North Berkeley Farmers' Market

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Address: Shattuck and Vine, Berkeley, California 94702

Season / Hours: Year-round · Thursdays 3:00–7:00 PM

Accepts SNAP Accepts EBT USDA Certified Organic vendors Credit / Debit

Local context: 59 other markets within 25 miles, 3 in Berkeley, 647 across California. About 13% of California markets accept SNAP/EBT.

In Berkeley, California, North Berkeley Farmers' Market operates as a local farmers market at Shattuck and Vine. Payment accepted includes SNAP/EBT and credit and debit cards. You'll find USDA-certified organic vendors here. Stalls carry fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, cut flowers, eggs, fish/seafood. Its season and hours are listed as Year-round · Thursdays 3:00–7:00 PM. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.

How this market compares

  • Lists 14 product categories, about average for a California farmers market (~17).
  • Operates year-round — among the roughly 37% of California markets open all year, not just for the summer season.
  • Features certified-organic or organic-practice vendors — one of roughly 18% of California markets that do.

Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across California.

About this market

The North Berkeley Farmers' Market runs Thursday afternoons, 3:00–7:00 PM, year-round at Shattuck Avenue and Vine Street. It is one of three certified farmers' markets operated by Berkeley's Ecology Center — a program founded in 1987 that was among the first certified farmers' markets in California and the first in the country to ban plastic bags. Everything sold is grown in California by the farms selling it, with organic growers prioritized and GMO crops barred; the market accepts CalFresh EBT and matches benefit spending dollar-for-dollar up to $15 through Market Match.

Frequently asked questions

Does North Berkeley Farmers' Market accept SNAP/EBT?
Yes. North Berkeley Farmers' Market accepts SNAP/EBT benefits according to its USDA Local Food Portal listing, putting it among the roughly 13% of California farmers markets that do. Bring your EBT card; many markets also offer matching programs that stretch SNAP dollars on fresh produce.
When is North Berkeley Farmers' Market open?
North Berkeley Farmers' Market's listed season is Year-round · Thursdays 3:00–7:00 PM. It operates year-round. Hours can change week to week, so confirm the current schedule with the market before you go — the vendors know what's running that day.
Are there other farmers markets near North Berkeley Farmers' Market?
Yes — there are 59 other farmers markets within 25 miles of North Berkeley Farmers' Market, the closest being Downtown Berkeley about 0.7 miles away. Berkeley, California is part of a California network of 647 listed markets.
What can you buy at North Berkeley Farmers' Market?
North Berkeley Farmers' Market lists 14 product categories in the USDA directory, including Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Cut flowers, Eggs, Fish/seafood. Exact stalls vary by week and season; what's piled high and priced well is usually what's freshest that day.

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What's sold here

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Cut flowers
  • Eggs
  • Fish/seafood
  • Fresh/dried herbs
  • Honey
  • Juices/non-alcoholic ciders
  • Mushrooms
  • Nuts
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Prepared foods
  • Red/other non-poultry meat and products
Approximate location of North Berkeley Farmers' Market within California, with bordering states for reference
Approximate position of North Berkeley Farmers' Market within California (bordering states shown for reference). Locator only — see the map above for the street location.

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Contact & links

Contact:
Amada Gordon
Phone:
5105483333
Email:
farmersmarkets@ecologycenter.org
Website:
ecologycenter.org/fm

Other markets in Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley

Berkeley, CA 94704

Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits

SNAP EBT Organic Card

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Downtown Berkeley

Berkeley, CA 94704

Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits

SNAP EBT Organic Card

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⚠ This listing reflects USDA data from 2020. Hours, vendors, and acceptance details may have changed — verify directly with the market before visiting.

Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2020); independently re-checked against the market's own website on 2026-05-31; directory entry last reviewed August 28, 2026.

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