A blooming Mother’s Day at the Aksarben Village farmers market

  • Video shows shoppers at the Aksarben Village Farmers Market, surrounded by families and flowers.
  • Shoppers picked up locally grown bouquets to celebrate moms, grandmas, and friends—emphasizing the importance of supporting local farmers over big retailers.
  • The market runs every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October 12.

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Sunday’s weather couldn’t have been better—a clear, sunny day that made for the perfect backdrop to celebrate mothers. It also happened to be the ideal opportunity to pick up a last-minute gift for Mother’s Day. At the Aksarben Village farmers market, neighbors gathered not just to shop, but to connect, celebrate, and soak in the spring sunshine. Flowers were a popular choice—many market-goers made a beeline to the local flower vendors.

“I can’t pass up a good bouquet and these are local farmers, so I’d rather buy from a farmers market than any big box retailer,” said Shawntrielle Tillmon…

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