Nov 16, 2021 - Things to Do

5 Twin Cities farmers markets to shop this winter

Audrey Kennedy

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piles of produce on table with truck in background — Browse Minnesota-grown produce at the Mill City Farmers Market this year. Photo courtesy of Mill City Farmers Market

Looking for fresh local produce and goods during Minnesota's brutal winters?

Check out these five farmers markets operating year-round.

Mill City Farmers Market: 100+ vendors move inside Mill City Museum select Saturdays from 10am-1pm.

Visit Nov. 20, Dec. 4, Dec. 18, Jan. 8, Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12 and March 26. 704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis.

St. Paul Farmers Market: The market is open on weekends in downtown St. Paul, and at Bachman's locations throughout the metro on select dates.

Downtown (290 5th St E, St Paul): Nov. 20-21, Dec. 4, Dec. 11 and Dec. 18.
Bachman's locations include Lyndale, Maplewood, Apple Valley and Fridley. Times and dates vary.

Neighborhood Roots: The Nokomis, Fulton and Kingfield farmers markets combine in South Minneapolis select Saturdays from 11am-1pm.

Visit Nov. 20, Dec. 11, Dec. 18, Jan. 15, Feb. 19 and March 19. 4901 Chowen Avenue South, Minneapolis.

Bloomington Winter Market: 40+ produce vendors and local businesses take over Bloomington Civic Plaza's indoor lobby from 9am-1pm.

Visit Dec. 11, Feb. 12 or March 12. 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington.

Market in the Valley: The Golden Valley market exclusively sells Minnesota-grown produce and other goods at the Brookview Community Center from 10am-1pm.

Check it out Dec. 12, Jan. 9, Feb. 13 and March 13. 316 Brookview Parkway, Golden Valley.

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