Location: 1000 E. State Street, Athens
Contact: Athens Farmers Market
Phone: 740-593-6763
Every Saturday year-round and on Wednesdays, April to December, locals and visitors alike head to the Athens Farmers Market for all things fresh and local. The market is open from 10am to 1pm.
Easy to find and named one of the nation's best markets by Audubon Magazine, the Athens Farmers Market is a must-see for any lover of food and culture.Currently 97 market vendors offer fruits, vegetables, cheeses, honey, meats, eggs, poultry, baked goods, herbs, flowers and plant starts, and much more. Enjoy live music and visit with friends. View the Market's vendor directory for more details.
Why shop at the Farmers Market?Put the faces to your favorite local foods! Meet and support those that devote their time, resources and land to feeding us. Ask them about the varieties of tomatoes they are selling, how to roast that chicken, or how long you can expect that bag of lettuce to last. Try some samples. Enjoy the best part of Saturday mornings in Athens!
Easy to find, the market is located on East State Street in Market on State Mall parking lot.
From Rt 33W, take the State Street exit, turn right. Just past
the Hampton Inn, the Farmers Market will be on your left.
From Rt. 33E, take the State Street exit, turn left. Just past the Hampton Inn, the Farmers Market will be on your left.
From Parkersburg and SR 50: take the East State Street exit and go straight. The Farmers Market will be on your right.