Hawthorne (Del Aire) Farmers Market
Nearby: El Segundo (Whole Foods), Lawndale
Parking lot at Aviation Boulevard and W. 135th Street, Hawthorne
Open All Year
- Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Featured on July 15, 2010
The Hawthorne Del Aire farmers market, which celebrates its first anniversary this Saturday, is modest in size, with a dozen certified vendors, but its organizers are earnest about serving their community. It's sponsored by the Del Aire Neighborhood Assn., and managed by Susan Hillyer, who worked as a marketing director at Safeway and Bristol Farms before shifting careers. She volunteered at the Torrance market for Mary Lou Weiss, a veteran manager who acted as a mentor. So far she's put together a good local venue, a little sleepy, with only a few dubious vendors.
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2 user comments
The Black Berries from Valley Center Growers were the best I'd ever tasted at the Hawthorne Del-Aire Farmers Market!!!
August 6, 2009 at 10:48 a.m.
Such a great vibe at this Farmers Market. Small but Fierce!
I'm trying more varieties of "Asian" greens that the Vang Family Farm is growing. Good stuff!
May 3, 2010 at 3:50 p.m.
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