Upcoming Events

Celebrate the start of school, sports ball season, and harvest time with Spirit Week at the Neighborhood Farmers Markets!

September 21-27 we invite vendors and shoppers to come dressed up according to the theme of the day.

West Seattle will be hosting a raffle benefiting the Good Farmer Fund - participate and you'll be entered to win a Kraken Jersey.

Shop in style at the markets this Spirit Week.

Chef Demo Dates at the Markets

August 16 at University District

Chef Hend Yahya

September 24 at Columbia City

Chef Evan from Off-Alley 4-6pm

August 6 at Columbia City

Chef Alex Dorros of Siembra & his Mom

September 10 at Columbia City

Chef Sarah from Ohsun 4-6pm

September 6 at Magnolia

Chef Hend Yahya 11-1pm

October 8 at Columbia City

Chef Kristi Brown 4-6pm

Seasonal Traditions

Applelooza

This autumn event rings in the end of summer. Taste the wide range of delicious Washington grown apples.

Dates + Locations

  • Lake City Farmers Market :  Thursday, September 18th 

  • Magnolia Farmers Market :  Saturday, September 27th

  • Columbia City Farmers Market : Wednesday, October 8th 

  • University District Farmers Market : Saturday, October 11th

  • West Seattle Farmers Market :  Sunday, October 12th

  • Capitol Hill Farmers Market : Sunday October 19th

Harvest + Holiday Markets

Shop for holiday gifts and family meals, make autumn memories, and celebrate the close of our seasonal markets at our annual harvest markets.

Dates + Locations

  • Lake City Farmers Market :  Saturday, November 1st 

  • Phinney Farmers Market :  Friday, November 21st+ December 13th

  • Magnolia Farmers Market :  Saturday, November 22nd + December 6th

Events below are over for the year. Come next year!

Cherry Tastings 

Sample cherries from all over Washington all in one place, take home a tasty cherry themed recipe and at Phinney (4-6pm) + U-District (10am-12pm) only, you can even play a skee-ball inspired cherry pit toss game, and cherry trivia.

Dates + Locations

  • Phinney Farmers Market : Friday, June 20

  • Columbia City Farmers Market :  Wednesday, June 25

  • University District Farmers Market :  Saturday, June 28

  • West Seattle Farmers Market :  Sunday, July 6

  • Lake City Farmers Market :  Thursday, July 10

  • Magnolia Farmers Market : Satruday, July 12

  • Capitol Farmers Market : Tuesday, July 15

Zucchini Races

Our time-honored tradition of coming together to see how fast our vegetables can go is a big hit with young and seasoned alike.

Come dress up your squash and battle it out with the best of them. We have plenty of silly summer fun so ramp up for a good time!

Dates + Locations

  • Columbia City Farmers Market : Wednesday, August 27th  4:00 -6:00

  • Lake City Farmers Market :  Thursday, August 21st  4:00 – 6:00

  • Phinney Farmers Market :  Friday, August 1st 4:00 – 6:00

  • Magnolia Farmers Market :  Saturday, August 9th 11:00 -1:00 (Last day of National Farmers Market Week)

  • West Seattle Farmers Market :  Sunday, August 31st 11:00 – 1:00

Interested in volunteering at Farmers Market events and activities?