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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers' Market: "Market in Bloom"
DESCRIPTION:The Sanford Farmers’ Market is hosting a special “Market in Bloom” event this Saturday\, May 9th\, from 8:30AM-12:00PM at the Pilgrim’s Sanford Ag Marketplace located at 157 Charlotte Ave. Sponsored by Central Carolina Hospital\, this celebration spotlights local cut flower farms and offers a variety of seasonal activities perfect for starting Mother’s Day weekend. Visitors can stop by the Bloom Bar for bouquet-making tips and flower care advice from Lee County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers\, or enjoy a themed photo booth for festive family selfies. The event also features a flower scavenger hunt with prizes available at the info table and a dedicated card-making station where guests can create handmade greetings for Mom. \nCelebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. Explore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season!
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-market-in-bloom/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Family,Farmers Market,Holidays,Market/Pop Up,Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates \nApril 4th – November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PMat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace \n157 Charlotte Avenue\,  Sanford NC \nSee our short video on what the Sanford Farmers Market is like from the 2025 season.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-2026/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates \nApril 4th – November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PMat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace \n157 Charlotte Avenue\,  Sanford NC \nSee our short video on what the Sanford Farmers Market is like from the 2025 season.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-2026/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:2026 Sanford Farmers' Market Special Events "Art Meets Ag": Strawberry Jammin’
DESCRIPTION:2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market Special Events “Art Meets Ag” Event Series​! While every market day is exciting\, we will have “extra special” market events each month that celebrate the seasons as well as local agriculture and arts in our community! At these special “Art Meets Ag” events\, you’ll get to enjoy a variety of family-fun activities involving food\, art\, dance\, music\, and more\, all centered around celebrating local foods and agriculture. With our market’s transition over to the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace this year\, there will be even more space to offer these special events in a beautiful\, brand new home! The Sanford Farmers Market is held on Saturdays 8:30AM-12PM at the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace. \nApril 4th: Market Season Kick-Off\nApril 25th: Strawberry Jammin’\nMay 9th: Market in Bloom\nJune 13th: Grilling at the Market\nJune 27th: Bloom and Buzz at the Market\nJuly 4th: July 4th and US 250th Celebration\nJuly 25th: Peach Party\nAugust 8th: Pepper Palooza\nAugust 22nd: The Great Southeast Pollinator Census\nSeptember 12th: September and Spice\nSeptember 26th: FallFest\nOctober 11th: Let’s Give Them Pumpkin to Talk About at Downtown StreetFest\nOctober 31st: Happy Halloween at the Market\nNovember 21st: Holiday Artisan Market \nMark your calendars to join for these extra special market days as well as throughout the season! Thanks to Central Carolina Hospital for being the presenting sponsor of our “Art Meets Ag” event series this year!
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/2026-sanford-farmers-market-special-events-art-meets-ag-strawberry-jammin/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates \nApril 4th – November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PMat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace \n157 Charlotte Avenue\,  Sanford NC \nSee our short video on what the Sanford Farmers Market is like from the 2025 season.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-2026/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates \nApril 4th – November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PMat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace \n157 Charlotte Avenue\,  Sanford NC \nSee our short video on what the Sanford Farmers Market is like from the 2025 season.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-2026/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:Sanford Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2026 Sanford Farmers’ Market at the brand-new Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, celebrating locally grown\, raised\, caught\, and crafted goods! Running every Saturday from 8:30AM-12PM between April 4th-November 21st\, this producer-only market serves as a vital hub where local farms\, food entrepreneurs\, and artisans connect directly with neighbors. \nExplore a diverse selection of fresh produce\, meats\, baked goods\, flowers\, and ready-to-eat items while supporting a mission focused on helping new farmers and providing affordable\, healthy food to everyone in the Sandhills. With the transition to this spacious new home\, the market offers an even more vibrant environment for special events and community fun throughout the entire season! \n2026 Market Season Dates \nApril 4th – November 21st \nSaturdays\, 8:30AM-12:00PMat the Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace \n157 Charlotte Avenue\,  Sanford NC \nSee our short video on what the Sanford Farmers Market is like from the 2025 season.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/sanford-farmers-market-2026/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Pilgrim’s Sanford Agricultural Marketplace\, 157 Charlotte Avenue\, Sanford NC\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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