Spring Farmers’ Markets in North Central Texas
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There's nothing quite like strolling around a local farmers’ market in the springtime sunshine. Visiting a farmers’ market is a great way to learn about food producers in your community, while picking up some delicious seasonal fruits and veggies. North Central Texas is home to numerous farmers’ markets offering a wide range of goods, from meat and eggs to plants and flowers. From the first green onions of spring to the final tomatoes of the season, your local Texas farmers’ market has it all.
North Central Texas is brimming with fabulous farmers’ markets, meaning you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to shopping for fresh produce. Make the most of your trip and bring along the kids and family. Each market has its own personality that you're sure to love!
Arlington Foodies Farmer’s Market
Arlington Foodies Farmer's Market is the ideal place to buy locally grown fruits and vegetables, meats, and other fresh produce. Taking place every fourth Saturday of the month, this market provides Pantego locals and visitors with the chance to purchase goods that have been lovingly grown or produced in the community. This spring, it’s due to host 95 food-oriented vendors, giving customers access to some of the freshest food available in the Arlington area. From artisan cheese and salsa to biscotti and coffee, food is the “glue” that binds this beloved farmers’ market.
Where: Bicentennial Park, 3206 Smith Barry Road, Pantego, TX 76013
When: Saturday, April 23, 6 pm – 9 pm
Must-visit stalls at Arlington Foodies Farmer’s Market: Sew Happy Designs, Nita's Baked Goods, Mama Ella's Popcorn (how long does popcorn last?)
The Clearfork Farmers Market
Since it was established back in 2016, The Clearfork Farmers Market has given craftsmen, farmers, and ranchers the opportunity to sell their goods all throughout the year. At this outdoor market, you can pick up fresh bread, honey, and granola –– key items for a delicious weekend breakfast. Held on Saturdays, this year-round market offers everything from fresh carrots to elderberry syrup, coffee, and tea. Devoted to providing the Fort Worth community with high-quality produce, the Clearfork Farmers Market is based in a unique, fun setting at The Trailhead at Clearfork.
Where: 4801 Edwards Ranch Road, Fort Worth, TX 76109
When: Saturdays, 8 am – 12 pm
Must-visit stalls at The Clearfork Farmers Market: Crunchy Girl Granola (how long does granola last?), Cuppa Craft Coffee, Black Poodle Tea Co, Grammy's Sweet Breads
Saginaw Farmers Market
The Saginaw Switchyard where vendors for the Saginaw Farmers Market congregate is alive during market day, bustling with activity as vendors display their wares and visitors walk around looking for items to buy. They recently reopened for the Spring season and one of the best things I remember about this market is that the air is thick with the wonderful scent of fresh vegetables and fruits. If you close your eyes you'd think you are actually on a farm. The day here doesn't end with buying and selling. The Saginaw Farmers Market also hosts other activities like gardening workshops and other events.
Where: 752 S Knowles Dr, Fort Worth, 76179
When: Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, 8 am – 12 pm
If you're looking for a market during the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month then Saginaw Farmers Market is a must-visit.
Burleson Farmers Market
A seasonal market taking place March through October, Burleson Farmers Market is open every Saturday, come rain or shine. Originally, this farmers’ market started out with just six vendors. Today, however, over 80 vendors sell their handicrafts, spices, hot sauces (how long does hot sauce last?), jams and jellies at this community market, with 3,000 people visiting on average each week. Offering a wide selection of fresh produce, this market also showcases this work of local artisans.
Where: 217 West Renfro Street, Burleson, TX 76028
When: Saturdays, 8 am – 1 pm
Must-visit stalls at Burleson Farmers Market: Thursty’s Sweets, GO Essentials Shop, Mi Casita Imports
We hope this guide to farmers’ markets in North Central Texas has been helpful. If you have any additional details about a particular market or want to suggest another to be included in this article, let us know in the comments below. We’d love to feature your suggestions!
P.S. There are A LOT of farmers markets in the North Central Texas area. For a more complete list with schedules updated weekly, click here.
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