EVERY SATURDAY
MAY 16 – OCTOBER 31
8AM – 12 NOON
Riverloop Expo Plaza
460 Jefferson Street
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The Waterloo Urban Farmers Market strives to create a vibrant marketplace dedicated to championing and supporting local producers and businesses by providing a community resource
for sustainably sourced
food and products.
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The Waterloo Urban Farmers Market is the urban destination for sustainably sourced products and produce that supports, educates, and fosters community involvement.
NEW MARKET RULES
The Waterloo Urban Farmers Market is committed to providing continued access to local food and products while maintaining safe market operations for the 2020 season and beyond. To help us ensure a safe environmentfor our customers, vendors, and staff during the challenging times of COVID-19 we've adopted the following guidelines:
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Stay home if sick
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Wear a mask while visiting the market
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Protect yourself and others by practicing the 6-ft “social distancing guidelines”
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Shop alone; do not visit the market in groups
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No children or pets
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Do not touch products; allow vendors to assemble your products
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Consider asking a friend or family member
to shop for you if needed
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Create a purchase list to expedite your time spent at the market
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Wash your hands using the hand washing stations set up at the market
CURBSIDE PICK-UP
WATERLOO URBAN FARMERS MARKET CURBSIDE PICK-UP PROGRAM!
This is a simple 3 step alternative for safe and easy shopping at the market. Follow the following steps to start your first order.
1. Register online at www.curbsidemarketni.com
2. Shop and submit your order
3. Pick up curbside at the market
BENEFIT PROGRAMS
DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS
Get free fruits and veggies at the market using your SNAP/EBT benefits. Visit the information booth to receive Double Up Food Buck coupons (up to $10 per day)to spend on local fruits
and vegetables.
VEGGIE VOUCHERS
Coupons are worth $3 each that can be spent on fresh produce. You can find more information about qualifying for Veggie Vouchers at the following locations: Black Hawk County Health Department, People’s Community Health Clinic, MercyOne, and UnityPoint Health.
FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM
Look for signage reading “Farmers Market Nutrition Program Checks Welcome Here” as an indication that the vendor is certified to accept FMNP/SFMNP checks or visit the information booth for a full list of participating vendors.
WIC AND SENIOR VOUCHERS
Use WIC and Senior Vouchers with participating food producers at the Waterloo Urban
Farmers Market.
