Everyone loves farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, but not everyone has the land, time or skill to grow their own. Salt Lake area farmers markets offer all of the bounty with none of the sweat. Besides produce, most farmers markets offer local honey, baked goods, prepared food, beverages, craft items and entertainment.
Downtown Farmers Market
Courtesy The Downtown Alliance
Pioneer Park, 379 S. 300 W.
Saturdays 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 9-Oct. 27, 2012
Tuesdays 4-8 p.m.
Aug. 7-Oct. 23, 2012
The Downtown Farmers Market, sponsored by The Downtown Alliance, offers fresh produce and poultry from more than 80 local farmers, plus unique prepared foods, beverages and hand-crafted items.
Millcreek Community Market
Courtesy Millcreek Community Market
The Millcreek Community Market promotes local farms, artists and companies. This event is free to the pubic and features live entertainment, gardening tips and education, fresh food, arts and crafts.
Thursdays, July 26-Oct. 4, 2012, 4 p.m.-dusk
Located at the Historic Baldwin Radio Factory in East Millcreek, 3474 S. 2300 E.
Limited parking; please try to walk or ride your bike. A free bike valet lot will be available.
Murray Farmers Market
Photo by Brett Neilson
Murray City Park, 200 E. 5200 S.
Fridays and Saturdays August through October, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
(801) 233-3010
Sponsored by the Utah Farm Bureau
The popular Murray Farmers Market is held in beautiful Murray Park and offers an assortment of organic food, vegetables and fruits.
Park City Farmers Market
Courtesy Park City Farmers Market
Wednesdays at The Canyons Resort Parking Lot
Beginning June 6, 2012, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
The Park City Farmers Market offers a variety of the fresh local produce, fruits, greens, fish, grass fed beef, local cheeses, bakeries, gifts, and more.
Park Silly Sunday Market
Courtesy Park Silly Sunday Market
Historic Main Street, Park City
Sundays, June 10-Sept. 23, 2012
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
435-655-0994
The Park Silly Sunday Market is an eco friendly, open-air market and street festival featuring local and regional arts and crafts, music and performance art, antiques, imports, gourmet foods, and farmers market fruits and vegetables.
The People's Market
Courtesy SLC People's Market
1000 S. 900 W.
Sundays June through October, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
801-891-3949
Credit cards accepted
The Salt Lake City People's Market offers produce and craft items in an interesting setting, the International Peace Gardens at Jordan Park.
South Jordan Farmers Market
Courtesy South Jordan City
10610 S. Redwood Rd. (1700 W.)
Saturdays 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Aug. 4-Oct. 27, 2011
(801) 233-3010
Sponsored by the Utah Farm Bureau
The South Jordan Farmers Market, held at the Jordan Towne Center, offers fresh produce from local farmers.
Wasatch Front Farmers Market
Wasatch Front Farmers Market
The Wasatch Front Farmers Market takes place every Saturday morning at Gardner Village and every Sunday morning at Wheeler Farm.
Gardner Village
Saturdays, June 2-Oct. 27, 2012, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
1100 W. 7800 S.
Wheeler Farm
Sundays, June 3-Oct. 28, 2012, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
6351 S. 900 E.
801-792-1419
