Happy National Farmers’ Market Week! Why do we love shopping at local markets? Check out the top 5 reasons below and share with us what you love! Farmers’ markets: 1.) Preserve farmland 2.) Stimulate local economies 3.) Increase access to nutritious food 4.) Support healthy communities 5.) Promote sustainability We look forward to welcoming you …
Support your local farmers & food producers on Saturday, August 3!
Summer is in full swing at the market! Check out these beautiful pictures and swing by to fill your shopping basket with every color of the rainbow. See you tomorrow at Durham Central Park! Upcoming Events Wednesdays (through August 14) Calling all kiddos! Join us every Wednesday afternoon for the Sprouts Kid’s Club. After you …
Stock up on tomatoes & your favorite summer produce on Saturday, July 27!
With all the beautiful produce at the market right now, it’s the perfect time of the year to make a variety of salsas. What’s your favorite recipe? Post it on Instagram using #DFMLove and share the recipe with our community! Corn & Black Bean Salsa Ingredients 3 Ears Sweet Corn 1 Can Black Beans 5 Tomatoes 1-2 …
Find your favorite summer foods at the market on Saturday, July 20!
We hope you enjoyed celebrating Tomato Day with us last weekend. We want to give a huge THANK YOU to Chef Kyle Wilkerson for hosting this event for our market community for the third year in a row. We couldn’t do it without him! Below are the winners of the event: First Place: Mario’s Famous …
Winter Season December – March Saturdays: 10 am – 12 noon
The market will be closed on November 30 so we can all take a little break after Thanksgiving. Our Winter Market Season officially kicks off December 7th at 10 am with the OPENING BELL! We use a bell in the Winter Season to let vendors know when they can begin selling each Saturday. Come December, …
Celebrate the summer season with Tomato Day on Saturday, July 13!
It’s time for one of our favorite events of the year: Tomato Day! Oh yeah! Join your favorite vendors and sample dozens of varieties of heirloom tomatoes on the market lawn starting at 9:00 am. We want to give a huge THANK YOU to Chef Kyle Wilkerson for hosting this event for our market community for the third …
Celebrate Tomato Day on July 10 & 13!
If you have been to the farmers’ market in the past few weeks, you have likely been drawn to the colorful displays of heirloom tomatoes. Red, purple, yellow, green, orange, pink – it’s a rainbow! Why are there so many colors and what exactly is an heirloom tomato? Heirloom is a term used to describe …
Celebrate our 20th anniversary season with a birthday party on Saturday, July 13!
It’s our 20th anniversary and it’s time to party. We cannot wait to celebrate with you tomorrow! Join your favorite vendors and share your market memories with us. We’ll kick-off the festivities with a small ceremony honoring our vendors at 7:30 am and cake will be served at 8:00 am. Our vendors and customers make our …
Join the Living Arts Collective for the Community Dance Wave on Saturday, June 29!
There’s so much happening at the Durham Farmers’ Market right now! Summer produce takes center stage and you can find every color of the rainbow on our farmers’ tables. Swing by and pick up your favorite fruits and veggies and enjoy creating a delicious meal at home. Don’t forget to pick-up local meat for the …
Kick-off the first weekend of summer with an ADF performance on Saturday, June 22!
We’re excited to kickoff the first official weekend of summer with you and your family! You’ll find your favorite summer produce, including watermelon, sweet corn, tomatoes and much, much more at the market right now. This is such an easy time of the year to purchase all of your groceries at the farmers’ market so …