The Corner Farmers Market

The Corner Farmers Market ⛅Saturdays year-round rain/shine, 8am-12pm
🥬We double SNAP/EBT
📍St. Andrews Episcopal Church
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The Corner Farmer's Market is a year-round neighborhood farmer's market operating every Saturday morning from 8 am-noon. Shop on-site and/or you can place pre-orders from many of our regular vendors for contactless pickup. To pre-order, just click here: https://app.sourcewhatsgood.com/markets/the-corner-farmers-market/products. Both the Corner Farmers Market and the Corner Pick-Up service have rel

ocated to 2105 W Market Street, at the intersection of W. Market and Kensington as of July 31, 2021. We accept FMPP WIC and Senior vouchers and also double SNAP/EBT benefits, up to $50 weekly. See our market manager on-site to double your SNAP or P-EBT benefits.

The Corner Farmers Market, By the Numbers, Part III!30dollars weekly to rent a 10x10 booth space at the market(low overh...
06/06/2026

The Corner Farmers Market, By the Numbers, Part III!

30
dollars weekly to rent a 10x10 booth space at the market
(low overhead for vendors helps them succeed)

65
number of booth spaces in our current market footprint (at Sticks and Stones our capacity was ~25 booths)

44
spots occupied by year-round vendors

51
weeks a year that we operate (we're closed the last Saturday of the year) rain or shine

0
days of pouring rain that Donna, our soap maker, has skipped a market. We always say, If Donna can sell soap in the rain, you can sell your stuff too!

1,300
pounds of weight used to keep our market tents on the ground

2
full time market staffers

0
dollars. The amount we pay St. Andrews Episcopal Church for our market space

*Green for Greens*
498
weekly grocery budgets doubled so far in 2026 for SNAP customers with our Green for Greens fund

37
dollars: The average weekly grocery budget brought to the market by SNAP customers for doubling

And, one last number that we're so proud of:
119,610
dollars that SNAP customers spent, with the Green for Greens matching program, in 2025 to purchase food from the vendors above!

If you'd like to make a donation to support the work we do to make the market happen, you can give here: https://givebutter.com/PISrgp. And if you'd like to give to the Green for Greens fund, here's the place to do it: https://givebutter.com/C6EiCj

Volume 2 - Bakers and Makers (excerpt from this weeks newsletter that will get your thinker thinking 🤔 💭🧐)5full time bak...
06/05/2026

Volume 2 - Bakers and Makers (excerpt from this weeks newsletter that will get your thinker thinking 🤔 💭🧐)

5
full time bakers sell at The Corner

11
countries represented in 2026 by vendors selling food from their homelands:
Sudanese, Congolese, Palestinian, French, Afghani, Thai, Mexican, Iranian, Trinidadian, Indian, Australian

15-20
pounds of flour used weekly by Dessert du Jour to bake for the market

32
lbs of butter used last week by Salted Phoenix to bake for the market

40-45 dozen
pastries Breakfast in Paris brings to the market each week (but you still better come early if you want one!)
This is their capacity when they bake for 24 hours straight from Friday morning through the night to Saturday morning for the market

100
burritos and tamales sold by Maria’s Authentic Mexican Food on her first day at The Corner

110
loaves of bread Breakfast in Paris bakes for the market weekly

125
pounds of ice needed weekly for Fishmonger to bring fresh seafood to market

150
pounds of fruit squeezed weekly by 4Real. Juices and Wellness to produce 250 bottles of juice

200-300
cookies and pastries sold by Dessert Du Jour each week at The Corner

250
frosty Fruittickler drinks sold each season at The Corner

300
loaves of bread baked at peak production in one week at Breadservice’s state-certified microbakery
(in a 12x10 converted bedroom of their home in the College Hill neighborhood)

400
servings of shrimp and grits sold since Amber opened Anne & Rose at The Corner in 2024

1,550
cruffins sold since Lydia opened Salted Phoenix at the market in September 2024.

3,000
beignets made and fried by Breakfast in Paris onsite at the market in 2025
(with all proceeds donated to the Green for Greens fund)

18,526
dollars spent by Salted Phoenix last year on ingredients from locally owned businesses

Here's The Corner Farmers Market, by the numbers! 🔢 This is Volume I of this cool series, compiled by our lovely market ...
06/04/2026

Here's The Corner Farmers Market, by the numbers! 🔢 This is Volume I of this cool series, compiled by our lovely market manager, Kathy!

Volume I features our farms:

14
farms sell at The Corner

10
farms selling at The Corner who began farming in the past 10 years and are now full time farmers.
(No Diggity, Shady Acres, Sun and Soil, Sunhouse, Deep River, Catawba Mushroom Partners, Cornerstone Garlic, B&E, Broken Bones, Hoey)

150
baby chicks on the farm at No Diggity

60-70 dozen
eggs weekly when No Diggity's baby chicks become egg layers (in 18-20 weeks)

71 
cents: he current cost to purchase a cardboard egg carton. Our vendors really appreciate it when you bring egg cartons for reuse!

260
sunflowers planted weekly at Deep River

372
edible plant varieties grown and sold by KW Edible Landscaping Nursery

380
bunches of carrots harvested this spring at Sun and Soil Farm

650 
pounds of mushrooms grown by Catawba Mushroom Partners and sold at The Corner so far in 2026

1,000
pounds of feed, bought locally, needed each week to feed the chickens at No Diggity 
 
2,000
fruit trees planted by KW Edible Landscaping Nursery for farmers, gardeners, and homesteaders since opening their nursery

3,500
pounds of food waste diverted from landfills so far in 2026 through Sun and Soil's market compost subscriptions

6,500
pounds of compost produced weekly by Catawba Mushroom Partners 

300,000
acres of farmland lost in NC from 2003 to 2006 That's 5,500 farms gone in three years, NC Cooperative Extension. 
With your help, we'll keep building new ones!

Come and see these awesome farms for yourself every Saturday at !

Happy Saturday! It's Market Day so come on down to the 2105 W. Market St, in the parking lot of St. Andrew's. A friendly...
05/30/2026

Happy Saturday! It's Market Day so come on down to the 2105 W. Market St, in the parking lot of St. Andrew's. A friendly reminder that parking is prohibited on any part of West Market Street including the medians and sidewalks; we have bountiful parking in our lot, on the surrounding streets and in the parking lot of the Christian Science Church around the corner on Arden Place as well. Rain or shine, we're here from 8am-12pm every Saturday!

🍑 did you get the memo that peaches are IN this week?!Signing up for our newsletter is a swell way to stay in the know a...
05/29/2026

🍑 did you get the memo that peaches are IN this week?!

Signing up for our newsletter is a swell way to stay in the know about our vendors and offerings each week 😊👍🏼

Not sure how to do that?

It’s easy as (peach) pie:

1. Visit our website at www.CornerMarketGso.com (there’s a direct link in the comments along with this weeks newsletter ✌🏼)

2. Scroll down past all the pretty pictures and info

3. Enter your email address and click “Subscribe”

Taking 5 minutes to read this on Thursday or Friday takes all the guesswork out of your wondering if that vendor you saw last time will be there and whether or not your favorite farmer is on vacation 😉

We try our best to keep you well informed. Follow along to stay current 💛

Can't wait to see you this Saturday 8 AM to noon!! 🕛 Rain or shine!! Make sure to bring a friend… don't forget your reus...
05/27/2026

Can't wait to see you this Saturday 8 AM to noon!! 🕛 Rain or shine!! Make sure to bring a friend… don't forget your reuseable bag!!! Thanks for shopping local!!!

This is one of our (many) favorite pictures from the market. Stephen and Milo just chillin' on a rainy market morning. J...
05/23/2026

This is one of our (many) favorite pictures from the market. Stephen and Milo just chillin' on a rainy market morning. Join us today as we celebrate the much needed rain we've been promised! As Chef Soup John says, "There's no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing.” As always, we are here rain or shine from 8am-12pm every Saturday morning; see you soon!

Who’s ready to grill?! 🙂 We will gladly dodge some raindrops to fire up the grill this Memorial Day weekend!We asked our...
05/22/2026

Who’s ready to grill?! 🙂

We will gladly dodge some raindrops to fire up the grill this Memorial Day weekend!

We asked our farmers which of their current offerings might be good grilling candidates.

🥩🍗🍣🍤
Coltrane Farms:
steaks
chicken
and a special on grass fed, grass finished ground beef

B&E Farm:
pork chops (bone-in, porterhouse, and boneless)
brats (variety of flavors)
pork ribs (spare ribs, St. Louis style)
Boston butts
chicken wings, leg quarters and breasts

Fishmonger
wild, NC caught Spanish Mackerel (hearty, oily fish with a neutral buttery flavor)
shrimp on skewers
salmon

🥦🥕🥬 (Simple recipes are easily googled if you are new to veg grilling)

No Diggity:
Iceberg for burgers
rainbow carrots
broccolini

Sun and Soil Farm:
broccolini
cauliflower (search “cauliflower steak” mmm)
carrots
and cone cabbage for a side of slaw

Sunhouse farm:
broccolini
“over 100 pounds of squash and zucchini”`
and always a salad mix to go along with every meal

Deep River Flower Farm:
Broccoli
lots of fresh cut herbs for marinades

Catawba Mushroom Partners:
King Trumpet oyster mushrooms - marinate and kabob ‘em!

See ya tomorrow, rain or shine! ☔️🌦️☀️
8-12
2105 W. Market St.

Struggling to find the perfect gift for a friend's birthday? Hoping to find something special for your local loved one? ...
05/22/2026

Struggling to find the perfect gift for a friend's birthday? Hoping to find something special for your local loved one?

We've got the perfect gift for you! A Corner Farmers Market gift certificate! It's easy, local, and best of all--it allows the recipient to pick out what they like best.

They can head home with a basket full of seasonal veggies, local crafts, fresh bread and pastries, or enough prepared foods to get them through the week. Our recommendation: a little bit of everything!

Stop by the yellow market booth and pick up a gift certificate for any amount. 💰

Make sure you come check us out this Saturday rain or shine!!!! Bring your bag, bring a friend !!
05/20/2026

Make sure you come check us out this Saturday rain or shine!!!! Bring your bag, bring a friend !!

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2105 W Market Street
Greensboro, NC
27403

Opening Hours

8am - 12pm

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