The Carrboro Farmers’ Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November.
Saturdays:
November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
April to October 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wednesdays:
April to November: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. In fact, the actual owner of each business or farm is present at Market each week.
You might also be interested in this list of Triangle Farmers’ Markets and Places in the Triangle to pick your own produce.
They also hold some special events throughout the year. Make sure to check their calendar for other events, and for updates. Also, keep up to date by following the Carrboro Farmers’ Market Facebook page.
Every Wednesday during the Main Season (April to October), kids of all ages are welcome to come by the gazebo, join the Market Bunch, and leave with a take-home activity. They’ll also receive a $5 voucher to purchase fruits and vegetables at the market. It’s all free!
Here’s the schedule for the 2021 Market Bunch Kids’ Club:
- April – Plant your own seedling
- May – Recycled-materials collage vase for fresh market flowers
- June – Eco-friendly birdfeeder
- July – Refrigerator pickles with market cucumbers
- August – Agua fresca and learn how to write your own recipe
- September – Decorate your own reusable market tote bag
- October – Thank-you cards for farmers
Interested in helping to sustain the Carrboro Farmers’ Market, and to support activities like the Market Bunch Kids’ Club? Donate and become a Market Perennial! If you make a recurring contribution of any amount, or a one-time contribution of $100 or more you’ll receive an exclusive Market Perennial tote bag.
Weekly on Wednesday @ 3:00 pm-6:00 pm (April 14, 2021 - October 27, 2021)
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