Support local businesses this summer by heading to your local farmers market. These 14 metro Detroit farmers markets sell everything from fresh produce and baked goods to home items and body care.
Ann Arbor Farmers Market
The 105-year-old Ann Arbor farmers market takes place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays, May-December. Vendors include cider, wine, and mead from Odd Brothers Cider, jewelry by Debbie Marx of Sticks & Stones Jewelry, fresh produce from Goetz Family Farm CSA, baked goods from Raterman Bread, and many others. Check for a full list. Ann Arbor Farmers Market, ;.
Birmingham Farmers Market
Operating for more than 20 years, the Birmingham Farmers market is a community staple. The market鈥檚 website has to let shoppers know when the produce they are seeking is in season. The market hosts events like Super Farmer Day and Strawberry Jam-Boree with strawberry-themed festivities and fun for all ages. The market takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday starting May 5. Birmingham Farmers Market, ; .
Clarkston Area Farmers Market
This market has everything from live music and entertainment to tasty treats and delicious snacks from vendors. Shops like Ladybug Jammies, Ginn Farms, Clarkston Community Garden, and Tracina鈥檚 Gourmet Specialties are just a few of the dozens of booths that shoppers can visit. The market is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays, June 15-Oct. 12, 2024. Clarkston Area Farmers Market, ;.
Eastern Market
More than 225 vendors sell their produce and goods during the historic Eastern Market鈥檚 Saturday Markets, which are open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., year-round. In the summer (from June through September) there鈥檚 also a Tuesday Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. that includes a scaled-down selection of produce, baked goods, and meats as well as free fitness classes. The Sunday Market takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features goods from local artists, cooks, jewelers, and more. Visit the Eastern Market website for parking, vendor, district, and mural maps. Eastern Market, Detroit; .
Farmington Farmers Market
With vendors like Moose Creek Metals, Bee in the Kitchen, and Mamma Rita鈥檚, the Farmington Farmers Market has all the necessities and then some. The market also offers educational presentations on a variety of topics including making strawberry jam, container gardening with herbs, and planning your fall garden, along with live entertainment and events. The market will open for its 31st year on May 4 and will be open 9 a.m.-2 p.m. through Nov. 2. Farmington Farmers Market, ; .
Holly Farmers Market
A combination of produce stands, home goods, and accessory vendors, and food trucks galore, the Holly Farmers Market is truly one of a kind. More than 70 vendors like Grandma鈥檚 Pantry, Shipwreck Coffee Roasters, and Jay Lynn鈥檚 Pet Boutique and Bakery, among others gather to sell their products from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays May 5 Oct. 27. Food trucks, too. Holly Farmers Market; ; .
Northville Farmers Market
Perfect for plant enthusiasts, the Northville Farmers Market offers tons of greenery. From hanging baskets and planters to herbs and bushes, this hidden gem pops up from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday through Oct. 31. Plus, find fresh fruit, vegetables, and other produce, along with the occasional food truck. Northville Farmers Market, , Northville; .
Oakland County Farmers Market
Located in Waterford Township, the Oakland County Farmers Market takes place from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays through the end of December. From garden decorations and handmade crafts to fresh produce and artisanal food, the market has something for every shopper. Red Wood Grill even provides on-site barbecue food. Watch for special events throughout the season. The market has also partnered with Gleaners to provide food to those in need through drive-up distribution on select Wednesdays. Oakland County Farmers Market, ; .
Rochester Farmers Market
This market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this May through October selling a wide variety of seasonal Michigan-grown produce and other items. Now in its 25th year, shoppers can expect to find vegetables, fruits, fresh-cut flowers, herbs, baked goods, jams and jellies, honey, tea and coffee, and syrups alongside eggs, beef, and chicken. May 4-Oct. 26. Rochester Farmers Market, the , one block east of Main Street, Rochester; .
Royal Oak Farmers Market
Selling flowers, plants, and fresh vegetables 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays, a full farm market from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays, and antiques and collectables from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays, the Royal Oak Farmers Market is the place to be. Cinzori Farms, Medley Farm, Acorn books, and Gracias鈥 Greenhouse are just a few of the dozens of vendors known to make appearances at the market. Special events and food trucks, too. Royal Oak Farmers Market, ; .
Saline Farmers Market
This Saline farmers market opens at 9 a.m. every Saturday and lasts until 1 p.m. The market鈥檚 Facebook page posts vendor profiles so that attendees can learn more about the shops they are buying from. Vendors like Marks Farm, Srodek Campau Polish Foods, Rich Grains Bakery, and Bender Baits are among the vendors selling their wares, which includes seasonal produce, eggs, meat, baked goods, fishing bait, and more. Saline Farmers Market, ; .
Shelby Township Farmers Market
The farmers market is open from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays in May through October. Items on sale include eggs, honey, maple syrup, baked goods, fresh fruit, and veggies, and much more. Proceeds from the market go to support the Packard Motor Car Foundation, who are working to restore the historic Packard Proving Grounds where the market sets up. It鈥檚 open rain or shine. Shelby Township Farmers Market, ; .
Troy Farmers Market
Find everything from Michigan-made products like homemade pasta, wine and sauces alongside honey, eggs, meat, flowers, plants, and more. Most of the vendors return year after year but expect Fogo de Chao, Taste of Petra, and other new faces this year. Select food trucks will be on site at every market. Visit from 3-7 p.m. June 16-Sept. 29. Troy Farmers Market, ; .
Walled Lake Farmers Market
Open until October, the Walled Lake Farmers Market opens at 8 a.m. every Wednesday. Attendees can find everything from fresh produce and baked goods to handmade items. Some popular vendors include Kristy鈥檚 Soy Candles, Krafted Cooks for You, MI Upper Peninsula Nature Stones, Covered in Frosting, and others. Walled Lake Farmers Market, ; facebook.com/walledlakefarmersmarket.
This post has been updated for 2024.
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