Telluride Farmers' Market

The goals and objectives of the Telluride Farmers’ Market are to provide an appropriate environment for growers and producers to merchandise and interact with the public at large while creating a stimulating and educational shopping place for the public to engage in their food-shed as a living sustainable reality. The Telluride Farmers’ Market is a living, evolving event that actively and tangibly enhances the quality of life in Telluride. •Fresh, local foods for residents and visitors •Supports organic agriculture and environmental issues •Improves community spirit •Additional attraction for tourists •Improve/maintain bioregional biodiversity •Reduced environmental impacts with shorter transportation of local foods •Increases rural/urban links •Invigorates secondary shopping areas •Educational – awareness of farming, sustainability, etc.