The Heights Holiday Market Returns Saturday, December 6
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The Heights Holiday Market Returns Saturday, December 6

The highly anticipated Heights Holiday Market returns for the fourth consecutive year as the premiere Holiday event in Jersey City Heights. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Riverview Park will be filled with more than 150 vendors, including a festive food court with features such as seasonally themed drinks from…

JC Heights Resident Marisa Monopoli Runs Away With 2025 Peach Pie Contest Title
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JC Heights Resident Marisa Monopoli Runs Away With 2025 Peach Pie Contest Title

Congratulations to the winner of Riverview Farmers Market’s 12th Annual Peach Pie Contest Marisa Monopoli whose “Paisan Peach Pie” was the only pie to score over 4 points (out of 5) in Sunday’s contest! Below she is pictured (center) with the judges panel, which includes Courtney Reed of Lady Flavor Bakes, Jeremy Schneider of NJ.com,…

Celebrating 15 Years of the Market That ‘Could Never Be’
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Celebrating 15 Years of the Market That ‘Could Never Be’

Once upon a time in 2010 at a community meeting, a local resident told our founding members that it would be impossible to get a farmers market running in Jersey City Heights. “The farmers would never come out here,” she said. Boy, was she wrong.  The Riverview Farmers Market was the brain-child of a group…

The Riverview Farmers Market Returns for 15th season on Sunday, May 4th
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The Riverview Farmers Market Returns for 15th season on Sunday, May 4th

On Sunday, May 4, the 15th anniversary season of the Riverview Farmers Market will kick off in Riverview Park! Come say hi to our full slate of returning vendors and give a warm welcome to our new ones! Our main market season will run every Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from May 4 through…

The Heights Holiday Market Returns for Third Year in a Row on Saturday, December 7
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The Heights Holiday Market Returns for Third Year in a Row on Saturday, December 7

It’s that time of year again. There’s a chill in the air and buzz in the neighborhood for the highly anticipated return of the third annual Heights Holiday Market on Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Riverview Park. With more than 150 curated vendors, a festive food court, and tons of…

Days of the Dead Celebration Postponed to Sunday, Nov 5

Days of the Dead Celebration Postponed to Sunday, Nov 5

On Sunday, November 5, 2023, at noon the Riverview Farmers Market kicks off their 9th annual Days of the Dead celebration with a giant puppet and community parade at Riverview Park.  A large communal memorial altar or “Ofrenda” will be constructed in the Riverview Park gazebo for the official Día de Los Muertos on Thursday,…

Welcome to the new riverviewfarmersmarket.org

Welcome to the new riverviewfarmersmarket.org

It’s been a long time coming, but we’re finally here. Welcome to the new and improved RiverviewFarmersMarket.org, the ultimate hub of information about the Riverview Farmers Market and Farms In The Heights, the non-profit that hosts the market each year. Our board, pictured above, has been working hard to provide the community with an improved…

Nora, age 8, takes home kid’s baking championship title

Nora, age 8, takes home kid’s baking championship title

On Sunday, September 17, 2023, the Riverview Farmers Market hosted their first ever Kid’s Apple Dessert Baking Contest as part of the annual Fall Harvest Festival. After a fierce (and delicious) competition, local Jersey City Heights resident Nora, age 8, and her Apple Crisp Cookie Cups were crowned the Champions. Nora shared her secret with…