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University District Development Corporation The UDDC works to strengthen neighborhoods and improve the quality of life in the University District.

10/10/2026

For the final market of the season, we have a couple of these big winter squash! These are called Rogosa Violina Gioia and they're a massive Italian heirloom butternut-style winter squash. We also have some 2 lb. bags of frozen strawberries that we harvested during the spring. Come see us at the University District Farmers' Market on October 10, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon at Oak Forest Community Garden (2600 S. Monroe St., Little Rock, AR 72204).

Our small neighborhood farmers' market runs from 8 a.m. until 12 noon every Saturday until Oct. 10 under the pavilion at Oak Forest Community Garden. Come see us and support the garden and locally grown produce!

Here's what we will have for sale this Saturday at the market:

(FYI, we have a limited number of some items, so things might sell out fast. The early bird gets the best stuff).

Frozen Strawberries (2lb bag) - $7 each
Long Purple Eggplant - $1 each
Listada de Gandia Eggplant - $2 each
Black Beauty Eggplant - $2 each
Zapallito - $2 each
Honey from the Garden (3oz jar, $5; 5.6oz jar, $10)
Brazilian Orchid Peppers (pint) - $2
Txorixero Peppers (pint) - $2
Aji Limon Peppers (pint) - $2
Biquinho Peppers (pint) - $2
Jalapeno Peppers (pint) - $2
Heatless Habanero Peppers (pint) - $2
Garlic - $1 each
Okra (pint) - $2
Spaghetti Squash - $3 each
Red Kuri Squash - $2 each
Rogosa Violina Gioia Butternut Squash (4.5lb for $8; 8.43lb for $12)
Unshelled Purple Hull Peas (1lb bag) - $2
Sweet Potatoes - $1 per pound

The University District Farmers' Market also accepts SNAP for all qualifying items and we operate our own Double Up program, meaning SNAP users are able to purchase double the amount (up to $20) of fresh fruit and vegetables for no added cost when they use their SNAP card. Additionally, the University District Farmers' Market and Oak Forest Community Garden accept WIC coupons for all qualifying products.

10/05/2026
Good start to the week! Today is the first stop for the Mobile Market at Women & Children First:  The Center Against Fam...
09/28/2026

Good start to the week! Today is the first stop for the Mobile Market at Women & Children First: The Center Against Family Violence. Shout out to Angela McGraw, CEO and Lakese Hicks, COO for partnering to serve families at the Forest of Hope Family Peace Center!

09/18/2026

This unrelenting heat is starting to take its toll on the garden, but the plants are still kicking. Come see what we have for sale at the University District Farmers' Market on Saturday, September 19, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon at Oak Forest Community Garden (2600 S. Monroe St., Little Rock, AR 72204).

Our small neighborhood farmers' market runs from 8 a.m. until 12 noon every Saturday from now until Oct. 10 under the pavilion at Oak Forest Community Garden. Come see us and support the garden and locally grown produce!

Here's what we will have for sale this Saturday at the market:

(FYI, we have a limited number of some items, so things might sell out fast. The early bird gets the best stuff).

Muscadines (pint) - $3
Long Purple Eggplant - $1 each
Long Beans (from UALR Campus Garden) - $2 per bunch
Zapallitos - $2 each
Honey from the Garden (3oz jar, $5; 5.6oz jar, $10)
Brazilian Orchid Peppers (pint) - $2
Aji Limon Peppers (pint) - $2
Roasting Peppers (pint) - $2
Cayenne Peppers (pint) - $2
Jalapeno Peppers (pint) - $2
Heatless Habanero Peppers (pint) - $2
Txorixero Peppers (pint) - $2
Sweet Peppers (pint) - $2
Garlic - $1 each
Okra (pint) - $2
Shelled Purple Hull Peas (1lb bag) - $5
Unshelled Purple Hull Peas (1lb bag) - $2

The University District Farmers' Market also accepts SNAP for all qualifying items and we operate our own Double Up program, meaning SNAP users are able to purchase double the amount (up to $20) of fresh fruit and vegetables for no added cost when they use their SNAP card. Additionally, the University District Farmers' Market and Oak Forest Community Garden accept WIC coupons for all qualifying products.

Today is the first stop for the Mobile Market at Our House. Thanks to Executive Director, Ben Goodwin, and staff for par...
09/16/2026

Today is the first stop for the Mobile Market at Our House. Thanks to Executive Director, Ben Goodwin, and staff for partnering with the Mobile Market!

Finally, now that the fall semester has officially started, the Mobile Market was able to stage at University of Arkansa...
08/26/2026

Finally, now that the fall semester has officially started, the Mobile Market was able to stage at University of Arkansas at Little Rock!! We are excited to support UA Little Rock's Welcome Week activities today. This was the first time for the Mobile Market to be on campus, but not the last. Our staff is looking forward to making fresh produce and grocery staples available at an affordable price to students, staff, and faculty during the 2026/2027 academic year.

08/22/2026

If you're having a hard time finding fresh okra around town, well, we're your spot. We've got a bunch for sale at the University District Farmers' Market on Saturday, August 22, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon at Oak Forest Community Garden (2600 S. Monroe St., Little Rock, AR 72204).

Our small neighborhood farmers' market runs from 8 a.m. until 12 noon every Saturday from now until Oct. 10 under the pavilion at Oak Forest Community Garden. Come see us and support the garden and locally grown produce!

Here's what we will have for sale this Saturday at the market:

(FYI, we have a limited number of some items, so things might sell out fast. The early bird gets the best stuff).

Swiss Chard (1/2lb bag) - $4
Cherry Tomatoes (pint) - $3
Long Purple Eggplant - $1 each
Listada de Gandia Eggplant - $2 each
Tromboncino Squash - $1 each
Peaches - $1 each
Honey from the Garden (3oz jar, $5; 5.6oz jar, $10; 13.5oz jar, $20)
Shish*to Peppers (pint) - $2
Padron Peppers (pint) - $2
Banana Peppers (pint) - $2
Cayenne Peppers (pint) - $2
Jalapeno Peppers (pint) - $2
Biquinho Peppers (pint) - $2
Aji Limón Peppers (pint) - $2
Heatless Habanero Peppers (pint) - $2
Txorixero Peppers (pint) - $2
Bell Peppers (each) - $1
Garlic - $1 each
Okra (pint) - $2
Cucumbers - $1 each
Calabacita - $1 each

The University District Farmers' Market also accepts SNAP for all qualifying items and we operate our own Double Up program, meaning SNAP users are able to purchase double the amount (up to $20) of fresh fruit and vegetables for no added cost when they use their SNAP card. Additionally, the University District Farmers' Market and Oak Forest Community Garden accept WIC coupons for all qualifying products.

First stop this afternoon for the Mobile Market at Metropolitan Housing Alliance (Little Rock Housing Authority) Elm Str...
08/20/2026

First stop this afternoon for the Mobile Market at Metropolitan Housing Alliance (Little Rock Housing Authority) Elm Street Community!

Mid-Morning stop for the Mobile Market today at City of Little Rock, AR - Government Southwest Community Center.
08/13/2026

Mid-Morning stop for the Mobile Market today at City of Little Rock, AR - Government Southwest Community Center.

Address

5820 Asher Avenue, University District Building
Little Rock, AR
72204

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15019163536

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