Ruston Farmers Market to host annual Autumn Dinner

The Ruston Farmers Market warmly invites you to an evening of celebration and community. Join us on October 2, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. for our Annual Autumn Dinner, a night dedicated to appreciating the heart and soul of Ruston.

Set in our string-lit warehouse, this evening will be one to remember. Guests will be treated to a catered dinner by Desi Bourgeois, along with an open bar and live music by Main Street Band, creating the perfect backdrop for a night of connection and celebration.

At the heart of the evening, you’ll find our silent auction, featuring incredible items like a private dinner catered by Desi Bourgeois, a custom LA Tech fire pit, private cooking classes, one-hour golf lesson by Brad Pullin Golf, gift baskets, and much more.

Your participation helps support our farmers, vendors, and artisans, keeping the Ruston Farmers Market a vibrant and essential part of our community.

This event is more than just a dinner—it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful, to contribute to the growth and success of a local treasure that’s been serving Ruston for 17 years. Every ticket purchased, every bid placed, helps ensure the Ruston Farmers Market continues to thrive for years to come.

We’ve taken care of all the details so you can simply enjoy the evening. Valet parking will be available, ensuring you can relax and focus on what really matters: good food, great music, and even better company.

Tickets are available now at rustonfarmersmarket.org. Table sponsorships are also available and include reserved seating for eight with additional sponsor promotion. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special night, celebrating the spirit of Ruston.

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About Ruston Farmers Market

Since 2008, the Ruston Farmers Market has been a vital part of the community, offering exclusively Louisiana-grown and produced goods. Operated since 2014 by North Louisiana Farm Fresh (NLFF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the market has grown into a year-round destination for fresh food and community programming. NLFF’s mission is to provide direct producer-to-consumer sales opportunities, support the development of a local food network, and conduct educational outreach of sustainable agriculture, health, and nutrition throughout North Louisiana.