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Farmers Market in Hershey

Farmers Market in Hershey
1215 West End Avenue
717-512-4187

Mission:

We want to make a significant contribution to the long-term health of the region and model how a farmers' market can serve community wellness in multi-faceted ways. Specifically, our vision is:

 - To increase community accessibility to healthy, locally grown foods
 - To support local farmers engaged in sustainable practices by creating a sustainable venue for the sale of their goods;
 - To establish opportunities for community wellness partnerships, such as health screenings, public education about prevention, and study of health interventions
 - To build a community space for interaction among employees and students of the Medical Center and College of Medicine as well as people from surrounding neighborhoods and towns;
 - To pay homage to the agricultural heritage of the land surrounding the Medical Center and College of Medicine.

Season: Summer

Market Hours:

May 16 - October 24, 2024
Thursdays, 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Location: 1215 West End Avenue


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