“Half Street Central Farm Market Opens in Ward 8 in front the National Stadium”

rendering courtesy Jair Lynch

From a press release:

“Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners (“Jair Lynch”), a leading owner and developer of mixed-use properties and attainable housing in the DC metro area, in partnership with JBG SMITH today announced that a new farmers market will be coming to Half Street SE, the iconic DC ballpark and entertainment destination in Ward 8. The Half Street Central Farm Market will open on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 9 AM

and will feature more than 30 produce and food vendors, as well as vendors of specialty and prepared goods. Jair Lynch and JBG SMITH selected Central Farm Markets, a trusted farmers market provider, who has been operating markets for more than 15 years in the DC metro area, to manage this new market in the burgeoning Capitol Riverfront community.

HALF STREET FARMERS MARKET OVERVIEW
Every Saturday
May – December
Opening May 7, 2022
9 AM – 1:30 PM
Over 30+ farmers and vendors in the following categories:

Produce
Meat and poultry
Seafood
Dairy and ice cream
Breads and baked goods
Pantry Essentials (oils, teas, spices, coffee)
Prepared foods to go (or dine-in onsite!)
Juices
Wellness & body care

Dog friendly
Picnic area
Special events (children’s activities + live music) held weekly”