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Home For Alaska Grown Statewide List of Alaska’s Farmers Markets
ake the most of Alaska’s
beautiful summer bounty. While
our giant cabbages are world-renowned,
visitors are always surprised by the
variety of our agricultural products. As
you travel around our state, plan a visit
to one of our numerous Farmers Markets
to enjoy the spectacular flowers, the
freshest vegetables and other farm
products. The markets are a great place
to meet real Alaskan farmers, as well.
"Promote and
encourage
development of
an agriculture
industry."
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South Central
Anchorage Downtown Market & Festival Location: Anch, 3rd Avenue Between C & E Streets
Contact: Bill Webb Phone: 907-272-5634
Web site: www.anchoragemarkets.com Email: [email protected]
Season: May 12 – September 9
Time: Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm
Anchorage Farmers Market Location: Anch, 1420 Cordova St Contact: River Bean
Phone: 907-746-1087
Web site: www.anchoragefarmersmarket.org Email: [email protected]
Season: May 5 – October 13
Time: Saturday 9am-2pm
Center Market Location: Anch, Mall at Sears: Benson & Denali Contact: Alex Davis & Duane Clark
Phone: 907-841-0621 or 907-355-8432
Web site: www.thecentermarket.com Email: [email protected]
Season: Year Round
Time: Wednesday 11am-6pm (Winter & Summer), Saturday 10am-4pm (Summer)
Eagle River Tuesday Market Location: Eagle River, VFW Post Parking Lot
Contact: Lynn Mattison
Phone: 907-696-4839 Email: [email protected]
Season: June - September Time: Tuesday 3pm-7pm
Houston Farmers/Flea Market Location: Houston, Meadowoods Mall on Big Lake Rd Contact: Peggy Bjornton, Hosted by Homesteaders Country Store
Phone: 907-892-4727 Email: [email protected]
Season: May 26 – September 3 Time: Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm
Northway Mall Wednesday Market Location: Anch, 3101 Penland Blvd at Northway Mall Contact: Bill Webb
Phone: 907-272-5634 Web site: www.anchoragemarkets.com
Email: [email protected]
Season: June 27 – October 3 Time: Wednesday 9am-4pm
Palmer Friday Flings Location: Palmer, Pavilion across from Visitor's Center
Contact: Susan Fouch Phone: 907-355-9415
Web site: www.palmerchamber.org Email: [email protected]
Season: May 11 – September
Time: Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday Eagle River Farmers Market Location: Eagle River: Mike’s Meats on the Business Lp Contact: Arthur Keyes
Phone: 907-354-5833
Email: [email protected] Season: July – September
Time: Saturday 10am-3pm
South Anchorage Farmers Market Location: Anch, Subway Sports Centre/Cellular One Sports Contact: Arthur Keyes
Phone: 907-354-5833
Web site: www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com Email: [email protected]
Season: May - October
Time: Saturday 9am-2pm
South Anchorage Wednesday Market Location: Anch, Behind Dimond Mall, front of Hotel Contact: Arthur Keyes
Phone: 907-354-5833
Web site: www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com Email: [email protected]
Season: July - September Time: Wednesday 10am-4pm
Spenard Farmers Market Location: Anch, Under Windmill at Spenard & 26th Contact: Jae Shin
Phone: 907-563-6273
Web site : www.spenardfarmersmarket.org Email: [email protected]
Season: May - September Time: Saturday 9am-2pm
Wasilla Farmers Market Location: Wasilla, Behind Wasilla Public Library, Old Wasilla Town Site
Contact: Margaret Heaven Phone: 907-376-5679
Email: [email protected]
Season: June 6 – September Time: Wednesday 11am-6pm
Willow Farmers Market Location: Willow, at Mile 69 Parks Highway, across from Newman’s Tesoro Contact: Steve Scott
Phone: 907– 707-7368 Email: [email protected]
Season: June 29 – September 21
Time: Friday 2pm-7pm
Christmas Creek Market Location: North Pole, 101 St. Nicholas Dr Contact: Nicole Blizinski Phone: 907-488-2200 ext. 11 Web site: www.christmascreekmarket.com Email: [email protected] Season: June 2 - August 25 Time: Saturday 11am-6pm
Ester Community Market Location: Ester, Ester Community Park Web site: www.esteralaska.com Email: [email protected] Season: June 7 - September Time: Thursday 4:30pm-7:30pm
Fairbanks Downtown Market Location: Fairbanks, Golden Heart Plaza Contact: Amy Nordrum Phone: 907-452-8671 Web site: www.downtownfairbanks.com Email: [email protected] Season: June - September Time: Monday 4pm-8pm
Highway's End Farmers Market Location: Delta Junction, At "The Triangle", end of the AK Highway across from Visitor's Center Contact: Jane Hamilton Phone: 907-895-4752 Email: [email protected] Season: May – August Time: Wednesday & Saturday 10am-3pm
Tanana Valley Farmers Market Location: Fairbanks, College Road and Caribou Way Contact: J.R. Anderson Phone: 907-456-3276 Web site: www.tvfmarket.com Email: [email protected] Season: May - September Time: Wednesday & Sunday 11am-4pm, Saturday 9am-4pm
Northern Region
Kenai Peninsula Region
Anchor Point Farmers Market Location: Anchor Pt, 33851 Alder St, @ Greenhouse Contact: Al Poindexter Phone: 907-235-7288 Email: [email protected] Season: June 4– September Time: Monday & Saturday 4pm-8pm
Bethel Farm Stand Location: Bethel, Meyers Farm Contact: Tim Meyers Web site: www.meyersfarm.net Email: [email protected] Season: Year Round Time: Wednesday 2-6pm & Saturday 9am-1pm
Central Kenai Peninsula Farmers Market Location: Soldotna, E. Corral Ave & Kenai Spur Hwy Contact: Clayton Hillhouse Phone: 907-262-5463 Email: [email protected] Season: June 9- September 15 Time: Saturday 10am-2pm
Dillingham Farm Stand Location: Dillingham, By the Hockey Rink Contact: Mark & Toni Hermann Email: [email protected] Season: June - September Time: Wednesday 4-6pm & Saturday, 11am-1pm
Homer Farmers Market Location: Homer, Ocean Drive Contact: Robbi Mixon Phone: 907-299-7540 Website: www.homerfarmersmarket.org Email: [email protected] Season: May – September Time: Every Saturday 10am-3pm, (Starting July) Wednesday 3pm-6pm
Kenai's Saturday Market Location: Kenai, Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center Contact: Harold Piland Phone: 907-283-1991 Web site: www.visitkenai.com Email: [email protected] Season: May- September Time: Saturday 10am-5pm
Meadow Drive Market Location: Homer, 5023 Meadow Drive Contact: Heather Petrino Phone: 907-235-4343 Web site: www.themeadowdrivemarket.com Season: June– October Time: Thursday—Sunday 10am-6pm
Phone: 907-745-7200
Fax: 907-745-7242
E-mail: [email protected]
Division of Agriculture
1800 Glenn Hwy, Ste 12
Palmer, AK 99645-6735
Statewide List of Alaska’s Farmers Markets
Kenai Peninsula Region (cont.)
Tustumena Farmers Market Location: Kasilof, Mile 112 Sterling Hwy Contact: Shonia Werner Phone: 907-260-1345 Email: [email protected] Season: May 26– October Time: Saturday 12pm-3pm
Kodiak Downtown Market Location: Kodiak, Shoonaq Tribe Building, 312 West Marine Way, Center St & Marine Way Contact: Marie Rice Phone: 907-487-2589 Email: [email protected] Season: July 28 – September 15 Time: Saturdays 10am-12pm, 7/28, 8/11, 8/18, 9/8, 9/15
Kodiak Farmers Market Location: Kodiak, Fairgrounds Contact: Bernie DePlazes Phone: 907-487-2885 Season: June 2 – September15 Time: Saturdays 11am-2pm
Kodiak Region
Sitka Farmers Market Location: Sitka, ANB Hall, 235 Katlian Street Contact: Johanna Willingham Web site: www.sitkalocalfoodsnetwork.org Email: [email protected] Season: July 7 – September 15 Time: Every other Saturday 10am-2pm: 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1 & 15
The Market in Petersburg Location: Petersburg, ANB Hall, 1st and Gjoa Contact: Andrea Weathers
Phone: 907-518-9469
Email: [email protected] Season: May 26– September 1 Time: Saturday 10am-1pm: 5/26, 6/9 & 23, 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1
Wrangell Farmers Market Location: Wrangell, Covered play area near school Contact: Kris Reed Phone: 907-305-0258 Email: [email protected] Season: May – September Time: 3rd Saturday every month, 5/19, 6/16, 7/21, 8/18, 9/15: 10am– 2pm
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Copper River & Southeast
Copper Valley Farmers Market Location: Copper Rvr, Mt. View Gas/The Fishing Widow Contact: Doug Vollman
Phone: 907-259-5898
Email: [email protected] Season: July - September
Time: Saturday 10am-1pm
Haines Farmers Market Location: Haines, Payson's Pavilion at the Fair Grounds, Wednesdays in Dalton City Contact: Leslie Evenden
Phone: 907-766-2476 Web site: www.hainesfarmersmarket.org
Email: [email protected]
Season: June 23 - September 15 Time: Saturday 6/23, 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1 & 15
from 10am-12pm, Wednesday 6/27, 7/11,
8/8 & 22 from 12pm-2pm
Juneau Sunday Market Location: Juneau, Juneau Arts and Culture Center Contact: Eva Bornstein
Phone: 907- 586-2787
Website: www.jahc.org Email: [email protected]
Season: June 3 – August 26 Time: Sunday 12pm-4pm
Kenny Lake Harvest Location: Valdez, Rogue's Garden Parking Lot Contact: Doug Vollman
Phone: 907-259-5898
Email: [email protected] Season: July - September
Time: Tuesday 11am-2pm 8
Prince of Wales Farmers Markets Location: Check website for locations , dates & times
Contact: Brenda Sinclair Phone: 907-329-2080
Web site: www.powfarmersmarket.com
Email: [email protected] Season: May 26 – September
Second Saturday Market Location: Juneau, Homespun Mercantile
Contact: Carol Schriver
Phone: 907– 523-5667 Website: www.homespunmercantile.com
Email: [email protected] Season: May 12 – December 8
Time: Saturday 10am-4pm, 5/12, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11, 9/8, 10/13, 11/10, 12/8
Copper River & Southeast (cont.)