Going to the farmer’s market is a staple summer activity for many people around the country. Fresh veggies, flowers, food…the options are quite literally endless of what you may find! Today, we are breaking down the best farmer’s markets of the Midwest by region. (Of course, everyone’s opinion of “best” varies, but these are just some of the most highly rated and reviewed markets!) We hope that this post helps you to remember an old favorite or find a new market to check out this summer.
Michigan
Muskegon Farmer’s Market/The Flea – Muskegon, MI. Runs May-November on Tues, Thurs, and Sat. 8AM-2PM
Fulton Street Farmer’s Market – Grand Rapids, MI. Main Season runs May-October on Wed, Fri, and Sat. 8AM-2PM
Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market – Ann Arbor, MI. Open Saturdays, YEAR-ROUND! Summer hours are 7AM-3PM.
Minnesota
Minneapolis Farmer’s Market – Minneapolis, MN. Open DAILY! (rain or shine); Summer hours are 6AM-1PM.
Bloomington Farmer’s Market – Bloomington, MN. Outdoor Market runs June-October on Saturdays. 8AM-1PM. Midweek Music & Market runs July-August on Wednesdays. 4PM-8PM.
Roseville Farmer’s Market – Roseville, MN. A small market with big offerings! Open Tuesdays, 8AM-12PM.
Wisconsin Northern
Eau Claire Downtown Farmer’s Market – Eau Claire, WI. Summer Market runs June-October on Wed, Thurs, and Sat. Varying hours.
Rice Lake Farmer’s Market – Rice Lake, WI. Runs May-September on Saturdays. 8AM-12PM.
Wisconsin Northwest
Menomonie Farmer’s Market – Menomonie, WI. Summer Market runs May-October on Wed. 10AM-6PM and Sat. 8AM-1PM.
St. Croix Falls Farmer’s Market – St. Croix Falls, WI. Runs May-October on Saturdays. 10AM-1PM.
Wisconsin Eastern
Waupaca Farmer’s Market – Waupaca, WI. Runs May-October on Saturdays. 9AM-1PM.
Farmer’s Market on Broadway – Green Bay, WI. One of the state’s LARGEST markets! Runs May-September on Wednesdays. 3PM-8PM. (7PM post-Labor Day)
Fond Du Lac Farmer’s Market – Fond Du Lac, WI. Runs May-October on Saturdays. 8AM-12PM.
Wisconsin Southcentral
Janesville Farmer’s Market – Janesville, WI. Runs May-October on Saturdays. 8AM-1PM.
Dane County Farmer’s Market – Madison, WI. This market sets up right outside the state capital building and is America’s LARGEST producers-only market! Runs June-November on Saturdays. 6:15AM-1:45PM.
Wisconsin Southeast
South Shore Farmer’s Market – Milwaukee, WI. Sets up right on the shores of Lake Michigan. Runs June-October on Saturdays. 8AM-12PM.
7 Mile Fair – Caledonia, WI. A Wisconsin original! Indoor/Outdoor Farmer’s and Flea Market. Open Sat-Sun. YEAR-ROUND! 9AM-5PM.
Wisconsin Central
Country Bumpkin Farmer’s Market – Wisconsin Dells, WI. Open DAILY! 9AM-6PM.
Kronenwetter Farmer’s Market – Mosinee, WI. Runs June-October on Sundays. 9AM-2PM.
