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Events, Awards, and Updates from Lawrence Farmers Market
Our Sustainable Supper is Back!
October 2, 2025
6:00 pm
at Irvine’s Just Beyond Paradise
Join us for an exciting evening of local food & drinks to support the Lawrence Farmers Market.
This unique progressive dinner will highlight the culinary talents of five extraordinary local chefs, each crafting their own course using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Each course will include a cocktail or wine pairing from Irvine's Just Beyond Paradise, along with a non-alcoholic crafted drink alternative.
Participate in Community Engagement Events for Our Permanent Location Project!
We invite you, our community members, to share your feedback on our permanent location search. Read more for a list of events we’re hosting to gather your feedback as we continue to develop this important project.
We’ve Been Awarded a Grant from Kansas Healthy Food Initiative!
We are excited to announce the Lawrence Farmers Market has been awarded over $25,000 for a Kansas Healthy Food Initiative’s Predevelopment Technical Assistance Grant Program to assist with the search for our new permanent location!
Holiday Farmers Market 2024
On the second Saturday in December, a Lawrence Holiday tradition occurs. Over 10,000 customers come to shop from over 40 regular season Lawrence Farmers Market Vendors. Customers come from all over to shop at this special open-air festive market.
Sustainable Supper Fundraiser at Burning Barrel
Sixty guests joined us in supporting local food and farm products at our first Farm-to-Table Fundraiser, hosted on-site at the Burning Barrel farm and restaurant in Lecompton, Kansas.
Our Recent Awards, Grants, and Articles
As a representative of over 65 local businesses, we are proud to be an incubator space for start-ups to grow and flourish. We work closely with many different partners around the city, county, and state to stay on the forefront of community health, nutrition, and wellness.
Help Us Support Lawrence Families and Farmers with a Monthly Contribution
Give today to be a part of our community to create a more equitable economy around our local food. Your monthly contribution helps us year-round.

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