Central Market
Verified active — we checked this market's website on 2026-05-31 and found no closure notice.
Address: 23 n. market street Lancaster, PA 17603
Season / Hours: Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 6am–3pm, year-round
Local context: 28 other markets within 25 miles, 4 in Lancaster, 441 across Pennsylvania. About 3% of Pennsylvania markets accept SNAP/EBT.
Set at 23 N MARKET ST in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Central Market is a farmers market. The market runs Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 6am–3pm, year-round. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.
How this market compares
- Operates year-round — among the roughly 4% of Pennsylvania markets open all year, not just for the summer season.
Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across Pennsylvania.
About this market
Lancaster Central Market, housed in an 1889 Romanesque Revival market house at 23 North Market Street, is one of the country's oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets, with standholders selling local produce, meats, dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, flowers and herbs.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Central Market open?
- Central Market's listed season is Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 6am–3pm, year-round. 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 Central Market?
- Yes — there are 28 other farmers markets within 25 miles of Central Market, the closest being Lancaster Central Market about 0 miles away. Lancaster, Pennsylvania is part of a Pennsylvania network of 441 listed markets.
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Location
Contact & links
- Phone:
- 717-735-6890
- Website:
- centralmarketlancaster.com
- Facebook:
- Facebook page
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⚠ This listing reflects USDA data from 2023. 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 2023); independently re-checked against the market's own website on 2026-05-31; directory entry last reviewed July 14, 2026.
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