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    Home » Cozy Living

    Portland Farmers' Market Guide

    May 28, 2021 • Updated: March 3, 2023 • by Renée B. • This post may contain affiliate links.

    Now is the time to return to our Farmers' Market, enjoy the bounteous seasonal produce of the Pacific Northwest, and support our local growers and artisans! 

    All Cuban Salad ingredients displayed in individual bowls on blue table.

    Note: This Guide is periodically updated; however, always check the market website to verify hours and days of operation, as they are subject to change.

    Every farmers' market has its own personality, created by its unique vendors, location, and style. Below you will find a comprehensive directory to farmers' markets in the Greater Portland (Oregon) area. There is so much to discover! 

    If you live in the US outside the Portland area, we encourage you to check the USDA National Farmers' Market Directory to find a local market in your area. You never know what kind of surprises you may find! 

    Table of contents

    • Market Fresh Recipes
      • Tropical Fruit Recipes
      • Tree Fruit Recipes
      • Berry Recipes
      • Squash Recipes
      • Root Vegetable Recipes
      • Salad Vegetables
      • Tomatoes
    • Portland Farmers' Market Guide
    • Spring Market Tip
    • More Things to Do Around Portland, Oregon

    Market Fresh Recipes

    Our website is filled with delicious, well-tested recipes using fresh fruits, vegetables and other farmers' market produce, including a quick and tasty Cashew-Asparagus Pilaf, an amazing Roasted Ratatouille with pan-fried onions, a great roundup of quick pickle recipes, and our classic Fresh Blueberry Pie. 

    While this is in no way an exhaustive list, it'll get you started.

    Tropical Fruit Recipes

    • Caribbean Mango Avocado Salad
    • Calypso Mango Chili (Award Winner!)
    • How to Dice a Mango (+ Mango Hedgehog!)

    Tree Fruit Recipes

    • Easy Apple Strudel (Apfelstrudel)
    • Dutch Apple Cranberry Crepes
    • Fresh Peach Custard Tart

    Berry Recipes

    • Simple Berry Compote
    • Fresh Strawberry Cream Pie
    • Creamy Fresh Strawberry Crêpes
    • Blueberry Banana Muffins
    • Classic Fresh Blueberry Pie
    • Cranberry Crumb Sourdough Coffee Cake

    Squash Recipes

    • Roasted Butternut Squash with Bacon & Leeks
    • Classic Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash
    • Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Garlic & Almonds
    • Curried Butternut Squash Soup
    • Grilled Squash Blossoms
    • Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash
    • Garlic Roasted Baby Squashes
    • Slow Cooker Pumpkin Butter
    • Zucchini Fritters with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
    • Roasted Ratatouille with Pan-fried Onions

    Root Vegetable Recipes

    • Calypso Mango Chili (Award Winner!)
    • Kale & Carrot Salad
    • Armenian-style Eggplant & Carrot Salad
    • Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash
    • Rosemary Roasted Potatoes with Honey-Lemon Butter
    • Carrot Ginger Dressing (Japanese Restaurant-style Salad Dressing)
    • Moroccan Carrot Salad with Harissa, Feta & Fresh Herbs

    Salad Vegetables

    • Gochujang Roasted Brussels Sprouts
    • Classic Tuscan-Style Panzanella Salad
    • Swedish Cucumbers (Easy Quick Pickle Recipe)
    • Pop's Spicy Garlic Dill Pickles
    • Old-fashioned Bread & Butter Pickles

    Tomatoes

    • Cheesy Zucchini Casserole with Tomatoes
    • Grilled Eggplant & Tomato Stacks
    • Fresh Cherry Tomato Tart
    • Crispy Fried Green Tomatoes
    • Eggs Provençal with Fresh Tomatoes
    • Garden Fresh Gazpacho

    Portland Farmers' Market Guide

    We have so many amazing farmers’ markets in the Portland-Metro area, each with its own personality created by its unique vendors, location, and style!

    Beaverton Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.beavertonfarmersmarket.com

    This is the single largest all-agricultural market in Oregon. Farmers, ranchers, and artisan food producers offer a vast array of conventional and organic products.

    Where: 12375 SW 5th Street, Beaverton, Oregon

    When: Summer Market: May-Sep // 9AM-1:30PM

    The Bull Mountain Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: sites.google.com

    A fun family atmosphere with music, food, and activities for kids and adults of all ages.

    Where: 14389 SW Pacific Hwy, Tigard, Oregon; at the base of Bull Mountain

    When: Saturdays & Sundays, 9am and 2pm, May through October

    Camas Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: camasfarmersmarket.org

    Chat with a farmer, fill your basket, grab dinner and relax on the library lawn. 

    Where:  600 block of NE Fourth Avenue, Camas, Washington; between NE Everett and NE Franklin

    When: Wednesdays, 3 – 7pm, June – September

    Gresham Farmers' Market

    Photo Credit: www.greshamfarmersmarket.com

    A community gathering place where you’ll find vegetable and produce farmers, bakers, artists and the like, providing some of the best local fresh produce, meats, cheeses, breads, honey, desserts, flowers, art and hand made crafts.

    Where:  3rd Street between Main & Miller, Historic Downtown Gresham, Oregon

    When: Saturdays, 8:30am – 2pm, Mother’s Day Weekend – October

    Hillsboro Saturday Farmers' Market

    Photo Credit: hillsboromarkets.org

    One of the longest running farmers markets in the Northwest, the Hillsboro Downtown Market is a favorite venue for obtaining fresh, local products.

    Where:  Main Street between 1st and 3rd Avenue, Hillsboro, Oregon; One block northwest of the 3rd Avenue MAX station

    When: Saturdays, 8am – 1:30pm, May – October

    Hillsboro Tuesday Night Market

    Photo Credit: www.tuesdaymarketplace.org

    Relax on the courthouse lawn at this weekly outdoor summer festival and farmers’ market. Features locally grown produce, flowers and plants, art, ready-to-eat offerings, and live music.

    Where:  Main Street between 1st and 3rd Avenue, Hillsboro, Oregon; One block northwest of the 3rd Avenue MAX station

    When: Tuesdays, 5pm – 8:30pm, June – September

    Hillsdale Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.hillsdalefarmersmarket.com

    The Hillsdale Farmers' Market is a year-round market hosting over 50 local farmers and food artisans from Oregon and Southwest Washington. Product selection includes a wide range of seasonal vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses, honey, baked goods, specialty, and ready-to-eat foods.. [No pets]

    Where:  SW Sunset Road & Capital Hwy, Portland, Oregon, in the Wilson High School parking lot.

    When: Sundays, 9am – 1pm, Year-round

    Hollywood Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: hollywoodfarmersmarket.org

    This year-round market has a great family vibe! Beautiful produce, live music and children’s entertainment, with seasonal events throughout the summer.

    Where:  NE Hancock between 44th & 45th Avenues, Portland, Oregon (Many Trimet stops close by)

    When: Saturdays, 8am – 1pm

    Kenton Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.portlandfarmersmarket.org

    The participation of neighboring businesses, the unique location, the street closure, and live musical entertainment all help to create a festive, street-fair atmosphere in the midst of this growing business district. The 20 vendor stalls, proximity to a MAX station and plenty of nearby parking make this market a lively and convenient destination for fresh, local food.

    Where:  8303 N Denver Avenue, Portland, Oregon; N McClellan Street and Denver Avenue

    When: Wednesdays, 3pm – 7pm, June – September

    King Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.portlandfarmersmarket.org

    This market has become a family-centric destination for the neighborhood to enjoy breakfast or lunch, listen to local musicians, and explore 35 vendor stalls filled with local bounty from our region’s farmers, ranchers, fishermen, foragers and food artisans.

    Where:  4906 NE 6th Avenue, Portland, Oregon; at NE 7th and Wygant between NE Alberta and NE Prescott Streets, in the parking lot adjacent to King Elementary School.

    When: Sundays, 10am -2pm, May – November

    Lloyd Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: lloydfarmersmkt.net

    Enjoy breakfast or lunch while strolling the market for a wide variety of fresh, local produce and flowers.

    Where:  NE Holladay Street between NE 7th Ave and NE 9th Ave, Portland, Oregon; in the gazebo in the Oregon Square Courtyard (across the street from the 7th Ave. MAX stop)

    When: Tuesdays, 10am – 2pm, year-round (Closed December 22 & 29, 2015)

    Milwaukie Farmers' Market

    Photo Credit: milwaukiefarmersmarket.com

    Over 75 different vendors provide local produce, meats, cheeses, bakery items, plants, prepared foods, garden crafts and so much more.

    Where:  SE Main across from City Hall in downtown Milwaukee, Oregon

    When: Sundays, 9:30am – 2pm, May  – October

    Montavilla Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.montavillamarket.org

    A vibrant marketplace with a diverse community, providing high quality, local, healthy food.

    Where:  7600 block of SE Stark Street, Portland, Oregon; in the gravel lot across from Mr. Plywood

    When: Sundays, 10am – 2pm, May – October

    Moreland Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.morelandfarmersmarket.org

    Locally grown fresh produce, flowers, cheese, meat, fish, honey, baked goods, specialty items and freshly prepared food. Stop by for an afternoon of food, music, arts and community!

    Where:  SE Bybee & 14th Street, Portland, Oregon

    When: Wednesdays, 2pm – 6pm, May – October

    Oregon City Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: orcityfarmersmarket.com

    Locally grown fresh produce and educational offerings in nutrition, food preservation, sustainable food-growing and protection of the environment.

    Where:  Kaen Road at Beavercreek Road in Oregon City, Oregon; in the Clackamas Community Public Service parking lot

    When: Saturdays, 9am – 2pm, May – October

    Orenco Station Farmers Market 

    Photo Credit: hillsboromarkets.org

    This open-air market features fresh, local, agricultural food and garden products, fine arts & crafts, live music and educational information.

    Where:  Orenco Station Parkway and NE 61st Avenue, Hillsboro, Oregon; just off Cornell Road

    When: Sundays, 10am – 2pm, May – October

    People's Food Co-op

    Photo Credit: www.peoples.coop

    A vibrant, creative community featuring local musicians, chefs, gardeners, and crafters.

    Where:  3029 SW 21st Avenue, Portland, Oregon; in the courtyard at People’s Food Co-op, one block north of Powell Blvd

    When: Wednesdays, 2pm – 7pm, year-round

    PSU Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.portlandfarmersmarket.org

    The campus of Portland State University on the South Park Blocks provides a picturesque backdrop for Portland Farmers Market’s year-round flagship market. Farmers and artisan food producers fill 140 stall spaces with the bounty of our region. [No pets]

    Where: SW Park & SW Montgomery, Portland, Oregon

    When: Saturdays, 8:30am – 2pm Saturdays, March – October | 9am – 2pm, November  – February

    Salmon Creek Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: salmoncreekfarmersmarket.com

    This community run market connects local farm vendors, producers of wholesome food and select artisans to the Salmon Creek community and its neighbors.

    Where: 1309 NE 134th Avenue; behind Kitchen Table and Wayside Market

    When: Thursdays, 3pm – 7pm, June – October

    Scappoose Farmers' Market

    Photo Credit: scappoosefarmermarket.com

    Features fresh produce, local growers, and talented, local crafters.

    Where: E 2nd Street between Columbia Avenue & Olive Street, Scappoose, Oregon; The market location includes part of Heritage Park, the parking lot behind City Hall, and a one block area of E. 2nd Street

    When: Saturdays, 9am – 2pm, May 16 – September 26

    Shemanski Park Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.portlandfarmersmarket.org

    A popular lunch destination, this market features 50 vendor stalls filled with farm-fresh and locally-made food under a lush green canopy of trees. [No pets]

    Where: Downtown Portland at SW Park & SW Main

    When: Wednesdays, 10am – 2pm, May – November

    The Sherwood Saturday Market

    Photo Credit: sherwoodmarket.blogspot.com

    The Sherwood Saturday market is in the heart of old town Sherwood next to the library. Shop from local farmers, Artist, crafters, and bakers. Bring your family and friends to eat and shop.

    Where: 22341 SW Pine Street; Sherwood, OR: in Old Town Sherwood in Cannery Square

    When: Saturdays, 9am – 1pm, May – September

    Tigard Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: www.tigardfarmersmarket.org

    Bringing fresh, locally produced fruits, vegetables, plants, food and crafts to the community, supporting local farmers, and providing a community gathering place.

    Where: 8777 SW Burnham Street, Tigard, Oregon; on the corner of Hall and Burnham in the Public Works parking lot in downtown

    When: Sundays, 9am – 1:30pm, May 10 – October 25

    Woodstock Farmers Market

    Photo Credit: woodstockmarketpdx.com

    This family-friendly neighborhood market connects the community with local growers, ranchers, and food producers, and promotes healthy eating, food education, fun and music, and closer ties between farms and urban communities.

    Where: 4600 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, Oregon; in the KeyBank Parking Lot 

    When: Sundays, 10am – 2pm, June  – October

    Spring Market Tip

    Garlic Spears – also known as “garlic scapes” – are the flower tops of the elephant garlic plant. They available for a few fleeting weeks in the spring and early summer at your grocery or local farmers market. Our Oven-roasted Garlic Spears make a beautiful presentation and a tasty addition to your table! 

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    Originally Published May 11, 2015. Post is periodically updated; however, you should always check the market website to confirm any information.

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