Three Rivers Rescue

We are named after the confluence of the Holston and French Broad Rivers on the eastern edge of the City of Knoxville which flow from the Southern Appalachian mountains and combine to form the third river, the Tennessee River. Like the rivers for which we are named, Three Rivers Market nourishes our immediate community, our […]

Native Landscape

Have you ever noticed the co-op’s vibrant parking lot and gardens? Our plantings feature native and edible plants, including blueberries along the patio, pollinator gardens, and a demonstration herb garden! When we moved in 2011, our construction and relocation plan was to transform an abandoned bread warehouse with no green space into a vibrant, cooperative […]

Co-ops Grow Communities!

Co-ops around the world share a set of guiding principles, including “cooperation among cooperatives,” and “concern for community.” When you purchase delicious, healthy food at a locally-owned food co-op, you’re supporting a business that cares about people and contributes to a livable, sustainable community. And when you choose products from co-op farmers and companies, that […]

Spencer Mountain Mennonite Farms

Spencer Mountain Mennonite Farms is one of our largest local producers at Three Rivers Market. This hard working group produces a variety of vegetables: potatoes, summer & winter squashes, peppers, eggplants, onions, tomatoes, herbs & more. We even have a selection of their Kuntry Kitchen jams and jellies to spread on your favorite biscuits or […]

Board News

It’s that time of the year again and . . . WE WANT YOU! No, we’re not the U.S. Army. We are your friendly neighborhood Board of Directors at Three Rivers Market. Chances are, if you’re reading the Board News, you’re not only interested in the inner workings of your cooperative, but perhaps, you have […]