Get ready to experience the abundance of fresh fruits and veggies as farmers' markets bloom throughout Denver and its surrounding areas this year. Whether you're a local resident or someone searching for "farmers markets near me," you're in for a treat. These markets offer a delightful array of fresh produce, locally sourced meats, artisanal sauces, and beverages. Additionally, they provide an opportunity to reconnect with the community in an open-air setting. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the various farmers' markets in the Denver metro area, conveniently organized by the days they operate.
Saturday Farmer's Markets:
Boulder Farmers Market
Location: 13th Street between Canyon Boulevard and Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder
Opening Date: Now Open
Operating Hours: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Description: Run by Boulder County Farmers Markets, this market focuses primarily on growers and local food producers, offering a variety of produce, meats, handcrafted sauces, cheese, honey, and fresh bread. No pets are allowed. Runs through November 18.
Longmont Farmer's Market
Location: Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont
Opening Date: Now Open
Operating Hours: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: This weekly market features around sixty vendors offering various goods, including olive oil from Healthy Harvests, greens from Oxford Farms, and a drip bar by Silver Canyon Coffee. Pets are not allowed. Runs through November 18.
Southwest Plaza Farmer's Market
Location: Wadsworth Boulevard and West Bowles Avenue, Littleton
Opening Date: Opens May 6
Operating Hours: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. or sellout
Description: Visit over thirty vendors at this market, including Cream City Market Cheese Curds, J & J Salsa, Mazzotti Farm, and Mumm Farm. Runs through October 28.
Cherry Creek Farmer's Market
Location: Cherry Creek Shopping Center at First Avenue and University Boulevard
Opening Date: Opens May 6
Operating Hours: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Description: Explore a curated mix of vendors offering prepared foods, produce, protein, and handicrafts. Park for free. Open until November 4.
Southlands Farmer's Market
Location: Southlands Shopping Center at E-470 and Smoky Hill Road, Aurora
Opening Date: Opens May 13
Operating Hours: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: This Aurora market offers a mix of local produce, meats, dairy, handicrafts, and curated pantry goods. Runs through September (closing date dependent on weather).
Rebel Marketplace Farmer's Market
Location: Del Mar Park, 312 Del Mar Circle, Aurora
Opening Date: Opens May 13
Operating Hours: 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: A neighborhood market showcasing local producers, including BIPOC urban farmers and vendors. Offers produce, baked goods, artisan crafts, and more. Runs through October 21.
City Park Farmer's Market
Location: City Park Esplanade at East Colfax Avenue and Columbine Street
Opening Date: Opens May 13
Operating Hours: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: This reimagined market features over seventy vendors and farms. Open until October 28.
University Hills Plaza Farmer's Market
Location: 2500 South Colorado Boulevard
Opening Date: Opens May 13
Operating Hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: With sixty to seventy vendors weekly, this neighborhood market offers a variety of goods including Palizzi Farm, Forte Fruits, Everybody Must Get Scones, Tamales Lady, Pastamore, and more. Runs through October 28.
Louisville Farmer's Market
Location: 824 Front Street, Louisville
Opening Date: Opens May 13
Operating Hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: This market, run by Real Farmers Market, offers fresh produce, houseplants, vegetable starters, meats, handcrafted sauces, flowers, and more. Returns every week through October 14.
Sunday Farmer's Markets:
Highlands Ranch Farmers' Market
Location: Highlands Ranch Town Center, 9288 Dorchester St., Highlands Ranch
Opening Date: May 7
Operating Hours: Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or sellout
South Pearl Street Farmer's Market:
Location: South Pearl Street between East Iowa and East Arkansas Avenues
Opening Date: May 7
Operating Hours: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Parker Farmer's Market:
Location: 19565 Mainstreet, Parker
Opening Date: May 14
Operating Hours: Sundays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Highlands Farmer's Market:
Location: Highlands Square at West 32nd Avenue and Lowell Boulevard
Opening Date: May 21
Operating Hours: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Festival Park Farmer's Market:
Location: 300 2nd Street, Castle Rock
Opening Date: May 28
Operating Hours: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Arvada Farmer's Market:
Location: Northeast corner of 57th Avenue and Old Wadsworth Avenue, Arvada
Opening Date: June 4
Operating Hours: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
People + Produce Farmer's Market
Location: Belleview Station
Opening Date: June 4
Operating Hours: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tuesday Farmer's Markets:
Littleton Farmer's Market
Location: Aspen Grove Lifestyle Center, 7301 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Description: Featuring a lively atmosphere, the Littleton Farmers Market offers a variety of vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, meats, and more.
Highlands Ranch Farmer's Market
Location: Highlands Ranch Town Center, 9288 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Description: Explore the Highlands Ranch Farmers Market and discover a wide selection of locally grown fruits and vegetables, artisanal products, and homemade goodies.
Anschutz Farmer's Market
Location: Anschutz Medical Campus, 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Description: Supporting local farmers and artisans, the Anschutz Farmers Market offers fresh produce, dairy products, crafts, and more.
Parker Farmer's Market
Location: Mainstreet in Downtown Parker, Parker
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: Experience the Parker Farmers Market, where you'll find a diverse array of vendors offering farm-fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and local products.
Castle Pines Farmer's Market
Location: Castle Pines North Elementary School, 2805 W Foothills Dr, Castle Rock
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Description: The Castle Pines Farmers Market is a community-oriented market featuring vendors selling fresh produce, honey, handmade crafts, and more.
Erie Farmer's Market
Location: Briggs Street between Wells St and Moffat St, Erie
Opening Date: Opens May 9
Operating Hours: Tuesdays, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Description: Enjoy an evening stroll at the Erie Farmers Market, offering farm-fresh produce, food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Wednesdays Farmers Markets:
Green Valley Ranch Farmer's Market
Location: 4890 Argonne Way
Opening Date: Beginning of June through August
Operating Hours: Wednesdays, 5 to 8 p.m.
Boulder Farmer's Market
Location: 13th Street between Canyon Boulevard and Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder
Opening Date: May 3
Operating Hours: Wednesdays, 4 to 8 p.m.
Littleton Farmer's Market at Aspen Grove
Location: Aspen Grove, 7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton
Opening Date: July 14
Operating Hours: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or sellout
Cherry Creek Farmer's Market
Location: Cherry Creek Shopping Center at First Avenue and University Boulevard
Opening Date: June 14
Operating Hours: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Thursday Farmer's Markets:
Erie Farmer's Market
Location: Briggs Street between Wells and Moffatt Streets, Erie
Opening Date: Opens May 11
Operating Hours: Thursdays, 5 to 8 p.m.
Description: This evening market, run by Real Farmers Market, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with dozens of vendors, contact-free samples, and space for children to play. Enjoy the market experience and support local vendors as it continues through September 14.
Friday Farmer's Markets:
Huerta Urbana Farmers Market
Location: Focus Points Family Resource Center, 2501 East 48th Avenue
Opening Date: Opening TBD
Operating Hours: Fridays, 2 to 6 p.m.
Description: Formerly known as the Globeville Community Farmers Market, this market operates on a pay-what-you-can basis and aims to provide fresh produce and food to the local community, particularly in the food desert area. Customers have the option to pay any amount, and proceeds help cover expenses for others. Browse a variety of fruits, vegetables, meats, and gourmet provisions from artisan vendors as the market runs through October.
Thank you for exploring our full list of farmers markets in the Denver area. We hope you find it helpful in discovering the vibrant local food scene. While we strive to include as many markets as possible, we may have missed some. If you have information about other markets or would like to share additional details, please reach out to our team at team@livluxre.com. Your input is valuable in keeping our list updated and ensuring we provide accurate information. We appreciate your support in promoting a thriving local food community.
