26th Annual Iowa Farmers Market Association Conference

The 2024 Iowa Farmers Market Association Conference will be held at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames on Saturday, February 10th from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.!  The theme of this year's conference is "Cultivating Community Farmers Markets."  This year the Workshop will hold both general sessions and break-out sessions. 


​The Iowa Farmers Market Association Annual Workshop 2024 is a must-attend event for farmers market managers and market enthusiasts! Get ready to gather and connect with fellow farmers market managers, vendors, and industry experts on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 9:00 AM (Central Standard Time).  

Join us for a day filled with insightful workshops, engaging discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. Discover the latest trends, strategies, and best practices in the world of farmers markets. From finding community partners to effective marketing strategies, our lineup of speakers will share their expertise and experiences to help you thrive in this dynamic industry.

Whether you're a seasoned market manager or just starting out, this event offers something for everyone. Learn from successful market managers, explore innovative ideas, and gain inspiration to take your business to new heights. Don't miss this chance to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and forge valuable partnerships.

Mark your calendars and join us at the Iowa Farmers Market Association Annual Workshop 2024 to grow your knowledge, expand your network, and cultivate success in the farmers market community!


Online registration is now open via an Eventbrite link.  Please click here to register.  Registration is only $70!  Or click here for a printable paper registration form - a paper form is also available upon request by emailing kellyfoss.email@gmail.com .  Walk-in registration on the 10th is also available beginning at 8:30 a.m.  Please see our "About Us" page for membership information and a printable membership form.


Please check back later this year for updates on conference agenda details and additional information!  We're looking forward to seeing you in February!


The IFMA Board