Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - With spring fully underway, the Pop-Up Produce Stands return to Las Vegas on Tuesday, April 2, giving people increased access to affordable, locally grown, organic fresh fruits and vegetables.
The pop-ups are scheduled for six dates in April, May and June at the Bonneville Transit Center (BTC) in Las Vegas. Customers can use their SNAP/EBT card, cash, debit or credit cards.
The produce stands program is a partnership among the Southern Nevada Health District’s Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC), Prevail Marketplace and Together We Can’s Veggie Buck Truck.
The BTC, located at Bonneville and 1st, will be the site of Pop-Up Produce Stands on the following dates:
Tuesday, April 2
Tuesday, April 9
Tuesday, May 7
Tuesday, May 14
Tuesday, June 4
Tuesday, June 11
The stand will be open from noon until 3 p.m., or while supplies last. Last year’s pop-ups resulted in nearly 2,300 pounds of produce sold, with nearly $4,600 in total sales.