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Farmers Market
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The Farmers Market in Davis is a beloved Saturday morning tradition, held year-round at the intersection of 4th and C Streets. As you stroll through the stalls, you'll find an array of seasonal fruits and vegetables straight from nearby farms, alongside fragrant flowers, fresh-baked bread, and local honey. The market buzzes with the chatter of neighbors catching up, the clinking of coffee cups, and live acoustic music from local musicians. It's more than just a place to shop, it's a social hub where you can sample a just-picked peach, chat with the farmer who grew your salad greens, and enjoy a breakfast burrito from a food truck. The market also features rotating vendors offering artisan cheeses, olive oils, and handcrafted soaps, making it easy to spend a leisurely morning exploring. Whether you're a foodie seeking the freshest ingredients or a visitor wanting to experience Davis's tight-knit community spirit, this market is a must-visit.
Don't miss
- Sample fresh, seasonal produce from Yolo County farms
- Enjoy live music from local musicians while you shop
- Try the famous breakfast burritos from the food vendors
- Browse artisan crafts and handmade gifts
- Meet the farmers and learn about sustainable agriculture
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Farmers Market
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Farmers Market with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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Know before you go
- The market runs every Saturday, rain or shine, from 8 AM to 1 PM.
- Bring your own reusable bags to carry your purchases.
- Many vendors offer samples, so come hungry and ready to taste.
- Bike parking is available; cycling is a popular way to get there.
A bit of history
The Davis Farmers Market began in 1976 as a small gathering of local growers and has since grown into a cornerstone of the community, operating continuously for over four decades. It was one of the first certified farmers markets in California.
Common questions
Is the market open year-round?
Yes, the Davis Farmers Market operates every Saturday of the year, regardless of weather.
Are pets allowed?
Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome, but service animals are preferred due to food safety.
Can I use credit cards?
While some vendors accept cards, many are cash-only, so it's best to bring cash.
Is there parking nearby?
Yes, there are several public parking lots within a short walk, as well as street parking.
What kind of produce is available?
Seasonal fruits and vegetables from local farms, including tomatoes, corn, citrus, and stone fruits depending on the time of year.
Are there prepared food options?
Yes, there are food vendors selling breakfast items, snacks, and beverages.