Sankofa World Market
Address: 224 Dexter St, Providence, Rhode Island 02907
Season / Hours: June to October
Local context: 59 other markets within 25 miles, 6 in Providence, 32 across Rhode Island. About 53% of Rhode Island markets accept SNAP/EBT.
Sankofa World Market, a farmers market, operates in Providence, Rhode Island. Payment accepted includes SNAP/EBT and credit and debit cards. The market includes USDA-certified organic vendors. Stalls carry fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, fresh/dried herbs. Its season and hours are listed as June to October. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.
How this market compares
- Lists 3 product categories — a more focused range than the Rhode Island average of about 11.
Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across Rhode Island.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Sankofa World Market accept SNAP/EBT?
- Yes. Sankofa World Market accepts SNAP/EBT benefits according to its USDA Local Food Portal listing, putting it among the roughly 53% of Rhode Island farmers markets that do. Bring your EBT card; many markets also offer matching programs that stretch SNAP dollars on fresh produce.
- When is Sankofa World Market open?
- Sankofa World Market's listed season is June to October. Hours can change week to week, so confirm the current schedule with the market before you go — the vendors know what's running that day.
- Are there other farmers markets near Sankofa World Market?
- Yes — there are 59 other farmers markets within 25 miles of Sankofa World Market, the closest being Armory Farmers Market about 0.3 miles away. Providence, Rhode Island is part of a Rhode Island network of 32 listed markets.
- What can you buy at Sankofa World Market?
- Sankofa World Market lists 3 product categories in the USDA directory, including Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Fresh/dried herbs. Exact stalls vary by week and season; what's piled high and priced well is usually what's freshest that day.
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What's sold here
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Fresh/dried herbs
Location
Contact & links
- Contact:
- Julius Searight
- Phone:
- 401-453-3220
- Email:
- jsearight@westelmwood.org
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⚠ This listing reflects USDA data from 2020. Hours, vendors, and acceptance details may have changed — verify directly with the market before visiting.
Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2020); directory entry last reviewed July 14, 2026.
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