Rochester's Community Wishbook

Celebrating the goodness of farm fresh foods and the Market’s entrepreneurial spirit that nourishes our diverse community - the Friends of the Rochester Public Market - we are at the Heart of it all. The Friends partner with the Rochester Public Market to advocate for and support a vibrant and successful Market, through programs and services that benefit and support farmers, vendors, shoppers, and the Greater Rochester community.

Programs that the Friends sponsor include:
- The Market Token Program
- Artist Row Information Center and Merchandise Sales
- Market Tours
- Healthy Eating Programs and Food Tastings
- Market Shuttle
- Vendor Holiday Party

• Market Gift Token Help: help everyone to access healthy affordable foods by selling Market Tokens to EBT customers on Saturdays at the Rochester Public Market Market.
• Merchandise Volunteers: provide Market information and sell merchandise on Saturdays at the Market.
• Market Tour Guides: share information about the Rochester Public Market with youth groups through tours on Thursday mornings.