Whether you are looking for the massive Saturday Capitol Square experience or a quiet neighborhood midweek stop, Madison has an impressive lineup of farmers’ markets that make it easy to shop local. Use this guide to find the best market for your schedule, your neighborhood, and the kind of vibe you’re looking for.
Dane County Farmers’ Market
Season: Saturdays April 11 – November 14
Time: 6:15 AM – 1:45 PM
Location: Capitol Square
Pro Tip: Pedestrian traffic flows counter-clockwise. Arrive before 9:00 AM for smaller crowds and wider selection
Season: Wednesdays April 22nd – November 4 .
Time: 8:30 AM – 1:15 PM.
Location: 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (between the Capitol and Monona Terrace).
Pro Tip: Much smaller and more relaxed than Saturdays; perfect for a quick lunch break
Eastside Madison Farmers’ Markets
Season: Tuesdays April 28 - October 27
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: 202 S. Ingersoll St. (McPike Park)
Pro Tip: Street parking is available along Ingersoll, East Main Street, and the surrounding area.
Season: Wednesdays May 27 - October 14
Time: 3 pm - 7 pm
Location: 5901 Sharpsburg Drive
Pro Tip: Check out their vendor list online
Northside Madison Farmers’ Market
Season: Sundays May 3 - October 25
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 1865 Northport Drive (Northside Town Center)
Pro Tip: Check out this helpful page to get an idea of when your favorite produce will be in season
South Madison Farmers’ Markets
Season: Thursdays May - October
Time: 4 pm - 8 pm
Location: 2403 Cypress Way (Centro Hispano)
Pro Tip: Learn more about Centro on their website
Season: Spring - October
Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, & Friday
Time: 11 am - 3 pm on Sundays, 2 pm - 6 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Fridays
Locations: Madison Labor Center (Sunday & Tuesday), Novation Center (Monday), & The Urban League Hub (Friday)
Pro Tip: Keep an eye on their website for 2026 updates and exact seasonal dates
West Madison Farmers’ Markets
Season: Wednesdays and Saturdays May 2 - October 31
Time: 8 am - 1 pm
Location: Hilldale, Behind L.L. Bean, off of Segoe Road
Pro Tip: Friendly, leashed dogs are welcome at the market
Season: Fridays May 15 - September 25
Time: 9 am - 1 pm
Location: 8502 Elderberry Road (Junction Ridge Park)
Pro Tip: Check out their 2026 vendor list on their website
Season: Sundays May - October
Time: 9 am - 1 pm
Location: 2219 Monroe Street (Edgewood Highschool)
Pro Tip: Some vendors may be cash only and there is no ATM on site
Season: Saturdays April 11 - November 7
Time: 7 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 505 South Rosa Road (University Research Park)
Pro Tip: Dogs are not allowed within the market
Nearby Farmers’ Markets
Season: Saturdays May - November
Time: 7 am - 12 pm
Location: 1 Canary Square (Downtown Sun Prairie)
Pro Tip: Checkout their Facebook page for day of updates and information
Season: Sundays May - October
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 400 E Broadway, Monona (Ahuska Park)
Pro Tip: Enjoy local music from 10 am - noon
Season: Thursdays May 7 - October 1
Time: 8 am - 1 pm
Location: 1620 Deming Way (Greenway Station)
Pro Tip: Located in the parking lot between Ancho and Agave restaurant and X-Golf
Season: Wednesday May 13 - October 14
Time: 3 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: 101 West Railroad Street, Verona (Hometown Junction Park)
Pro Tip: Checkout their current vendors on their website
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