Farm Fresh: Discover the Canton Farmers Market

May 28, 2024

The popular outdoor market returns to Brown Park on June 1.

If you're looking for the freshest Georgia-grown produce, as well as locally made foods and crafts, look no further than the Canton Farmers Market! Often hailed as one of Metro-Atlanta's best Farmers Markets, you certainly want to add this to your itinerary as you Explore Canton.

A Canton tradition.

2024 marks the 16th year of the Canton Farmers Market, making it an annual tradition that just gets bigger and better every year.

Location, location, location.

Located in the heart of Downtown Canton, Brown Park is the home of the Canton Farmers Market. Nestled behind the History Cherokee Center and across from Canton’s iconic “It’s a Vibe” mural, marketgoers can immerse themselves in the history and culture of Canton and Cherokee County. Visitors can enjoy the large playground and explore public art sculptures as they peruse the Market's diverse offering of vendors and food growers.

After browsing the market, families can picnic at the park’s tables or benches, stop for lunch at one of the many restaurants within walking distance, or grab a treat from nearby favorites like Bizarre Coffee and A Cone to Pick.

Take all the time you need to explore the Farmers Market and Canton's vibrant Historic Downtown, as parking is free and plentiful.

So many choices.

At the Canton Farmers Market, you can expect to find an array of locally grown produce, including juicy Georgia peaches, ripe tomatoes, and an abundance of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Beyond fresh produce, the market also features a selection of local homemade goodies such as gourmet candies, quality meats, and fresh local honey. You’ll also find a variety of handcrafted items and unique crafts made by talented local artisans. With such a diverse offering from over 50 vendors, it's no surprise that the Canton Farmers Market draws in crowds from all over North Georgia.

Also, don't forget to pick up your FREE Farmers Market thermal bag provided by The Maria Sims Group - Keller Williams Realty Partners.

When is it?

The 2024 Canton Farmers market is open every Saturday, 9AM-12:30PM from June 1 to August 31. There will also be a special evening edition of the Farmers Market, "Shopping by Lantern Light," on November 26. Follow the Canton Farmers Market on Facebook for regular updates!

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Michael Loizou

Digital Content Specialist; City of Canton, GA

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