Celebrate the autumn harvest with farmers and friends at the Gateway Farmer’s Market “Fall Fest” on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 3716 Rhode Island Ave.
The event will feature music, games, farm-fresh food giveaways, free arts programming for kids, and portrait photography.
Attendees can get a photo for their holiday card, for free. Professional portrait photography will be provided by Nicholas London from FTLA For the Love Of Art.
Kids can drop in to paint reusable tote bags for trick-or-treating, courtesy of the Creative Workshops DC.
Visitors can sample recipes demonstrated by a chef from MiXT Food Hall, featuring seasonal, local market produce, and receive fall food giveaways.
Music will be provided by a local DJ, and the event is produced by Tia Kane from ArtBoxDC. The event will also feature games and prizes for all ages.
The Gateway Farmers’ Market hosts a weekly lineup of exceptional producer-only farmers from across the region, such as many vendors and artisans from along the Route 1 Corridor.
Recurring local vendors include:
Manifest Bread
The Waterhole Juice
Tae-Gu Kimchi
Zeke’s Coffee
Cocineros Latin Eatery
MiXt Food Hall
Purple Rose Wellness
Finesse Essential Body
Nalim’s Aroma
The Gateway Farmers’ Market runs every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Nov. 30, 2024, and will reopen in Spring 2025.
The event is made possible by the generous support of sponsors like the Town of Brentwood, the Mount Rainier Recreation Committee, Prince George’s County Councilmember Wanika Fisher, #ArtBoxDC, FTLA For the Love of Art, the Creative Workshops DC, and the Coalition Property Group.
For more info or to become a vendor, email the Gateway Farmers’ Market here.
