Downtown Chico Thursday Night Market
Open: April to September
Chico, California has 4 USDA-listed farmers markets. 3 accept SNAP/EBT ; 3 feature USDA-certified organic vendors. Each listing below shows the market name, accepted payment methods, and quick-reference badges for SNAP, EBT, organic, indoor venue, and CSA availability. Tap a market for full address, contact info, season, products sold, and an embedded map. Directory last rebuilt August 28, 2026.
Farmers markets in Chico include Downtown Chico Thursday Night Market, Chico Certified Farmers Market - Chico Saturday and Chico Certified Farmers Market - Chico Wednesday. Across Chico markets you'll commonly find fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables and coffee/tea. 2 markets operate year-round; the rest are seasonal, so check each listing's hours before visiting. Listing data is sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal.
Market hours vary — most farmers markets operate seasonally on specific days of the week. Check each market's detail page (or contact the market directly) before visiting to confirm today's hours.
Across the 4 markets listed in Chico, California: 3 of the 4 indicate they accept SNAP/EBT, 3 list certified-organic vendors, 2 operate year-round rather than seasonally, 3 have a website on file. Those flags come from the USDA registry rather than a site visit, so treat them as a starting point and confirm with the market.
If nothing in Chico fits your schedule, the closest other listed towns are Paradise (1 market, about 13 miles away), Oroville (1 market, about 22 miles away), Red Bluff (1 market, about 36 miles away) and Colusa (1 market, about 38 miles away). Distances are straight-line between town centres, so road time will be longer.
Open: April to September
Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits
Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits