If the Rand Farmers’ Market is one of your favorite campus events, but you wish it happened more often, then you need to check out the Vanderbilt Health farmers’ market. Every Thursday from May to October, Vanderbilt Health hosts a farmers’ market from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT outside Langford Auditorium.
Unlike a traditional market, there’s less fresh produce and more ready-to-eat food products. This makes it perfect for people looking to mix up their lunch routine or grab a snack or a freshly baked good for later. And don’t worry — the market still has some fresh produce if traditional stands are more up your alley. A quick walk past the Center for Student Wellbeing brings you to this weekly farmers’ market during the first few months of school.
So far, I’ve attended the market almost every week and have found it an excellent spot for a lunch break. As a student working on campus this summer, I don’t have the luxury of taking a lunch break far from campus. After being here all school year, I find it repetitive to eat at the same places near campus. This weekly market is a great way to switch up the routine and grab different kinds of food…