From the USDA, Located outside USDA Headquarters on the corner of Independence Avenue and 12th St, SW:
“If you haven’t made it out to the USDA Farmers Market yet, mark your calendar and join us! Friday will be a day that you don’t want to miss!
In celebration of National Farmers Market Week, join the USDA Farmers Market for this special one-day event on Friday, August 12th from 9 AM – 2 PM. The USDA Farmers Market will be expanding our weekly market offerings to include special guests, additional exhibitors, a recipe demonstration, family-friendly activities, a petting zoo, a face painter, kids activities and prizes at our Produce Pals tent, and much more!
Come meet our special exhibitors and learn about the value of farmers markets and community connections.
There will be live music, fresh produce, and tons of giveaways!
Also, be sure to stop by the Information Tent and People’s Garden for a free gift and starter plant!“