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Farmer's Markets 🥕 from Burlington to Hillsborough

Check out all the places to peruse the produce around Alamance & N Orange Counties!

By Samantha Earnhardt, Macaroni KID Burlington-Hillsborough Publisher & Fresh Produce Enthusiast April 24, 2024

One of the best things about living in this part of the country is the many months of sunshine and warm weather that make fertile growing grounds for fresh produce. And Alamance and Orange counties have tons of open land and farms that produce fruits and veggies for local families to enjoy!

We've put together a guide for our faithful Macaroni readers to the local Farmer's Markets from Burlington to Hilllsborough that feature produce grown by local farms - as well as local eggs, honey, and so much more!

So get out there, support ourr local farms, feed your family fresh locally-grown food - and don't forget to tell 'em that Macaroni KID sent ya! 

4:30pm-6:30pm: The Market at Gibsonville

  • Open May 11 - Sept 28
    • Tuesday PM & Sat AM
  • Downtown Gibsonville Green, Main St, Gibsonville

3-6pm: Farm Fresh Farmer's Market in Graham

  • May 1 - Aug 28
  • First United Methodist Church of Graham, 303 N Main St
  • Bonus: live music!

3-6pm: Elon Farmer's Market

  • April 4 - Oct 31
  • No market July 4
  • Elon Community Church parking lot - 271 N Williamson Ave


8am-12pm Eno River Farmers Market in Downtown Hillsborough

  • Open Year-Round 
    • Apr-Nov: 8am-12pm
    • Dec-Mar 10am-12pm
  • Farmer's Market Paviliion - 144 E Margaret Ln

8am-12pm: The Market at Gibsonville

  • Open May 11 - Sept 28
    • Tuesday PM & Sat AM
  • Downtown Gibsonville Green, Main St, Gibsonville

8:30am - 12pm: The Downtown Mebane Farmers Market

  • Apr 6 - Nov 16
  • No market Apr 27 & Oct 5
  • 102 E. Ruffin Street beside the Downtown Pocket Park & Dollar General

5-8pm - Saturdays in Saxapahaw Series

  • May 4 - Sept 7
  • Haw River Ballroom, 1711 Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd, Graham, NC 27253
  • Also includes LIVE Music, Crafts, Kid Activities, Food Trucks, & more


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