Farmer’s Market Fare: The Best of Nashville’s Farmers Markets
Nashville farmers markets connect shoppers with the city’s finest local farms, artisans, and small businesses. Here’s your guide to the can’t-miss farmers markets in Music City.
Year-Round Markets
- Nashville Farmers’ Market – Massive downtown market with produce, meat, coffee, bakery, and restaurants.
- Richland Park Farmers’ Market – Large Sunday market with live music and food trucks in West Nashville.
- East Nashville Farmers’ Market – Neighborhood market every Tuesday featuring artisans and prepared foods.
Seasonal Markets
- Music City Food + Wine Festival – Huge selections of local food and Tennessee wine tastings each August.
- Franklin Farmers Market – Popular seasonal market with crafts, baked goods, meat, and produce.
- Brentwood Farmers Market – Local specialties from farms, nurseries, bakers, and artisans on Saturdays.
What to Buy at Nashville Markets
- Fresh produce like apples, berries, squash, and greens
- Artisanal baked goods, jams, pickles, and craft food
- Local dairy, eggs, meat, and flowers
- Handcrafted items like soap, jewelry, pottery, and candles
Nashville Farmers Market FAQs
What are the best markets for crafts and art?
The East Nashville, Franklin, and Brentwood Farmers Markets all have stellar art, pottery, jewelry, and handicraft vendors.
Where can I find the most organic produce?
The Richland Park and East Nashville Markets have excellent selections of pesticide-free, organically grown fruits and veggies.
Which farmers market is best for families and kids?
The lively scene at Richland Park with play areas and family activities makes it very kid-friendly.
Are dogs allowed at Nashville markets?
Many markets allow leashed, well-behaved dogs. East Nashville and Franklin Farmers Market are dog-friendly.
What markets accept EBT payments?
The Nashville Farmers’ Market and Richland Park Farmers’ Market both accept EBT cards.
Experience the tastes of Tennessee by shopping Nashville’s incredible farmers markets showcasing hyper-local food and goods.