Eastern Iowa Farmers Markets to Check Out This Summer [LIST]
Fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, handmade items, and more! According to the Iowa Department of Agriculture website, here are some of the Eastern Iowa farmers markets scheduled for 2023:
Bettendorf Farmers Market
- 2850 18th Street
- Mondays & Thursdays from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- May through October
Cedar Falls Farmers Market
- Around Overman Park
- Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May through October
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market
- Downtown Cedar Rapids
- Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Dates
- May 27th
- June 3rd
- June 17th
- July 1st
- July 15th
- August 5th
- August 19th
- September 16th
- Dates
- Market After Dark
- Saturday, August 26th from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cedar Valley Farmers Market at Kimball Ridge
- Behind Wells Fargo on Kimball Avenue, Waterloo
- Tuesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May 2nd through October 31st
Cedar Valley Farmers Market at Shiloh Baptist Church
- Shiloh Baptist Church, Waterloo
- Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May 4th through October 26th
College Hill Farmers Market
- 22nd Street (between College St & Olive St), Cedar Falls
- Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May 17th through October 25th
Coralville Farmers Market
- Iowa River Landing - South of the Staybridge Hotel
- Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- May 24th through October 4th
Davenport Farmers Market
- Northpark Mall Parking Lot
- Wednesdays & Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May through October
Decorah Farmers Market
- Lower Oneota Community Co-op Parking Lot
- Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- May through October
Dubuque Farmers Market
- Upper Main District around City Hall
- Saturdays May through September from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Saturdays in October from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Evansdale Farmers Market
- 3562 Lafayette Road
- Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- May through October
Fairfield Farmers Market
- Howard Park
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Outdoor market from May 6th
Freight House Farmers Market
- 421 W River Drive, Davenport
- Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Outdoor market from May 6th through October
Guttenberg Farmers Market
- 400 Block of South River Park Drive
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May 13th through October 14th
Hiawatha Farmers Market
- 10th Avenue Parking Lot of Guthridge Park
- Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- May through October
Iowa City Farmers Market
- Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp - 400 block of Washington Street
- Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May 6th through October 28th
Jefferson Street Farmers Market
- Jefferson Street, Burlington
- Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- May through October
Kimball Ridge Family Market
- 2220 Kimball Ave, Waterloo
- Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May 20th through October 28th
Manchester Farmers Market
- River Street
- Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- May 27th through October 1st
Maquoketa Farmers Market
- 1215 E. Platt Street
- Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May 16th through October 10th
Marion Farmers Market
- Taube Park
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- May 6th through September 30th
Monticello Farmers Market
- Willow Park
- Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- May 13th through October 7th
Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market
- McMillian Park
- Saturdays May 13th through October 14th from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Wednesdays May 31st through October 11th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Muscatine Area Farmers Market
- On the corner of 3rd and Cedar Street
- Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- May through October
Noelridge Farmers' Market
- Noelridge Park, Cedar Rapids
- Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- June 7th through September 27th
Oelwein Farmers Market
- 1st St SW, Oelwein
- Mondays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Fridays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- May 19th through October 13th
Robins Farmers Market
- 75 East Main Street, Robins
- Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Dates
- June 4th
- June 18th
- July 2nd
- July 16th
- July 30th
- August 13th
- August 27th
- September 10th
- Dates
Tipton Farmers Market
- Downtown Tipton
- Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May through October
University Heights Farmers Market
- Former University Athletic Club Parking Lot on Melrose Avenue
- Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- May 23rd through September
Washington Farmers’ Market
- Central Park
- Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- May 18th through October 12th
Waterloo Urban Farmers Market
- RiverLoop Expo Plaza
- Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- May through October
Waverly Farmers Market
- 200 1st St SW
- Saturdays May through October from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Tuesdays July through Mid-October from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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