Riverfront Farmers Market

WILMINGTON,

NC

Open

Spring through Fall

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Celebrating our 22nd year of continuous operation! Featuring 50+ vendors and drawing crowds in the thousands every Saturday, The Riverfront Farmers Market is a beloved Wilmington, NC institution.
Wilmington”s longest-running farmers market offering fresh, locally grown produce and handmade goods since 2003.

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Quick Facts

best for

fresh produce, baked goods, plants & flowers, honey, artisan goods

atmosphere

outdoor, park setting, organic vendors

Frequency

Saturdays, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Price range

Inexpensive

Riverfront Farmers Market is best known for fresh produce, baked goods, plants & flowers, honey, artisan goods. The market has an outdoor, park setting, organic vendors atmosphere. It is open Saturdays, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Prices are generally inexpensive to shop at.

What you’ll find

At this market, you”ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, honey, herbs and plants, baked goods, and artisan goods.

common questions about

The market is open on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM during the season from Spring through Fall. It is closed on all other days.

No, the market operates only during the Spring through Fall seasons, specifically on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Yes, the market features certified organic vendors among its offerings.

The market is located on Dock Street between 2nd and Water Streets in historic downtown Wilmington, NC.

You can check the markets Facebook page for the most current information regarding cancellations due to high winds or lightning.

Listing data for Riverfront Farmers Market is sourced from usda_enriched. It was last updated Mar 27th, 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 Riverfront 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, Riverfront 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 WILMINGTON, NC. WIC FMNP availability can change between growing seasons.

Riverfront Farmers Market is located in WILMINGTON, NC. 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.

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Directory information for Riverfront Farmers Market was last updated Mar 27th, 2023 using data from usda_enriched. 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.

4.6 (42 Google reviews)

What Visitors Are Saying

3 years ago

A fun farmers market by the riverfront in downtown Wilmington. Two streets are blocked off with lots of vendors lining both sides of the street on Saturday mornings.nnWe purchased strawberries, tomatoes, cukes, sourdough chocolate chip cookies and admired all the flowers and the artisans. Friendly s

Google Review
2 years ago

84 degrees at 10 AM and I headed out to Historic District Wilmington Weekly Farmers Market! I had only went once before this year and my favorite farmer was not there so my fingers were crossed that they would be there today!nnLuck was going my way. Even though the son and daughter in law were not t

Google Review
4 years ago

Wow! What a nice selection! Fresh fruit smoothies, spice blends, lovely plants!!! Homemade jelly’s & jams, fresh eggs, meat. Just wow!

Google Review
a year ago

This is easily the best farmers market in the Wilmington area, and I would venture to say its one of the best markets in North Carolina. I highly recommend you visit it for youll have a wonderful shopping experience. Its very well organized and jam packed with lots of unique craft vendors, food

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721 Surry St Wilmington, NC 28401 Temporary location at Waterline Brewing Company. Lots of free street parking available.

market details

Speakable Market Details
Riverfront Farmers Market is located at 721 Surry St Wilmington, NC 28401 Temporary location at Waterline Brewing Company. Lots of free street parking available.. Visit their website at http://www.riverfrontfarmersmarket.org. The market is held outdoors. They accept Cash, debit and credit cards. Vendors at this market offer practicing organic, Non-GMO, grass-fed, pasture-raised, and antibiotic-free products. The market operates Spring through Fall.
Payment Accepted
Cash, Debit card/Credit card
Indoor or Outdoor
Outdoor
Production Methods
Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.

Hours

Market Hours
Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu Closed; Fri Closed; Sat 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Sun Closed
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