Farmers Markets
Alexander County
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Alexander Farmers Market
Lenny Rogers
376 1st Avenue SW, Taylorsville, NC 28681
828-632-4451
Date & Time: July 9-Sept 17, 2009: Thursdays, 2-6pm
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, Asian pears, blueberries, sweet corn, melons, peaches, traditionally grown vegetables
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Burke County |
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Sharon Jablonski
Market address: 600 South Green Street
Mailing address: PO Box 1472, Morganton, NC 28680
828-438-5252, 828-443-0886
Date & Time: May 9-Oct 10, 2009: Tues 1-5pm, Sat 8am-1pm
Directions: Downtown Morganton, behind Gepetto’s and More Lace @ railroad
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, jams and jellies, melons, mushrooms, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Barbara Hefner
Market Address: Town Hall Parking Lot, Faet St., Valdese, NC
Mailing Address: PO Box 339, Valdese, NC 28690
828-879-2126
Date & Time: June-Oct: Wednesdays 8-12noon, Fridays 2-6pm
Directions: Exit 111 or 112 off I-40. Go to Main St. and turn left. Take a left on Faet St., Farmers Market on right in Town Hall parking lot.
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, baked goods, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, jams and jellies, melons, peaches, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Catawba County |
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Julie Lehmann
Market address: 501 1st Avenue South, Conovor, NC 28613
Mailing address: PO Box 549 Conover, NC 28613
828-234-7075
Date & Time: April 25– end of Oct 2009: Sat 8am-12:30pm
Directions: Downtown Conover at the railroad tracks
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, beef, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, jams & jellies, melons, Shiitake mushrooms, peaches, poultry, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Joanne Brown
PO Box 45, Hickory, NC 28603
828-308-6508 , 828-308-6508
Date & Time: April 18-Nov 25, 2009: Sat 7am–1pm, Wed 12noon–5:30pm
Directions: Downtown Hickory on Government Ave across from Union Square in the parking lot of the former Hickory Station Restaurant near the post office. Parking on the street, in Union Square parking area, and city parking lots nearby
Services & Information: Farmers Market. City restrooms are available. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Some vendors at the market accept Farmers Market Nutritional Program Vouchers supplied through WIC.
Items: Apples, baked goods, beef, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, crafts, cut flowers, goat cheese, eggs, grapes, herbs, honey, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, plants, pork, poultry, pumpkins, soaps, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Cleveland County |
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Greg Traywick
Market location: Washington Street on the Courthouse Square, Downtown Shelby
Mailing address: 130 S Post Road, Suite 1, Shelby, NC 28152
704-482-4365,
Date & Time: April 25-Oct 31, 2009: Wed & Sat, 8am-1pm
Directions: East side of Washington Street on the historic courthouse square in the heart of Uptown Shelby
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture. Wheelchair accessible, and bathrooms are available nearby.
Items: Apples, asparagus, beef, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, eggs, muscadine grapes, herbs, honey, jams and jellies, lamb, lettuce, melons, shiitake mushrooms, onions, peaches, pork, poultry, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables, azaleas, camellias, daylilies, hosta, crepe myrtles, Japanese maples, bedding plants, hanging baskets.
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Gaston County |
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Carol Shrum
Market Address: 410 East Long Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054
Mailing Address: PO Box 6193, Gastonia, NC 28056
704-853-0049
Date & Time: June - Nov. :Tue, Thurs, Sat 7am - 1pm
Directions: I-85 – exit 19 – turn right onto Ozark Ave. Ozark turns into E Long Ave. Go through one traffic light, market located on right with yellow and green banners.
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, asparagus, baked goods, blackberries, blueberries, strawberry cider, sweet corn, eggs, muscadine grapes, herbs, honey, ice cream, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, pumpkins, shiitake mushrooms, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables, crafts. Kidz Garden Club on Saturdays, taste testing and chef demonstrations, bluegrass music, recycling center.
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Leigh Brinkley
Market Address: 120 South Main, downtown
Mailing Address: 130 Oakland St, Mount Holly, NC 28120
704-609-0666
Date & Time: May 9-Aug 29, 2009: Sat 8-12 noon
Directions: 120 South Main between BBT & City Café, downtown Mt Holly
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, beef, sweet corn, eggs, herbs, honey, lamb, melons, shiitake mushrooms, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Lincoln County |
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Kevin Starr
Market Site: Rock Springs School 3633 Hwy 16 North, Denver, NC 28037
Mailing Address: NC Cooperative Extension Service,
115 West Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092
704-736-8452
Date & Time: Opens May 3, 2008 through September: Saturdays only 8am-sell out
Directions: Rock Springs School on Hwy 16, south of the intersection with Hwy 150
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, baked goods, beef, blackberries, blueberries, chicken, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, melons, mixed vegetables, organic vegetables, muscadine grapes, organic vegetables, peaches, pork, pumpkins, shiitake mushrooms, strawberries, local crafts and pottery.
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Kevin Starr
Market Site: 225 West Water Street, Lincolnton NC 28092
Mailing Address: NC Cooperative Extension Service
115 West Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092
704-736-8452
Date & Time: April 19, 2008: Saturdays only from 7am-sell out. First week of June thru fall will open Tues, Thurs. and Saturday mornings from 7am-sell out.
Directions: From Hwy 27 west, go thru downtown Lincolnton and around the Court Square. Take a left at the
light on Grove St. Take the first left on Water St. Market will be on your right.
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, asparagus, baked goods, bedding plants, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, jams/jellies, lettuce, melons, mixed vegetables, muscadine grapes, organic vegetables, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, tomatoes.
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