Sunny or overcast, the Hope Street Farmers Market takes place every Saturday on the East Side of Providence. The market is a farmer-run cooperative created and managed by many of the best farmers and food artisans in Rhode Island. Vendors sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, breads and pastries, pasture-raised meats, seafood, poultry and eggs, and many other items. It is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Happening concurrently is the Providence Artisans Market, also at Lippitt Park at the same time.