Shopping local for your produce is a much better way to acquire the higher-quality, fresh, made-with-love food your local farmers curate for their community. It’s no secret that Colorado boasts one of the largest local farmer’s markets, providing a beautiful array of vibrant local farm businesses, offering a delightful mix of fresh produce, artisanal goods, organic snacks, grass-fed, grass-finished beef, and a plethora of community spirit.
Farm Credit of Southern Colorado is proud to support, shop, and honor our Colorado farmers and their families who sell locally. Farmer’s markets are the best way to obtain organic foods sustainably, avoiding all the red tape grocery stores must work through. We encourage everyone to start shopping locally, starting with farmer’s markets near you!
Here’s a fresh look at some of the best Colorado farmer’s markets you should visit:
Some of Our Favorite Colorado Farmer’s Markets
- South Pearl Street Farmers’ Market – Denver
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- Address: 1500-1800 S Pearl St.
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- Date: Sundays, May – November
- Golden Farmers Market – Golden
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- Address: 1019 10th St.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – October
- Union Station Farmer’s Market – Denver
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- Address: 1701 Wynkoop St.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – October
- Old Colorado City Farmers Market – Colorado Springs
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- Address: 24th St. and West Colorado Ave.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – October
- Boulder Farmers Market – Boulder
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- Address: 13th St. between Canyon Blvd. and Arapahoe Ave.
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- Date: Saturdays, April – November
- Telluride Farmers’ Market – Telluride
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- Address: South Oak St.
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- Date: Fridays, June – October
- Larimer County Farmers Market – Fort Collins
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- Address: 200 W. Oak St.
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- Date: Saturdays, May – October
- Arvada Farmers Market – Arvada
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- Address: Vance St. between 57th Ave. and 58th Ave.
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- Date: Sundays, June – September
- Woodland Park Farmers Market – Woodland Park
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- Address: Memorial Park, 200 N. Park St.
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- Date: Fridays, June – September
- Crested Butte Farmers Market – Crested Butte
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- Address: 100 6th St.
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- Date: Sundays, June – October
- Aspen Saturday Market – Aspen
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- Address: 130 S Galena St.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – October
- Vail Farmers Market – Vail
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- Address: 100 E Meadow Dr.
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- Date: Sundays, June – October
- Palisade Sunday Farmers Market – Palisade
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- Address: 3rd and Main St.
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- Date: Sundays, June – September
- Loveland Farmers Market – Loveland
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- Address: 700 S. Railroad Ave.
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- Date: Sundays, June – September
- Pueblo Riverwalk Farmers Market – Pueblo
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- Address: 101 S. Union Ave.
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- Date: Fridays, June – October
- Edwards Corner Farmers Market – Edwards
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- Address: 360 Edwards Village Blvd.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – September
- Cortez Farmers Market – Cortez
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- Address: 109 W. Main St.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – October
- The Farmer’s Market at Highlands Square – Denver
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- Address: 3489 W. 32nd Ave.
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- Date: Sundays, June – September
- Main Street Steamboat Farmers Market – Steamboat Springs
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- Address: 7th St. and Yampa St.
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- Date: Saturdays, June – September
- Cherry Creek Fresh Market – Denver
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- Address: 2500 E. 1st Ave.
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- Date: Saturdays, May – October
Supporting Local Agriculture
Visiting these farmer’s markets is a great way to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying Colorado’s freshest produce. Each market provides a unique experience, reflecting the region’s vibrant agricultural and cultural heritage.
For more information, visit the Downtown Farmers Market website.
Now, we obviously need to make sure you are aware of our customer’s market presence! If you live in or around any of our territories, here are just a few of the main, larger farmer’s markets where you can find our customers selling their beautiful produce, meat, grains, and so much more!
FCSC Territory Farmer’s Markets
Colorado Springs
Colorado Farm and Art Market
- Location: Margarita at Pine Creek, 7350 Pine Creek Rd.
- Dates: Wednesdays, June – October, 3 PM – 7 PM
Old Colorado City Farmers Market
- Location: Bancroft Park, 24th St. and West Colorado Ave.
- Dates: Saturdays, June – October, 7 AM – 1:30 PM
Burlington
Kit Carson County Farmers Market
- Location: 420 15th St.
- Dates: Saturdays, July – September, 8 AM – 11 AM
Limon
Limon Farmers Market
- Location: Railroad Park, 501 E. Ave.
- Dates: Saturdays, June – September, 8 AM – 11 AM
Lamar
Lamar Community Farmers Market
- Location: 210 N. Main St.
- Dates: Saturdays, June – September, 8 AM – 12 PM
La Junta
Arkansas Valley Farmers Market
- Location: City Park, 2nd and Santa Fe Ave.
- Dates: Saturdays, July – October, 7 AM – 11 AM
Monte Vista
Monte Vista Farmers Market
- Location: Fullenwider Park, 1st Ave. and Jackson St.
- Dates: Fridays, July – September, 9 AM – 1 PM
These farmers’ markets offer a variety of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies, making them must-visit spots for locals and visitors alike. Enjoy the best of Colorado’s agriculture and support your local farmers!
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