The Pomona Certified Farmers Market – recently revamped to help low-income residents get fresh fruit, vegetables and other goods at affordable prices – is held Saturday mornings on the corner on Pearl Street just west of Garey Avenue, in the parking lot of Purpose Church in Pomona.
Three-year-old Huck Margiotta and his sister, 2-year-old Vivian Margiotta, both from Claremont, grab maracas and play along with Alan Davis as they perform to raise money for the Prison Library Project at the Claremont Farmers Market Sunday.
D Street comes to life every Saturday morning when La Verne community members enjoy healthy local produce at the farmers market. The farmers market is home to various local farmers and serves as a platform to connect consumers to the agricultural industry and healthy living.
La Verne community members out early Saturday got to hear the music of Soundwave band while enjoying samples of persimmons and oranges at the La Verne farmers market, which has been in full swing Saturdays year-round for over a year.
Maria Jacabo, of Crusty Tart Bakery in Upland, brings her large selection of baked goods to the La Verne Farmers Market every Saturday. Jacabo said she gets up before 5 a.m. to prepare her products to sell to visitors.