The farmers market season may be winding down, but there are still plenty of places to enjoy fresh produce and small-batch products well into the Fall. Here’s a list of all of the current Pittsburgh-area farmers markets currently still open.
Saturdays
Swissvale Farmers Market
Every Saturday through October 31
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:Â 2036 Noble Street
At the Swissvale Farmers Market, you’ll find locally-grown produce, baked goods, prepared foods, plus a variety of hand-made crafts and gift items. Vendors include: Jodikinos Farms, Growing Groceries PGH, Catchfly Gardens, Pitaland, Great Harvest Bread, Sugar Mama’s Sweets and Treats and Just Harvest. 2020 rules and regulations (including COVID-19 guidelines) can be found here.
Monroeville Lions Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday through November 21
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location:Â Monroeville Community Park, 2399 Tilbrook Road.
Vendors selling local produce, baked goods, meats and preserves. Vendors in the past have included: Pitaland, Paul’s Apple Orchard, McKinney Family Farm, Larry Musser’s Produce, Mish Meats, McElhinny Farm, Ruk’s Preserves and Harvest Valley Farms and Bushy Run Winery. This year, new vendor Chaganra Farm will also be participating. Rules and regulations can be found on their Facebook page.
Mt. Lebanon Uptown Farmers Market
Every Saturday through October 24
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location:Â Located on Clearfield Common, near the fountain in Mt. Lebanon.
The Mt. Lebanon Uptown Farmers Market features more than a dozen weekly vendors of local produce, breads, meats, olive oil, honey, cheeses, arts and crafts, including Kern Farms, Simmons Farm, Paul Family Farms, Twin Brook Dairy Co., 412 BBQ and more.
Beaver Farmers Market
Every Saturday through December 19
Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:Â Beaver Courthouse Parking Lot, 4th & Market Streets.
The Beaver Farmers Market is one of six Beaver County Markets open May through December – see the full list here. They feature locally-grown agricultural products (including plants, fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs and honey), along with wine, baked goods, hot prepared meals, bagels and breads.
Ellwood City Farmers Market
Every Saturday through October
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location:Â Beaver Avenue Municipal Parking Lot, 500 Block of Beaver Avenue, Ellwood City, PA
Vendors include farms with local fruits and vegetables, flowers, baked goods, snacks, live music and kids activities. The market is part of the Ellwood City Revitalization (ECR) project.
Butler City Farmers Market
Saturdays, May 23 through October 31
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:Â 205 S. Chestnut Street, Butler
The Butler City Farmers Market takes place in an open-air space, featuring local produce, baked goods, crafts and more.
Bloomfield Saturday Market
Every Saturday through November 21, then the Bloomfield Winter Market returns on December 5th, and runs every first and third Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. during the winter.
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: 5050 Liberty Avenue
The Bloomfield Saturday Market is open every Saturday, with fresh fruit, vegetable, and locally-made goods, and pre-ordering is encouraged. Vendors include Freedom Farms, Who Cooks for You Farm, Sturges Orchards, Tiny Seed Farm, Pittsburgher Highland Farm, Old Time Farm, Paul Family Farms, and Sol Patch Garden.
Ligonier Country Market
Last Saturday Market is October 3, Last Night Market is October 15 (from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., and the Christmas Market will be October 17.
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: 110 Andi Lane, Ligonier, Pennsylvania 15759
The Ligonier Country Market has over 130 vendors, with all kinds of fresh picked produce, flowers, farm beef, poultry and eggs, specialty breads, pastries, hot cooked foods, honey, maple syrup, jewelry, purses, country crafts, wood items, pet items, dog treats, candles and much more. New 2020 guidelines for the market (based off of CDC recommendations) are listed here.
Farmers Markets of Greensburg
Every Saturday through November 21
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Location: Lynchfield Recreation Park & Rt 66N
This year, the Farmers Markets of Greensburg is operating as a ‘drive thru’ market, asking shoppers to stay in their cars while vendors bring items to your car door. Each week, a new map of vendors will be provided, with produce, breads, eggs, plants, cookies, salsa, and more.
Sewickley Farmers Market
Every Saturday through November 21
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:Â St. James Parking Lot, 200 Walnut St., Sewickley, PA.
Typically, Merchants sell meat, locally-grown fresh vegetables, local honey, organic farms products, pierogies, pasta and more. There are a number of new socially-distancing guidelines to check out before you visit.
Sundays
City of Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill
Every Sunday through November 22
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:Â Beacon/Bartlett parking lot
Features farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese and baked goods. All farmers’ markets accept food stamps (SNAP), credit and debit cards as part of Just Harvest’s Fresh Access program. Food Stamp shoppers receive a special match at the farmers’ markets. Beginning September 1, spend $5 and earn $2 towards the purchase of produce.Â
Carnegie Farmers Market
Every Sunday through October 25
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location:Â East Main Parking Lot, 9-111 E Main St, Carnegie, PA
The Carnegie Farmers Market is tentatively scheduled to open in-person on July 12, but the market is currently open everyday… virtually. Head to the their website to connect with vendors, like Primrose Farm, Oak Hill Farm, Mediterra Bakehouse and Aunt Carol’s Dips.
Mondays
City of Pittsburgh East Liberty
Every Monday through November 23
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â N. Euclid Ave. & Broad St. (Garland Parklet lot next to firehouse)
Features farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese and baked goods. All farmers’ markets accept food stamps (SNAP), credit and debit cards as part of Just Harvest’s Fresh Access program. Food Stamp shoppers receive a special match at the farmers’ markets. Beginning September 1, spend $5 and earn $2 towards the purchase of produce.Â
Zelienople-Harmony Farmers Market
Every Monday through October 12
Hours: 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Zelienople Community Park
Fresh fruits, vegetables from McKinney Family Farm, along with a rotating list of guest vendors.
Robinson Farmers Market at Holy Trinity
Every Monday through October 12
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Holy Trinity, 5718 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks
Many vendors participate weekly, including: produce, dairy, ice cream, hummus, wine, whiskey, kettle corn, shaved ice, honey, baked goods, pasta, coffee, pressed juice, smoothies, goat cheese, gyros, jerky, olive oil, bread, and more. This year, social distancing guidelines will be in place, including masks required, ‘one-way’ traffic throughout the market, and no eating permitted on-site.
Beaver Falls Farmers Market
Every Monday through November 30
Hours: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Location:Â Municipal parking lot, corner of 8th Ave. & 12th St.
Features fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meat, honey, fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. Vendors change regularly, and include Enon Country Gardens, Oakspring Farm, and PJ’s Deli. Look for regular updates on Facebook.
Tuesdays
Lawrenceville Farmers Market
Every Tuesday through October 28
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Arsenal Park, between 39th and 40th Streets, and between Butler and Penn Streets.
The Lawrenceville Farmers Market on Tuesdays will feature vendors like Windy Hill Farms and Harvest Valley Farms. Sign up for the Lawrenceville Farmers Market newsletter for updates here.
New Brighton Farmers Market
Every Tuesday through November 17
Hours: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Location:Â New location: Diamond Milling Company, 313 5th Avenue, New Brighton, PA
The weekly market, hosted by Beaver County Farmers Markets, features fresh fruit, vegetables, plants, baked goods, and prepared foods.
Chippewa Farmers Market
Every Tuesday through November 17
Hours: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Location:Â Chippewa United Methodist Church at the corner of Darlington Road and Shenango Road (2545 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls)
Features locally-grown plants, fruits and vegetables, along with food products like biscotti, baked goods, and hot prepared meals. Hosted by Beaver County Farmers Markets.
Bethel Park Farmers Market
Every Tuesday through October 13
Hours:Â 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â South Park VIP Parking Lots, directly off Corrigan Drive near the ice skating rink.
The Bethel Park Farmers Market offers fresh produce and baked goods, like cookies and breads, along with food items like gyros, salads, sandwiches, hummus, sauces, granola, milk, cheese, yogurt and more.
Latrobe Farmers Market
Every Tuesday through September 29
Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location:Â Legion Keener Park (at Chestnut and Irving Streets)
Latrobe’s farmers market features local vendors with produce, baked goods, popcorn, crafts and more.
Wednesdays
City of Pittsburgh Carrick Dairy District
Every Wednesday through November 25
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Carrick Dairy District, 1529 Brownsville Road
Features farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese and baked goods. All farmers’ markets accept food stamps (SNAP), credit and debit cards as part of Just Harvest’s Fresh Access program. Food Stamp shoppers receive a special match at the farmers’ markets. Beginning September 1, spend $5 and earn $2 towards the purchase of produce.Â
Mt. Lebanon Lions Farmers Market
Every Wednesday through October 28
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., starting October 7, 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Find local produce, fresh-baked breads and other food products. Vendors include Mediterra Bakehouse, Dillner’s Family Farm, Nellie’s Middle Eastern Foods, Paul’s Orchard, Logan Family Farm, Salsa Sam’s, LVIV European Pierogies, Dock to Table Seafood, Costello Honey, Sand Hill Berry Farm, Bad Azz BBQ and Next 7 Organic Farm.
Peters Township Farmers Market
Every Wednesday through September 30
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. David’s Episcopal Church, 905 E. McMurray Rd., Venetia, PA.
2020 vendors include City Fresh Pasta, Cherish Creamery, Fresh From the Farm Juices, Hello Hummus, Jose Quiroz Farm, Kern Farms, Loafers Bread, Logan Family Farms, the Olive Tap, P3 Grain Free, the Pie Place, Simmons Farm, Swopes Honey, Wild River Kettle Korn, Wu’s Shaved Ice, Bad Azz BBQ, Pitaland, Wood Stoked Oven Pizza and Caustelot Creamery.
Ross Twp. Farmers Market
Every Wednesday through October 28
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church parking lot, 920 Perry Hwy.
Vendors will include farms and greenhouses, prepared foods, baked goods, and local businesses. 2020 vendors include Leeper Meats, Yvonne’s Handmade Pasta, Mazur’s Greenhouse & Farm, Sam’s Gyros, Daugherty Orchards, Yoder’s Amish Baked Goods, Colombino Farms and The Flame BBQ.
Tarentum Farmers Market
Wednesdays through October 28
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Parking lot across from MedExpress and Dunkin’ Donuts on East 10th Avenue.
Produce, beef, pork, chicken, eggs, pierogies, baked goods, BBQ, and more can all be found at the market, along with a new vendor this year, selling honey, dog treats and lotions.
Bellevue Farmers Market
Every Wednesday through October 28
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â AHN Suburban General Monroe Parking Lot, Bellevue, PA
A variety of fresh, locally-grown food as well as hand-crafted items sourced from local ingredients. See more information on their website.
Thursdays
Market Square Downtown Farmers Market
Every Thursday through October 29
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: The rain-or-shine market offers regionally-grown produce, organic products, and small-batch foods from a variety of vendors each week, serving Downtown’s workers, residents, visitors, and more.
Washington Main Street Farmers Market
Every Thursday through October 29
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location:Â 139 S. Main Street, Washington, PA.
The market offers fresh, locally-grown produce, including organic options, meat, eggs, dairy products, breads, pastas, salsas, and other prepared foods. Live music is also scheduled for more weeks. In the past, vendors have included BadAzz BBQ, Bread Spreads by Susan, Conover Organic Farms, Headacres Farm, Jodikinos Farms, Kern’s Farm, Peanut Butter Bones and more. The Washington Main Street Farmers Market accepts SNAP benefits, and for every $1 SNAP benefit redeemed at the market, you will receive $2 in tokens to spend at the market.
Ambridge Farmers Market
Every Thursday through November 19
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church, 624 Park Road, Ambridge
Features fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meat, honey, fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. Hosted by Beaver County Farmers Markets.
Green Tree Farmers Market
Every Thursday through October 29
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Green Tree Park, Lower Level, 905 Greentree Road.
The Green Tree Farmers Market features a stellar lineup of vendors, with local produce, plus jams, jellies, pies, olive oil, small-batch hummus, grass-fed beef and meats, flowers, plants, homemade fudge, kettle corn, fresh bread, and baked goods. 2020 vendors include Lutz Farm, Real Fungi, Hello Hummus, A-1 Fudge, Simmons Farm and more.
Fridays
City of Pittsburgh North Side
Every Friday through October 30
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Allegheny Commons Park, East Ohio St. & Cedar Ave.
Features farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese and baked goods. All farmers’ markets accept food stamps (SNAP), credit and debit cards as part of Just Harvest’s Fresh Access program. Food Stamp shoppers receive a special match at the farmers’ markets. Beginning September 1, spend $5 and earn $2 towards the purchase of produce.Â
The Original Farmers Market (Bridgeville area)
Every Friday through November 27
Hours:Â Starting at 5:30 p.m.
Location:Â 151 Parks Road, McDonald, PA
Vendors include Bayer Farm, Simmons Farm, Janoski Farms, George Bartkus Cheese, Debbies Deluxe Cookies & Cakes, Tim Wu Shaved Ice, Victoria’s Fudge-A-Licious, and more!
Forest Hills Farmers Market
Every Friday through October 30
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location:Â Forest Hills Presbyterian Church parking lot, 1840 Ardmore Blvd., Forest Hills, PA.
Managed by the Late Bloomers Garden Club, the Forest Hills Farmers Market features home grown produce, baked goods, and unique products for sale. Previous vendors have included: ​Cherish Creamery, Bates & Hayes Concessions, Billy’s Country Smokehouse, Harvest Valley Farms, Hello Hummus, Logan Family Farms, Monroe’s Coffee, McElhinny Farm, Olive & Marlowe, Pasta Bill, Sandhill Berries, and Wood Street Bread Company. New COVID-19 guidelines will be in effect for the 2020 season.
Farmers Market at The Block Northway
Every Friday through December 18
Location:Â The Block Northway, near DSW Shoe Warehouse in the South Atrium, Upper Level
Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Past vendors have included Freedom Farms, Vibo’s Italian Bakery, Wigle Whiskey and the Olive Tap. Part of the I Made It! Market.
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