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Category: Special Event

  • 12/18 – Toy Drive with the UTMB Resiterns

    12/18 – Toy Drive with the UTMB Resiterns

    December 18 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    at Galveston’s Own Farmers Market (3304 Market, 77550)

    Help bring joy to kids in need! Drop off at the Market anytime between 9a-1p or find one of the UTMB Resiterns drop-off sites.

    Drop Off Points

    Island Locations (December 9-18)

    • UTMB GME Office 5.183 Rebecca Sealy

    • Freckleberry Teahouse – 2724 Market

    • Rosenberg Library – 2310 Sealy Avenue

    • Galveston’s Own Farmers Market – 3304 Market (Dec 11 & Dec 18)

    Mainland Location (December 9-18)

    • UTMB League City Campus Hospital Entrance Greeter Desk – 2240 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX

    Online Donations: December 6-19

    Venmo @utmbresiterns & Amazon Gift List

  • YGP Community Day at Central Middle

    YGP Community Day at Central Middle

    Community Days are fun days for all! Help us get the garden beds looking nice and sharp for the students.

    Dress for the weather & for getting down in the gardens. Open to everyone. No garden experience required.

    Questions? Email Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@gofarmersmarket.com

    Saturday, December 17

    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

    Central Middle

    3014 Sealy Ave, Galveston, TX 77550

  • 12/4 – Food for Thought with UTMB Nutrition Intern, Martha!

    12/4 – Food for Thought with UTMB Nutrition Intern, Martha!

    Meet Martha, our UTMB Nutrition Intern, at her very own Food for Thought booth!

    Martha will be featuring a special seasonal dish for all to try and will also have some fun nutrition and cooking tips to share.

    Date & Time:

    Sunday, December 4

    9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    Location:

    28th & Market

  • Seas the Season with Galveston Naval Museum

    Seas the Season with Galveston Naval Museum

    Seas the season! Stop by market, shop local, and make a fun homemade ornament with the Galveston Naval Museum Booth at Galveston’s Own Farmers Market. Fun for ALL ages!

    You can also learn more about their museum, their mission, and their history.

    Dates:

    December 4

    9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    About Galveston Naval Museum

    The Galveston Naval Museum is home to the USS Stewart & USS Cavalla. Their mission is to

    • To PRESERVE the historic integrity and authenticity of our ships.

    • To REMEMBER and HONOR our Greatest Generation who sacrificed so much for our enduring freedom.

    • To EDUCATE all generations about American history, U.S. Navy heritage and innovation, and the courage of our military heroes and their families.

    Learn more on their website>

  • Real Food Project Community Meal – December

    Real Food Project Community Meal – December

    We partner with other non-profit organizations to deliver Community Meals! Community Meals are where we provide a free hot homecooked meal to about 20-30 patrons.

    This month’s theme is Holiday Celeberation!

    If you’d like to make a side dish for this — follow the below instructions:

    Questions? Email Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@gofarmersmarket.com

    Thursday, December 15

    11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (11:30 AM Drop Off)

    Access Care of Coastal Texas (ACCT)

    Address: 707 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550

  • 12/18 – Friends of GOFM Happy Hour

    12/18 – Friends of GOFM Happy Hour

    Come one, come all, and celebrate the season with holiday-themed music, bites, and adult beverages with GOFM’s Board of Directors, staff, and your fellow patrons who support our little-big organization.

    We want to thank you for being a Friend of GOFM!



    RSVP Here


    Be a Friend Today

    Sunday, December 18

    4:00 – 7:00 PM

    At Daiquiri Time Out

    Address: 2701 Market St, Galveston, TX 77550

  • YGP Community Day at Burnet Elementary

    YGP Community Day at Burnet Elementary

    Community Days are fun days for all! Help us get the garden beds looking nice and sharp for the students.

    Dress for the weather & for getting down in the gardens. Open to everyone. No garden experience required.

    Questions? Email Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@gofarmersmarket.com

    Saturday, November 19

    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

    Burnet Elementary

    501 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77551

  • Real Food Project Community Meal – November

    Real Food Project Community Meal – November

    We partner with other non-profit organizations to deliver Community Meals! Community Meals are where we provide a free hot homecooked meal to about 20-30 patrons.

    This month’s theme is Thanksgiving Sides!

    If you’d like to make a side dish for this — follow the below instructions:

    Questions? Email Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@gofarmersmarket.com

    Thursday, November 17

    11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (11:30 AM Drop Off)

    Access Care of Coastal Texas (ACCT)

    Address: 707 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550

  • YGP Community Day at LA Morgan Elementary

    YGP Community Day at LA Morgan Elementary

    Community Days are fun days for all! Help us get the garden beds looking nice and sharp for the students.

    Dress for the weather & for getting down in the gardens. Open to everyone. No garden experience required.

    Questions? Email Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer@gofarmersmarket.com

    Saturday, October 22

    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

    LA Morgan Elementary

    1410 37th St, Galveston, TX 77550

  • 10/23 – Food for Thought with UTMB Nutrition Intern, Eyad!

    10/23 – Food for Thought with UTMB Nutrition Intern, Eyad!

    Meet Eyad, our UTMB Nutrition Intern, at his very own Food for Thought booth!

    Eyad will be featuring a special seasonal dish (Baked Sweet Potato Parmesan Tater Tots) for all to try and will also have some fun nutrition and cooking tips to share.

    Date & Time:

    Sunday, October 23

    9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    Location:

    28th & Market

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