North Carolina State Farmer’s Market
1201 Agriculture St Raleigh, NC 27603(919) 733-7417 Monday -Saturday 5:00am – 6:00pm Sundays 8:00am – 6:00pm
The North Carolina State Farmers Market offers way more than just fruits and veggiesin Raleigh offers fresh produce, plants, and local products with over 35,000 spaces rented out to local growers and merchants. This market is the absolute best place to get fresh vegetables, and the cheapest fresh flower bouquets;you can also meet your produce growers in an open friendly environment. The market features a very popular seafood market/restaurant and many specialty shops, as well as a traditional restaurant serving breakfast and lunch.
The newest addition to the farmers market is the NC Meat and Cheese Center located indoors at the Market Shoppes. It features farm raised, all natural Poultry, Heritage Beef, Ostrich, Bison, Duck, other specialty meats, eggs, various cheeses and more.
The North Carolina State Farmers Market also hosts many events, all of which are free!
In-Season Produce Availability
Raleigh Downtown Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays 10am-2pm April 24- October 303 Phone: 919.821.6979 400 block Fayetteville StRaleigh, NC 27601
The Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market is a producers market that strives to build community, strengthen the local economy, and encourage healthy lifestyles by making wholesome, locally sourced food accessible to the community.
Now in its third season, the Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market opened in the spring of 2010 in the heart of downtown Raleigh, City Plaza on Fayetteville Street, the premier public gathering space for a variety of Raleigh’s unique arts, cultural, and civic events. The market is produced by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, and offers fresh, local fun to the community on Wednesdays during the Spring, Summer, and early Fall. The market site offers plenty of room for families and friends to gather and children to play.
Our growing market boasts 25 vendors, and promises to bring the highest quality local produce, and the finest food artisans right to your backyard.
Midtown Farmers’ Market
4150 Main at North Hills Street Saturday 8am- Noon April 13- October 26This market located in the North Hills outdoor shopping center offers another venue for Raleigh dwellers to purchase fresh, locally sourced produce and products. The market fosters a community atmosphere and delivers goods from 35 vendors offering produce, desserts, breads, meats, crafts and more.
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