Farmer Markets

Farmers Market Hours: When Are They Open?

4,672 of the 9,132 markets in this directory state which days they open, and 3,405 state their opening times. Saturday is the busiest market day: 2,310 markets, 49% of those with day data, ahead of Wednesday with 966. 9am-1pm is the most commonly listed opening window, used by 428 markets.

Farmers markets by day of the week

Counted across the 4,672 markets that state at least one opening day. A market open on two days is counted in both rows.

Farmers markets by day of the week
DayMarketsShare of 4,672
Monday4189%
Tuesday80117%
Wednesday96621%
Thursday95720%
Friday80017%
Saturday markets2,31049%
Sunday84318%

Opening times vary market to market

3,314 of these records state their opening times as well as their days, and 9am-1pm is the single most common window, used by 428 of the 3,405 markets that state their times. Even within one city the times differ, and many markets shorten their season or their hours outside summer, so the city pages are the place to check before you go: each lists every market in that city with its days, hours and season.

Markets with the most complete schedules

The records that publish both their opening days and their opening times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What day are most farmers markets open?

Saturday. 2,310 of the 4,672 markets that state an opening day trade on a Saturday, 49% of them, ahead of Wednesday with 966.

What time do farmers markets open?

Opening times vary market to market, but 9am-1pm is the most commonly listed: 428 of the 3,405 markets that state their times use it. Morning and late-morning starts dominate the data.

Are farmers markets open on Sundays?

843 of the 4,672 markets with day data are listed as open on Sunday, 18% of them. That is fewer than Saturday, which is the busiest market day by a wide margin.

How do I find the hours for a farmers market near me?

Hours are set by each market and change with the season, so the city pages are the place to check: each one lists every market in that city with its days, opening times and season. The largest are Singapore, Singapore, Washington, Washington, D.C. and Chicago, Illinois.

How many markets in this directory publish their opening days?

4,672 of 9,132 state at least one opening day, and 3,405 state opening times. 3,314 records carry both. The rest carry an address but no schedule at all.

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