(Atlantic) Produce in the Park is now accepting vendor and sponsor applications for their 2026-2027 Holiday Farmers Market Series. The holiday market series includes five events: Boo-tique Market (October 17, 2026), Harvest Market (November 23, 2026), Christmas Market (December 19, 2026), Sweetheart Market (February 13, 2027), and Spring Celebration Market (March 27, 2027).
Vendor applications and sponsorship information for holiday markets can be found online at www.ProduceintheParkAtlanticiowa.com. Printed copies are available at the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce (102 Chestnut St. Atlantic, IA 50022). Questions can be directed to the Produce in the Park Market Manager at produceintheparkatlanticiowa@gmail.com or 712-249-5870.
Produce in the Park is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote local food and build community. Produce in the Park’s summer farmers markets are held weekly on Thursday evenings (4:30-6:30 PM) in the Atlantic City Park from the beginning of June through end of September. Holiday farmers markets are held just before Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and Easter. With the exception of Harvest Market, which is held the Monday before Thanksgiving at the Cass County Community Center from 3-6 PM, all holiday markets are held at the Nishna Valley YMCA from 10 AM to noon.
Produce in the Park seeks vendors who sell handmade or homegrown foods and crafts. The 2026-2027 Holiday Farmers Market Series vendor fee is $25 per market.
Produce in the Park seeks sponsors who support community and well-being. Sponsorships offer various levels of recognition, including mention in radio and newspaper ads and press releases, booth space at markets, and the organization’s logo on event flyers. 2026-2027 Holiday market sponsorships range from $250 to $1,000.
Annual sponsors for the full 2026-2027 summer and holiday market season include the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, Cass County Tourism, Cass Health, City of Atlantic, First Whitney Bank & Trust, Nishna Valley YMCA, Atlantic Hy-Vee, and Gregg Young Chevrolet of Atlantic.
In addition to vendors and sponsors, Produce in the Park is always looking for volunteers interested in serving as Guest Chefs, market greeters, or activity leaders for kids and adults.
Produce in the Park farmers markets charge no admission, and all are welcome. All markets accept SNAP/EBT and Double Up Food Bucks for all qualifying food items.
For the latest market updates, follow Produce in the Park on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ProduceInThePark and Instagram at www.instagram.com/produceintheparkatlanticia/. For more information on Produce in the Park, contact the Market Manager at produceintheparkatlanticiowa@gmail.com or 712-249-5870.
