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Visited the City Market Falls Market family fun Friday. There were couple more vendors than recent weeks. It is trending in the right direction.
The DoubleUp SNAP program is back. Summer is here. There are now cherries, plums and apricots.
The event was in partnership with The Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club and The Packard Court Community Center. This completely free event is open to the public and expected to draw crowds of local partners and community groups emphasizing local food access and child-friendly activities.
The Niagara Falls City Market, which is run and administered by the local nonprofit Field & Fork Network, is committed to ensuring all residents can enjoy the market and are pleased to accept SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits and participate in Double Up Food Bucks NY and the Farmers Market Nutrition Program. These initiatives help to ensure that fresh, local produce is within reach for everyone in the community. Through the Double Up Food Bucks NY program, SNAP customers can receive matching funds, up to $20 per day, to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables. Double Up Food Bucks is available June 15th-October 31st.
Field & Fork Network, a leading nonprofit focused on strengthening New York’s food system, is thrilled to announce the launch of The Niagara Falls City Market’s new season, along with a brand-new logo that represents the vibrant and evolving spirit of our community market. The redesigned logo is a product of collaboration and community feedback, capturing the essence of Niagara Falls and the aspirations for the Market’s future.
Other Upcoming Events include
The 2024 season is packed with exciting events aimed at bringing the community together and celebrating local talent and resources. Upcoming events include:
- Evening Markets: Held from 3-7 PM, August 14, September 11, and October 9, these markets provide a wonderful opportunity for after-work shopping and socializing and feature live music and food trucks.
- Car Shows: Held from 5:30–7 PM with the Evening Markets on August 14 and September 11 featuring local car enthusiasts.
- Local Food Day: On September 25 from 10 AM - 2 PM, join us in celebrating our local food producers. This event will highlight the best of Niagara's local food scene and provide an opportunity to meet the farmers and artisans behind your favorite products.
The Market is committed to fostering a sense of trust and peace of mind, allowing everyone to shop and explore with confidence. Whether you are looking for fresh produce, handcrafted goods, or a fun day out with the family, there is something for everyone at the Niagara Falls City Market.
