National Farmers Market Week

Saturday, August 8, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

This National Farmers Market Week (August 2-8, 2026), savor summer’s bounty, support local farmers and food makers, and join Foodwise in celebrating the many benefits that farmers markets bring to our communities!

Alemany Farmers Market Celebration on August 8

Celebrate California’s oldest farmers market, the Alemany Farmers Market on, Saturday, August 8, with a day of community and family activities. See details.

Support Foodwise Farmers Markets All Week Long

Join your community in celebrating National Farmers Market Week at Foodwise farmers markets:

Connect with with us at @foodwise @alemanyfarmersmarket and @missionmercado and share your market photos and why you support farmers markets at #FarmersMarketsAreEssential #FarmersMarketWeek #LoveMyMarket.

Support Foodwise and show your farmers market love by purchasing a limited-edition Foodwise farmers market tote bag, available at the Foodwise Info Booth!

Why Support Farmers Markets?

Farmers markets support local farms and provide vital access to fresh, healthy food for our communities. By shopping at your local farmers market, you help stimulate local economies, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, increase access to fresh food, and support healthy communities. Here are our 10 Reasons to Support Farmers Markets. Declare your love and support of farmers markets by spreading the word!

Double Your SNAP Benefits at Foodwise Farmers Markets

Foodwise farmers markets accept SNAP/EBT (CalFresh/food stamps). Customers using EBT can double their dollars up to a set limit market day through the Market Match program, which offers free market coins redeemable only for fruits and vegetables. Visit the Foodwise Info Booth to learn more.