Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Buy Fresh, Buy Local program, coordinated by the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA), 104 North Street, Milheim, 814.349.9856, lists hundreds of farmers markets throughout Pennsylvania, categorized into nine different regions: Northwest, Southwest, North Woods, South Mountains, North Tier, Valley, South Central, Northeast and South East.  CLICK HERE for access to their listings of farmers markets.

The mission of Philadelphia’s The Food Trust, One Penn Center, Suite 900, 1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, 215.575.0444, is “to make healthy food available to all.”  It operates 30 plus farmers markets in the Philadelphia region, including approximately 20 within the city of Philadelphia.  CLICK HERE for access to the directories for The Food Trust’s farmers markets in Philadelphia and the city’s suburbs.

Philadelphia’s Farm to City, 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 1325, a small business based in Center City, operates 15 farmers markets in Philadelphia and the suburbs of Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore. CLICK HERE for a link to their listings.

The Farmers Market Coalition maintains a Resource Library for farmers, managers of farmers market, market researchers, and organizations which sponsor or are looking to start farmers markets.  The Coalition’s database of resources “were developed by a wide spectrum of organizations, agencies and academic institutions” and it recognizes “the spirit of sharing” which allows it to make the resources available in one searchable portal.

Avondale (Chester County)

New Garden Growers Market
Front of the New Garden Township Maintenance Garage, 8943 Newport Gap Pike (Route 41)
Saturdays (May-mid Nov) 9:00AM-1:00PM
www.newgardengrowers.com/

Bath (Northampton County)

Bath Farmers Market
Keystone Park, Intersection of Race Street (Route 329) and Green Street
Fridays (May-Oct) 3:00PM-7:00PM
www.bathfarmersmarket.org

Boalsburg (Centre County)

Boalsburg Farmers Market
The Pennsylvania Military Museum parking lot, Route 322/45, Tuesdays (mid May-early Nov) 2:00PM-6:00PM
Boalsburg Fire Hall (indoors), East Pine Street, Tuesdays (mid Nov-mid May) 2:00PM-6:00PM
http://boalsburgfarmersmarket.com/

Boyertown (Berks County)

Boyertown Farmers Market
The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 100 South Walnut Street
Saturdays (June-Oct) 10:00AM-1:00PM, Selected Saturdays (Nov-May) 10:00AM-11:30PM
www.boyertownpa.org/farmers-market/

Carlisle (Cumberland County)

Farmers on the Square
Outdoors at 2 North Hanover Street (downtown)
Wednesdays (May-Oct) 3:00PM-7:00PM
Indoors at 5 North Orange Street (Project SHARE)
Wednesdays (Nov-mid Dec; and twice a month Jan-April) 3:00PM-7:00PM
www.farmersonthesquare.com

Easton (Northampton County)

Easton Farmers Market
Centre Square
Saturdays (May-Nov) 9:00AM-1:00PM
www.eastonfarmersmarket.com

Hummelstown (Dauphin County)

Farmers Market in Hershey
1215 Research Blvd in Research Park next to the Cocoa Beanery (off Bullfrog Valley Road, near west campus of Penn State Medical Center)
Thursdays (late May-Oct) 2:30PM-6:30PM
http://farmersmarketinhershey.com

Lancaster (Lancaster County)

Lancaster East Side Market
Musser Park (Green heart of Lancaster off E. Chestnut Street between N. Lime & N. Shippen Streets)
Sundays (Late May-late October) 10:00AM-2:00PM
http://lancastereastsidemarket.com

Lancaster Central Farmers Market
23 North Market Street (between N. Queen Street & N. Prince Street)
Tuesdays & Fridays (year-round) 6:00AM-4:00PM, Saturdays (year-round) 6:00AM-2:00PM
www.centralmarketlancaster.com
717.735.6890 (Michael Ervin)

Philadelphia

Clark Park Farmers Market (University City neighborhood)
43rd Street and Baltimore Avenue
Saturdays (Year-round) 10:00AM-2:00PM, Thursdays (May-November) 3:00PM-7:00PM
http://universitycity.org/clark-park-farmers-market

Headhouse Farmers Market
2nd Street at Lombard Street
Sundays (May-Dec) 10:00AM-2:00PM
http://thefoodtrust.org/farmers-markets/market/headhouse

Historic Kennett Square Farmers Market
Intersection of State Street and Union Street
Fridays (May-Oct) 2:00PM-6:00PM
www.historickennettsquare.com

Phoenixville (Chester County)

Phoenixville Farmers Market
Under Gay Street Bridge (along French Creek), Accessed from Taylor Alley
Saturdays (early May-mid Nov) 9:00AM-1:00PM
www.phoenixvillefarmersmarket.org

Pittsburgh

The City of Pittsburgh operates seven Citiparks Farmers Markets, from early May to late November.  CLICK HERE for a link to a listing of these seasonal farmers markets.

Somerset (Somerset County)

Somerset County Farmers Market
Georgian Place (via Lake Road)
Saturdays (late May-late Oct) 9:00AM-1:00PM, Wednesdays (mid June-late Oct) 3:00PM-6:00PM
www.somersetcountyfarmersmarket.com

State College (Centre County)

Downtown State College Farmers Market
Locust Lane (across the street from Penn State University’s Main Campus, between College & Beaver Avenues)
Fridays (early May-mid Nov) 11:30AM-5:30PM
www.facebook.com/statecollegefarmers

Tuesday State College Farmers Market
Locust Lane (across the street from penn State University’s Main Campus, between College & Beaver Avenues)
Tuesdays (late April-mid Nov) 11:30AM-5:30PM
www.tuesday-farmersmarket.com

Stroudsburg (Monroe County)

Monroe County Farmers Market
Courthouse Square (North 7th Street at Monroe Street in downtown Stroudsburg)
Saturdays (early May-Oct) 8:00AM-12:00PM
www.monroefarmersmarket.com

West Chester (Chester County)

West Chester Growers Market
Corner of North Church & West Chestnut Street
Saturdays (May-Nov) 9:00AM-1:00PM, 1st & 3rd Saturdays (Dec-April) 9:00AM-1:00PM
www.westchestergrowersmarket.com/

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