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14th and U Street Farmers Market
14th and U streets NW
202-536-5571 (Robin Shuster)
http://www.marketsandmore.net
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Adams Morgan Farmers Market
Columbia Road and 18th Street NW
301-587-2248
esiegel2@igc.org
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 17-Dec. 20

Bloomingdale Farmers Market
First and R streets NW
202-536-5571 (Robin Shuster)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, May 18-Nov. 23

Chevy Chase Farmers Market
5701 Broad Branch Rd. (Lafayette School parking lot)
304-229-7222
http://www.chevychasefarmersmarket.org
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, April 19-Nov. 22

D.C. Open-Air Farmers Market at RFK Stadium
Benning Road and Oklahoma Avenue NE (Parking Lot #7)
301-325-3762 (James Williams)
6 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, year-round unless there is a game at RFK

Dupont Circle FreshFarm Market
20th and Q streets NW
202-362-8889
http://www.freshfarmmarket.org
Sundays, year-round: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. April 6-Dec. 28; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 4-March 29

Eastern Market Outdoor Farmers Market
225 Seventh St. SE
301-674-4400, Ext. 105 (Bryan Cook)
http://www.easternmarketdc.com
7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, year-round

Foggy Bottom FreshFarm Market
I Street NW between New Hampshire Avenue and 24th Street NW
202-362-8889
http://www.freshfarmmarkets.org
2:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays, April 2-Nov. 26

Georgetown Farmers Market in Rose Park
26th and O streets, NW
202-352-6438 (Leslie Wheelock)
4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, April 16-Oct. 29

H Street FreshFarm Market
600 block of H Street NE
202-362-8889
http://www.freshfarmmarket.org
9 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Historic Brookland Farmers Market
Sundays: 12th and Newton streets NE
Tuesdays: 10th and Otis streets NE
202-526-4848
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, May 18-Oct. 26; 4-7 p.m. Tuesdays, May 20-Oct. 21

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
3200 Mount Pleasant St. NW (Lamont Park)
410-303-0864 (Rebbie Higgins)
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

New Morning Farmers Market
36th Street and Alton Place NW (Sheridan School parking lot)
814-448-3904
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, June 7-mid-March; 4-8 p.m. Tuesdays, June 3-Sept. 30

Penn Quarter FreshFarm Market
Eighth and D streets NW
202-362-8889
http://www.freshfarmmarket.org
3-7 p.m. Thursdays, April 3-Dec. 18

USDA Farmers Market
12th Street and Independence Avenue SW
202-720-8317 (Velma Lakins)
http://www.ams.usda.org
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays, June 6-Oct. 24

USDOT Farmers Market
1200 New Jersey Ave. SE (Navy Yard Metro)
202-366-8932 (Carolyn Pemberton)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays, May 6-Nov. 18

Ward 8 Farmers Market
Martin Luther King Jr. and Alabama avenues SE
202-561-8204
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, June 7-Nov. 22

Maryland

Anne Arundel County

Annapolis FreshFarm Market
Compromise Street (Donner parking lot at harbor)
202-362-8889
http://www.freshfarmmarket.org
8 a.m. to noon Sundays, June 1-Oct. 5

Anne Arundel County Farmers Market Inc.
Riva Road and Harry S. Truman Parkway
410-987-6034 (Bobi Crispens)
http://www.aaedc.org, vze338br@verizon.net
7 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, June 10-Oct. 28; 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April 5-Dec. 20

Centre at Glen Burnie Farmers Market
6711 Ritchie Hwy. (parking lot in front of Best Buy)
410-222-7410
http://www.aaedc.org
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays, June 18-Sept. 24

Deale Farmers Market
5965 Deale-Churchton Rd. (Cedar Grove United Methodist Church parking lot)
410-867-4993 (Gail Wilkerson)
http://www.aaedc.org
3-6 p.m. Thursdays, July 3-Oct. 30

Piney Orchard Farmers Market
Stream Valley Drive off Route 170 (community center parking lot)
410-867-9162 (Bill Morris)
http://www.aaedc.org
2-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, June 4-Oct. 29; noon-4 p.m. Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26

Severna Park Farmers Market
Ritchie Highway and Jones Station Road
410-222-7410 (Anita Robertson)
http://www.aaedc.org
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April 26-Oct. 25

Westfield Annapolis Farmers Market
2002 Annapolis Mall (Defense Highway/Route 450, between Jennifer and Bestgate roads, in the mall parking lot next to Sears Automotive)
410-222-7410
http://www.aaedc.org
Noon-3 p.m. Sundays, July 6-Sept 28

Calvert County

Calvert County Farmers Market
Prince Frederick Shopping Center, 98 S. Solomons Island Rd., Route 4 at Duke Street
410-535-4583
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, April 19-Nov. 22.

Charles County

La Plata Farmers Market
Charles Street and Washington Avenue (courthouse parking lot)
301-934-8421
8 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, year-round

Frederick County

Emmitsburg Farmers Market
302 S. Seton Ave.
240-629-6303 (Amy Naill)
3-6:30 p.m. Fridays, June 20-Oct. 17

Everedy Square and Shab Row Farmers Market
Church and East streets
301-898-3183 (Wendy Barth)
3-6 p.m. Thursdays, June 5-Oct. 30

Farmers Market at the NCI-Frederick on Fort Detrick
Sultan Street, in front of Building 549
301-846-1956
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, June 17-Oct. 28

Great Frederick Farmers Market
East Patrick Street (fairgrounds)
301-663-5895 (Robert Fogle)
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, year-round

Middletown Farmers Market
Christ Reformed UCC
South Church Street across from the firehouse
240-422-9237 (Mark Boettcher)
3-6 p.m. Thursdays, June 26-Sept. 25

Thurmont Mainstreet Farmers Market
Thurmont Carnival Grounds, Boundary Avenue
301-418-8642 (Vickie Grinder)
8 a.m.-11 a.m. Saturdays, July 19-Aug. 30

Walkersville Farmers Market
9224 Devilbliss Bridge Road (Heritage Farm Park)
301-845-4500 (Gloria Long Rollins)
4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 4-Sept. 24

West Frederick Farmers Market
110 Baughman's Lane
301-898-3183 (Wendy Barth)
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 10-Nov. 22

Howard County

Howard County Farmers Market at East Columbia Library
6600 Cradlerock Way (East Columbia Branch Library parking lot)
301-934-9004 (Lana Edelen)
2-6 p.m. Thursdays, May 1-Nov. 13

Howard County Farmers Market at Glenwood Library
2350 State Route 97, Cooksville
410-442-1807 (R.J. Caulder)
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Oct. 25

Howard County Farmers Market at Oakland Mills
Oakland Mills Village Center, 5851 Robert Oliver Pl. (Stevens Forest Road lot)
301-934-9004 (Lana Edelen)
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sundays, May 4-Nov. 20

Montgomery County

Bethesda Farmers Market
Norfolk and Woodmont avenues
301-590-2823
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/farmersmarkets
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays, May-October

Bethesda United Church of Christ Farmers Market
Fernwood Road and Democracy Boulevard
717-334-4582
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays, May 1-Nov. 13; 10 a.m-2 p.m. Saturdays, year-round

Concord-St. Andrew's United Methodist Church
River and Goldsboro roads
301-229-3383
http://www.twinspringsfruitfarm.com/index.html
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, year-round except Christmas week

Crossroads Farmers Market
7676 New Hampshire Ave. (in the Crossroads Shopping Center)
301-445-4368 (John Hyde)
3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 4-Oct. 29

Farmers Market at the Kentlands
301 Main St. (Kentlands Main Street Pavilion)
301-258-6350
http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=316&TOC=11
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22 (depending on weather)

Friendship Heights Village Center Farm Market
4433 S. Park Ave.
301-656-2797 (Jenny Fogerty)
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Gaithersburg Farmers Market
Fulks Corner Avenue at Route 355
301-590-2830
2-6 p.m. Thursdays, June-October

Gaithersburg Main Street Pavilion Farmers Market
301 Main St., Kentlands
301-258-6350 (Nansie Heimer Wilde)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Hares Valley Growers Farm Stand
4600 Waverly Ave. (post office parking lot), Garrett Park
814-448-2784
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, June 7-Nov. 15

Kensington Farmers Market
Kensington train station parking lot (Howard Avenue)
301-949-2424 (Shirley Watson)
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April-October

Montgomery Farm Women's Cooperative Market
7155 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda
301-652-2291
7 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays, year-round

Potomac Farmers Market
10301 River Rd. (Potomac Presbyterian Church parking lot)
301-590-2823
1-4:30 p.m. Thursdays, June-October

Rockville Farmers Market
Wednesdays: East Montgomery Avenue at Rockville Town Center;
Saturdays: Route 28 and Monroe Street (jury parking lot)
240-314-8606
http://www.rockvillemd.gov/events/farmers.htm
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, June 4-Oct. 29; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 17-Oct. 25

Silver Spring FreshFarm Market
Ellsworth Drive between Fenton and Cedar streets (Parking Lot 3)
301-590-2830
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, April 19-Nov. 22

Takoma Park Farmers Market
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
410-215-7173 (Margie Satterly)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, June 1-Oct. 26

Prince George's County

Bowie Farmers Market
15200 Annapolis Rd.
301-809-3076 (Matt Corley)
8 a.m.-noon Sundays, May 18-Oct. 26

College Park Farmers Market
5211 Paint Branch Pkwy. (Ellen Linson swimming pool parking lot)
301-345-2583 (Donna Almquist)
7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 22

Greenbelt Farmers Market
Greenbelt Aquatic Center, 101 Center Way (parking lot)
202-281-4789 (Kim Kash)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, June 8-Oct. 26

Hyattsville Farmers Market at Queens Chapel Town Center
Queens Chapel Road and Hamilton Street
301-627-0977 (Peggy Campanella)
2-6 p.m. Tuesdays, June 17-Oct. 28

Laurel Farmers Market
300 block of Main Street
301-854-2917 (Francis Gosman)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays, May to October (opening date is flexible)

Riverdale Park Farmers Market
MARC station parking lot (Queensbury Road)
301-927-1362 (Pat Gladding)
3-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 1-Oct. 30

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

St. Mary's County

North St. Mary's County Farmers Market
Charlotte Hall Library parking lot at routes 5 and 6
301-475-4200, Ext. 1402 (Donna Sasscer)
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, mid-April to October

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 3-Oct. 25

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

Virginia

Alexandria

Alexandria Farmers Market
301 King St. (Market Square)
703-838-2624 (Jeff Sheckels)
5-10:30 a.m. Saturdays, year-round

Del Ray Farmers Market
East Oxford and Mount Vernon avenues
703-683-2570 (Pat Miller)
pmiller1806@comcast.net
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April 12-Dec. 6

Arlington County

Arlington Farmers Market
North Courthouse Road and 14th Street (courthouse parking lot)
703-228-6400 (George Parish)
lear@vt.edu
http://www.arlingtonfarmersmarket.com
Saturdays: 8 a.m.-noon, April 19-Dec. 27; 9 a.m.-noon, Jan. 4-April 12

Ballston Farmers Market
Welburn Square (near Ballston Metro and Ballston Common Mall), North Ninth and North Stuart streets
703-528-3527 (Julie Martin Mangis)
ballstonvasquare@aol.com
http://www.ballstonvasquare.org
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays, May 30-Oct. 17

Columbia Pike Farmers Market
South Walter Reed Drive and Columbia Pike (Pike Park)
703-892-2776 (Amy McWilliams)
http://www.columbiapike.org
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, May 4-Dec. 20

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 3-Oct. 25

Fairfax Farmers Market
3730 Old Lee Hwy. (Van Dyck Park)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, May 6-Oct. 28

Fairfax County

Annandale Farmers Market
Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Thursdays, May 1-Nov. 6

Burke Farmers Market
5671 Roberts Pkwy. (VRE parking lot)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 3-Oct. 25

Frying Pan Park Farmers Market
2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon (in front of Frying Pan Country Store)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 7-Oct. 29

Herndon Farmers Market

777 Lynn St., Herndon (next to Red Caboose)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Thursdays, May 1-Oct. 23

Kingstowne Farmers Market
Kingstowne Towne Center, Kingstowne Boulevard, near Giant Food
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
4-7 p.m. Fridays, May 16-Oct. 24

McLean Farmers Market
1659 Chain Bridge Rd. (Lewinsville Park)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Fridays, May 2-Nov. 14 (closed May 16)

Mount Vernon Farmers Market
2501 Sherwood Hall Lane (library parking lot)
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, May 6-Nov. 18

Reston Farmers Market
Lake Anne Village Center, off North Shore Drive
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 10-Nov. 1

Smart Markets at Fair Lakes Whole Foods
4501 Market Commons Dr., Fairfax
703-463-0690 (Jean Janssen)
http://www.smartmarkets.org
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays, April 23-Nov. 19

Smart Markets at Reston Town Square
Market and Explorer streets, Reston
703-463-0690 (Jean Janssen)
http://www.smartmarkets.org
3:30-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 1-Nov. 20.

Vienna/Oakton Market
3200 Jermantown Rd., Oak Marr Recreation Center
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
8 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, May 7-Nov. 19

Vienna Saturday Farmers Market
Church Street and Dominion Road NE (Caboose parking lot)
703-200-7806 (Sarah Jane Brady)
http://viennafarmersmarket.com, manager@viennafarmersmarket
8 a
.m.-noon Saturdays, May 3-Nov. 1

Wakefield Farmers Market
8100 Braddock Rd., Wakefield Park
703-642-0128 (Kimberly Haun)
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm
2-6 p.m. Wednesdays, May 7-Oct. 29

Fauquier County

Warrenton
South Fifth and Lee streets (Municipal Parking Lot D on Lee Street)
540-347-6267 (Mickey Rhoades)
mrhoades@warrentonva.org
7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, April 12-Nov. 29

Warrenton Farmers Market
Rear of the Warrenton Center Shopping Center, Branch Street entrance
540-347-6267 (Mickey Rhoades)
http://www.warrentonva.gov , mrhoades@warrentonva.org
7 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays, April 16-Oct. 29

Loudoun County

Cascades Farmers Market
21060 Whitfield Pl. (senior center parking lot)
703-777-0426
http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, May 4-Oct. 19

Leesburg Farmers Market
Catoctin Circle (Virginia Village Shopping Center)
703-777-0426
http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-Oct. 25

Lovettsville Farmers Market
Route 287 (Game Protective Association parking lot)
703-777-0426
http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com
3:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays, May 6-Oct. 21

Middleburg Farmers Market
Marshall Street (behind the community center)
703-777-0426
http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com
8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 3-Oct. 25

Purcellville Farmers Market
21st Street (across from the old train station)
703-777-0426
http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.com
4-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 8-Oct. 23

Prince William County

Dale City Farmers Market
Dale Boulevard, Dale City commuter parking lot (next to Center Plaza)
703-670-7112, Ext. 227 (Betty Finney)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, April 6-Nov. 23

Haymarket Farmers Market
15000 Washington St. (Town Hall parking lot)
703-754-4816
http://www.townofhaymarket.org
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, April 26-Oct. 25

Manassas Farmers Market
Thursdays: Loy E. Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St.;
Saturdays: West and Prince William streets, Parking Lot B (next to the train station)
703-361-6599 (Linda Robertson)
http://www.visitmanassas.org , lindarobertson@historicmanassasinc.org
7 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays, 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturdays, April 3-Nov. 17


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