The Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market (4MR Market)
Hours ~ Sundays 9am until 1pm, year roundLocation ~ Four Mile Run Park: 4109 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22305 (click here for directions) Free Parking ~ Curbside and in the adjacent parking lotsCompost Collection ~ 9am until 1pmLIVE MUSIC ~ Every Sunday 10:00 am - 12:00
Hours ~ Sundays 9am until 1pm, year round
Location ~ Four Mile Run Park: 4109 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22305 (click here for directions)
Free Parking ~ Curbside and in the adjacent parking lots
Compost Collection ~ 9am until 1pm
Food Vendors
From Ortanna, Pennsylvania, Papa’s Market has been serving the area for more than three decades. Offerings include apples, Oregon pears, California citrus, green and organic vegetables, applesauce and apple butter, honey and (new) fresh artisan pasta. To place a pick-up order, call 717-778-8316 or email Argento@centurylink.net by 4 p.m. on Friday.
Savory 'n Sweet's baker prepares breakfast pastries, breads and desserts out of her home kitchen. Savory 'n Sweet's pastries are made from scratch, using simple ingredients and often incorporate fresh fruit. Regular offerings include scones, mini pies in a pocket, coffee cakes, sweet or yeasted breakfast breads, etc. Orders are customizable. To place a pick-up order, email kre_ste@yahoo.com or 202-469-1840 by Friday.
Locally produced bacon, sausage, and charcuterie
Ana's Twist is a woman-owned business offering healthy food from scratch with a twist of Ecuador. Offerings include empanadas, soups and 100% fruit sorbets using local ingredients. Gluten-free options are also available. To place a pick-up order, call 703-201-1824 or email anastwist2016@gmail.com. Please order at least 1 day before the farmers’ market. Learn more at www.anastwist.com.
Craft VendorsLocally made and beautifully scented soaps, body creams, and bath bombs
Made in ALX - Hand-crafted, thoughtful items that come with the added bonus of keeping retail money directly in Alexandria! Each week, Made in ALX brings 3 new artisans showcase their original crafts, jewelry, art prints, food, and clothing.
Compost- Bring your vegetable-based food scraps to compost at 4MRMarket!
- Available every week during market hours
- Bring your non-animal-based food scraps
- For more information on composting in Alexandria click here.
Sunday Morning Stretch!- Join us for the 4MR Market Morning Stretch with yoga instructor Julia Valentine at 10:30 am.
- Wake up gently with 45-60 min of stretching -- yoga without the yoga words.
- Email 4mrm@arlandria.org to sign up.
All the ways to help and participate in the market:
DONATE. Help 4MRMarket help 4MRPark. Tax-deductible donations can be made to support us in our efforts to revitalize Four Mile Run Park. Donate to the City's Living Landscape Fund to fund tree and other amenities at 4MRExpand More information here.
VOLUNTEER. We love help with set-up and tear-down and/or processing SNAP/EBT and Credit / Debit Card sales. Just find a Market Manager to ask to help, or email us at 4MRMarket@arlandria.org for more info.
FOLLOW. Keep up to date on all the goings on by following 4MRMarket on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Email or via our website and blog.
SPREAD THE WORD. Please tell folks about us. And tell folks about some of the great things we're doing. For instance, all SNAP/EBT participants can take advantage of the Inova-sponsored "Double Dollar" program again this year that doubles the first $10 SNAP participants spend at the market. 4MRMarket is the first farmers’ market in Northern Virginia to accept SNAP. _________________________
Food Vendors
From Ortanna, Pennsylvania, Papa’s Market has been serving the area for more than three decades. Offerings include apples, Oregon pears, California citrus, green and organic vegetables, applesauce and apple butter, honey and (new) fresh artisan pasta. To place a pick-up order, call 717-778-8316 or email Argento@centurylink.net by 4 p.m. on Friday.
Savory 'n Sweet's baker prepares breakfast pastries, breads and desserts out of her home kitchen. Savory 'n Sweet's pastries are made from scratch, using simple ingredients and often incorporate fresh fruit. Regular offerings include scones, mini pies in a pocket, coffee cakes, sweet or yeasted breakfast breads, etc. Orders are customizable. To place a pick-up order, email kre_ste@yahoo.com or 202-469-1840 by Friday.
Locally produced bacon, sausage, and charcuterie
Ana's Twist is a woman-owned business offering healthy food from scratch with a twist of Ecuador. Offerings include empanadas, soups and 100% fruit sorbets using local ingredients. Gluten-free options are also available. To place a pick-up order, call 703-201-1824 or email anastwist2016@gmail.com. Please order at least 1 day before the farmers’ market. Learn more at www.anastwist.com.
Craft Vendors
Locally made and beautifully scented soaps, body creams, and bath bombs
Made in ALX - Hand-crafted, thoughtful items that come with the added bonus of keeping retail money directly in Alexandria! Each week, Made in ALX brings 3 new artisans showcase their original crafts, jewelry, art prints, food, and clothing.
Compost
- Bring your vegetable-based food scraps to compost at 4MRMarket!
- Available every week during market hours
- Bring your non-animal-based food scraps
- For more information on composting in Alexandria click here.
Sunday Morning Stretch!
- Join us for the 4MR Market Morning Stretch with yoga instructor Julia Valentine at 10:30 am.
- Wake up gently with 45-60 min of stretching -- yoga without the yoga words.
- Email 4mrm@arlandria.org to sign up.
DONATE. Help 4MRMarket help 4MRPark. Tax-deductible donations can be made to support us in our efforts to revitalize Four Mile Run Park. Donate to the City's Living Landscape Fund to fund tree and other amenities at 4MRExpand More information here.
VOLUNTEER. We love help with set-up and tear-down and/or processing SNAP/EBT and Credit / Debit Card sales. Just find a Market Manager to ask to help, or email us at 4MRMarket@arlandria.org for more info.
FOLLOW. Keep up to date on all the goings on by following 4MRMarket on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Email or via our website and blog.
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For more info see: http://www.4mrmarket.org/
Contact us at: 4MRMarket@arlandria.org
Or call the 4MRMarket hotline: (804) 4mi-Run1