Old Town Farmers’ Market

Alexandria,

VA

Open

Spring through Fall

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The Old Town Farmers” Market in Alexandria, VA, is a historic and vibrant weekly event that has been serving the community for over 260 years. Held every Saturday morning from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the City Hall”s Market Square, it is the oldest farmers” market in the United States still operating at the same site. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, flowers, and artisanal crafts from more than 70 vendors during the peak season. The market offers a unique opportunity to connect with local farmers and artisans, while also experiencing a piece of American history, as George Washington once sent produce from Mount Vernon to be sold here. Open year-round and free to the public, the Old Town Farmers” Market provides a lively, pet-friendly environment with free parking available in nearby garages. It is a cherished tradition for residents and visitors alike, supporting local agriculture and crafts while fostering community engagement and sustainable practices.
A historic farmers” market in Alexandria offering fresh, local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday morning since 1753.

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Quick Facts

best for

fresh produce, meat & seafood, dairy & eggs, baked goods, plants & flowers, artisan goods

atmosphere

outdoor, park setting

Frequency

Saturdays, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Price range

Inexpensive

Old Town Farmers” Market is best known for fresh produce, meat & seafood, dairy & eggs, baked goods, plants & flowers, artisan goods. The market has an outdoor, park setting atmosphere. It is open Saturdays, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Prices are generally inexpensive to shop at.

What you’ll find

At this market, you”ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, dairy and eggs, baked goods, flowers, herbs and plants, and artisan goods.

common questions about

The market operates from spring through fall each year.

The market is open on Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed on all other days.

The market is located in the 100 Block of Old Town Alexandria VA.

You can call the market at (703) 746-3200 for more information.

More details are available on the City of Alexandrias website at http://alexandriava.gov/FarmersMarket.

4.7 (1015 Google reviews)

What Visitors Are Saying

7 months ago

Large farmers market in the heart of old town Alexandria on Saturday mornings. Gorgeous fall day with an amazing array of apples, flowers, cheese, bread, pastries,veggies and more. Worth the visit for sure.

Google Review
a year ago

Situated at 301 King Street, right in front of City Hall, the Old Town Alexandria Farmers Market is a historic gem and a Saturday morning staple for those who live nearby. Open every Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to Noon, rain, shine, or snow, this is not just a farmers market; this is THE farmers market

Google Review
2 years ago

This farmers market is located in Old Town, Alexandria. It offers several fresh items, including vegetables, fruits, flowers, cheeses, honey, and baked goods. Walking from one stall to another can be an enjoyable experience as you can explore what each vendor offers and people at the market are fri

Google Review
3 years ago

We love this market.nWe plan visits to Alexandria and leave Philadelphia at 6am to ensure were at the market before 9am.nnOur number one highlight is the Hog Haven Farm stand for their out of this world Sausage, Egg and Cheese Sandwich. A Sage Sausage patti, fried egg & cheese on a Toasted homemade

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301 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314

market details

Speakable Market Details
Old Town Farmers" Market is located at 301 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314. You can reach them by phone at (703) 746-3200 or visit their website at http://alexandriava.gov/FarmersMarket. The market is held outdoors. The market operates Spring through Fall.
Indoor or Outdoor
Outdoor

Hours

Market Hours
Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu Closed; Fri Closed; Sat 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM; Sun Closed
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