Farmers Markets in North Carolina

North Carolina has 211 farmers markets. It ranks #16 of 52 U.S. states by farmers-market count, about 1.2× the average state. 37 (18%) accept SNAP/EBT, above the 10.4% national average. 34 (16%) list certified-organic vendors.

North Carolina has 211 farmers markets indexed in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Local Food Portal . 21 accept SNAP/EBT , and 34 feature USDA-certified organic vendors. The largest concentrations are in Charlotte, Greenville, Greensboro, which together account for ~9% of North Carolina's listed markets. Directory last rebuilt July 14, 2026; data refreshes from the USDA bulk feed weekly.

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Farm stands & u-pick in North Carolina

Prefer buying straight from a single farm? North Carolina has 660 farm stands and farm-direct retailers , including 32 pick-your-own (u-pick) farms .

Prefer a weekly harvest share? North Carolina has 61 CSA farms offering Community Supported Agriculture subscriptions.

Want to shop the season? See what's in season in North Carolina — a month-by-month produce calendar for North Carolina's growing region.

Curious how North Carolina stacks up? See the North Carolina farmers market statistics — count, per-capita density, and SNAP/organic rates vs the national average.

Frequently asked questions

How many farmers markets are there in North Carolina?
211 farmers markets in North Carolina are listed here from the USDA Local Food Portal, with the largest concentrations in Charlotte, Greenville, Greensboro. Browse them by city or ZIP code above.
When is farmers market season in North Carolina?
Most North Carolina farmers markets run outdoors from late spring through fall, with some larger cities keeping indoor or year-round markets. See our "what's in season in North Carolina" guide for a month-by-month produce calendar.
Which North Carolina farmers markets accept SNAP/EBT?
21 of the North Carolina markets listed here accept SNAP/EBT benefits. Browse the SNAP/EBT markets page, or check an individual market's listing for its current payment options.
How do I find a farmers market near me in North Carolina?
Browse North Carolina markets by city or ZIP code above, or search your ZIP code on the home page to find the closest farmers markets along with their hours and what they sell.

Map of North Carolina farmers markets

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All markets in North Carolina

Apex Farmers Market

Apex, NC 27502

Open: Saturdays year-round; 8 a.m. to noon (April–October) and 9 a.m. to noon (November–March)

Cary Downtown Farmers Market

Cary, NC 27511

Open: Saturdays year-round; 8 a.m. to noon (April–October) and 9 a.m. to noon (November–March)

Edenton Farmers Market

Edenton, NC 27932

Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits

SNAP EBT Organic Indoor Card

Efland Farmers Market

Efland, NC 27243

Open: April through warmer months, Saturday mornings 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Eno River Farmers Market

Hillsborough, NC 27278

Open: Saturdays year-round, April through November 8am-12pm; December through March 9am-12pm

Foothills Farmers Market

Shelby, NC 28150

Open: April–October (Saturdays & Wednesdays 8am–noon); Second Saturdays November–March 8am–noon

Greensboro Farmers Curb Market

Greensboro, NC 27405

Open: Saturdays year-round, 8:00am-12:00pm; Tuesday Weekday Market 4:00pm-7:00pm (April through October).

Huntersville Market

Huntersville, NC 28078

Open: May through August, every Saturday 8am–12pm

Salisbury Farmer's Market

Salisbury, NC 28144

Open: Saturdays, April through September (Prime Season) and October through December (Fall Season)

Sandhills Farmers Market

Pinehurst, NC 28374

Open: Wednesdays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., mid-April through September

Secotan Market

Wanchese, NC 27981

Open: January to April

SNAP EBT Organic Indoor Card

The 'Whee Market

Cullowhee, NC 28723

Open: Year-round Available Products: Fresh fruits

Organic Card

Uptowne Market

High Point, NC 27262

Open: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., April through October

Wake Forest Farmers Market

Wake Forest, NC 27587

Open: Saturdays year-round; 8 a.m. to noon (April–October) and 9 a.m. to noon (November–March)

Wendell Farmers' Market

Wendell, NC 27591

Open: First Thursday of the month, April through November, 5:30pm-8:30pm

Winton Farmers' Market

Winton, NC 27986

Open: Fridays, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., first Friday in May until the Friday before Thanksgiving

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