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Our Favorite Farmers' Markets Across the South


Carrboro Farmers' Market
Carrboro, North Carolina
Location: On the Town Commons
301 W. Main St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
Contact: Sarah Blacklin
Visit www.carrborofarmersmarket.com for more information.


Durham Farmers' Market
Durham, North Carolina
Location: In the Pavilion at Durham Central Park
501 Foster St.
Durham, NC 27701
When: Year-round; Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon April–November; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon in December; first and third Saturdays January–March
Contact: Erin Kauffman, 919-667-3099
Visit www.durhamfarmersmarket.com for more information.


Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market
Greensboro, North Carolina
Location: Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market Building
501 Yanceyville St.
Greensboro, NC 27405
When: Year-round;
Saturdays, 6 a.m. to noon, and Wednesdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. May–December
Contact: Gerry Alfano, 336-574-3547
Visit www.greensboro-nc.gov/Departments/Parks/facilities/market/default.htm for more information.


Charleston Farmers' Market
Charleston, South Carolina
Location: Marion Square
King and Calhoun streets
Charleston, SC 29401
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. April–December
Contact: Sarah Cothran, 843-724-7309
For more information, visit www.charlestoncity.info .


Mount Pleasant Farmers' Market
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Location: Moultrie Middle School
645 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
When: Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to dark April–October
Contact: Ashley McKenzie, 843-884-8517
Visit www.townofmountpleasant.com for more information.


Green Market at Piedmont Park Conservancy
Atlanta, Georgia
Location: 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue inside the park
1071 Piedmont Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30309
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May–October
Contact: Holly Hollingsworth, 404-876-4024 ext. 23
Visit www.piedmontpark.com for more information.



Market on the Square

Zebulon, Georgia
Location: Intersection of Hwys. 19 and 18, on the south side of the Courthouse Square in the pecan grove next to the post office
South Zebulon, GA 30295
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon, April–October (2008)
Contact: Gwen Roland, 770-412-4786
Visit www.pikemarket.org for more information.


The Saturday Market on Broad
Augusta, Georgia
Location: Macartan Street, directly off Broad Street, between Ninth and Tenth streets, downtown
111 10th St.
Augusta, GA 30901
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April–September
Contact: 706-722-7245


Sarasota Downtown Farmers' Market
Sarasota, Florida
Location: Lemon Avenue at Main Street
Sarasota, FL 34236
When: Year-round;Saturdays, 7 a.m. to noon
Contact: Phil Pagano, 941/504/1077
Visit www.downtownsarasotafarmersmarket.com for more information.


Downtown MarketPlace Tallahassee
Tallahassee, Florida
Location: Monroe Street (US 27 South of I-10) at Park Avenue in Ponce de Leon Park at the Downtown MarketPlace
Tallahassee, FL 32301
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. March–mid-December.
Contact: Allen Thompson, 850-224-3252
Visit www.tallahasseedowntown.com for more information.


Plant City Green Market
Historic Plant City, Florida
Location: Historic Downtown, in the municipal parking lot near the old Train Depot
East Reynolds Street and Palmer (southeast corner)
Historic Plant City, FL 33563
When: Second Saturday of the month 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. September–March
Contact: Angie Scott


Mississippi Farmers' Market
Jackson, Mississippi
Location:121 N. Jefferson St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Contact: Jake Hutchins, 6019532445
Visit www.msfarmersmarket.org for more information.


Downtown Tupelo Farmers' Market
Tupelo, Mississippi
Location: South Spring Street at the Railroad tracks, downtown
415 S. Spring
Tupelo, MS 38804
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 7 a.m.
Contact: Carl Brangenberg,662-841-6598
Visit www.tupelomainstreet.com for more information.


Crescent City Farmers' Market
New Orleans, Louisiana
Location: 700 Magazine
New Orleans, LA 70119
When: Year-round; Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon at 700 Magazine, downtown; Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 200 Broadway, uptown; Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Governor Nicholls at the River/French Quarter; Thursdays, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 3700 Orleans/Mid-City
Contact: Darlene Wolnik, 504-861-5898
Visit www.crescentcityfarmersmarket.org for more information.


St. Martinville Creole Farmers' Market
St. Martinville, Louisiana
Location: Corner of Evangeline Boulevard and Main Street, downtown historic district Martinville, LA 70582
When: First Saturday of each month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April–December, Summer.
Contact: Wanda Barras, 337-394-6683


Eureka Springs Farmers' Market
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Location: 132 Hwy. 23 South, between Travelodge and Electrical/Plumbing Supply
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
When: Tuesdays 7 a.m. to noon; Thursdays 7 a.m. to noon April–November
Contact: Heather Quinney,479-244-5431


Historic Downtown Farmers' Market
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Location: Transportation Plaza
Hot Springs, AR 71901
When: Wednesday and Saturday, January
Contact: Hot Springs Public Information Dept., 501-321-6806


Market Square Farmers' Market
Knoxville, Tennessee
Location: Market Square, between Wall and Union Avenues
Knoxville, TN 37902
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26–Nov. 22, 2008
Contact: Charlotte Tolley, (865)405-3135
Visit www.knoxvillemarketsquare.com for more information.


Memphis Farmers' Market
Memphis, Tennessee
Location: Central Station Pavilion, downtown
Front Street and GE Patterson
Memphis, TN 38103
When: Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. May–October
Contact: Andy Kitsinger, 901.575.0580
Visit www.memphisfarmersmarket.org for more information.


Nashville Farmers' Market
Nashville, Tennessee
Location: 900 8th Ave. N.
Nashville, TN 37208
When: Year-round; 7 days a week
Contact: Marne Duke, 615-880-2001
Visit www.nashvillefarmersmarket.org for more information.


Lexington Farmers' Market
Lexington, Kentucky
Location: Vine Street/Broadway and Maxwell/Southland Drive
Lexington, KY 40588
When: Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Vine Street; Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Southland Drive; Tuesdays/Thursdays, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Broadway/Maxwell
Contact: Jeff Dabbelt, 859 608 2655
Visit www.lexingtonfarmersmarket.com for more information.


Southern Kentucky Regional Farmers' Market
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Location: The Medical Center on the 31W Bypass, front lot across the bypass from Kroger
Bowling Green, KY 42101
When: Saturday mornings, 7 a.m. to noon; Tuesday mornings, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. April–December
Contact: Paul Wiediger, 270-749-4600
Visit www.skyfarmersmarket.com for more information.


Capitol Market
Charleston, West Virginia
Location: 800 Smith St.
Charleston, WV 25301
When: Year-round; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday–Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April–November; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday–Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday December 1–23; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; 9 a.m. to 8 .pm. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday
Contact: Tammy Borstnar, 304.344.1905
Visit www.capitolmarket.net for more information.


Abingdon Farmers' Market
Abingdon, Virginia
Location: Corner of Remsburg Drive and Cummings Street in the Abingdon Market Pavilion
366 W. Main St., Suite 400
Abingdon, VA 24210
When: Saturdays, 7 a.m. to noon; Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. mid-April–mid-November
Contact: Thomas Peterson, 276-623-1121
Visit www.abingdonfarmersmarket.net for more information.


Roanoke City Historic Downtown Market
Roanoke, Virginia
Location: Downtown Roanoke (off Interstate 581), Exit 6 at Elm Avenue 213 Market St.
Roanoke, VA 24011
When: Year-round; Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Contact: Pamela Corcoran, 540-342-2028, Ext. 15
Visit www.downtownroanoke.org/market.htm for more information.




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