Ohio Farmers Markets

Ohio’s rolling farmland, bustling city neighborhoods, and seasonal harvests make it one of the best states in America for fresh, local food. Whether you’re along the shores of Lake Erie, in the heart of Columbus, or near the Ohio River, farmers markets here connect you directly to the growers, bakers, and makers behind your food.

From roadside melon stands to year-round indoor markets, you’ll find vine-ripened tomatoes, sweet corn, pasture-raised meats, fragrant flowers, and small-batch baked goods. Ohio markets aren’t just about shopping — they’re about community, tradition, and a taste of home.

Why Visit Ohio Farmers Markets?

Ohio farmers markets offer something you can’t find at a supermarket a direct connection to the people who grow and make your food. Here, you can ask a farmer how the tomatoes are grown, sample fresh-baked bread, or pick up a bouquet of just-cut sunflowers.

Visiting these markets means:

  • Fresher, better-tasting food

  • Supporting small farms and local artisans

  • Enjoying seasonal events and family activities

  • Discovering unique flavors grown right here in Ohio

Ohio Farmers Markets By Region

Northeast Ohio (Cleveland / Akron / Canton area)

  • Fitch’s Farm Market – A family-owned farm known for vibrant flowers in spring, sweet corn in summer, and pumpkin patches in the fall.

  • Farm House Foods & Live Fish Market – A rare find in Ohio, offering live fish alongside fresh meats and local produce.

  • Miles Farmer’s Market – A Cleveland-area landmark with an impressive selection of gourmet foods, fresh produce, and specialty meats.

  • Szalay’s Farm Market – Nestled in the Cuyahoga Valley, this market is famous for sweet corn, hayrides, and a family-friendly fall festival.

  • Emir’s Farm Market – Friendly roadside market offering freshly picked vegetables, fruits, and homemade goods.

  • Monroe’s Orchard – An apple orchard and market that also produces maple syrup and seasonal vegetables.

  • Angiuli’s Farm Market – Known for colorful hanging baskets, crisp produce, and hometown charm.

Central Ohio (Columbus & surrounding)

  • Bluescreek Farm Meats & Market – Specializes in pasture-raised meats, artisan sausages, and farm-fresh eggs.

  • Kuhlwein’s Farm Market & Deli – Offers everything from sweet corn and fresh fruit to deli meats and pies.

  • Country Fresh Farm Market – A large indoor market featuring seasonal produce, flowers, and locally made goods.

  • Smith Farm Market – Year-round favorite with a wide variety of Ohio-grown produce and specialty foods.

  • Beechwold Farm Market – Neighborhood staple for fresh fruits, vegetables, and Ohio-made treats.

  • Ohio Blooms & Berries Farm Market – A picturesque market for berries, fresh vegetables, and seasonal décor.

  • Yutzy’s Farm Market – Amish-owned, with fresh baked goods, cheeses, and homegrown produce.

  • Lovely’s Farm Market & Country Bakery – Combines farm-fresh produce with scratch-made breads and pastries.

  • HTH Farm Market – A seasonal stop for homegrown tomatoes, cucumbers, and sweet corn.

  • Jackson’s Farm Market – A small-town market with fresh produce, plants, and locally canned goods.

  • Fowl’s Farm Market – Well-loved for sweet corn, melons, and farm honey.

Northwest Ohio (Toledo area)

  • Kriegs Farm Market – Offering everything from tomatoes to hanging flower baskets, fresh from the farm.

  • Kirks Farm Market – Known for summer sweet corn, ripe melons, and friendly service.

Southwest Ohio (Cincinnati / Dayton area)

  • B & K Farm Market – Family-run market known for colorful produce stands and homemade baked goods.

  • Moser’s Farm Market & Barn – Rustic market featuring seasonal produce and decorative country items.

  • Four Seasons Flea & Farm Market – One of Ohio’s largest combined flea and farm markets, with produce, crafts, and unique finds.

  • Covered Wagon Farm Market – Cozy roadside stop for fruits, vegetables, and pies.

  • Bayer’s Melon Farm Market – Specializes in juicy, sweet melons and other summer produce.

  • Farmer Jones Farm Market – Roadside favorite for tomatoes, corn, and seasonal flowers.

  • Genntown Farm Market – Stocked with jams, jellies, and freshly picked vegetables.

  • Bonner Farms Beef Market – Focused on high-quality, locally raised beef and seasonal produce.

  • Harmony Farm Market – Small but packed with fresh vegetables and handmade goods.

  • Barn-N-Bunk Farm Market – A destination market featuring Amish goods, seasonal produce, and hand-crafted items.

  • Garver Family Farm Market – Generations-old farm selling homegrown vegetables and fruits.

  • Graf’s Garden Shop Landscape Farm Market – Combines a garden center with fresh seasonal produce.

  • Browns Family Farm Market – Known for homegrown vegetables, pumpkins, and baked treats.

  • Acme Farm Market – Fresh seasonal vegetables, plants, and local goods.

  • Bergman’s Farm Market – Small-town market with colorful flower baskets and seasonal produce.

  • Rhodes Farm Market – Famous for sweet corn, tomatoes, and watermelons.

  • Mad River Farm Market – Farm market and café with fresh pies, produce, and sandwiches.

  • Vermilion Farm Market – Offers seasonal fruits, vegetables, and flowers near Lake Erie.

Browse Ohio Farmers Markets by County

Click each market name to explore photos, hours, vendors, and seasonal availability.

Lorain County

Cuyahoga County

Summit County

Medina County

Portage County

Stark County

Union County

Franklin County

Delaware County

Licking County

Perry County

Pickaway County

Wood County

Williams County

Montgomery County

Warren County

Clermont County

Butler County

Hamilton County

Brown County

Miami County

Clinton County

Greene County

Clark County

Erie County

Columbiana County

Farmers Market Tips & Tricks

  • Bring cash – While many markets accept cards, cash makes small transactions faster.

  • Arrive early – The best produce and baked goods often sell out quickly.

  • Bring reusable bags – Support sustainability and make carrying your haul easier.

  • Talk to the farmers – Ask about how produce is grown or how to prepare unfamiliar items.

  • Visit regularly – Seasonal offerings change weekly, so there’s always something new.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When is the best time to visit Ohio farmers markets?
Late spring through early fall offers the widest variety of fresh produce.

2. Are all Ohio farmers markets open year-round?
Some operate year-round, especially indoor markets, but many are seasonal.

3. Can I bring my dog to the market?
Policies vary, so check with each market before bringing pets.

4. Do markets accept SNAP/EBT benefits?
Many do — look for market information booths or signs indicating acceptance.

5. How can I find a farmers market near me?
Browse by county above or search online for local market directories.