Have a conversation, discover something delicious, and explore the flavors of the season at the Edible Paradise booth — a welcoming gathering place at the Aptos Farmers Market dedicated to seasonal cooking, culinary inspiration, and connecting more deeply with the food grown by our local farmers. Whether you’re searching for dinner inspiration, curious about an...Read More
Families are invited back for another lively morning of discovery, tasting, and hands-on learning as the Kids Eat Right team from Montage Health returns to the Monterey Farmers Market on Friday, June 26 for an encore event after an overwhelmingly enthusiastic response earlier this season. This interactive program encourages children and adults alike to explore...Read More
In 2026, the Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets proudly celebrates 50 years of serving the Central Coast—five decades of bringing farmers and communities together through food, stewardship, and shared purpose. What began in 1976 as a modest local market has grown into a cherished regional institution, deeply woven into the daily lives of farmers, families,...Read More
We always look forward to our two seasonal farmers markets opening in May! The doldrums of winter are behind us and root vegetables and winter squash are replaced with displays of a stunning selection of berries, stone fruit, leafy greens, herbs, colorful spring flowers, and potted plants. The Carmel Farmers Market, hosted by The Barnyard...Read More
