Everyone In Mississippi Must Visit This Epic Farmers Market At Least Once
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published May 12, 2017
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
In a state where agriculture plays a huge role, you can bet Mississippi is home to some pretty impressive farmers markets. Though they all have something to offer and are great in their own right, one that should be on your radar is the Mississippi Farmers Market. Open year-round, the market features thousands of square feet of merchandise, an on-site restaurant, cooking demonstrations, and more. This epic farmers market is worthy of a visit at least once. Take a look:
Mississippi Farmers Market is located 929 High Street in downtown Jackson.
Open every Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm, it has been named "One of the South's Best Farmers Markets" by Southern Living and the "Best Farmers Market in Mississippi" by Mississippi Magazine.
Seasonal events and promotions, like cooking demonstrations by area chefs, are common occurrences at the Mississippi Farmers Market, so be sure to check the market's website before your visit.