Farmers Markets in California

94Markets

22Counties

30Cities

An Agricultural Powerhouse in Every County

California leads with a massive network of 94 farmers markets spanning 22 counties and 30 cities. The state maintains a diverse profile of 30 product categories, reflecting its status as a national leader in local food production.

From Los Angeles to the Bay

Los Angeles County serves as the heart of the scene with 15 markets, followed by San Diego and Alameda counties. Urban centers like San Jose and San Francisco provide high density, hosting five and four markets respectively.

A Calendar Full of Freshness

Saturdays are the peak of activity with 46 markets in operation, though 17% of locations provide year-round access to fresh produce. Mid-week shoppers have plenty of options as well, especially on Tuesdays when 16 markets open across the state.

Golden State Fruits and Vintages

Fresh fruits and vegetables are the stars here, appearing at over 30 markets. Local honey and California wines also feature prominently at 29 and 28 locations, highlighting the state's unique agricultural strengths.

Discover Your Local Neighborhood Market

Dive into the market scene in Los Angeles or San Jose to experience the greatest variety of vendors. Whether you shop on a Tuesday or a Saturday, these major cities offer consistent access to the best local harvests.

Market Highlights

Of California's 94 farmers markets, 16 operate year-round and 61 hold weekend hours. 37 markets accept EBT/SNAP benefits. The most common products include Fruits, Vegetables, Fresh Herbs.