Local on 1st

08/04/2026

Check out the Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers Market to celebrate this week! Thursday & Saturday!

08/04/2026

Enjoy a walk along the river and support our local farmers and independent businesses at the Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers Market.

🎉🌽 Happy National Farmers Market Week! 🌽🎉

It's officially National Farmers Market Week, and we're excited to celebrate the incredible vendors, shoppers, farmers, makers, bakers, and community members that make the Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers Market such a special place!

Join us this week for special National Farmers Market Week activities:
🖍️ Coloring Contest
Pick up a farmers market coloring page from the Market Manager booth, color it, and return it for a chance to win a prize!
✅ Farmers Market Bingo
Grab a Bingo card from the Market Manager booth, complete your card while exploring the market, and bring it back for a prize!
🎉 Giveaways & Fun!
Be sure to stop by the Market Manager booth to see what else is happening throughout the week.

📅 Join us:
🛍️ Thursday, August 6 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
🛍️ Saturday, August 8 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 220 1st Ave, Wisconsin Rapids

We can't wait to celebrate National Farmers Market Week with you!🌻

07/10/2026

Remember to support local at the Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers Market! Thursdays and Saturdays 8 AM to 1 PM along the west side of the Wisconsin River.

05/21/2026

Our organization is a proud member of Destinations Wisconsin. Destination marketing organizations, such as us, are working to ensure that the Wisconsin tourism industry is stronger than ever. Collectively, our work boosts Wisconsin’s economy, supports jobs, and improves our quality of life. Learn about the positive impact our association is making in Wisconsin at https://destinationswisconsin.com/.

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04/21/2026

We are so fortunate to have the Wisconsin Rapids Winter Farmers Market and all the dedicated vendors!

Guess what? We're back and better than ever! 🎉 Join us this Saturday at the Wisconsin Rapids Winter Farmers Market for all your favorite goodies! Your beloved vendors are ready to serve you, including Rockwood Homestead , Wachholz Family Farm , WIWaterfallSoaps , and Purpleshamrockbakedgoods . Plus, don’t miss out on amazing crafts from PT Creations, Roses Custom Cups, and Arpin Presbyterian Women. And for a little extra fun, Braids by Kayla will be there to braid your hair—just ask her! This Saturday is also the final chance this season to grab those coveted cutlery pieces from Barbra Miroslaw with Rada. Come say aloha and wish her well until we meet her again in the fall! Don’t miss out! 🌟

03/11/2026

The Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers Market is seeking a Seasonal Market Manager to run the Saturday markets June 11th - October 10th, 2026. Pay is $15/hour, 7AM to 2PM plus a few monthly meetings.

01/30/2026

Stock up on locally produced staples AND brunch from Tommy’s Tamales and more!

What's for lunch? Tommy’s Tamales and more will bring us a delicious selection of Mexican style foods to delight our palettes. Shake off your cabin fever at the Wisconsin Rapids Winter Market in the basement of the Wisconsin Rapids Moravian Church where it will be warm and the eats even warmer!

01/19/2026

We love our Wisconsin Rapids Winter Farmers Market volunteers & vendors! Thank you!

12/30/2025