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Looking for a local, true farmer's market in Northwest Michigan? Scroll down this page and you will see the farm markets, farm stands, roadside stands, produce markets, even garden fruit and vegetable stands and seasonal community farmer's markets in Northwest Michigan, sorted by county. Markets offering organic or sustainably grown produce are identified by the words "organic" and/or "sustainable" in Green, next to their name. If they have a website, the name will be in blue and underlined; click on it and it will open their website.

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What's in season in April 2024, and other timely information:

April brings with it cold weather winter crops, like kale, spinach, some lettuces, peas, kale, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, leeks and early onions, and from southern areas, like Florida and southern Texas, strawberries, oranges, sumatras, grapefruit.

Northwest Michigan Farmer's Market Listings in 2024, by county

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Antrim County

• Cole Farm LLC - Roadside stand, all produce is grown using IPM (integrated pest management), Covered outdoor market,
  241 E. Eddy School Road, Mancelona, MI 49659. Phone: 231-584-2277. Email: [email protected]. Open: Please call in advance for more information and what is in season. Directions: one mile west from M-66 on Eddy School Road (CO RD 620). Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Shiitake Mushrooms. (UPDATED: June 19, 2013)
• Coleman Farms - Uncovered outdoor market, beans, carrots, cucumbers, eggplant, peppers, summer squash, winter squash, tomatoes, other vegetables,
  13295 Coleman Rd, Kewadin, MI 49648. Phone: 231-313-2930. Email: [email protected]. Open: Please Call for appointments. Directions: 8 miles north of Elk Rapids, West on Coleman Road Crops are usually available in June, July, August, October. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, October. (UPDATED: August 16, 2009)
• Guntzviller's Berry Farm - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Covered outdoor market, gift shop
  11122 Us 31 South, Elk Rapids, MI 49629. Phone: (231) 264-9575. Alternate Phone: (231) 264-5109. Open: Monday to Saturday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; Closed Sundays. Directions: Two miles south of Elk Rapids on US-31 or 16 miles north of Traverse City. Click here for a map and directions. Strawberries are usually available from June 15 TO July 20, Raspberries from July 10 TO August 15. Payment: Cash, Check. (ADDED: July 24, 2009)
• Morrison Farms - Roadside stand, Farm stand / farm market on a farm, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Indoor market, Covered outdoor market, Baked goods, Preserves, jams, jellies, Crafts, artistic products, etc, apples, asparagus, cherries, nectarines, peaches, strawberries, tomatoes,
  11575 Elk Lake Road, Williamsburg , MI 49690. Phone: (231) 342-8941. Email: [email protected]. Open: April through October Monday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 11 am to 4:00 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, PayPal, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. (ADDED: July 09, 2020)
• Traverse Bay Farms - Farm market, not located on the farm, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, some produce is certified organically grown, Indoor market, Uncovered outdoor market, Preserves, jams, jellies, apples, blueberries, cherries, peaches, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, yellow), strawberries, gift shop, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food)
  7053 M-88 South, Bellaire, MI 49615. Phone: 877-746-7477. Alternate Phone: 231-533-8788. Open: June 1st through third week of October; Open Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Market updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Located three miles south of the Village of Bellaire on M-88. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: March 07, 2014)
• Whites Beef Farm - apples all varieties/ peaches/ cherries/ beef /squash/ tomatoes/ apricots/ cucumbers/ pumpkins /corn
  US 31, Kewadin, MI. Fruit and vegetables all summer and the beef is farm raised grass feed with home grown seed and corn. they do have a port a let and just the farm store and cows on site .
  Comments from a visitor on September 18, 2009: "loved it i go every summer for all my fruit and vege needs also i get my beef there nothing like fresh vegetables no preservatives and fresh beef stop by and visit mich farmers are the best. they will also tell u which apples are best for pies and which are best for cobblers." (ADDED: September 18, 2009, suggested by a visitor)

Benzie County

• Nugent Orchards - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, Farm stand / farm market on a farm, Covered outdoor market, apples, pumpkins, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food), school tours, group reservations
  3801 Crawford Road, Frankfort, MI 49635. Phone: (231) 383-3702. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm September 19 to November 1; Groups call for appointment. Directions: From the Benzonia Wesco go 1 mile south on US-31, turn right onto Demerly Road go 2.5 miles, turn left on to Crawford Road and go 0.3 miles to market driveway. Click here for a map and directions. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. (ADDED: September 08, 2020)

Charlevoix County

• Moyer Creek Farms - pumpkins,
  05435 US 131 South, Boyne Falls, MI 49713. Phone: 231-675-3912. Email: [email protected]. Open: daily; call for hours. Directions: we are four miles south of Boyne Mountain on US 131. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. (ADDED: September 30, 2009)

Emmet County

• Coveyou Scenic Farm Market - Uses natural growing practices, Farm stand / farm market on a farm, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, all produce is sustainably grown, Indoor market, Uncovered outdoor market, Fresh local eggs, Baked goods, Preserves, jams, jellies, Crafts, artistic products, etc, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs
  4160 US Highway 131 South, Petoskey, MI 49770. Phone: 231 347-0011. Alternate Phone: 231 348-1278. Email: [email protected]. Open: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm; May 15 to December 23. Directions: Located 2 miles south of Petoskey directly on US131. Heading south from Petoskey when you see the lake - start to break. Our farm comes up quick!. Click here for a map and directions. U pick pumpkins with a hayride is open on Saturday and Sunday in October from 12 pm to 4 pm. We use natural practices, but are not yet certified Organic. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx, WIC Vouchers, SFMNP Vouchers. Click here for our Facebook page. 138 year old centenial farm just outside of Petoskey with superb views of Walloon Lake and the rolling hillsides. (ADDED: September 28, 2012)

Grand Traverse County (including Old Mission Peninsula)

• Altonen Orchards - apples, pumpkins, winter squash, corn,
  11595 U.S. 31 S, on M-72, Williamsburg, MI 49690. Phone: (231) 264-8052. Open: See their website; Apples and Pumpkins mid September through October 31st. Directions: 2 3/4 miles east of Acme on M-72 and 8 miles Northeast of Traverse City. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in September, October. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Formerly called Hoxsie's Orchard Hill Farm Market. (UPDATED: September 26,2020, JBS)
• Gallaghers Farm Market - Farm stand / farm market on a farm, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,corn maze, farm animals, pumpkins, mixed vegetables
  7237 E Traverse Hwy, Traverse City, MI 49684. Phone: 231-947-1689. Email: [email protected]. Open: July 1 to Labor Day from 8 am to 8 pm, closed on Tuesdays, ; otherwise 8 am to 6 pm. Directions: 3-1/2 miles W of Traverse City on M-72. The market offers local fresh fruits and vegetables in season. These include strawberries, sweet and tart cherries, blueberries, raspberries, apricots, peaches, apples, sweet corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, pumpkins and many more. Home baked goods, homemade jams, jellies, local wines, cherry products, honey, maple syrup, corn maze and petting farm. You will only find the best selection of vegetables, fruits, and bakery items at our farm market. During the fall we also offer fun activities for the family including a corn maze, pumpkin patch, and farm animals.Your whole family can spend the day at our farm exploring our pumpkin patch, visiting the farm animals, and shopping for homemade or homegrown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, and other items.(UPDATED: April 19, 2022, JBS) (UPDATED: October 02, 2008)
• Jacob's Corn Maze, Fruit/Vegetable Market & U-Pick - Farm stand / farm market on a farm, some produce is grown using IPM (integrated pest management), all produce is sustainably grown, Indoor market, Covered outdoor market, Baked goods, Preserves, jams, jellies, apples, cherries, corn (sweet), pears, peaches, peppers, pumpkins, raspberries (red), saskatoons, winter squash, tomatoes, other vegetables, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, birthday parties, school tours
  7100 E. Traverse highway (m-72 West), Traverse City, MI 49684. Phone: 231-632-6293. Email: [email protected]. Open: Saturday, July 16 through Sunday, October 29, 2011 Hours Sunday 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm Mondays 10:00 am to 6:00pm Tuesday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Thursday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: We are located 3.5 miles from West Grand Traverse Bay on West M-72. Our farm is on the left, has a big silo, and is 3/4 of a mile past the big windmill. Click here for a map and directions. Saskatoons available for U-Pick Saturday, July 9 through Sunday, July 17; Frozen Saskatoons available after that until they sell out; Raspberries available for U-Pick Tuesday, July 12 through mid-August, 2011; Frozen Raspberries available after that until they sell out. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. We have our very own Horticulturist/Educator on-site. He is available to teach to any group. School groups love him!. We offer fresh local apple cider. We make our own donuts then roll them in cinnamon and sugar. We make our own caramel apples. We make our own caramel apple slices topped with real whipped cream with a cherry on top (nuts optional), and more!. (UPDATED: July 12, 2011) (ADDED: July 13, 2009)
• McManus Southview Orchards - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Indoor market, apples, cherries, corn (sweet), onions, pumpkins, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), winter squash, tomatoes, other vegetables,
  313 Garfield Road North, Traverse City, MI 49684. Phone: 231-946-5867. Open: 7 days a week from 9 am to 5 pm. Directions: 5 miles south from airport road on Garfield Road. Click here for a map and directions. Sweet Cherries July 16 to August 6; Tart Cherries July 26 to August1. Payment: Cash, Check. (ADDED: June 20, 2009)
• The Saskatoon Berry Patch - saskatoons,
  9520 Bates Rd, Williamsburg, MI 49690. Phone: 231-938-1776. Alternate Phone: 231-342-5311. Email: [email protected]. Open: Friday's 9 am to 1 Elk Rapids Farmers Market. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Market updates: Click here for updates. Directions: North on US 31 from Acme to Elk Rapids MI. Turn right on Angell Road and then right on to Bates farm is at 9520 Bates Road Williamsburg, MI. Please do not go up to house. Call 231-938-1776 for picking updates the month of July. Click here for a map and directions. Saskatoons month of July. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: July 07, 2014)
• Shangri-la Too - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Fresh local eggs,
  12602 Center Road, Traverse City, MI 49686. Phone: 231-499-0106. Email: [email protected]. Open: every day during the harvest from 9 am until dark. Directions: We are located on center road which is M37 north. We are 7 miles down the peninsula. Right after Chateau grand Traverse winery we are the first big white house on the right if going north. We have a large fruit stand out front with two cherries on each side. Strawberries are sold from mid June to mid July; Raspberries are from Mid July through August; Apples from October through November; Check on all fruit. Payment: Cash, Check. pick your own cherries, raspberries and apples. (ADDED: June 22, 2009)

Kalkaska County

Leelanau County

• Cedar Sol Hydro Farm - Uses natural growing practices, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Covered outdoor market, school tours
  9452 S. Cedar Road, Cedar, MI 49621. Phone: 231 228-8000. Email: [email protected]. Open: Tuesday to Sunday, from 9 am to 7 pm; Only market and stand open Mondays. Picking updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Located in Cedar on County Road 651 between M-72 and M-22. 15 minutes west of Traverse City. Click here for a map and directions. Strawberries available July through fall. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, only. Individual hydroponic systems available. Locally grown corn. (UPDATED: July 13, 2009)
• Bardenhagen Berries Farm - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
  7900 E Horn Rd, Lake Leelanau, Michigan 49653. Phone: (231) 271-3026. We take pride in the sustainably-grown produce of our historic farm located in the heart of Leelanau County. People tell us Bardenhagen Berries strawberries and sweet cherries are the best they’ve ever had. In 2015, we added three acres of vegetables and cut flowers, which are grown without synthetic chemicals and fertilizers, and marketed through our Homestead Hill CSA. All of our produce can be found in season at area farmers' markets. In season, our strawberries can be found at many area grocery stores and farm stands. Strawberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, balatons. We also have a CSA program with vegetables and cutflowers (Homestead Hill CSA). Click here for a link to our Facebook page.
• Hallstedt Homestead - Uses integrated pest management practices, Roadside stand,cherries, Other fruit or veg, porta-potties
  8227 N. Matheson Road, Northport, MI 49670. Phone: (317) 440-9273. Alternate Phone: (317) 525-7659. Email: [email protected]. Open: Typical season is mid - July to early August, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday 12:00 pm to 5pm. Market updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Traverse City: North on M22 to Lee Mann Road, turn left onto Lee Mann. Go to Matheson Road. Turn right onto Matheson, We are on the left. Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest management practices. all produce is grown using IPM (integrated pest management), Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Sweet cherries Flowers. (ADDED: July 21, 2019)

Manistee County

• Calvin Lutz Farms - Farm stand / farm market on a farm, Farmers market (multiple stalls or vendors), Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, some produce is certified organically grown, all produce is grown using IPM (integrated pest management), asparagus, beets, blueberries, broccoli, cherries, corn (sweet), eggplant, onions, peaches, peppers, pumpkins, summer squash, winter squash, strawberries, tomatoes, other vegetables,
  8576 Chief Road, Kakeva, MI 49645. Phone: 231-889-5594. Fax: 231-889-5845. Email: [email protected]. Open: May 10am to 5 pm Monday thru Saturday June thru October 8am to 6pm Monday thru Saturday - 12pm to 5pm on Sunday. Directions: US 31, 14 miles north of Manistee, Michigan. go east on 9 mile road to Chief road, 3 miles, go south on Chief road 1/2 mile to farm on right. Click here for a map and directions. Asparagus May to June Strawberries June to July Sweet cherries July to August Peaches August Garden vedgtables August to October Pumpkins Squash October Christmass trees and Wreaths November to December. Payment: Cash, Check. (UPDATED: June 27, 2011)

Missaukee County

• Friends Farm - Roadside stand, Covered outdoor market,
  3728 S. Morey Road, Lake City, MI 49651. Phone: 231-839-8816. Fax: 231-839-4511. Email: [email protected]. Open: Roadside stand - self serve open 24 hours; Produce inside "Just As Nice" Thrift Store Monday to Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Directions: 2 1/2 miles south of Jennings Road , Lake City on M-66 (Morey Road ). Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: August 21, 2013)

Wexford County

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