Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets

A refreshing experience every week!

Locals, chefs and tourists love to shop at our markets in Aptos, Monterey, Carmel and Salinas — the premier farmers markets on the Central Coast.

You'll appreciate the un-matched selection of top quality produce, flowers and specialty foods, and the opportunity to connect with the people who produce our food. Plus, the market's a great place to meet old friends and make new acquaintances. See you there!

The Market News

Barr Joins CFCFM
Catherine Barr will serve a three-year term on the board of this statewide membership organization of certified farmers markets.
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Diana Kennedy speaks at the Aptos Farmers Market
On Saturday, May 31, Diana entertained a large crowd with colorful stories of cooking and life in Mexico.
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Monthly Feature

Del Real Dates

Market: Aptos and Monterey

Products: Medjool dates

The Del Real family has been growing fruits and vegetables for over 20 years. Their venture into the cultivation of exotic dates began about nine years ago when Ray and his father, Josh, purchased a few palm trees in the Imperial Valley to see how they would do.

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