Old Monterey Farmers’ Market

Monterey,

CA

Open

Spring through Fall

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The Old Monterey Farmers” Market, established in 1991, is a vibrant year-round marketplace located on historic Alvarado Street in Monterey, California. Open every Tuesday rain or shine, it spans 3 ½ city blocks and offers a diverse array of products including organic produce from across California, international arts and crafts, handmade jewelry, and a variety of international foods. Visitors can enjoy fresh pastries, baked goods, and community events such as live music, holiday carolers, and local initiatives like dog adoptions and voter registration, making it a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike. With a lively atmosphere and a focus on community and cultural diversity, the Old Monterey Farmers Market is a key destination for those seeking fresh, organic products and unique arts and crafts, all within the historic charm of downtown Monterey.
A vibrant year-round farmers market in historic Monterey showcasing local produce, international crafts, and community events.

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Quick Facts

best for

fresh produce, baked goods, prepared foods

atmosphere

outdoor, park setting

Frequency

Tuesdays, 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Price range

Inexpensive

Old Monterey Farmers” Market is best known for fresh produce, baked goods, prepared foods. The market has an outdoor, park setting atmosphere. It is open Tuesdays, 4:00 – 7:00 PM. Prices are generally inexpensive to shop at.

What you’ll find

At this market, you”ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, and prepared foods.

common questions about

The Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM during the spring through fall season.

The market is located at Old Monterey Marketplace on Alvarado Street in Monterey, California.

You can find organic and Certified produce, arts and crafts, handmade jewelry, furniture, clothing, international food, flowers, and pastries.

Yes, the market hosts community events such as dog adoptions from the SPCA, voter registration, and live music performances.

You can call the market at 831-655-2607 or visit their website at https://www.oldmonterey.org/oldmonterey/farmers-market-old-monterey-marketplace.

Listing data for Old Monterey Farmers’ Market is sourced from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Farmers Market Directory. It was last updated Mar 20th, 2023. If you manage this market and need to correct or update any details, use the claim listing option on this page. Keeping your listing current helps shoppers find accurate hours, location, and vendor information before they visit.

Current directory data does not confirm that Old Monterey Farmers’ Market accepts EBT or SNAP benefits. This may have changed since our last update. Contact the market directly using the phone number or website listed above to verify current payment options before your visit. Many farmers markets are actively working to expand benefit access.

Based on current directory data, Old Monterey Farmers’ Market does not list participation in the WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program. To confirm, contact the market directly or check with your local WIC office for an updated list of participating markets in Monterey, CA. WIC FMNP availability can change between growing seasons.

Old Monterey Farmers’ Market is located in Monterey, CA. Use the map on this page to get directions from your current location, or copy the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. If you are traveling by public transit, check the local transit authority website for routes serving the market area. Arrive early for the best vendor selection.

If you own or manage Old Monterey Farmers’ Market and need to update hours, location, accepted payment methods, seasonal dates, or vendor details, use the claim listing link on this page. Verified owners can edit their information directly and changes appear in real time. You can also contact our directory team to report inaccuracies or flag outdated information.

Directory information for Old Monterey Farmers’ Market was last updated Mar 20th, 2023 using data from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Farmers Market Directory. Market hours, seasonal schedules, and vendor offerings can change without notice. We recommend contacting the market directly before visiting to confirm current details. Owner-verified listings are updated in real time; unverified listings follow USDA AMS data refresh cycles.

4.7 (146 Google reviews)

What Visitors Are Saying

3 years ago

Cute and quaint farmers market in the middle of downtown Monterey. There are so many different vendors with fresh produce, ready to eat food, and so much more. You can’t come here without getting an elote in cup and baked potato, two essentials. The fresh flowers are also a must buy whenever I’m the

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2 years ago

Fabulous Farmers market. More like a fun foodie afternoon. Lots of fresh veggies and fruit along with amazing meals and desserts. Sprinkle in a few craft vendors and its a recipe for a nice stroll.

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7 years ago

2 hours of the best time you can spend in Monterey California

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6 years ago

A nice place to go to each Tuesdays!! But beware of the weather, there might be less traders if its raining.

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Alvarado St. at Franklin St., between Del Monte and Pearl, Monterey, CA 93940

market details

Speakable Market Details
Old Monterey Farmers" Market is located at Alvarado St. at Franklin St., between Del Monte and Pearl, Monterey, CA 93940. You can reach them by phone at 831-655-2607 or visit their website at https://www.oldmonterey.org/oldmonterey/farmers-market-old-monterey-marketplace. The market is held outdoors. The market operates Spring through Fall.
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Market Hours
Mon Closed; Tue 4:00 – 7:00 PM; Wed Closed; Thu Closed; Fri Closed; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
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