Best Family-Friendly Farmers Markets in Atlanta

Heritage Sandy Springs Farmers Market

Nothing beats the taste of fruits and veggies direct from the field, but you can also pick up sweets, homemade products and baked goods and more, which make these markets a destination for families.

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Alpharetta Farmers Market

Herbs and flowers, dairy items, local produce, breads and sweets, live music, chef demos and special events keep families coming.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. from April 5-Nov. 15
Where: Town Green at City Center – North and South Broad St., Alpharetta

Farmers Market at The Battery Atlanta

Local vendors sell prepared foods, artisanal bread, home décor, beauty products and more.
When: April 27; May 11, 18; June 8, 22; July 27; Aug. 3, 17, 31; Sept. 21, 1-4 p.m.
Where: The Battery Atlanta – 755 Battery Ave. SE, Atlanta

Dunwoody Farmers Market

Shop produce, breads, honey, peaches, candies, cookies, Indian food and more.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon through Dec. 20
Where: Brook Run Park – 4770 N. Peachtree Rd., Dunwoody

Freedom Farmers Market

Find a wide range of organic, local products, including produce, meats, cheeses, yogurt, butter, milk, eggs, baked goods, coffee and more.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-noon
Where: Carter Center Library – 453 Freedom Pkwy. NE, Atlanta

Sandy Springs Farmers Market

Shop vendors for locally-grown produce, dairy products, meat, eggs, specialty foods and more.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-noon. Opening April 12
Where: City Springs – 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs

Marietta Square Farmers Market

In-season fruits and veggies, meats, cheese, pastries and more from 65 vendors lining the stalls just off the square.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon
Where: 41 Mill St., Marietta

Peachtree Road Farmers Market

Shop in person or preorder a wide variety of produce, breads, meats, dairy items, condiments and art at this popular market.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-noon through Dec. 20
Where: The Cathedral of St. Philip – 2744 Peachtree Rd. NW, Atlanta

Serenbe Farmers Market

Enjoy local and sustainable produce, artisan crafts, farm tours, chef demos and more.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. from April-Nov.
Where: 10640 Serenbe Ln., Chattahoochee Hills

Acworth Farmers Market

Local vegetables and fruits, plants, jams, jellies, baked goods, cookies and more at this downtown market.
When: Fridays, 8 a.m.-noon from April 4-Oct. 31
Where: Logan Farm Park – 4405 Cherokee St., Acworth

Avondale Farmers Market

Local produce, baked goods, flowers, fruit and pet provisions are just a few of the vendors at this popular market in DeKalb County. Coloring books and sidewalk chalk, located at the information booth, keep younger kids busy.
When: Sundays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: 64 N. Avondale Rd., Avondale Estates

Brookhaven Farmers Market

Live music entertains as shoppers browse for vegetables, fruits, fresh bakery items, eggs, seafood and more.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon. Opening in April
Where: 1375 Fernwood Cir. NE, Brookhaven

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Canton Farmers Market

Purchase fresh fruits and veggies, prepackaged foods and prepared food vendors.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. from May 31-Aug. 30
Where: Brown Park – 251 E. Marietta St., Canton

Cotton Mill Farmers Market

Farmers within a 50-mile radius of downtown Carrollton bring fruits, vegetables, herbs, art such as stained glass, pottery and jewelry and much more to this weekly market.
When: Saturdays, 8-11 a.m. April-Sept. and 9-11 a.m. Oct.-March.
Where: 120 N. Park St., Carrollton

Coweta County Farmers Market

Market Days showcase a variety of handmade, homemade and homegrown products created by local artisans, artists and farmers.
When: First Saturday of every month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. from March-Dec.
Where: 6 First Ave., Newnan

Decatur Farmers Market

Located on the front lawn of the First Baptist Church near downtown Decatur, shop produce and products or pickup items at this market.
When: Wednesdays, 4-7 p.m. Opening March 26
Where: 308 Clairemont Ave., Decatur

East Atlanta Village Farmers Market

This colorful market offers produce, artisan foods, handmade soaps and local artist works to shop or for pickup.
When: Thursdays, 4-8 p.m. from March 27-Nov. 20
Where: 572 Stokeswood Ave. SE, Atlanta

Fresh MARTA Market

This pop-up farm stand appears four days a week in six MARTA stations, offering fresh produce to those who may not have time to visit a traditional farmers market.
When: Tues.-Fri., 3-6 p.m. from March-Dec.
Where: West End (Tues. and Fri.), H.E. Holmes (Wed.), Bankhead (Wed.), College Park (Thur.), Kensington (Thur.) and Doraville (Fri.)

Grant Park Farmers Market

Weekly free celebrity chef demonstrations and great locally-grown veggies, meats, breads and artisan foods.
When: Sundays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Beacon Atlanta/Eventide Brewing – 1040 Grant St. SE, Atlanta

Kennesaw Farmers Market

More than 20 vendors will offer vegetables, fruits, baked goods and specialty items.
When: Mondays, 3:30-7 p.m. from May 5-Aug. 27
Where: Downtown Kennesaw – 2820 Main St., Kennesaw

Lilburn Farmers Market

Enjoy locally grown and produced fruits, vegetables, herbs, jellies, breads, milks, soaps and more.
When: Fridays, 4-7 p.m. from May 2-Aug. 29
Where: 1400 Killian Hill Rd., Lilburn

Morningside Farmers Market

All of the produce at Morningside Farmers Market is certified organic. You can also shop for meats, baked goods, flowers, fresh-baked goods, pasta, granola and more.
When: Saturdays, 8-11:30 a.m.
Where: Morningside Presbyterian Church – 1411 N. Morningside Dr., Atlanta

Peachtree City Market

More than 60 vendors of fruits and vegetables, meat, coffee, honey, plants, BBQ and more.
When: Wednesdays and Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Aberdeen Village Shopping Center – 215 Northlake Dr., Peachtree City

Piedmont Park Green Market

Shop food vendors for seasonal produce, coffee, baked goods, meat, dairy and more.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. from March 29-Dec. 13
Where: Piedmont Park – 12th St. and Piedmont, Atlanta

Roswell Farmers and Artisans Market

Enjoy live music and chef demos while shopping for fresh produce, baked goods and more. Kids can collect stamps for the Kids Club educational program and receive a meal from a local restaurant.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-noon. Opening April 12
Where: Roswell City Hall – 38 Hill St., Roswell

Snellville Farmers Market

The Market features products that come from farms and gardens that are located, for the most part, within a 100-mile radius of Snellville. Sample barbecue, baked goods, breads and pick up fresh fruits and veggies as well as other types of produce.
When: First and third Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon through May
Where: Towne Green – 2342 Oak Rd., Snellville

Suwanee Farmers Market

Locally grown produce and a variety of other items such as meat, eggs, salsa, honey and baked goods. There is also a Winter Market at Town Center on Main through April.
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon from May 3-Oct. 25
Where: Suwanee Town Center Park – 330 Town Center Ave., Suwanee

Tucker Farmers Market

Shop more than 30 vendors with local fruits and veggies, baked goods, prepared foods and more, and kids can play in the children’s area.
When: Thursdays, 4-7 p.m. from April 24-Oct. 30
Where: St. Andrews Presbyterian Church – 4882 Lavista Rd., Tucker

Vinings Jubilee Farmers Market

Shop from local vendors for produce, organic bath products, pasta and more.
When: Thursdays, 2-5 p.m. from March 27-Oct.
Where: 4300 Paces Ferry Rd., Vinings

Woodstock Fresh Farm Market

Locally grown produce available, along with jams, jellies, honey, locally raised meats, pastries and more.
When: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-noon April 26-Dec. 27
Where: Market St., Woodstock

Blackwell Farmers Market

Support local vendors and shop produce, meat, cheese, flowers and more, and kids can enjoy their own special area with coloring sheets.
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon April 5-Aug. 3o
Where: St. Andrew UMC – 3455 Canton Rd., Marietta

Buford Highway Farmers Market

This farmers market is open seven days a week for a delightful international cuisine experience.
When: Daily, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 5600 Buford Hwy. NE, Doraville

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East Point Farmers Market

Sustainably grown local produce, baked goods, popsicles, coffee, and crafts are some of the many items available at this year-round market.
When: Wednesdays, 4-7 p.m.
Where: City Hall Green – 2757 E. Point St., East Point

Stone Mountain Farmers Market

Shop local produce, specialty vendors and handcrafted items.
When: First and third Saturday of each month, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: First Saturday: Stone Mountain Women’s Club – 5513 E. Mountain St., Stone Mountain; Third Saturday: Ebenezer Baptist Church – 5486 Stillhouse Rd., Stone Mountain

DeKalb Farmers Market

This world market features a bakery, produce, international products and more, and 184 flags from around the world are on display.
When: Daily, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 3000 E. Ponce De Leon Ave., Decatur