News Summary
Mission Viejo will host three farmers markets on August 16, offering residents and visitors the chance to enjoy fresh produce, local crafts, and various foods. The markets feature family-friendly activities, live music, and a variety of vendors, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Additionally, food drives will be held to support local organizations, encouraging community involvement and charity. Stay updated on any changes by contacting event organizers.
Mission Viejo will see a bustling community gathering as three farmers markets are scheduled for Saturday, August 16, 2025. Residents and visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy fresh produce, local crafts, and various foods across multiple locations in the area.
Mission Viejo Farmers Market Details
The Mission Viejo Farmers Market will occur at 25282 Marguerite Parkway from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This certified farmers market is not just a place to buy fresh ingredients; it also features a craft fair, prepared foods, baked goods, and live music to enhance the shopping experience. Attendees can also engage in games, making it a family-friendly event. It is worth noting that market times and dates are subject to change, so interested parties are encouraged to stay updated by contacting the event organizer.
Rancho Mission Viejo Farmers Market Overview
Also scheduled for the same day is the Rancho Mission Viejo Farmers Market, which operates under the sponsorship of the Ladera Rancho Chamber of Commerce. This market takes place at The Pavilion in Rancho Mission Viejo, located at 2 Tierno. The market is set to welcome visitors from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and features fresh produce, food trucks, craft vendors, and activities for children. The Rancho Mission Viejo Farmers Market is ongoing, occurring on the first and third Saturday of each month. Upcoming markets after August include September 6 and 20, as well as future dates in October, November, and December.
Aliso Viejo Farmers Market Information
In addition to the markets in Mission Viejo and Rancho Mission Viejo, the Aliso Viejo Farmers Market will run concurrently on August 16, 2025. Located at Aliso Viejo Town Center near the movie theatre at 26701 Aliso Creek Road, this market operates every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Shoppers can expect to find fresh produce alongside natural pet food, premade foods, bakery items, and honey. Similar to the other locations, it is advisable to check for any last-minute changes in times or dates.
Community Support Initiatives
The City of Mission Viejo is taking additional steps to support community welfare by hosting three food drives during the farmers market events. These drives will aim to collect non-perishable food items for local organizations. The scheduled food drives include one on May 31, 2025, benefiting South County Outreach, another on June 18, 2025, catering specifically to local seniors at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, and a third on July 26, 2025, for Family Assistance Ministries. Community members are encouraged to participate and contribute to these charitable efforts.
Conclusion
The upcoming farmers markets in Mission Viejo and surrounding areas provide an excellent opportunity for residents to connect with local farmers and artisans while enjoying a variety of fresh foods and entertainment. With their focus on community engagement and mutual support, these events mark significant calendar dates for August 2025. For further information regarding the Mission Viejo Farmers Market and food drives, individuals can visit the official website or call the event organizer at 949-470-3061.
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Additional Resources
- Mission Viejo Farmers Market
- Rancho Mission Viejo Farmers Market
- Food Drives in Mission Viejo
- Aliso Viejo Farmers Market
- Mission Viejo Community Support
- Wikipedia: Farmers’ Market
- Google Search: Farmers Market California
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Farmers Market
- Google News: Mission Viejo Farmers Market
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