Tis the season for fresh produce. There is nothing like locally grown corn-on-the-cob or cucumbers right out of the garden.  We are lucky to have so many great places to go in Northern Colorado to find a farmer's market. Here is a list of markets in Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, and Windsor.  If there are some that need to be added to our list please let us know in the comment section below.

FORT COLLINS

802 W. Drake Road in Fort Collins
Parking lot near Northwest Corner of W. Drake & Worthington
Saturdays April 19 - September 28, 2014
Hours 10 AM - 1 PM (no sales before 9 AM)

FORT COLLINS FARMERS MARKET
Sundays
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. rain or shine
May through Mid-November (weather permitting)

Wednesdays
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. rain or shine
May through October

Harmony and Lemay in Front of Ace Hardware

Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 12 noon
May 17 – Oct. 25, 2014

200 South Oak Street, Fort Collins

In the Larimer County Courthouse parking lot on the north side of Oak Street, west of Howes and south of Mountain.

PARKING

They strongly encourage you to park in the nearby parking garage – the Mason Lot - located at Mason and Mountain Avenue. Good news! The first hour is free, even on weekends! (link “The Mason Lot” to ) Limited street parking is available. The old Steele’s parking lot is reserved for vendors only, not customers, and Saint Joseph Catholic Church.


GREELEY

The Greeley Farmers’ Market is at 902 7th Avenue and is open on Saturdays from 7:30 to noon.

In partnership with the Make TODAY Count! campaign and University of Colorado Health’s Healthy Kids Club, the Greeley Farmers’ Market is launching a new monthly program for children ages 3 to 12. The Growing Kids Program features a Kid’s Zone at the Market, and is free and open to the community. It will take place on the second Saturday of each month from 9:30 to 11:30am with kid-oriented activities focused on healthy living.

Each child participating will receive a special $2 coupon to spend at the Market on fruits and vegetables and a reusable shopping bag. Activities include seed planting, cooking lessons, scavenger hunts, and vegetable art.


LOVELAND

Vendors will be on site each Sunday, 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
June 29th, 2014 - September 28th, 2014.

700 S. Railroad Avenue - Entire Pavilion #1 + three quarters of Pavilion #2
(at the far north end of Fairgrounds Park)

The closest parking is on the west side of the park/pavilions.
Please use the north entrance off of Railroad Avenue to access the closest parking spaces. Road is CLOSED from SW 14th Street (Highway 402) to the market location. Please enter from the north off of First Street instead!

Tuesdays
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. rain or shine
May through October

HWY 287 in front of Hobby Lobby (3133 N. Garfield)

Directions:
From downtown Loveland, go north on HWY 287 and prior to 34th Street, you will turn left into the Hobby Lobby / Savers shopping center.


WINDSOR

June 28, 2014 - September 20, 2014
9:00 am - 12:30pm
5th Street / Main Street

This year the Town of Windsor is partnering with CSU Extension Weld County and the Master Gardner’s Program to bring you the Windsor Farmers Market!

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