A Guide to Farmers Markets Around the Region

Silver Spring FreshFarm Market
Ellsworth Drive between Fenton and Cedar streets
301-590-2830
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Takoma Park Farmers Market
Old Town section of Laurel Avenue between Eastern and Carroll avenues
301-422-0097
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, year-round

Wheaton Farmers Market
Reedie Drive, between Veirs Mill Road and Georgia Avenue
240-777-8106 (Leslie Maxam)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, June 4-Oct. 29

Prince George's County

Bowie Farmers Market
15200 Annapolis Rd.
301-809-3076 (Matt Reno)
8 a.m.-noon Sundays, May 21-Oct. 29

College Park Farmers Market
5211 Paint Branch Pkwy. (parking lot for Ellen Linson swimming pool)
301-345-2583 (Donna Almquist)
7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April 29-Nov. 18

Hyattsville Farmers Market at Queens Chapel Town Center
Queens Chapel Road and Hamilton Street (behind Queens Chapel Town Center)
301-627-0977 ( Peggy Campanella)
2-6 p.m. Tuesdays, July 11-Oct. 31

Laurel Farmers Market
300 block of Main Street
301-854-2917 (Francis Gosman)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays, May 25-Oct. 26

Riverdale Park Farmers Market
MARC station parking lot (Queensbury Road)
301-864-2779 (Rebecca Seldberg)
3-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Nov. 16

USDA Farmers Market at Beltsville
5601 Sunnyside Ave., Parking Lot B
301-504-1776 ( Ed Hicks)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays, June 8-Oct. 19

St. Mary's County

California Farmers Market
Route 235 at Town Creek Drive (BAE parking lot)
301-475-4200, Ext. 1402
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Charlotte Hall Farmers Market and Auction
29980 Three Notch Rd.
301-884-3966
8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, year-round

North St. Mary's County Farmers Market
Routes 5 and 6 (Charlotte Hall library parking lot)
301-475-4200, Ext. 1402
7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, May 13-Oct. 21

VIRGINIA

Alexandria

Alexandria Farmers Market
301 King St.(Market Square)
703-838-4770, 703-838-5006
5-11 a.m. Saturdays, year-round

Del Ray Farmers Market
East Oxford and Mount Vernon avenues, Alexandria
703-683-2570
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, until Dec. 2

Arlington County

Arlington Farmers Market
North Courthouse Road and North 14th Street (courthouse parking lot)
703-228-6423
lear@vt.edu
http://www.arlingtonfarmersmarket.com/
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, until Dec. 30;
9 a.m.-noon January to mid-April

Ballston Farmers Market
Welburn Square (near Ballston Metro and Ballston Common Mall), Arlington
703-528-3527 (Julie Martin Mangis)
ballstonvasquare@aol.com
http://www.ballstonvasquare.org/
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays, June 2-Oct. 13

Columbia Pike Farmers Market
South Walter Reed Drive and Columbia Pike (Pike Park), Arlington
703-892-2776
http://www.columbiapikepartnership.com/
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, May 7-Nov. 26

Fairfax City

Community Farmers Market
Main and West streets
703-430-6164 (Brenda Snyder)
http://www.geocities.com/communitymkt
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Fairfax County

http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
703-642-0128
TTY: 703-803-3354

Annandale Farmers Market
Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike
Wakefield Park, 8100 Braddock Rd.
Mason District Park: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Nov. 9
Wakefield Park: 2:30-6 p.m. Wednesdays, May 10-Oct. 25

Burke Farmers Market
5671 Roberts Pkwy. (VRE parking lot)
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Fairfax Farmers Market
3730 Old Lee Hwy. (Van Dyck Park)
8 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, May 2-Oct. 31

Frying Pan Park Farmers Market
2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon
703-437-9101
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 3-Oct. 25

Herndon Farmers Market
Elden and Spring streets (next to town hall)
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Oct. 26

Kingstowne Farmers Market
Kingstowne Center (near Uno Chicago Grill)
Fairfax County
4-7 p.m. Fridays, May 12-Oct. 27

McLean Farmers Market
1659 Chain Bridge Rd. (Lewinsville Park)
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Fridays, May 5-Nov. 17

Mount Vernon Farmers Market
2501 Sherwood Hall Lane (library parking lot)
8 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, May 2-Nov. 21

Reston Farmers Market
Lake Anne Plaza, off North Shore Drive
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Nov. 4

Vienna Farmers Market
9601 Courthouse Rd. (Nottoway Park)
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Vienna Saturday Farmers Market
127 S. Center St. (behind town hall)
703-281-1255 (Karen Hackney)
http://viennafarmersmarket.com/
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Falls Church

Falls Church Farmers Market
300 Park Ave. (city hall parking lot)
703-248-5077 (Howard Herman)
http://www.fallschurchva.gov/
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Dec. 16

Fauquier County

http://www.fauquiercounty.gov/government/departments/agdev/index.cfm?action=farmersmarket

Archwood Green Barns Farmers Market
Route 245 and I-66 (Exit 31), The Plains
540-253-5289 (Becky Brothers)
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays, April 30-Oct. 29

Remington Farmers Market
Main Street (municipal parking lot)
540-439-3532
3-7 p.m. Fridays, until Oct. 27

Warrenton Farmers Market
South Fifth and Lee streets
Court and Hotel streets
540-347-2405
South Fifth and Lee streets: 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, until Nov. 18
Court and Hotel streets: 7 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, May 10-Sept. 6

Loudoun County

http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com/ 703-777-0426 (Warren Howell)

Cascades Farmers Market
21060 Whitefield Place (senior center parking lot), Sterling
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, May 7-Oct. 29

Leesburg Farmers Market
Catoctin Circle (Virginia Village Shopping Center)
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Lovettsville Farmers Market
Route 287 (Game Protective Association parking lot)
4-7 p.m. Tuesdays, May 9-Oct. 24

Middleburg Farmers Market
Marshall Street (behind community center)
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Purcellville Farmers Market
21st Street (across from the old train station)
4-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Oct. 26

South Riding Farmers Market
South Riding Boulevard and Center Street (parking lot across from Town Green)
2-5 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Sterling Farmers Market
1400 Sterling Blvd. (Briar Patch Park)
4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 7-Oct. 25

Manassas

Manassas Farmers Market
Church Street, next to the fire station in Old Town
703-361-6599 (Eugenia Velazquez)
http://www.historicmanassasinc.org/
7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays and 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturdays, until Oct. 28; also open in November, weather permitting

Prince William County

Dale City Farmers Market
Dale Boulevard, Dale City commuter parking lot (next to Center Plaza), Woodbridge
703-670-7112, Ext. 227 (Betty Finney)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, until Nov. 19

Haymarket Farmers Market
15025 Washington St. (town hall parking lot)
703-754-4816
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, April 29-Oct. 28

-- compiled by Leigh Lambert