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From Farm to Table: Lansing’s Fresh Market Scene

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Fresh Local Produce Abounds at Farmers Markets in the Lansing Area

No matter where you live in the Lansing radius, you’re within 2-5 miles of farmland. It’s no surprise there are over 15 farmers markets in our area and so many local produce farmers throughout our city.

These passionate growers and artisans make farmers markets so lovely to shop because not only are the products local, they are grown with love in our community.

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Lansing Area Farmers Markets

Most Lansing-area farmers markets open in May and close in October for the summer season.

Tuesdays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
DeWittDowntown4 – 7 PMWeekly; June 2 – October 18No market on August 18.

Wednesdays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
LansingAllen Farmers Market3 – 6:30 PMEvery Wednesday all year longEnjoy seasonal produce, artisan and gluten-free baked goods, pasture-raised eggs, dry beans, fresh cheeses, hot ready-to-eat foods, local meat and fish, and fun activities.
Meridian Township/OkemosMarketplace on the Green3 – 7 PMMay – October Local sellers offer a wide selection of farm-fresh ingredients, specialty foods, and handmade crafts, with most products grown or made within the state.

Thursdays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
BathJames Couzens Memorial Park3 – 6:30 PMWeekly May 28 – October 29The Bath Farmers Market is a community gathering space that supports local farmers and artisans while promoting healthy living. It also celebrates local talent and small businesses, helping strengthen the local economy.
Holt9 AM – 2 PM
Charlotte2 – 6 PM
Dimondale3 – 7 PM
South Lansing3 – 7 PM

Fridays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
Stockbridge4 – 7 PM

Saturdays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
Holt9 AM – 2 PM
Meridian Township/OkemosMarketplace on the Green8 AM – 2 PMMay – October Local sellers offer a wide selection of farm-fresh ingredients, specialty foods, and handmade crafts, with most products grown or made within the state.
Mason9 AM – 1 PM
South Lansing10 AM – 3 PMLast Saturday of the month
LansingRevolution Farms by Peckham9 AM – 3 PM

Sundays

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
East Lansing10 AM – 2 PM
Williamston10 AM – 2 PM

Special Events

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
Downtown LansingOn the Capitol Lawn

Year-Round Farmers Markets

CityLocationMarket TimesDatesWhat You Should Know
LansingAllen Street Market3 – 6:30 PMEvery WednesdayEnjoy seasonal produce, artisan and gluten-free baked goods, pasture-raised eggs, dry beans, fresh cheeses, hot ready-to-eat foods, local meat and fish, and fun activities.
Holt
Meridian Township/OkemosMeridian Mall – JC Penney Wing1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays of the Month (January – April) 10 AM to 2 PMLocal sellers offer a wide selection of farm-fresh ingredients, specialty foods, and handmade crafts, with most products grown or made within the state.

What’s Your Favorite Lansing Farmer’s Market?

Do you know of a local farmers market that is missing from our calendar? Please comment below to let us know.

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Carla Brooks

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Carla is Oregon born, Michigan raised, so it comes as no surprise she's an avid adventurer in all things nature and water fun. She's passionate about storytelling and the power it has to engage the community, give voice to the teller, and invoke a call to action. She is a proud Mexican-American woman who loves to travel (while eating and cooking delicious foods from around the globe), is grateful for her daily yoga practice, and garners much joy from spending time with friends and family. Life is ripe with story and she is always working to capture the magic wherever she goes, so don’t be surprised if you catch her jotting notes with a camera in hand.