One of the signs of the coming summer season is the opening of farmer's markets. We have a good variety of nearby markets, each with their unique features.
Here's a round up of all the local spots where you can pick up fresh fruits and veggies:
Rutherford County Farmer's Markets
Lascassas Farmer's Market
When: Saturdays, Year round, 8 a.m. to Noon
Where: 7684 Barlow Ln, Lascassas, Tennessee 37085
Website: lascassasfarmersmarket.com
Main Street Saturday Market
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to Noon, June to September
Where: Historic Downtown Square
Website: Facebook
Rutherford County Farmer's Market
When: Tuesdays and Fridays, 7 a.m. to Noon, Market runs 2nd Friday in May through the end of October.
Where: Lane Agri-Park Community Center, John R Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro
Website: extension.tennessee.edu/Rutherford
Market Highlights (what makes this market rock): Producer-only market featuring tons of great locally made items.
Smyrna Depot Farmer's Market
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon, May 23 to October
Where: Historic Train Depot on Front Street, Smyrna
Contact: carpeartista.com/farmers-market
Market Highlights (what makes this market rock): Pick TN Products Favorite Market in 2019
Stones River Market
When: Year round, Deliveries on Wednesday
Where: Online, Pick up at 301. N. Spring St., Murfreesboro
Website: stonesriver.locallygrown.net
Farmer's markets throughout the area
Batch and Bushel Farmer's Market
When: Thursdays, 4 to 7 p.m., May to October
Where: Wilson County Fairgrounds
Website: batchandbushel.com
Nolensville Farmer's Market
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to Noon, May to October
Where: 7248 Nolensville Rd. Nolensville
Website: nolensvillefarmersmarket.com
Market Highlights (what makes this market rock): Producer-only market featuring tons of great locally made items.
Short Mountain Cultures
Hours: Tuesday–Friday, 10am–6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday, noon-4 p.m.
Where: 1424 John Bragg Highway, Woodbury
Website: shortmountaincultures.com
Thompson's Station Farmers Market
Hours: Thursdays, 4-7 p.m.
Where: 1513 Thompson Station Rd W., Thompson's Station, TN
Website: tsfarmersmarket.org
Market Highlights (what makes this market rock): small town market featuring locally made/grown items!
Tullahoma Farmer's Market
When: Monday evenings, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. (as a drive thru at this time), April thru October.
Where: 201 NW Atlantic St., Tullahoma
Website: Facebook
Market Highlights (what makes this market rock): Only locally made or grown items allowed. No resale.
Find more farmer's markets at the State of Tennessee Department of Agriculture Farmer's Markets website.