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Monterey Park Farmers’ Market (Photo – MPKFarmersMarket)
The Monterey Park’s Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub offering fresh produce, handmade goods, and local entertainment.
By Luca Bonoli
Hosted weekly by The Farmers’ Market & Local Community Events (FM&LCE) organization, the market invites residents to discover a variety of locally sourced foods, artisanal products, and family-friendly activities. With its strong focus on supporting local growers and makers, the event has quickly become a favorite weekend destination for both neighbors and visitors.
A lineup of popular farmers and vendors will be on hand, offering everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to specialty items. Atkins will feature a selection of citrus and avocados, while Circle K will bring cherries and peaches to the mix. Don Beto will offer citrus, sweet potatoes, eggs, and avocados, and Flores Honey will provide locally harvested honey. J&M Farms and C&L Farms will showcase a colorful assortment of vegetables, strawberries, and other seasonal berries. Gary Produce rounds out the lineup with seasonal favorites such as peaches, nectarines, and watermelon.
In addition to its wide selection of local goods, the market features a lively food court and live music performances, creating a fun and welcoming atmosphere for all ages. The event also participates in Market Match and accepts WIC and EBT, helping ensure that fresh, local produce is accessible to everyone in the community.
Monterey Park Farmers' Market Thursdays, 4:00 - 9:00 pm Location Barnes Park 350 S. McPherrin Ave., Monterey Park, CA 91754
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