Looking for locally grown, farm-fresh produce? What about Palisade peaches without having to drive hours away? Well, instead of walking up and down aisles at the grocery store this summer, hoping to find locally grown produce, get outside and support local merchants at one of these five farmers markets.
Cherry Creek Fresh Market
Location: East 1st Avenue and University Boulevard, Denver, CO
When: Saturdays, May 6-October 28, 8AM-1PM and Wednesday, June 14-September 27, 9AM-1PM
One of Denver’s largest farmers markets takes place every Saturday and Wednesday at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center. Local vendors sell a high-quality mix of food, fresh flowers, and gourmet products while live music plays in the background of this bi-weekly event.
Stapleton Fresh Market
Location: East 29th Ave and Roslyn Street, Denver, CO
When: Sundays, June 18-October 15, 8:30AM-12:30PM
Get out and explore what Stapleton has to offer. With tasty baked goods and specialty meats and sauces, you’ll end up finding everything you need and more.
Fort Collins Farmers Market
Location: 1001 East Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO
When: Sundays, May 7 – Mid November, 11AM-3PM and Wednesdays, June 14 – September, 11AM-3PM
If you live in Northern Colorado, Sundays and Wednesdays just got a little better thanks to the Fort Collins Farmers Market. Throughout the season listen to live music while you shop for a variety of high quality produce.
Highlands Ranch Farmers’ and Street Market
Location: 9288 Dorchester Street, Highlands Ranch, CO
When: Sundays, May 7-October 29, 10AM-2PM
Start your day at one of the areas finest farmers markets with a wide variety of sauces, pastas, flowers, breads, and more. Not only will you find local and organic produce but also handmade goods and accessories.
Loveland Farmers Market
Location: 3133 N. Garfield Street, Loveland, CO
When: Sundays, June 26-September 25, 9AM-1:30PM
Named one of the top ten best farmers markets in the state of Colorado, the Loveland Farmers Market is a must see. With over 40 local agriculture producers to artisans selling fresh produce, dairy items, honey, baked goods and other handmade items, you’ll find something for everyone!
You won’t want to miss out on these great farmers markets this summer. From locally grown produce to tasty baked treats, you’ll be thrilled you woke up early to attend one of these five farmers markets!
