There are plenty of local farmers markets to get acquainted with the farming community and source your week’s produce.
🥕 Greenville Area Farmers Markets
1. TD Saturday Market
- When: Saturdays, May–October | 8 AM–12 PM
- Where: Downtown Greenville, Main Street
- Features: 75+ vendors, live music, kids’ activities, chef demos
- Parking: Free in Richardson Street Garage
- Vibe: Lively, family-friendly, urban setting (TD Saturday Market)
2. Greenville State Farmers Market
- When: Year-round, Monday–Saturday | 8 AM–6 PM
- Where: 1354 Rutherford Road
- Features: Produce, plants, baked goods, crafts, honey, eggs, and more
- Amenities: Indoor and outdoor spaces, café, restrooms, free parking
- Seasonal Events: Spring & Fall Flower Festivals (South Carolina Department of Agriculture)
3. Travelers Rest Farmers Market
- When: Saturdays, May–September | 8:30 AM–12 PM
- Where: Trailblazer Park, Travelers Rest
- Features: 100+ vendors, live music, food trucks, handmade goods
- Parking: Free in Trailblazer Park lot
- Focus: All vendors produce or make their own goods within 150 miles (Travelers Rest Farmers Market)
4. Bridgeway Farmers Market
- When: Thursdays, May–October | 4–8 PM
- Where: Bridgeway Station, Simpsonville
- Features: 100+ vendors, live music, family-friendly activities
- Parking: Available on-site
- Vibe: Bustling, community-centered, close to restaurants (Bridgeway Station)
5. The Toasty Farmer
- When: Saturdays, November–April | 11 AM–2 PM
- Where: New Realm Brewery, West End
- Features: Seafood, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, textiles
- Parking: Street parking available
- Atmosphere: Cozy, indoor winter market (Toasty Farmer)
6. Simpsonville Farmers Market
- When: Saturdays, May–September | 8 AM–12 PM
- Where: City Hall, Simpsonville
- Features: Seasonal produce, health & beauty products, coffee
- Parking: Adjacent lots
- Vibe: Relaxed, local focus (Simpsonville Farmers Market)
7. Slater-Marietta Farmers Market
- When: First Fridays in May, June, August, and September
- Where: Jimi Turner Park, Slater-Marietta
- Features: Local produce, handmade goods
- Parking: Free at Jimi Turner Park
- Vibe: Historic, intimate setting (Slater-Marietta Farmers Market)
🗺️ Quick Comparison
| Market | Season | Vendors | Location Type | Special Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Saturday Market | May–October | 75+ | Downtown | Live music, chef demos |
| Greenville State Market | Year-round | 50+ | Indoor/Outdoor | Year-round, large variety |
| Travelers Rest Market | May–September | 100+ | Outdoor | Handmade focus, food trucks |
| Bridgeway Market | May–October | 100+ | Outdoor | Live music, family activities |
| The Toasty Farmer | November–April | 50+ | Indoor | Winter market, artisan goods |
| Simpsonville Market | May–September | 30+ | Outdoor | Coffee, health products |
| Slater-Marietta Market | May, June, August, September | 20+ | Outdoor | Historic setting, local goods |
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