The Tappahannock Main Street Program, the Town of Tappahannock and Essex County are planning a series of monthly Farmers’ Markets to be located in historic downtown Tappahannock. The markets will be held from 9-1 pm on the third Saturday of each month starting May and running through November.

The Markets will feature: vegetables and fruits; meats and seafood; garden plants and accessories; home made crafts and fine arts; and an assortment of restaurant and food vendors, as well as, music by local performers.

The Markets will be located on Cross Street, on Fountain Green, and when the size of market expands on the Courthouse Green, in historic downtown Tappahannock. The dates are May 21, June 18, July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15 and November 19 in 2011.

If you would like to be a vendor in the Farmers’ Market, please send us a letter or email, or download the Vendor Application by clicking on VENDORS above and selecting the Vendor Application form. Application forms and market information is available 9 to 5 from the Barbour Printing office at 206 Prince Street in Tappahannock. Contact Shirley Reinhardt 804-443-4505 to get applications, submit completed applications and pay for your booth. Booth space allocation is managed by the Market Manager, Lindsey Atkinson at 804-445-2067.

The Tappahannock Main Street Program (TMSP) is a grass roots community effort initiated by local citizens, business and property owners, and members of civic groups, to promote the revitalization and historic preservation of downtown Tappahannock.

Saturday November 19, 2011 - Vendor Listing with Booth Numbers

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Saturday November 19th, 2011 - View Farmers' Market Photo Gallery - click here
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Saturday August 20, 2011 - View Farmers' Market Photo Gallery by Dawn Howeth
Saturday August 20, 2011 - View Farmers' Market Photo Gallery - click here
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Saturday May 21 - View the Farmers' Market Photo Gallery - click here
Prior year Farmers' Market Photo Gallery - click here

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