Sankofa Fresh Stop
✓ USDA-verified5029 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117
Sankofa Fresh Stop is a farmers market in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans County. Market days are Thu, Sat and hours are Thu: 4:00 AM – 7:00 AM · Sat: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, honey, and seafood. This market is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT benefits. It also takes WIC, Senior FMNP, and Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.
Hours & season
What you'll find
Payment & benefits
- Accepts SNAP benefits (food stamps / EBT)
- Accepts WIC vouchers
- Accepts Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
- Accepts credit and debit cards
What is in season in Louisiana right now
Seasons run about a month ahead of the national norm, with long, hot summers and mild falls. These crops are usually at their peak across Louisiana around August. Availability at Sankofa Fresh Stop depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.
Fruit
Vegetables
Louisiana strawberries peak early, from February through April.
See the full Louisiana produce calendar → U-pick and seasonal farms →
About Sankofa Fresh Stop
- When is Sankofa Fresh Stop open?
- It operates on Thu, Sat. Listed hours are Thu: 4:00 AM – 7:00 AM · Sat: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
- Where is Sankofa Fresh Stop held?
- 5029 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
- Does Sankofa Fresh Stop accept SNAP or EBT?
- It is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT. That flag comes from directory data rather than the federal retailer file, so confirm at the market's information booth.
- What can you buy at Sankofa Fresh Stop?
- Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, honey, seafood, jams & preserves, and coffee & tea. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
- What is in season in Louisiana in August?
- Apples, blackberries, cantaloupe & melons, figs, grapes, and peaches are typically at their peak in Louisiana around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.
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