The Community Table

Local organization, Social Justice for Us at the Saturday Morning Downtown Marquette Farmers Market Community Table.

A place for local businesses, organizations, and groups at the Saturday Morning Outdoor Market!

We do not welcome religious or politically affiliated applicants at this time.

Community Table FAQs

  • We welcome non-religious or non-politically affiliated local groups, small businesses, organizations, events, and more to the Community Table.

  • This is an opportunity to engage directly with the Marquette community at the Saturday Morning outdoor Farmers Market. It’s a great way to promote brand awareness, educate the community about your offering/s, give away swag and marketing materials, sample or demonstrate products, sell event tickets, or even gather data such as surveys, email address collection, and more!

    Please note, any raffles must follow Michigan Raffle licensing rules. More information here.

  • Approved applicants may sell event tickets, memberships, merch, collect donations, etc. Any items that directly compete with Downtown Marquette Farmers Market vendors are prohibited. Applicants must indicate on their application that they intend to sell items.

    Please note, any raffles must follow Michigan Raffle licensing rules. More information here.

  • The Community Table is intended to be a once-a-season offering, however, we have partnered with organizations that return once a month throughout the season.

  • No, the Community Table is exclusively offered at the Saturday Morning Outdoor Farmers Market.

  • We are pleased to debut our FREE Community Table offering for our 2023 season. Please see below for full details and qualifications. Non-profit status is NOT required to take advantage of this offering.

  • Please submit an application to be considered for the Community Table or the FREE Community Table. Be sure to properly classify yourself as a “Community Table” or “FREE Community Table” applicant to communicate which offering you are interested in.

  • Community Table Rates

    Base Rate | $80/wk

    There is a FREE Table available to specific applicants.


    Restrictions apply. See below.

  • Provided Benefits

    Each approved Community Table applicant will receive the following the week they are scheduled to be at the Community Table:

    E-newsletter Feature
    -2k subscribers
    -70% average open rate

    Social Media Mention
    -7.3k Facebook followers
    -4k Instagram followers

    VIP Market Set-Up
    -10x10 tent and 8’ table will be provided
    -Premium location outside main market entrance

  • Farmers Market Stats

    The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market is the largest market in the Upper Peninsula featuring 70+ vendors every Saturday.

    3.5k average shoppers/week during our Saturday Outdoor Market Season.

Submit an Application

FREE Community Table

Local organizations with limited funding, whose mission aligns with local food system and local art values are welcome to apply to the FREE Community Table. Non-profit status is not required to apply to this offering.

Organizations will be contacted after submitting the Community Table Application, regarding if they would like the Free Community Table benefits.

If Both Community Tables are occupied during the week Attendance the Free Community table will be set up in the Commons Breezway as pictured on the Left.