2025 Downtown Farmers' Market
- What
- Downtown Farmers' Market volunteers will help with the following: unloading the truck, setting up seating area - including tables and chairs, setting up market booths - including pop-up tents, tables, weights, chairs & signage, assisting with road closure barricades, beautification of Market grounds and any other Market tasks as assigned.
- When
- 5:15 - 7:00 a.m. or 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Where
- 300 Court Avenue, Des Moines, IA
- Who
- Greater Des Moines Partnership
- Contact
- Molly Atkins
- matkins@downtownDSMUSA.com
- Phone
- (515) 286-4915
The Downtown Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines returns to the Historic Court District on Saturday, May 3, 2025. It runs every Saturday from 7 a.m. – Noon (May – September) and 8 a.m. – Noon (October). The Market supports farmers, growers and artisan food entrepreneurs from all around the state of Iowa. The Market offers a variety of attractions and activities including shopping for fresh produce, eggs, and meats, eating breakfast, meeting with family and friends, as well as live entertainment.
Volunteer Information:
-Volunteers will receive a free t-shirt to wear during their shift(s) at The Market!
-Volunteers will also receive $5 Downtown Farmers’ Market bucks following the conclusion of their shift (setup volunteer) or the beginning of their shift (teardown volunteer) which can be used at any Downtown Farmers’ Market vendor throughout the season.
-Volunteers must be at least 16-years-old when they report for their shift.
Make sure you wear comfortable clothing and keep in mind that we will be outside through the entirety of your shift.
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