Charlotte's Thriving Urban Markets
Charlotte features 6 vibrant markets, making up the bulk of the 8 total markets found in Mecklenburg County. This bustling city offers one of the most robust selections of local goods in North Carolina.
Six Ways to Shop Local
The city offers six different market options, including the year-round Creekside Community Market. Whether you prefer the Tuesday bustle at Lakeside or a Saturday morning at Family Farm, there is a location for every schedule.
Artisan Cheese and Fresh Dairy
Charlotte leads with a massive 26 unique products available across its various stalls. Artisan cheese is a local favorite found at 4 markets, frequently paired with fresh honey and baked goods.
Saturday is the Big Day
Saturdays are the peak time to shop, with all 6 markets open to the public simultaneously. For those who can't wait for the weekend, 2 markets also welcome shoppers every Tuesday.
Explore Mecklenburg and Beyond
After exploring Charlotte, check out the 5 markets in Raleigh or see the full Mecklenburg County list. There are many more flavors to discover across the state's 45 total markets.
Market Insights
Charlotte has 6 farmers markets. 1 operates year-round. 6 hold weekend hours. 6 accept EBT/SNAP benefits. Common products include Artisan Cheese, Dairy, Honey.
All Markets in Charlotte
Charlotte Market & Farm Stand
Family Farm Market
Riverside Open Air Market
Creekside Community Market
Crossroads Farm Market
Lakeside Farm Market
ZIP Codes in Charlotte
Other Cities in North Carolina
Market data sourced from the USDA National Farmers Market Directory. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect real-time changes.