There’s something wonderful about heading out to a farmers market in the mornings! We’ve got you covered with farmers’ markets in our area. While most of them begin in May, a few offer year-round hours as well, so pack up the kids and get you some local produce!
DAVIDSON COUNTY
12 South Farmers Market
3000 Granny White Pike, Nashville
12southfarmersmarket.com
Opening Day: May 3
Located in Sevier Park, the market takes place Tuesdays now through October, from 4 – 7 p.m. Vendors change each week, and there’s also live music, food trucks and children’s activities.
East Nashville Farmers Market
511 Woodland St., Nashville
eastnashvillemarket.com
There’s a new location for this farmers’ market and it’s now open every Tuesday from 3:30 – 6:30 p.m. It’s open now through Oct. 28, then 3:30 – 6 p.m. Nov. 4th – Dec. 16th. The market boasts more than 40 vendors with fruits, veggies, meat, dairy, artisan food, baked goods and more.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
3130 McGavock Pike, Nashville
615-398-2668
hipdonelsonfarmersmarket.org
Opening Day: May 3
Open Fridays, May – October, from 4 – 7 p.m. Approximately 40 vendors offer up goods ranging from produce and cheeses to seasonings/spices to gourmet dog treats and handmade soaps to pastas and meats.
Nashville Farmers Market
900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., Nashville
615-880-2001
nashvillefarmersmarket.org
Open 362 days a year, the farm sheds are open 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sun – Thu and 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Fri – Sat. Individual farmers’ days/hours vary (find the complete list and their schedules at the website). Find fresh veggies, fruits, meats, cheeses, organic produce and more. The Market House has 16 restaurants and shops, and the Grow Local Kitchen offers culinary classes throughout the year.
Richland Park Farmers Market
4701 Charlotte Pike, Nashville
richlandparkfarmersmarket.com
This year-round market features vendors with produce, meats, dairy items, artisan foods, flowers, honey and specialty goods. Happens on Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., now through December, then 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. January – March.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY
Lascassas Farmers Market
7684 Barlow Lane, Lascassas
615-893-4142
lascassasfarmersmarket.com
This market is open now until the last Saturday in October from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. It features producer only products including seasonal produce. They always have pasteurized pork, grass fed beef, fresh eggs, bread, other baked goods and more.
Murfreesboro Saturday Market
Downtown Square
615-895-1887
facebook.com/Murfreesboro-Saturday-Market
Opening Day: May 3
This Saturday market is held from the first Saturday of May through the first Saturday of October from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Rutherford County Farmers Market
Lane Agri-Park Community Center
315 John R. Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro
615-898-7710
facebook.com/Rutherford-County-Farmers-Market
Opening Day: May 9
This indoor farmer’s market features vendors from more than 20 Middle TN counties. They sell a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, baked and canned goods, flowers, plants and more. The market is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. through Oct. The market also hosts free classes those days at 9 a.m. Follow them on Facebook to get the detailed info on class themes.
Smyrna Depot Farmer’s Market
Front Street, Downtown Smyrna
615-330-0516
facebook.com/smyrnadepotfm
Opening Day: May 17
The train depot opens up for this farmer’s market Saturdays from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. beginning June 15 and runs through Sept. The market aims to carry local products such as fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, breads, flowers and local handmade items.
SUMNER COUNTY
Gallatin Farmers Market
160 W. Franklin St., Gallatin
615-452-4000
facebook.com/gallatinfarmersmarket
Opening Day: May 3
This summer, find fresh produce, baked goods, jams & jellies, and locally grown exotic plants on Saturday’s from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. now through Oct.
Hendersonville Farmers Market
300 Indian Lake Blvd., Hendersonville
615-838-8238
facebook.com/Hendersonville-Farmers-Market
Opening Day: May 24
Open 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. every Saturday from May 24 – Sept. 27. Offerings include naturally grown meats, eggs, dairy, fruits, vegetables, as well as soaps, plants and other farm goods.
White House Farmers Market
105-C College St., White House
615-672-4350, ext. 2112
facebook.com/WHFarmersMarket
Opening Day: May 7
The market happens every Wednesday from 3:30 – 7 p.m. May through August. Offerings include produce; herbs, flowers, plants. In addition, honey, maple syrup, jams and jellies; mushrooms; juice and cider; and soaps.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY
Berry Farms Farmers Market
4000 Hughes Crossing, Franklin
615-967-6765
berryfarmsfarmersmarket.com
Opening Day: May 6
Find local produce, responsibly raised meats such as chicken, beef, pork and lamb, fresh baked bread, sweets, handmade crafts and more every Tuesday from 4 – 7 p.m. May – October.
East Franklin Farmers Market
2080 Turning Wheel Lane, Franklin
615-879-0679
facebook.com/healthyoptionsonly
Open now, Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., for fresh, locally grown produce, organic delights and more.
Franklin Farmers Market
230 Franklin Road, Franklin
615-916-1274
franklinfarmersmarket.com
This year-round market offers produce, fruit, dairy, baked goods and meats and takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Located at The Factory at Franklin back parking area covered pavilion. Next year the market moves to a new location. Meanwhile, come to find farm fresh meats, fish, dairy, produce, fruits, berries, honey, eggs, breads and baked goods and lots more.
Nolensville Farmers Market
Historic School of Nolensville
7248 Nolensville Road, Nolensville
931-284-9295
nolensvillefarmersmarket.com
The year-round market takes place Saturdays from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. and features organic or naturally grown produce, several varieties of meat, baked goods, farm fresh eggs, crafts and food trucks!