Tempe, AZ - Looking for affordable, fresh fruit and veggies? Don’t miss Tempe Tuesdays when the Farm Express Mobile Market visits four locations around the city. Friendly staff are available to help shop, answer questions and take your suggestions for food offered at the market.

This Tuesday, June 28, shoppers at the newest location in the former Food City center on Apache Boulevard can save even more. Farm Express, in partnership with the City of Tempe, is offering $5 coupons to the first 40 shoppers for use at the market (promotion at Food City location only). Find all locations, times and details: farmexpress.org.

New to the market? Watch this video to see how it works! 

Since it's inception, Activate Food Arizona and Farm Express mobile markets have been on a mission to provide better access to healthy, affordable food throughout Arizona, said Elyse Guidas, executive director of Activate Food Arizona.

"We’re grateful to the City of Tempe for working alongside Farm Express to ensure all Tempe residents have access to healthy, affordable foods in their neighborhoods,” she said.

Shoppers can use cash, SNAP/EBT and debit/credit. The market offers a buy one, get one free deal for shoppers using their SNAP/EBT cards: for every dollar spent, shoppers earn another dollar in Double Up Food Bucks to spend on the bus. 

Farm Express is for everyone.

"Our team can custom order regionally specific and culturally appropriate produce to meet you and your families’ specific food preferences," said Casey Hopkins, Farm Express program director.

"On top of that, everything on our Farm Express markets is sold at cost without markup," Hopkins said. "Our multiple incentive programs, including Double Up Food Bucks for our SNAP/EBT users, make our mobile markets an excellent community resource for all Tempe residents.”

What shoppers are saying

"They are more than helpful and they always have what I need! If they don't have it this time, in two weeks they make sure they have it." - Tempe Tuesday shopper.

"We’re proud of the trust we’ve built within the communities we serve and will continue to adapt our service to meet our customers’ produce needs." -  Elyse Guidas, Activate Food Arizona executive director

The popular Farm Express Mobile Market is a regular presence in Tempe every other Tuesday. Shop the bus at these four locations: 

9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 

Encore on Farmer
601 S. Farmer Ave.   

11  a.m. - noon 

Mountain Park - Tempe
1840 E. Broadway Road  

1 - 2 p.m. 

Tempe Public Library  
3500 S. Rural Road  

2:30 - 3:30 p.m. 

Apache Central Center 
1338 E. Apache Blvd.  

Find the Mobile Market’s monthly calendar at farmexpress.org. 

About the Farm Express Mobile Market

Farm Express is a ?eet of mobile produce markets that provides healthy, affordable produce to residents with little to no access to healthy food. The service was built on the belief that everyone deserves access to high quality fruits and vegetables wherever they live, work, learn and play. Tempe residents can come every other Tuesday to shop and take advantage of these great deals and resources! The City of Tempe is grateful to partner with Farm Express to provide affordable, fresh and locally-grown food.