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The market is currently located in a city parking lot on Water street near the downtown mall, but | The market is currently located in a city parking lot on Water street near the downtown mall, but City Council has appointed a task force to study new locations<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Task force to study future of City Market|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/nov/04/task-force-study-future-city-market-ar-632920/|author=|pageno=|printdate=November 5, 2010|publishdate=November 5, 2010|accessdate=November 5, 2010|cturl=}}</ref>. | ||
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*[[Stephanie Anderegg-Maloy]], City Market Manager | *[[Stephanie Anderegg-Maloy]], City Market Manager | ||
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Revision as of 12:12, 5 November 2010
Charlottesville City Market is the largest farmers market that serves the Charlottesville community. City Market offers fresh produce, herbs, plants, grass feed meats, crafts, and baked goods from local vendors every Saturday from 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. - April-October and every Saturday in November from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. There is space for 111 vendors in the 2010 season[1].
The market is currently located in a city parking lot on Water street near the downtown mall, but City Council has appointed a task force to study new locations[2].
Other City and regional markets
The other market in Charlottesville is Growers in the Park which takes place on Wednesdays from May to August in Meade Park. On May 4, the city will begin operating another farmers' market at Pen Park from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm every Tuesday.
A Farmers' Market operates in Scottsville on Saturdays in the summer from 9am until 12 Noon and Thursdays from 3pm until 7pm.
2010 Market
In 2010, the market expanded to First Street, allowing for more vendors and attendees. In May 2010, the city announced that sales are up for this year as a result[3].
2009 Market
On October 17, 2009, the Market surpassed the sales figures recorded for the previous year by reaching $1,085,646.11[4].
Staff
- Stephanie Anderegg-Maloy, City Market Manager
References
- ↑ "City Market opens for season Saturday, with more vendors | Charlottesville Daily Progress." Charlottesville news, sports, business, events and jobs | Charlottesville Daily Progress. Daily Progress, 31 Mar. 2010. Web. 31 Mar. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/article/city_market_opens_for_season_saturday_with_more_vendors/54276/>.
- ↑ Web. Task force to study future of City Market, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, November 5, 2010, retrieved November 5, 2010.
- ↑ City of Charlottesville. City Market Continue to See Record Attendance and Sales Figures. Charlottesville, 17 May 2010. Web. 17 May 2010. <http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/docs/20100517-City-Market-Press-Release.pdf>.
- ↑ "Charlottesville : News and Press Releases." Charlottesville : Home. Web. 20 Oct. 2009. <http://www.charlottesville.org/?page=635&recordid=1162&returnURL=%2fIndex.aspx>.