South Charlotte & Union County
Ballantyne Farmers Market
South Charlotte's go-to weekday "lifestyle" market - perfect for a lunch break, with food trucks and live music. Pet-free (service animals only).
Downtown Pineville Farmers Market
A cozy, walkable market right next to the train tracks in historic downtown Pineville, sponsored by the Merchants Association of Pineville.
Matthews Community Farmers Market
One of the few markets that runs all year! Everything sold is grown, raised, or made within 50 miles of Matthews.
Mint Hill Farmers Market
Set in Mint Hill's historical village, offering locally grown produce, crafts, and a small-town feel.
The Village at Robinson Farm Market
A South Charlotte neighborhood market offering peaches, tomatoes, melons, squash, plants, herbs, eggs, and more.
Waxhaw Farmers Market
Every specialty item is grown or handmade by the vendor selling it. Farm-fresh produce, natural meats and eggs, and artisan foods with small-town charm.
Union County Farmers Market
Housed in a covered facility, this local-only market has served Union County for over 30 years - grass-fed beef, pasture-raised pork and chicken, eggs, honey, baked goods, and more.
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Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
One of only four state-run regional markets in North Carolina - a massive campus with fresh produce, pork, grass-fed beef, goat milk cheese, baked goods, plants, and more.
Mecklenburg County Market
Nearly 95 years running! A great source for organic fruits and vegetables any day of the week.
Uptown Farmers Market
Fresh produce, meats, fish, coffee, tea, and baked goods, with cooking demos, music, and kids' activities.
Kings Drive Farmers Market (Simpson's Produce)
A Charlotte staple with extended hours, plus fall flowers and pumpkins in October and Christmas trees in November/December.
South End Market
A community hub showcasing small local farms and artisans - produce, meat, seafood, dairy, and eggs.
Plaza Midwood Farmer's Market
Fresh veggies, fruit, eggs, honey, flowers, and jam in the heart of Plaza Midwood.
Farmer's Market at Local Loaf NoDa
An evening market in NoDa, run by the same team behind the Plaza Midwood Farmers' Market.
North End Farmers' Market
Produce, proteins, and artisanal food products with live music, cooking demos, and kids' entertainment. Confirm the current host location before you go, as this market has changed venues.
Rosa Parks Farmers Market
Locally grown, seasonal fruits and vegetables, plus honey, jams, jellies, and baked goods.
Cotswold Farmers' Market
Local farmers, ranchers, food artisans, provisioners, and crafters in the Cotswold neighborhood.
University City Farmers Market
Local growers and makers plus live music and cooking demonstrations near University City.
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Davidson Farmers Market
A direct connection to local farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat producers, and cheese makers in downtown Davidson.
Huntersville Growers Market
Some vendors offer organic produce and meat. SNAP accepted.
North Meck Community Farmers Market
A midweek market serving the North Mecklenburg community. SNAP: Double Bucks.
Lake Norman Area Farmers Market
A year-round option on the Lake Norman side of the region.
East Charlotte & Cabarrus County
Harrisburg Farmer's Market
Located next to the Old Post Office and General Store - a laid-back Monday-evening option.
Piedmont Farmers Market – Winecoff Market
Fruits, vegetables, beef, chicken, pork, eggs, cheese, baked goods, and handcrafted items.
Rotary Square Farmers Market
Developed by the Concord Rotary Club, bringing together artisans, farmers, and residents in downtown Concord.
USVI Wine Company Neighborhood Farmers' Market
A neighborhood-scale Saturday market in downtown Concord.
Kannapolis Farmers Market
Fresh, local produce plus cheese, ice cream, honey, and baked goods.
West Charlotte & Gaston County
Belmont Farmers Market
An after-work-friendly Thursday market in historic downtown Belmont.
Mount Holly Farmers Market
Farms come from within a 75-mile radius of the market.
Gastonia Farmers Market
Baked goods, crafts, flowers and plants, fruit, herbs, vegetables, meat, and eggs.
York County, SC
Just across the state line and an easy drive for South Charlotte families
Old Town Market
Fresh produce, local meats, and farm products, plus special market days in December.
Fort Mill Farmer's Market
Local produce, farm and agricultural products, and handmade items just south of the state line.
Why Visit Your Local Farmers Markets?
- Support local farmers and small businesses in our community
- Get the freshest seasonal produce available
- Discover unique artisanal products you won't find in stores
- Teach kids about healthy eating and where food comes from
- Enjoy free, family-friendly entertainment any day of the week
- Connect with your neighbors and build community
Pro Tips for Farmers Market Success
- Arrive early for the best selection, especially at Saturday morning markets!
- Bring reusable bags and cash - some vendors may not accept cards
- Don't be shy about asking vendors about their products and how to prepare them
- Let kids pick out a new fruit or vegetable to try
- Many markets accept SNAP/EBT and some double your benefits -look for the badge above
- Make it a weekly family tradition!
With this many markets across the region, there's a fresh one to explore almost every day of the week! Whether you're looking for farm-fresh eggs, locally grown vegetables, homemade baked goods, artisan crafts, or just a fun way to spend your morning or evening, the Charlotte area's farmers' markets have something for everyone.
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