The latest happenings in East Point include…

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

Interested in vending? Register here!

The Community Advisory Board of the “Advancing Health Equity in the City of East Point” project invites you to join us for a special movie screening of The Color of Care on Saturday, June 17 at East Point City Hall. During the event, we will also be recognizing Healthy tPoint Initiative participants and host a brief community conversation immediately following the film. Spaces are limited, so please register before spots fill up. See you there!

East Point Grown Calendar!

Contact info@eastpointgrown.org to have your local-food event placed on the East Point Grown calendar!

“There’s no culture without agriculture!” - Professor Tariq Oduno


“The Color of Care” film screening
Jun
17

“The Color of Care” film screening

The Community Advisory Board of the “Advancing Health Equity in the City of East Point” project invites you to join us for a special movie screening of The Color of Care on Saturday, June 17 at East Point City Hall. During the event, we will also be recognizing Healthy tPoint Initiative participants and host a brief community conversation immediately following the film. Spaces are limited, so please register before spots fill up. See you there!

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Garden Like A Boss: Wild Edibles
Jun
3

Garden Like A Boss: Wild Edibles

Did you know that a large percentage of nature is not only safe to eat but also beneficial for human consumption? Do you live your life eating to live or simply living to eat?

East Point Grown in conjunction with ArtsXchange will be hosting two special editions of its series “Garden Like A Boss,” with ethnobotanist, agriculturalist, author, and songwriter Baba Sol. He’ll be teaching on the subjects of “food as medicine” and “wild edibles.” YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!

In the spirit of the world’s first “multigenius,” IMHOTEP, “let food be your medicine and medicine be your food!”

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The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss
May
20

The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss

During The Healthy Point 90-Day Initiative, East Point Grown has the knowledge you need to remain healthy and self-sufficient with Garden Like A Boss!

Learn the following subjects:

March 25th - Crop Planning

April 8th - Plants and Soil

April 22nd - Gardening Techniques

May 6th - Food as Medicine

May 20th - East Point Garden Tour

June 3rd - Wild Edibles

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Garden Like A Boss:  Food As Medicine
May
6

Garden Like A Boss: Food As Medicine

Did you know that a large percentage of nature is not only safe to eat but also beneficial for human consumption? Do you live your life eating to live or simply living to eat?

East Point Grown in conjunction with ArtsXchange will be hosting two special editions of its series “Garden Like A Boss,” with ethnobotanist, agriculturalist, author, and songwriter Baba Sol. He’ll be teaching on the subjects of “food as medicine.” YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!

In the spirit of the world’s first “multigenius,” IMHOTEP, “let food be your medicine and medicine be your food!”

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East Point Farmers Market
Apr
26

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →
The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss
Apr
22

The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss

During The Healthy Point 90-Day Initiative, East Point Grown has the knowledge you need to remain healthy and self-sufficient with Garden Like A Boss!

Learn the following subjects:

March 25th - Crop Planning

April 8th - Plants and Soil

April 22nd - Gardening Techniques

May 6th - Food as Medicine

May 20th - East Point Garden Tour

June 3rd - Wild Edibles

View Event →
East Point Farmers Market
Apr
19

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →
East Point Farmers Market
Apr
12

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →
The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss
Apr
8

The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss

During The Healthy Point 90-Day Initiative, East Point Grown has the knowledge you need to remain healthy and self-sufficient with Garden Like A Boss!

Learn the following subjects:

March 25th - Crop Planning

April 8th - Plants and Soil

April 22nd - Gardening Techniques

May 6th - Food as Medicine

May 20th - East Point Garden Tour

June 3rd - Wild Edibles

View Event →
East Point Farmers Market
Apr
5

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →
East Point Farmers Market
Mar
29

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →
The Healthy Point:  Garden Like A Boss
Mar
25

The Healthy Point: Garden Like A Boss

During The Healthy Point 90-Day Initiative, East Point Grown has the knowledge you need to remain healthy and self-sufficient with Garden Like A Boss!

Learn the following subjects:

March 25th - Crop Planning

April 8th - Plants and Soil

April 22nd - Gardening Techniques

May 6th - Food as Medicine

May 20th - East Point Garden Tour

June 3rd - Wild Edibles

View Event →
East Point Farmers Market
Mar
22

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

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Mar
18

The Healthy Point Kick-Off Event

The City of East Point is leading the charge on living and maintaining a healthy lifestyle in the City through its 90-Day Health Initiative known as "The Healthy Point" from March 18th through June 17th, 2023. The Healthy Point aims to increase healthy lifestyle choices for East Point residents and create a more active and connected community. Come out to the kick-off on March 18th, 2023 to assess your health, set health goals, and participate in physical activities. Join us on this journey and earn prizes for your participation.

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East Point Farmers Market
Mar
15

East Point Farmers Market

The East Point Farmers Market is an initiative of the East Point Main Street Association and the City of East Point with the support of a large group of volunteers. Their mission is to create a unique experience in the Downtown District for all who shop there, where they will consciously offer fresh food options that are as healthy for the people who eat them as for the ground in which they are grown. The Market is also partnered with Wholesome Wave Georgia to double benefits for SNAP shoppers.

The East Point Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 4-7 PM at the Downtown Commons area at 2757 East Point Street in East Point.

View Event →