Today marks the 48th anniversary of the Cartwright Downtown Farmer’s Market in Marshalltown. Started by Emily Cartwright in 1985, the market has become a cherished community tradition, offering a variety of local produce, fresh eggs, baked goods, artisan crafts, and more. Located at 108 N. 2nd Avenue, the market continues to thrive, welcoming new vendors and community groups. Join them from 9 AM to 12 PM for a celebration of local culture and commerce. For updates and special events, follow their Facebook page, the Cartwright Downtown Farmer’s Market.

Jesse DeMeyer, KFJB News Reporter