Farmers' Market Information for Encino
Day: Sunday
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Victory Blvd & White Oak
City: Encino
County: Los Angeles
Manager: Stan Lubitsch
Office Address: 17400 Victory Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91406
Phone: 818-708-6611
Web Site: http://www.onegeneration.org/farmer_market.asp
Encino Farmers Market is a fun way for every one in the family to spend time together for shopping, food and fun! The market is open year round on Sundays from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at 17400 Victory Blvd. (between White Oak and Balboa) with plenty of convenient parking. We are a certified farmers market, featuring a great variety of California grown fruits, vegetables, fresh flowers, eggs and chicken, honey, mushrooms, plants, and more! During the peak months between May and November, about 40 farms from all over central and Southern California participate.
Make sure to visit the Encino Farmers' Market any time you visit the Los Angeles area. A street map to get to the Encino Farmers' Market is attached for your convenience.
So, you're probablywondering, what's Fresh Right Now! This is a great time for fresh veggies if you like Winter Squash, Brussel Sprouts, Spinach, Avocados, Mushrooms, Green Beans, Beets or Chinese Broccoli. For fresh fruit check out the Pomegranates, Tangerines, Limes, Persimmons, Asian Pears, Mandarin Oranges and Grapes. Other produce that's in season includes Walnuts and Honey.
In addition to farm products, the market also offers prepared food: omelets, kosher hot dogs, gourmet tamales, vegan products, delicious kettle corn plus coffee, lattes, teas and fruit smoothies. Two bakeries and a fishmonger complete the market.
While shopping at the market, enjoy buying carefully selected craft products like hand made soaps, hats and hand crafted clothing, jewelry and more.
Encino Farmers' Market is a community gathering place, where neighbors meet to shop, then have a leisurely bite to eat under the umbrellas in the food court. Many people comment on the relaxed atmosphere, reminiscent of European markets.
Encino is one of the community's fortunate enough to have a Certified Farmers' Market (CFM)! Supporting your local Farmers Market not only gives you the freshest fruits and vegetables but it's also a way to give your local small business owners the support they need to stay in business in an age of large chain stores. So, go on down Sunday between 8 am and 1 pm to the Encino Farmers' Market this week and every week!
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