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10 farmers markets to find fresh food in Austin

Pack your reusable bags and your shopping list, because we’re shopping local at these 10 farmers markets around town.

The splash pad outside of the Texas Farmers Market

The Texas Farmers’ Market at Mueller got a new home with the opening of the Branch Park Pavilion.

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It’s easy to eat farm-to-fork in Austin, because our farmers markets are simply un-beet-able.

Whether you’re shopping for locally grown veggies from Joe’s Microgreens, Austin-roasted coffee beans from Texas Coffee Traders, honey from Austin Honey Co., or anything in-between, you can find it at your nearest market.

In the spirit of supporting all things local, we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets in the Austin area where you’ll find fresh food, live music, and local vendors.

Barton Creek Farmers Market | Saturdays, year-round | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Parking: mall parking lot
  • Space: outdoors

Austin’s first farmers market — which began in 1987 — has been endorsed by Wolfgang Puck and often features live entertainment.

Boggy Creek Farm | Wednesday-Saturday | 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Parking: park on the farm near John-John’s Garden
  • Space: outdoors, under canopy

Shop produce grown in fields just steps away at the market on this urban farm. Note: market hours may change seasonally or be impacted by weather.

The Domain Farmers Market | Sundays, year-round | 12-4 p.m.

  • Parking: free parking in surrounding garages
  • Space: outdoor

Head to Austin’s “second downtown” to shop from 45+ local vendors in the outdoor shopping center.

Downtown Buda Farmers Market | Tuesdays + Sundays, year-round | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Parking: free lot
  • Space: outdoors

Head just south of Austin for a twice-weekly market where you can find eggs, crafts, baked goodies, and more.

Green Gates Farms Saturday Farmstand | Saturdays, year-round | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.is

  • Parking: free lot
  • Space: outdoors

Located in east Austin, this community-run market takes place in the Big Red Barn, offering eggs, honey, bread, custom gift baskets, pottery, and yoga.

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These fresh lemons are used to make tasty Texas Lemonade Co. at Lone Star Farmers Market.

Lone Star Farmers Market | Sundays, year-round | 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

  • Parking: mall parking lot
  • Space: outdoors

There are more than 40 booths to peruse at this market, which is known for its fresh produce.

SFC Farmers’ Market Downtown | Saturdays, year-round | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Parking: complimentary parking validation at the yellow info booth for the State of Texas Garage
  • Space: outdoors

Shop from 40+ weekly vendors, enjoy live music on the plaza, and enjoy a delicious breakfast at the cafe seating.

SFC Farmers’ Market at Sunset Valley | Saturdays, year-round | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Parking: free in the Toney Burger Center’s lot
  • Space: outdoors

Find goods from 35+ weekly vendors while you enjoy live music.

Texas Farmers’ Market at Bell | Saturdays, year-round | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Parking: free parking lot
  • Space: outdoors

Cedar Park residents can shop from 90+ vendors while jamming to live music.

Texas Farmers’ Market at Mueller | Sundays, year-round | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Parking: free street parking, garage parking in the McBee Street District Garage and Texas Mutual Garage
  • Space: indoor-outdoor

This enormous market features 120+ vendors — ~40% of which are agricultural producers within 150 miles of Austin.

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