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5200 Dauphine St

New Orleans, LA 70117

+1 (504) 872-9214

http://www.sankofanola.org

Sankofa Mobile Market is a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, LA, dedicated to improving the community through various initiatives. One of their notable projects is the Sankofa Wetland Park and Nature Trail, a 40-acre area transformed into a space for environmental education, relaxation, and recreation.

In collaboration with the Sewerage and Water Board and the City of New Orleans, Sankofa worked with a team of wetland ecologists and landscape architects to develop this park, which offers opportunities for individuals to learn about the environment while enjoying its natural beauty.

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3.512 reviews

Tamalyn D.

11/18/2025

This produce shop should be your first stop for groceries, because Sankofa is there to help the neighborhood residents eat healthy food. They have free activities like cooking classes, nutrition...

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Sebrina B.

7/12/2014

This market is UBER affordable but then that is the whole point. The market is meant to serve the 9th ward community and to bring affordable fresh goods to this food desert. So I LOVE supporting...

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Chad C.

8/14/2011

Today was this Farmers Market's first day at its new location in the Upper 9th Ward, right in the front yard & parking lot of Holy Angels Convent on St. Claude. I noticed that the vendors were...

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Madhav S.

2/5/2011

This is a really great farmers market just a little bit past the Industrial Canal in the Lower 9th Ward. Just got home and had a lunch pretty much fully consisting of today's Sankofa purchases:...

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Helen M.

7/17/2016

Really nice that this community have this market stop here. I feel like it definitely attracts people to this area with the location being here in te lower Ninth Ward. Given that this particular...

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