Tuscaloosa Farmers Market Voted Best in Alabama for Second Consecutive Year
September 25, 2023
The Tuscaloosa Farmers Market has been voted Best Farmers Market in Alabama in the 2023 America’s Farmers Market Celebration Awards. This is the second consecutive year the City of Tuscaloosa’s weekly market has won the majority of votes for best market in the state.
The America’s Farmers Market Celebration is a national contest held by the American Farmland Trust and the Farmers Market Coalition. Each year between June and September, market shoppers and supporters can vote online for their favorite market. This year, the Tuscaloosa Farmers Market was voted 1st in Alabama, 21st in the Southeast, and 70th in the United States.
“The River Market staff works hard each week to cultivate a thriving market for the citizens of Tuscaloosa," said Alexis Clark, Tuscaloosa River Market Operations Manager. "Our wide variety of vendors, fresh local produce and beautiful location make the Tuscaloosa Farmers Market a point of pride for our city. We're thrilled to be honored as the best market in the state of Alabama for a second year.”
The Tuscaloosa Farmers Market is open Saturdays year-round from 7 a.m. to noon at the Tuscaloosa River Market, located at 1900 Jack Warner Parkway. The market is free and open to the public. To learn more, visit tuscaloosafarmersmarket.com.
To learn more about the America’s Farmers Market Celebration, visit markets.farmland.org.