Musicians, Singers Wanted At Fairfax County Farmers Markets In 2023

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — The Fairfax County Farmers Markets are inviting musicians to apply to perform at its 10 local farmers markets in 2023.

The farmers markets are open Wednesdays through Sundays at the different locations across the county from April until December each year. Musicians can apply anytime throughout the farmers market season.

“The FCPA Farmers Market program provides residents access to locally grown products and creates market opportunities for area farmers and food producers,” the Fairfax County Park Authority, which oversees the farmers market program, said in a statement. “Live performances help create a fun and relaxing atmosphere for customers, vendors and volunteers.”

Musicians and singers are invited to apply online through the Music at Market website.

Here’s a list of the 10 farmers markets, where musicians will be able to perform:

Wednesday

• McCutcheon/Mount Vernon, 2501 Sherwood Hall Lane, Alexandria. April 19 to Dec. 20, from 8 a.m. to noon
• Oak Marr, 3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton. May 3 to Nov. 8 from 8 a.m. to noon
• Wakefield, 8100 Braddock Road, Annandale. May 3 to Oct. 25, from 2 to 6 p.m.

Thursday

• Annandale, 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale. May 4 to Nov. 2, from 8 a.m. to noon
• Herndon, 700 Block of Lynn Street (by the red Caboose). May 4 to Nov. 9, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Friday

• McLean, 1659 Chain Bridge Road, McLean. May 5 to Nov. 17, from 8 a.m. to noon.
• Kingstowne, 5870 Kingstowne Center, Alexandria. May 5 to Oct. 27, from 3 to 7 p.m.

Saturday

• Burke, 5671 Roberts Parkway, Burke. April 22 to Dec. 16, from 8 a.m. to noon.
• Reston, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston. April 29 to Dec. 2, from 8 a.m. to noon.

Sunday

• Lorton, 8990 Lorton Station Blvd., Lorton. May 7 to Nov. 19, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.