Summer Farmers’ Markets in Colorado: A Guide to the Best Markets Across the State

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Summer is a great time to visit farmers’ markets in Colorado. The weather is warm, the produce is fresh, and there are plenty of markets to choose from. Whether you’re looking for fresh fruits and vegetables, local honey, or handmade crafts, you’re sure to find something you love at a Colorado farmers’ market.

Here are a few of the best summer farmers’ markets in Colorado:

  • Denver Farmers’ Markets
  • Boulder Farmers’ Market
  • Colorado Springs Farmers’ Market
  • Fort Collins Farmers’ Market
  • Longmont Farmers’ Market
  • Pueblo Farmers’ Market
  • Greeley Farmers’ Market
  • Loveland Farmers’ Market
  • Frisco Farmers’ Market
  • Breckenridge Farmers’ Market

These are just a few of the many farmers’ markets that take place in Colorado during the summer. With so many RMMFI grads participating in summer markets, you’re sure to run into a fellow entrepreneur!

Denver Farmers’ Markets

Denver has a number of farmers’ markets that take place well into the fall. These markets are a great way to support the local economy and to get your hands on fresh, seasonal food. 

Here are some of the RMMFI staff’s favorite farmers’ markets in Denver:

  • City Park Farmers Market: This market is located in City Park, and it is open every Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm from May to October.
  • Union Station Farmers Market: This market is located in Union Station, and it is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm from April to October.
  • Northfield Stapleton Farmers Market: This market is located in Northfield Stapleton, and it is open every Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm from April to October.
  • Highlands Farmers Market: This market is located in Highlands Square, and it is open every Sunday from 9 am to 1 pm from May to October.
  • South Pearl Street Farmers Market: This market is located on South Pearl Street, and it is open every Sunday from 9 am to 1 pm from May to October.

These are just a few of the many farmer’s markets that take place in Denver. To find a farmers market near you, you look up the Denver city markets by day of the week!

Boulder Farmers’ Market

 

Where: The Boulder Farmer’s Market is located on 13th Street between Arapahoe Ave & Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, CO. 

When: every Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm, April through November. On Wednesdays, the market is open from 4 pm to 8 pm, May through October.

This market is located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, which makes it a great place to visit before or after a day of exploring the city. It features a wide variety of vendors, including farmers, food trucks, crafters, and musicians.

Colorado Springs Farmers’ Market

 

When: Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm from May to October

Where: Pioneers Museum, 215 S. Tejon St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903

The Colorado Springs Farmers’ Market is a great place to find fresh produce, flowers, and other local products. It takes place every Saturday from May to October at the Old Colorado City Farmers’ Market Pavilion. The market features over 100 vendors.

Fort Collins Farmers’ Market

When: Wednesday and Sunday from May to November from 9 am to 2 pm

Where: Harmony Road and Lemay Avenue

The Fort Collins Farmers’ Market has been running since 1984. It is the oldest farmers’ market co-op in Colorado and showcases everything from fruits and jams to handmade crafts and pet treats.

Pueblo Farmers’ Market

 

When: Thursday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Where: Riverwalk Park

This market is located in Riverwalk Park, which is a beautiful and well-maintained park with plenty of space to walk around, relax, and enjoy the outdoors.

Greeley Farmers’ Markets

There are two Greeley Farmers’ Markets. The indoor market is located at Zoe’s Cafe and Events, 902 7th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631. It is open every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 9 am to 12 pm from November to April. The outdoor market is located at the Greeley Depot, 902 7th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631. It is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm from May to October.

Loveland Farmers’ Market

 

Where: Tuesdays from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm from May through October

Where: Loveland Fairgrounds Park, 700 South Railroad Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537

The Loveland Farmer’s Market is a favorite. It is open in the afternoon, which makes it a great option for people who work during the day. The market is located in a large park, which provides a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere. The market also features a wide variety of vendors, including farmers, food trucks, crafters, and musicians. This makes it a great place to find fresh food, unique gifts, and entertainment.

Frisco Farmers’ Market

 

When: every Friday from 10 am to 2 pm from June 10 to September 2, 2023

Where: 1202 North Summit Boulevard in Frisco, Colorado. 

The market features a variety of local vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, meats, cheeses, crafts, and more. There is also live music and food trucks on site.

Breckenridge Farmers’ Market

 

When: every Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm from June 12 to September 4, 2023

Where: Main Street Station in downtown Breckenridge. 

The market features a variety of local vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, meats, cheeses, crafts, and more. There is also live music and food trucks on site. The Breckenridge Farmers’ Market is a great place to find fresh, local food and support the community. The market features over 50 vendors.

Hopefully, you find a farmers’ market near you this summer. If you see a fellow RMMFI entrepreneur there, be sure to tag us on social media!

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