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Growing Places Indy Launches a New Urban Farming Education Program
Volunteer Grow Getters seeks to educate and cultivate aspiring gardeners or farmers INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 3, 2023) — Growing Places Indy is excited to announce a new volunteer-based apprenticeship program,
Indy Winters Farmers Market Returns to the AMP at 16 Tech
The Indy Winter Farmers Market (IWFM), hosted by Growing Places Indy, a local nonprofit organization, will return for its 14th season on November 5, 2022, and run every Saturday through April 29, 2023 at the AMP in the 16 Tech Innovation District. Hours of operation will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m. each week. Free parking is provided by 16 Tech during market hours.
Indy Night Market Returns for the Second Year at the City Market
Growing Places Indy & the Be Nimble Foundation is excited to announce the return of the Indy Night Market presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka on September 23 and 24th. Just in time to welcome the fall season, the 2nd annual Indy Night Market will be an evening with delicious food, live music, and family-friendly activities, all in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.
Happy National Farmers Market Week!
Growing Places Indy joins organizations and markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from August 7-13, 2022. Be sure to join us at the Indy Summer Farmers
A Recap of Our 2022 Young Grow Getters Program
This summer, we had the pleasure of hosting seven aspiring farmers for our 6-week Young Grow Getters program! Our young cohort started each day with a healthy breakfast and a
A Farewell Letter from Executive Director, Victoria Beaty
Dear Growing Places Indy Community Members, Over the last two and a half years, I’ve had the pleasure of serving as Executive Director of Growing Places Indy (GPI). Having grown