Think you can’t get fresh fruits or vegetables (not to mention cheese, meat and bread) where you live? The August issue of Cincinnati Magazine gave its readers a wonderful gift: A complete list of the region’s freshest farmers’ markets and what you’ll find there.
Fortunately for you, Healthy Headlines readers, we’re sharing the fruits of their labor (pardon our pun!) with you, here. Most of the markets below are set up throughout the year, which means you can keep buying fresh, locally-grown foods well into the winter.
South
- May-October: Seven days, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Boone County Cooperative Extension Service
North
- May-October, Saturdays, 9 a.m. – noon in Kingswood Park
- November-April, Every third Saturday, 10-11 a.m. in Kingswood Park
- May-October: Tuesdays , 3-7 p.m. on Wyoming Ave. at Oak on the Village Green
- Winter Market: Preorders only (details online)
Northeast
- May-October: Tuesdays, 3-7 p.m., 897 Loveland Madeira Rd.
- November-April: Tuesdays, 3:30-6:30 p.m., Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Central
- May-October: Wednesdays, 4-7 p.m. in Hoffner Park, 4101 Hamilton Ave.
- November-April: Wednesdays, 4-7 p.m., North Presbyterian Church, 4222 Hamilton Ave.
- Year-round: Tuesday”“Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
East
- June-November: Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Tuesdays, 2-5:30 pm; Wednesdays, 2-5 p.m. at the Milford Shopping Center
- May-September: Thursdays, 3:30-7 p.m. in downtown Madeira
- Winter market: Thursdays, 3:30-6 p.m. indoors at Silverwood Presbyterian Church
- May-October: Sundays, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Hyde Park Square
- Winter market: Sundays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. indoors at Clark Montessori
- Late May-October: Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. outdoors at Anderson Center Station
- Early April-late May, October & November: Saturdays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. indoors at Anderson Center Station
West
Lettuce Eat Well Farmers’ Market
- May-October: Fridays, 3-7 p.m. at Cheviot United Methodist Church
- November-April: Fridays, hours vary at Cheviot United Methodist
- May-October: Thursdays, 3-6:30 p.m. outdoors at College Hill Presbyterian Church
- November-April: Thursdays, 3-6:30 pm outdoors at College Hill Presbyterian Church
For an inside look at the produce, herbs, fresh-baked goods and other treats you’ll find at each market (as well as tips for the best times to stop by), visit CincinnatiMagazine.com.
