Saturday, April 23, 2022

4MR Market Report 4/24/2022: Circle the wagons - the Grand opening is here!

The Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market (4MR Market)

April 24, 2022
The 4MR Outdoor Market 
GRAND OPENING!

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 adjacent parking lots
We accept SNAP/EBT! We were the very FIRST Northern Virginia farmers market to accept SNAP/EBT cards.
Our Vendors ~ Click on the "Meet our Vendors" tab to view the full list of 4MR Market food and craft vendors.
Live Music ~The 4MR Stage features year-round live entertainment. 4MR Stage is the place to catch rising stars! (performer inquiries - email 4mrstage@arlandria.org.

Join the party!
We have live music every week!
April 24th 10am-12pm
4MR Stage presents
DARIAN RIVERA & BRIDGET ARTMAN




We have several NEW VENDORS joining us beginning Sunday, April 24 for the 2022 4MR outdoor market Grand Opening!!  9am-1pm.
To see who we've got, click on the "Meet our vendors" tab at the top of this page.

Lopez Farm Produce will be back with us in early May. Mr. Leonard Lopez brings a huge selection of fresh fruit and vegetables - with a smile! Front and center at our market, Leonard and family sell produce grown on their farm in Virginia. The Lopez Farm brings us high quality fruits & veggies at reasonable prices, and treat everyone like family!
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Buy Fresh Buy Local 4MRMarket products. 
The Four Mile Run Farmers and Artisans Market (Alexandria, Virginia 22305) brings fresh, nutritious food to people of all income levels, provide an opportunity for local artisans and producers of goods to bring their wares to market, strive to reflect the diversity of the community, and improve the quality of life for Arlandria residents and visitors. It is part of an overall vision to expand and improve Four Mile Run park and the surrounding neighborhood. 

For more info see: http://www.4mrmarket.org/
On Facebook: facebook.com/4MRMarket
On Twitter: @4MRMarket
Subscribe to Updates: via Email
Contact us at: 4MRMarket@arlandria.org
Or call the 4MRMarket hotline: (804) 4mi-Run1

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Here are all the ways to help and participate in the market!

The supercool 4MRMarket t-shirt
BUY. Proceeds of our 4MRMarket T-shirts go to support the expansion and revitalization of 4MR Park. They cost $12 and come in 4 colors.

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 FacebookTwitterGoogle+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. 
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Buy Fresh Buy Local 4MRMarket products.
The Four Mile Run Farmers and Artisans Market (Alexandria, Virginia 22305) brings fresh, nutritious food to people of all income levels, provide an opportunity for local artisans and producers of goods to bring their wares to market, strive to reflect the diversity of the community, and improve the quality of life for Arlandria residents and visitors. It is part of an overall vision to expand and improve Four Mile Run park and the surrounding neighborhood.

For more info see: http://www.4mrmarket.org/
On Twitter: @4MRMarket
Subscribe to Updates: via Email
Contact us at: 4MRMarket@arlandria.org
Or call the 4MRMarket hotline: (804) 4mi-Run1