Farmers Market & Crop Box Pick-up
Learn more about online and delivery options.
Farmers Market
In keeping with our mission to enable healthy minds and bodies and per Washington University guidance, Wellness Connection is suspending the WashU Farmers Market effective immediately until further notice to reduce any risk of disease transmission for our employees and vendors.
To support our local vendors during the suspension, our vendors have provided alternative options to shop their produce and goods during this time:
Howie Farms: Delivery service is free for orders over $25 with same day delivery if ordered before noon.
Kakao Chocolate: Kakao Clayton is closed until further notice. Kakao Maplewood is open, but with modified store hours. Please call head at 314-645-4446 for curbside delivery to purchase chocolate, Clean Plate Pantry sauces, Grandma’s Nuts and Stringbean Coffee.
Great Harvest: Visit the Maplewood store for your local bakery goods. We are offering curbside service or walk limited to 5 customers at a time.
Tastachios: Available for online orders.
Crop Box Pick-up
New pick-up location for WashU Employees: Wydown Middle School, 6500 Wydown Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105 from 3pm to 5pm on Wednesdays
As part of our 8ight Ways to Wellness, this program can make it easier for you to eat more fruits and vegetables. Sign-up as a CSA member and receive a weekly or bi-weekly Crop Box filled with locally grown produce, meat, eggs, yogurt and other artisan goods. Brought to you by Washington University’s Office of Sustainability and Wellness Connection in partnership with Local Farmer CSA.
Who
WashU staff, faculty, and students
What
Participants purchase a farm share when signing-up, and in return, receive a weekly or bi-weekly basket of locally grown items according to the type of Crop Box selected.
- New participants will be charged a one-time $15 registration fee.
- You can cancel or put your account on hold at any time.
Options include:
- Student Box – $20 per box. Exclusively for students!
- Farm Share Box – $29.99 per box.
- Build Your Own Box – $40+ per box.
This box is fully customizable. All you have to do is spend a minimum of $40. You can add and drop items each week using the online farmers market.
Learn more about options at Local Farmer CSA’s website
Contact David Smith of Local Farmer CSA at 314-281-6390 to confirm dates & locations.
Meet the Wellness Connection Team
- Phone: 314-935-3211
- Email: WellnessConnection@wustl.edu