A producers-only market in Northwest Indiana
This market is all about shopping from the source and features local farmers, artisans, restaurants, breweries and nonprofits, with all raw food items produced within a 100-mile radius of each market.
FARMED & FORGED MARKET LOCATIONS
Michigan City, IN
Saturdays May 24 - September 27
8a - noon CST
La Porte, IN
Sundays May 25 - September 28
10a-1p CST
SNAP/EBT ACCEPTED
SNAP BENEFITS PROGRAM
Our SNAP benefits program allows those utilizing the national food-assistance program to purchase healthy, locally-produced foods at the market.
ACCESS LOCAL FOODS: Purchase fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, breads and cereals, meats, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy products, and seeds/plants that produce food and herbs
EASY TO USE: Stop by the Farmed & Forged market booth to swipe EBTs card and receive vouchers
The Farmed & Forged SNAP Program is supported by a grant from Health Foundation of La Porte
CULTIVATED BY OUR SPONSORS, ROOTED IN COMMUNITY
Farmed & Forged is more than a market - it’s a movement to uplift local small businesses, families, and nonprofits by creating inclusive, welcoming spaces in La Porte and Michigan City. Thanks to the support of our generous sponsors, we’re not only making fresh, local food accessible to all — we’re growing a stronger, more connected community.
The Farmed & Forged SNAP Program is supported by a grant from Health Foundation of La Porte
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Cornerstone Accounting & Consulting // 1st Source Bank // NiSource Charitable Foundation
NONPROFIT BENEFICIARY
Each month, a local nonprofit is selected as the market beneficiary. Funds are raised through vendor sales and monetary donations.
Since our kicks off in 2023, we are proud to have raised over $10,000 for Michiana Humane Society, Paladin, Inc., Family Advocates, The Play for Jake Foundation, La Ventana Nonprofit Culinary School, Harbor Country Pride, Neighbor by Neighbor and our SNAP Community Match Fund.