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Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market

Verified active — we checked this market's website on 2026-05-31 and found no closure notice.

Address: Elmwood and Bidwell, Buffalo, New York 14221

Season / Hours: May–November, Saturdays 8am–1pm

Accepts SNAP Accepts EBT USDA Certified Organic vendors Credit / Debit

Local context: 31 other markets within 25 miles, 7 in Buffalo, 587 across New York. About 5% of New York markets accept SNAP/EBT.

Find Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market at Elmwood and Bidwell in Buffalo, New York — a farmers market. Payment accepted includes SNAP/EBT and credit and debit cards. The market includes USDA-certified organic vendors. Stalls carry fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, coffee/tea, cut flowers. Its season and hours are listed as May–November, Saturdays 8am–1pm. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.

How this market compares

  • Lists 17 product categories, about average for a New York farmers market (~16).
  • Features certified-organic or organic-practice vendors — one of roughly 8% of New York markets that do.

Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across New York.

About this market

The Elmwood Bidwell Farmers Market is a producer-only market held at Bidwell Parkway and Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo's Elmwood Village, in a neighborhood park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. All vendors grow or produce what they sell, with no reselling allowed. The market has operated for over 20 years and runs a Double Up Food Bucks program that matches SNAP benefits.

Frequently asked questions

Does Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market accept SNAP/EBT?
Yes. Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market accepts SNAP/EBT benefits according to its USDA Local Food Portal listing, putting it among the roughly 5% of New York farmers markets that do. Bring your EBT card; many markets also offer matching programs that stretch SNAP dollars on fresh produce.
When is Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market open?
Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market's listed season is May–November, Saturdays 8am–1pm. 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 Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market?
Yes — there are 31 other farmers markets within 25 miles of Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market, the closest being Providence Farm Collective Farmers' Market about 0.8 miles away. Buffalo, New York is part of a New York network of 587 listed markets.
What can you buy at Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market?
Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Market lists 17 product categories in the USDA directory, including Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Bedding plants, Coffee/tea, Cut flowers. 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
  • Bedding plants
  • Coffee/tea
  • Cut flowers
  • Dairy products.
  • Eggs
  • Fish/seafood
  • Honey
  • Maple products
  • Mushrooms
  • Nursery stock
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Red/other non-poultry meat and products
  • Soap/body care products
  • Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider

Location

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Contact & links

Contact:
Karen Vilonen
Phone:
7166915388
Email:
favilonen@gmail.com
Website:
elmwoodmarket.org
Facebook:
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Instagram:
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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 July 14, 2026.

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