Free Produce Market

The Pop-Up Free Produce Markets are offered in June, July and August. Check back in the spring for sites and hours for 2025.

Everyone is welcome to come each week to choose from a variety of food options, including fresh produce, dry goods, dairy products, and more. Food options will vary, but there is a great selection each week. No registration is required.

Chanhassen Location

Bluff Creek Elementary School

2300 Coulter Blvd, Chanhassen, MN 55317

Wednesdays, June 12 – August 14 (closed June 19)

4-5:30pm

Norwood Young America Location

Central High School

531 Morse St., Norwood Young America, MN 55368

Mondays, June 3 – August 12

3:30-5pm

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer duties include setting up the site, unloading pallets of food, greeting participants, assisting shoppers with bringing food to their vehicles, and cleaning up the site. There is no minimum age requirement, and we can find tasks for people of all abilities. Check back in spring 2025 to sign up.

Monetary Donations

To donate to the Chanhassen location:

  • Donate online and select the “Free Produce Market” campaign 
  • Mail a check to Bountiful Basket Food Shelf. 

To donate to the NYA location: contact Caitlin at 612-479-6409 or chuiras@carvercountymn.gov for details.

2024 Report

Read the 2024 final report for information on the impact of the program: Free Produce Market Final Report 2024. 

This program is similar to the Summer Meals for Kids program that occurred in 2022.

Find the final report for the Summer Meals for Kids program here.

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