YLNI Farmer’s Market

FORT WAYNE,

IN

Open

Spring through Fall

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The YLNI Farmers Market in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a vibrant producer-only market that has been a cornerstone of the community for nearly 15 years. Located at the historic corner of Barr and Wayne Streets, it offers a wide variety of fresh, locally grown produce, meats, baked goods, plants, and handcrafted items. Open every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM during the spring through fall, the market attracts approximately 10,000 visitors weekly, fostering a strong sense of community and supporting local farmers and artisans. Recognized as Indiana”s #1 Farmers Market for four consecutive years by the American Farmland Trust, YLNI Farmers Market also hosts seasonal winter markets and special events like Brunch on Barr. With a rich history dating back to the 1840s and numerous awards, it remains a vital part of Fort Wayne’s cultural and agricultural landscape.
A historic, award-winning producer-only farmers market connecting Fort Wayne residents with fresh, local goods every Saturday.

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Quick Facts

best for

fresh produce, meat & seafood, baked goods, plants & flowers, prepared foods, artisan goods

atmosphere

outdoor, park setting

Frequency

Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Price range

Inexpensive

YLNI Farmer”s Market is best known for fresh produce, meat & seafood, baked goods, plants & flowers, prepared foods, artisan goods. The market has an outdoor, park setting atmosphere. It is open Saturdays, 9:00 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, meat and poultry, baked goods, flowers, herbs and plants, prepared foods, and artisan goods.

common questions about

The market is open on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM during the season from May through October. It is closed on all other days of the week.

The market operates from spring through fall, with summer markets running May through October and winter markets from November through April.

Prospective vendors can view the guidelines, apply, and access resources through the vendors page on the markets website.

Yes, the market is producer-only, meaning that vendors personally make or grow the products they sell and are local from Allen or surrounding counties.

You can call the market at 260-527-0060 or visit their website at http://www.ylni.org/farmers-market for more details.

Listing data for YLNI Farmer’s 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 YLNI Farmer’s 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, YLNI Farmer’s 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 FORT WAYNE, IN. WIC FMNP availability can change between growing seasons.

YLNI Farmer’s Market is located in FORT WAYNE, IN. 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 YLNI Farmer’s 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 YLNI Farmer’s 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 (619 Google reviews)

What Visitors Are Saying

5 months ago

We visited there to try the foods x the coffee vendors and loved it so much we decided to be a vendor part time!!

Google Review
2 years ago

In the Summer this is outside downtown and it’s 2-3 blocks long! (Winter it’s inside) They have 1-2 different live music options, multiple food trucks with breakfast options, tons of local produce, unique handmade items (great gifts!) fresh flowers 🌺 and so much more! You can take kids, strollers a

Google Review
2 months ago

Love the market. Trying to find the pulled pork mac and cheese that was there previously. If you know please let me know. Dying to have more

Google Review
6 months ago

Decent location near Jefferson Point - but a bit more crowded than we prefer. Plenty of variety in vendors. We will return soon, but may attend much earlier in the morning to avoid the crowds.

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302 East Berry Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802

market details

Speakable Market Details
YLNI Farmer"s Market is located at 302 East Berry Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802. You can reach them by phone at 260-527-0060 or visit their website at http://www.ylni.org/farmers-market. The market is held outdoors. The market operates Spring through Fall.
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Hours

Market Hours
Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu Closed; Fri Closed; Sat 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Sun Closed
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