ALEXANDRIA
FARMERS MARKET

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Every Tuesday 3:00-6:00pm


2727 Jackson St, Alexandria, LA


The Alexandria Farmers Market is a weekly gathering that connects the community of Alexandria with the farmers, ranchers, and agricultural artisans of Central Louisiana. This connection strives to improve the physical, social, and economic well-being of the region by providing access to fresh, healthy, local food for residents, fostering community relationships, and serving as a business incubator for growers and producers.

2021 the numbers

  • 17

    average number of vendors per market

  • 32

    businesses supported by the market

  • 28

    average number of miles food traveled from farm to market

  • 12.9K

    adults visited the market

$8,290

of fruit & veg purchased by children through Kids Club

$2,225

additional dollars given to FMNP users

$26,731

SNAP dollars spent

$25,821

matched to SNAP beneficiaries

85%

of vendors benefit from incentive programs

Join the Vendor Family

Our Signature Programs

  • You Snap. We Match.


    We accept SNAP benefits! Simply stop at the welcome tent to swipe your EBT card. And when you do, we’ll match up to $20 for you to do even more shopping at the market!

  • Kids Club


    Kids who visit the market will get $5 to shop for fresh fruits or veggies! ($5 per child)

  • Farmers Market Nutrition Program


    Look for the yellow sign to find vendors who accept Famers Market Nutrition Program Cards (senior or WIC). Contact your WIC office or council on aging to see if you qualify.