30+ farmers markets in the Triangle, including their schedules (more added)

This is a listing of farmers markets in the Triangle, including Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Chatham County, Cary, and more. See one we can add? Fill us in!

Make sure to follow the link for the farmers market before you go and make sure that there haven’t been changes.

Read on for information on all the farmers’ markets, organized by location.

Chapel Hill and Carrboro Farmers Markets

Carrboro Farmer’s Market
Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main St, Carrboro NC 27510
Saturdays:
Winter Market: November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Spring, Summer and Fall: March to October: Saturdays 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wednesday Market: April through the week before Thanksgiving: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays
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.

Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market
University Place, 201 S Estes Dr, Chapel Hill NC 27514
Winter: Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Spring, Summer Fall: April to October: Tuesdays: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
All farmers and artisans live within 60 miles of Chapel Hill.

Durham Farmers Markets

Durham Farmers’ Market
Located in The Pavilion at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham NC 27701
Winter: December – March: 10 a.m.- 12 p.m., Saturdays
Spring, Summer, Fall: April to November: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturdays
Mid-week market: April to November: Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Thanksgiving Market: Tuesday before Thanksgiving
Holiday Market: Thursday before Christmas
Every item you see at the market was produced by the people selling it, and it all comes from no more than 70 miles away.

Durham Roots Farmer’s Market
1901 Hillandale Rd. Durham, NC 27705
2nd April of the month to the Saturday before Thanksgiving
Saturdays 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
100% Durham Farmers and Durham’s Watershed Farmers. Very small market (3-5 vendors.)

South Durham Farmer’s Market
Greenwood Commons Shopping Center, 5410 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC 27713
Spring, Summer, Fall: April-October: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturdays
Winter: November–March: 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. Saturdays
Special Pre-Thanksgiving Market the Tuesday before Thanksgiving.
Qualified farmers, prepared food artisans, or craftspeople who reside and grow or create their products within a 50-mile radius of the market.

Black Farmers’ Market
Hillside High School (new location)
Check back soon for the 2023 information
Also listed under Raleigh.
The Black Farmers’ Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. Historically, Black farmers have had to struggle with discriminatory land lending and a lack of access to loans, making it harder for these family farms to survive. Black Farmers’ Market is a way of working together to support each other.

Perkins Orchard
5749 Barbee Road, Durham
Every day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Perkins is a privately owned produce market that’s been in operation for over 50 years. It’s the largest and oldest produce market in Durham. Every day, you can fill a peck bag with any fruits or vegetables for just $25. The only things you can’t put in the bag are jar goods, eggs and cheese. Not only that, but when you buy a $25 bag you get a free item too.

Hillsborough

Eno River Farmer’s Market
Farmers Market Pavilion, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Spring, Summer, Fall: April-November: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Winter: December-March: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Original producers within 60 miles of Hillsborough for traditional foods; within NC for specialty items such as peaches and apples. 

Slowdown Saturdays at RambleRill Farm
Arthur Minnis Road, Hillsborough, NC
Check back soon.
In 2022, this event took place the first Saturday of the month, from April to November.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A group of farmers and artisans will be selling their goods. You’re also welcome to visit with the goats and chickens, walk the woodland trail, and bring a picnic lunch to enjoy.

Pittsboro and Chatham County Farmers Markets

Chatham Mills Farmer’s Market
Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC 27312
Spring, Summer, Fall: April to October: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Winter: November to January: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. The market takes a break in February and March.
Locally produced farm-fresh food and handcrafted goods.

Fearrington Farmer’s Market
East Camden, Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Standard Time: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. p.m. Tuesdays
Daylight Savings Time: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays
Growers-only vegetables, fruits, meats, eggs, flowers, home-canned goods, and baked goods.

Pittsboro Farmer’s Market
The Plant, at 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Year Round: Thursdays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. 
“Producer Only” market; vendors only sell the items they grow or produce within a 50-mile radius.

Siler City Market
202 W 3rd Street, Siler City, NC 27344
Tuesdays, March to December
4 to 7 p.m.
Rain or shine. Local farmed meats, seasonal vegetables and fruits, homemade canned and baked goods, herbal health and wellness products and unique crafts.

Raleigh Farmers Markets

State Farmers’ Market
1201 Agriculture St, Raleigh, NC 27603
Year Round
5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday
8 a.m.  to 5 p.m. Sundays
The granddaddy of them all! Produce, plants, and other specialty items produced on NC farms; wholesale market; restaurants and specialty shops galore.

Midtown Farmers’ Market
The Commons at North Hills, 4150 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC 27609
Spring, Summer, Fall: April 15th to November 4th, 2023: Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Find fruits and vegetables, soaps and bath products, baked goods, meat, eggs, flowers, baked products, and more.

Moore Square Market
Moore Square Market, 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC
May 14th to October 22nd, 2023, Sundays.
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Features over 20 vendors, as well as live music, children’s activities and more. The Market is closed on May 28th, July 4th, and September 3rd, 2023.

Raleigh City Farm Farm Stand
Raleigh City Farm, 800 N. Blount Street, Raleigh
Second possible location – 902 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh (check back soon)
Every Wednesday from April 19th to mid November, 2023.
4 to 7 p.m.
Raleigh City Farm is a nonprofit urban farm on a previously vacant one-acre lot in Downtown Raleigh. This is a “pay what you can” operation!

The Saturday Market at Rebus Works
301 Kinsey Street Site 2, Raleigh, NC
Tuesday and Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Thursday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The market brings together farmers, bakers, craftspeople, designers, and more.

Black Farmers Market
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Check back soon for the 2023 schedule
Also listed under Durham.
The Black Farmers’ Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. Historically, Black farmers have had to struggle with discriminatory land lending and a lack of access to loans, making it harder for these family farms to survive. Black Farmers’ Market is a way of working together to support each other.

Fuquay-Varina

The Fuquay-Varina Growers Market
121 N. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
April 1st to September 9th, 2023: Saturdays
April to June: 9 a.m. to 1 pm.
June to September: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m

Wake Forest and Rolesville Farmers Markets

Wake Forest Farmer’s Market
235 S Taylor St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
April to September: Saturdays: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
October to March: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Farmers, soap makers, cheesemakers, crafters, bakers and artists practicing their crafts within a 75-mile radius of downtown Wake Forest.

Rolesville Farmers Market
302 S. Main Street, Rolesville, NC
Seasonal: March 18th, 2023, to October: Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Vendors vary, but there are usually sweets, soaps, jewelry, produce, eggs and other homemade products. Everything is either homemade, locally grown, designed or produced.

Western Wake County: Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs Farmers Markets

Western Wake Farmer’s Market
280 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
Spring, Summer, Fall: April-November: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Winter: December-March 25th, 2023: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, herbs, baked goods, prepared foods, eggs, cheeses and meats, coffee and more. Live music every Saturday form April to November, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Apex Farmers Market
Beaver Creek Crossings, 1479 Beaver Creek Commons, Apex, NC
Starting April 15th, 2022: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Winter Market: December to March, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1st and third Saturday
Local growers and products produced within 150 miles of the market. Order online for pickup at the Saturday market.

Cary Downtown Farmers Market
200 E Chatham Street, Cary, NC
Year round
Winter market: November to March, Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 
Traditional Market: April to October, Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
All growers live and grow or raise their products within 100 miles of downtown Cary.

Holly Springs Farmers Market
Outside Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs
Year round
May through October: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
November through April: Saturdays 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Offers NC grown and produced vegetables, fruits, sauces, pasta, baked goods, meats, and more.

Phillips Farms Farmers Market
6701 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, NC 27519
April 15th to August 27th, 2023, the farm hosts a farmers’ market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Several times a month there will be special events as well during the farmers’ market hours.

Eastern Wake County: Zebulon/Wendell Farmers Markets

Wendell Market
Campen Street and Main Street, Wendell, NC 27591
Spring, summer, fall: First Thursday of the month from March to November, 2023. 6 to 9 p.m.
Features jams, jellies, breads, honey, eggs, fruits and vegetables, pottery, and more.

Johnston County Farmers Markets

Clayton Farm and Community Market
348 E Main St, Clayton, NC 27520
March to December: Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
January and February: Twice a month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. See above link for the schedule.
Vendors come from within 100 miles of Clayton, and most of the food is produced within 50 miles.

Downtown Smithfield Farmers Market
100 Block of South 3rd Street, Smithfield, NC
April 29, 2023, and then the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month through October
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Features 35+ vendors. Please check the above link (the Facebook page) for any schedule changes.

Alamance County Farmers Markets

Authentically Alamance Farmers’ Market
North Park Farmers’ Market
817 Sharpe Road, Burlington
Tuesdays, May 3rd to September, 2023, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Elon Farmers’ Market
W. College Avenue, Elon
Thursdays, May 5th to November, 2023. 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Mebane Farmers’ Market
102 E Ruffin Street, Mebane
Saturdays, May through October, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.