Community Starts Here!
Third Place Commons builds real community in real space by hosting hundreds of free events in a large, flexible gathering spot with a dining area, semi-private meeting room, and a stage. In addition to our many community events, our flagship program is the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market.
Third Place Commons is located on the upper level of the Town Center at Lake Forest Park with surrounding restaurants and free Wi-Fi courtesy of KCLS and the Lake Forest Park Library. Our friends and neighbors at Third Place Books are right next door.
Join Our Market Community!
The Lake Forest Park Farmers Market is the flagship program of Third Place Commons. The food & agriculture focused market offers a wide variety of products including many organic options.
Get ready for one of the most anticipated events of the season — Crafts Day at the Market! Join us for a full day of shopping, discovery, and community as we celebrate the incredible creativity of Washington’s local makers. You’ll find an amazing selection of handcrafted treasures from talented artists, artisans, and crafters, all made… Read MoreCrafts Day at the LFP Farmers Market
Honoring 20 Years of Community & Fresh Food By Teri Howatt, Sarah Phillips & Karen True February 2025 In 2000, an innovative partnership between Ron Sher, maverick developer and founder of Third Place Books, and a group of passionate community members led by Anne Stadler brought Third Place Commons to life in Lake Forest Park.… Read More20th Anniversary of the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market
Community Starts Here!
Third Place Commons builds real community in real space by hosting hundreds of free events in a large, flexible gathering spot with a dining area, semi-private meeting room, and a stage. In addition to our many community events, our flagship program is the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market.
Third Place Commons is located on the upper level of the Town Center at Lake Forest Park with surrounding restaurants and free Wi-Fi courtesy of KCLS and the Lake Forest Park Library. Our friends and neighbors at Third Place Books are right next door.