GrowNYC — the organization behind the city's beloved Greenmarkets — brings fresh, affordable regional produce to Virginia Park in the Bronx, putting healthy local food within easy reach of the neighborhood. It's a community-minded stand focused on access and affordability, supporting regional farms while helping families eat well. Stop by for seasonal fruits and vegetables and a feel-good way to shop local.
What to expect
Expect a farm stand at Virginia Park stocked with seasonal regional produce, with an emphasis on affordable, healthy food. The setting is neighborly and community-focused. Bring reusable bags and cash, and come earlier for the best selection.
Good to know
- Check local bus and subway options to the Virginia Park area in the Bronx
- Bring reusable bags and cash; some vendors accept cards
- GrowNYC markets typically accept SNAP/EBT and offer Health Bucks
- Focused on affordable access to fresh local food
- Arrive earlier for the freshest selection
- Family- and stroller-friendly
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Common questions
What is GrowNYC?
The nonprofit behind NYC's Greenmarkets and food-access programs, bringing fresh regional produce to neighborhoods citywide.
Where is this stand?
At Virginia Park in the Bronx.
Does it accept SNAP/EBT?
GrowNYC markets typically accept SNAP/EBT and offer Health Bucks; check at the stand.