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Tuscaloosa River Market says vendor demand, programming are expanding after statewide award

3096414 · April 23, 2025
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Alexis Clark, operations manager at the River Market, told the council the market won a People’s Choice award, supports dozens of vendors who pay city business licenses, and is adding Tuesday evening markets, music grants and SNAP-EBT incentives.

Alexis Clark, operations manager at the River Market, told the Tuscaloosa City Council’s pre-council that the market has been named the state’s No. 1 farmers market for three consecutive years and is expanding programming and vendor capacity.

Clark said the market has 68 vendor spots, with 40 vendors able to fit inside the riverside facility and 52 of those vendors holding city business licenses. "We are an economic engine for the city of Tuscaloosa," Clark said, noting that many…

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