blueberries, Blackberries, Raspberries
- Four Town Farm Seekonk, MA · 6 mi · Strawberries, Raspberries, Vegetables
- Oakdale Farm Rehoboth, MA · 6 mi · Vegetables
- Salisbury Farm Johnston, RI · 7 mi · Strawberries, Raspberries, Tomatoes
- Dame Farm and Orchards Johnston, RI · 7 mi · Strawberries, Apples, Pumpkins
More farmers markets nearby
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Thu 4 PM–7 PM · Jun–Sep
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Wed 2 PM–6 PM · Jun–Oct
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Thu 3:30 PM–7 PM · Jun–Oct
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Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Jun–Oct
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Sat 9 AM–1 PM · May–Oct
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Mon 3 PM–6 PM · Jul–Oct
Frequently asked questions
When is Brown University Farmers Market open?
September to October: Wednesday 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update June 2020).
Does Brown University Farmers Market take SNAP/EBT?
Yes, the market lists SNAP and also WIC, WIC Farmers Market and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Ask at the market info booth how it works there.
What can you buy at Brown University Farmers Market?
Vendors list fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea, cut flowers, dairy products and dry beans and more. What is on the tables changes with the season.
Is there a U-pick farm near Brown University Farmers Market?
The closest farm we list is Osamequin Farm in Seekonk, about 5 miles away, with blueberries, blackberries and raspberries.