East Side Farmers Market

Mark your calendar! Last couple of dates of the 2025 East Side Farmers Market Season. Every Wednesday until October 15th, 2025. We look forward to seeing you there!

Notice 09/11/25: Our supply of new cards is limited. If you have your card from a previous year, please bring it with you to be activated. Last 2 dates to register for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program at the East Side Farmers Market: 

  • Wednesday September 17th, 2025
  • Wednesday September 24th, 2025

SFMNP provides benefits to participants that are 60 years of age or older OR is a disabled individuals under the age of 60 living in housing facilities occupied primarily by older individuals where congregate nutrition services are provided. Individuals must have a household income of no more than 185% of the annual poverty income guidelines. If you have your card from last year, please bring it with you at the time of registration. Keep your card from year to year to ensure you can use your benefits.

To learn more visit SFMNP

Senior FARMERS' Market Nutrition program Last 2 dates to Register at the East Side Farmers Market 752 east main street | 10 AM - 2 PM September 17th, 2025 September 24th, 2025 Cards are limited, please bring your sfmnp card from last year to activate To register: Bring id Proof of income Do you qualify? Must be: 60 years or older OR disabled under the age of 60 living in a housing facility occupied primarily by older individuals where congregate nutrition services are provided. Meet income guidelines
Senior FARMERS' Market Nutrition program Últimas 2 fechas para registrarse en el East Side Farmers Market 752 East Main Street | 10 AM - 2 PM, 17 de septiembre de 2025, 24 de septiembre de 2025 Nos quedan Pocas tarjetas, traiga su tarjeta SFMNP del año pasado para activarla. Para registrarse: Trae ID y Comprobante de ingresos ¿Cumple los requisitos? Debe tener: 60 años o más O residentes discapacitado/a menores de 60 que viven en una residencia de personas mayores y cumplir con los requisitos de ingreso

 

 

"East Side market" in colorful test with fruit and vegetables on top

 

WEDNESDAYS in 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
July 16th-October 15th
752 East Main Street, Bridgeport CT 06608

The East Side Farmers Market was launched by the Bridgeport Health Department to increase access to healthy foods in the East Side. For more than 13 years, this market has provided fresh fruits and vegetables to Bridgeport and East Side residents. Every Wednesday during the summer, residents can come to the market to shop for fresh local produce. 

Join us at 752 East Main Street, in the parking lot of the Social Services building.

Senior FMNP checks are distributed at this locations starting at the end of July/early August. Please bring a driver’s license/identification card and income statement. The market is open to all and also accepts cash and card as form of payment. Please feel free to email us if you have any questions.

The market is along Bus route 9.

East Side Farmers Market Find the freshest fruits, vegetables, and honey from nearby Connecticut farms. It’s a great way to support local farms and conect with your community! EVERY WEDNESDAY 10AM - 2PM July 16 - October 15 752 East Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06608 Market accepts cash, credit, and debit Ask about Bridgeport Bucks, SNAP matching, and FMNP matching programs Senior vouchers are available for registration on market days; kindly bring your ID and proof of income for registration

What is the East Side Farmers Market? 

 

 East Side Farmers Market launch day in 2021

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