{"id":194948,"date":"2026-02-26T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T15:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194948\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T15:45:08","slug":"west-sacramento-farmers-market-permanently-closes-as-foot-traffic-declines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194948\/","title":{"rendered":"West Sacramento farmers market permanently closes as foot traffic declines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The West Sacramento farmers market has closed for good, organizers announced this week. <\/p>\n<p>Organizers said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVK6A8vgo3S\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram post<\/a> Tuesday that they had decided to shutter the market, thanking vendors and the community for their support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are truly grateful for the memories we created together,&#8221; organizers wrote. <\/p>\n<p>Insufficient foot traffic was cited by organizers as the reason for the market&#8217;s closure. <\/p>\n<p>Efforts were made to try and secure a busier location in West Sacramento, organizers said, but those efforts were unsuccessful. <\/p>\n<p>The West Sacramento farmers market was held on Tuesdays on 2nd Street along River Walk Park. <\/p>\n<p>It becomes the second Sacramento area farmers market to end operations in 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/sacramento\/news\/sacramento-oak-park-farmers-market-closing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">with Oak Park&#8217;s event announcing in January<\/a>that\u00a0it wouldn&#8217;t return in spring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The West Sacramento farmers market has closed for good, organizers announced this week. Organizers said in an Instagram&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194949,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122,2958],"class_list":{"0":"post-194948","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-sacramento","9":"tag-sacramento-headlines","10":"tag-sacramento-news","11":"tag-west-sacramento"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}