Gregorio Gomez with Valois Family Farm at the Farmers' Market, April 17, 2024. Photo by Adam Bell.
The Hollister Downtown Association hosted the first Hollister Certified Farmers’ Market of the year April 17. This was the 37th year of the event that is scheduled to occur every Wednesday.
Hundreds of attendees explored the vendors that lined up on San Benito Street between Fifth and Seventh streets, including the Veterans Memorial Building plaza. The farmers’ market is scheduled to run through Oct. 16 (excluding June 19) from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The market offers an assortment of certified produce such as fresh fruits & vegetables, food trucks, crafts, resources in the community and live entertainment. It is sponsored by the San Benito Health Foundation.