


2023 Market Shopper Survey
Dive into the heart of our market by filling out the exclusive 2023 Farmer Market Shopper Survey. Your insights will shape the future, guiding us toward new adventures, exciting changes, and fresh offerings. Anyone who attended the market during the 2023 market season is encouraged to respond.

Trick-or-Treat at the Market!
Celebrate Halloween Saturday, October 28 from 9-1 PM at the Marquette Commons with the third annual Trick-or-Treat at the Market! Costumes are highly encouraged. All ages are welcome.

We’re Hiring Market Cashiers
Seasonal, hourly position for the Saturday Morning Outdoor market. Apply today!

Apply to design our new brand!
The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market is looking to partner with a talented designer to refresh our brand. Interested folks should apply by January 23!

Food Navigator Recipe Line Up!
Marquette Alger RESA Health Education, AKA our Food Navigator, has fresh recipes lined up for you to sample and taste at select Wednesday and Saturday markets! The Food Navigator program supports shoppers using food assistance by increasing access to fresh, affordable food and helping shoppers maximize their food dollars at the market.

You can still earn Double Up Food Bucks at the Market!
From August 1-December 31 there is an earning pause on Double Up Food Bucks at grocery stores. This pause DOES NOT affect farmers markets, farm stands, and CSAs.

$8 Market Eggs vs $3 Store Eggs
To help unpack the difference between market eggs and conventional store eggs, we spoke with Randy Buchler who owns and operates Shady Grove Farm in Gwinn, MI.

Farmers Market Pesto Recipe
This time of year our market is bustling with lots of greens—lettuce, kale, herbs, carrot tops, radish tops, and green galore! If you have a CSA you probably have a healthy back stock of greens. Using your greens to make pesto is a great way to use them and store them for later use.

2022 Power of Produce Children’s Program
Partridge Creek Farm will facilitate this eight-week program on Saturdays from July 2 through August 20 during the Saturday Morning Farmers Market from 9-1 PM a the Marquette Commons. There is no sign-up necessary, children between the ages of 2-12 are welcome to stop by the POP tent to participate in the weekly activity.

Call for Artists for Wednesday, June 22 Art Market
The second annual Art Market is Wednesday, June 22 from 4-7 PM. Local and non-local artists are welcome to apply! Full details here!

Yoga at the Farmers Market
Join Pinecone Yoga Institue for Saturday Morning Yoga at the Farmers Market every Saturday June-October from 9:45-10:45 AM. Classes are donation-based. No one will be turned away from a lack of funds.

Shared Ground Social Ticketed Dinner
Join us for an evening of local food, brews, and tunes! The Delft Bistro, Barrel + Beam, and the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market are hosting a ticketed dinner to celebrate the start of growing season. All proceeds will be donated to the Power of Produce Children’s Program at the market this summer.

Complimentary Gift Wrap at the Market
Bring your locally purchased holiday gifts to the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market this December for complimentary gift wrapping. Just show your receipt from any Downtown Marquette Business and we’ll take care of the rest.

Thanksgiving Exclusives
Shop local this holiday season! Stock up on farm-fresh turkeys for Thanksgiving, made from scratch Thanksgiving Pies, and Thanksgiving-themed cookies, all from the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market!

2021 Late Fall Market Season Details
The Late Fall Downtown Marquette Farmers Market kicks off Saturday, November 6 from 9-1 PM at the Marquette Commons, and will run until December 18. This late-season market is a great opportunity for shoppers to stock up on holiday gifts and continue to purchase fresh, locally grown food.

Celebrate 2021 National Farmers Market Week all Month Long!
Shop local, purchase limited-edition market swag, or make a direct donation! Help raise funds for the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market this August in an effort to lower vendor fees for our 2022 season and invest in market improvements.

The Boreal Collective Collaboration
Partnering with a local creative marking group, The Boreal Collective, really upped our content game this year and we LOVE it!

Third Wednesdays Open Mic with the Market
The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market has partnered with Marquette Fringe and Pyre Publishing to host an Open Mic series on the third Wednesday of each month during our 2021 Wednesday Evening Outdoor Market season. The event will be hosted at The Marquette Commons during the Wednesday Evening Market from 5-7 PM, with the exception of June 23.