by Amber Bowie June 04, 2025
Looking for a vibrant, community-centered way to kick off summer? Head to 5200 Pine Street in Southwest Philly on every Friday from 11am–3pm for the Black Farmers Market Block Party, hosted by Get Fresh Daily!

This isn’t just a market - it’s a celebration of Black culture, wellness, empowerment, and joy. Families can enjoy:
🌱 Locally grown, chemical-free produce
🌸 Fresh herbs and flowers that heal and uplift
🧘🏾 Handmade wellness products from local Black artisans
🍉 Delicious food and Mr. Carter’s famous seeded watermelon
🎶 Live DJ, workshops, and a joyful village vibe
It’s a great way to support local Black farmers, growers, and creatives while teaching our kids the value of healthy food and strong community roots.
📍 Black Farmers Market – 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia
🗓 Kicks off Friday, May 31 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Come for the veggies, stay for the village!
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