farmers market

noun

variants or farmers' market or farmer's market
: a market at which local farmers sell their agricultural products directly to consumers

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With a giant open-air amphitheater, a covered pavilion that hosts the local farmers market, and plenty of open green spaces to relax, Trailblazer Park is an excellent way to enjoy the town from a local’s perspective. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026 The farmers market — which spans five blocks center on 20th and K streets — had planned to celebrate its most recent growth into the WEAVE parking lot on Saturday. Lauren Chapman, Sacbee.com, 3 Jan. 2026 View this post on Instagram Midtown's farmers market usually takes place every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wet weather is expected across Northern California through the weekend, but Sacramento's Sunday Certified Farmers Market has not been canceled at this time. Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026 On Thursday evenings, the SLO farmers market pops up along Higuera Street, and perusing the 100-plus stalls here is a great way to experience the wealth of this agricultural region and feel like a local. Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmers market

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of farmers market was in 1905

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“Farmers market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmers%20market. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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