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Farmers Markets in Maryland

Fresh Produce in the Suburbs of Washington, DC

By , About.com Guide

Farmers Markets in Maryland© Jessica Boone
Looking for fresh fruits and vegetables? Here a list of the farmers markets in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC. Find a wide selection of fresh produce and numerous other products at large and small farmers markets, some open seasonally and some open year round.

Montgomery County Farmers Markets

  • Bethesda Farmers' Market
    Veterans Park: Norfolk Ave. and Woodmont Ave.
    May - October
    Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Bethesda FRESHMFARM Market
    Norfolk Ave., between Fairmont and St. Elmo Ave.
    May - October
    Saturdays: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Bethesda Central Farmers Market
    Two locations: Sundays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Parking lot off Elm Street behind Jaleo and Thursdays, 3-7 p.m. Bethesda Lane between Elm Street and Bethesda Avenue, Bethesda, MD.

  • Clarksburg Town Center Farmer's Market
    Public House Road and Ebenezer Chapel Drive, Clarksburg, MD
    301-444-8681
    June - October
    Sundays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Gaithersburg Farmers' Market
    Corner of Fulks Corner Ave. and MD Rt. 355
    June - October
    Thursday: 2-6 p.m.

  • Gaithersburg Main Street Pavilion Farmers' Market
    Kentlands: 301 Main Street
    May - October/November
    Saturday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Kensington Farmers' Market
    Train Station Lot, Howard Avenue
    Year-round
    Saturday: 8 a.m.-Noon

  • Montgomery Farm Women's Co-op Market
    7155 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland
    Open all year
    Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.

  • Olney Farmers and Artists Market
    Olney Town Center on Rt 108, Olney, Maryland
    Open Sundays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Pike Central Farm Market
    Mid-Pike Plaza, on Rockville Pike between Old Georgetown and Montrose Roads, Rockville, Maryland
    Saturdays 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Thursdays 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Potomac Presbyterian Church Farmers' Market
    10301 River Road, Potomac, Maryland
    June - October
    Thursday: 1-4:30 p.m.

  • Rockville Farmers' Market
    Corner of Route 28 and Monroe Street
    May - October
    Saturday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
    Wednesday Location: E. Montgomery At Maryland Ave.
    (in front of Regal Theatre)
    June - October
    Wednesday: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Silver Spring Farmers' Market
    Ellsworth Drive between Fenton & Cedar
    May - October
    Saturday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Silver Spring FRESHFARM Market
    Ellsworth Drive between Fenton St. & Georgia Ave.
    (202) 362-8889
    April-December: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
    January-March: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Takoma Park Farmers' Market
    Old Town Takoma Park on Laurel Ave.
    (between Carroll Ave. & Eastern Ave.)
    Open all year
    Sunday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Wheaton Farmers' Market
    Reedie Drive between Veirs Mill Rd. and Georgia Ave.
    (Behind Dunkin' Donuts)
    June - October
    Sunday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Prince George's County Farmers Market

  • American Market
    American Way
    National Harbor
    May - Labor Day
    Saturday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Bowie Farmers' Market
    15200 Annapolis Road (Adjacent to Bowie Center for the Performing Arts)
    May - October
    Sunday: 8 a.m.-Noon.

  • Cheverly Community Market
    Cheverly Community Center
    6401 Forest Road
    May - November
    Saturdays: 8 a.m.-noon

  • College Park Farmers' Market
    5211 Paint Branch Parkway
    (On parking lot of Herbert Wells Ice Rink)
    April - November
    Saturday: 7 a.m.-Noon

  • Farmers Market at Maryland
    University of Maryland – College Park Campus
    Front of Cole Fieldhouse, Campus Drive Entrance
    May – November
    Wednesday: Noon – 4 p.m.
    Open to the public.

  • Hyattsville Farmers' Market at Queens Chapel Town Center
    Corner of Queens Chapel Road and Hamilton St.
    July - October
    Tuesday: 2 p.m.-6 p.m.

  • Laurel Farmers' Market
    300 Block of Main Street
    May - November
    Thursday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Riverdale Park Farmers' Market
    MARC Rail Station Parking Lot (off Queensbury Rd.)
    May - November
    Thursday: 3-7 p.m., Closes at 6 p.m. during November

  • USDA (Beltsville) Farmers' Market
    5601 Sunnyside Ave., Parking Lot B
    June - October
    Thursday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m

Frederick County Farmers Markets

  • Emmitsburg Farmers' Market
    302 South Seton Avenue
    June - October
    Friday: 3-6:30 p.m.

  • Everedy Square & Shab Row Farmers' Market
    East & E. Church Sts., Frederick, Maryland
    June - October
    Thursday 3-6 p.m.

  • Fort Detrick Farmers' Market
    In front of Building 549/library/cafeteria
    June - October
    Tuesday: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

  • The Great Frederick Fair Farmers' Market
    Fairgrounds: 797 E. Patrick Street
    Open all year
    Saturday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday: 3:30-6:30 p.m.

  • Middletown Farmers' Market
    South Church Street across from the Firehouse
    June - September
    Thursday: 3-6 p.m.

  • Thurmont Mainstreet Farmers' Market
    Thurmont Carnival Grounds
    July - September
    Saturday: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

  • West Frederick Farmers' Market
    110 Baughman's Lane, behind Medical Center
    May - November
    Saturday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

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