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Jonesboro hosts markets in August

Markets are meeting in Jonesboro on Aug. 18, 19 and 26. (Courtesy of Jonesboro)

Credit: City of Jonesboro

Credit: City of Jonesboro

Markets are meeting in Jonesboro on Aug. 18, 19 and 26. (Courtesy of Jonesboro)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Aug 16, 2023

Jonesboro city officials will host various markets during August.

The Jonesboro Community Market will be 5-8 p.m. Aug. 18 at Lee Street Park, 155 Lee St., Jonesboro.

Vendors will sell fruits, vegetables, cottage foods and local crafts.

The Farmers and Makers Market continues Aug. 19 and 26.

Also meeting at Lee Street Park, 155 Lee St., this market will last from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Become acquainted with those involved in the local food system, support local creative entrepreneur businesses and enjoy fresh, healthy food.

Find more details at jonesboroga.com.

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