Forest farmers market
Forest farmers market is a farmers market in Forest, VA, open on Saturdays (April to October). It sets up in a local government building grounds.
| April to October | Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
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| Address | 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA 24551 Behind the Library. Directions |
| Vendors | About 40 |
| Food assistance | SNAP |
| Payment | Debit card/Credit card |
| Website | forestfarmersmarket.com · Facebook |
Schedule and details as reported to the USDA Local Food Directories, last updated January 2021. Before you drive out, confirm the day and hours with the market itself; small markets change their schedule often. You can send corrections through our suggestion form.
What vendors sell
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Bedding plants
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Eggs
- Fish/seafood
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Mushrooms
- Nursery stock
- Pet food
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
- Soap/body care products
- Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider
- Dairy products
Growing methods listed: Organic (USDA Certified).
Market day checklist
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Pick your own near Forest
Close by, you can also pick your own:
- Yoders' Farm Rustburg, VA · 12 mi · Strawberries, Pumpkins, Corn maze
- Morris Orchard Lynchburg, VA · 15 mi · Apples, Pumpkins, Christmas trees
- Kennedy's Orchards Bedford, VA · 15 mi · Apples
- A J. Gross and Sons Bedford, VA · 15 mi · Apples, Blackberries, Peaches
- Appleseed Country (Johnson's Orchards) Bedford, VA · 19 mi · Apples, Peaches
More farmers markets nearby
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Tue 7 AM–2 PM, Wed 7 AM–2 PM +3
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Thu 3:30 PM–5:30 PM · May–Oct
Frequently asked questions
When is Forest farmers market open?
April to October: Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update January 2021).
Does Forest farmers market take SNAP/EBT?
Yes, the market lists SNAP. Ask at the market info booth how it works there.
What can you buy at Forest farmers market?
Vendors list fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea, crafts/woodworking items and cut flowers and more. What is on the tables changes with the season.
Is there a U-pick farm near Forest farmers market?
The closest farm we list is Yoders' Farm in Rustburg, about 12 miles away, with strawberries, pumpkins and corn maze.