Farm Fresh. Mountain Made. Market Ready.
Farm Fresh. Mountain Made. Market Ready.
Local Favorites
Featured Markets
From daily staples to weekend adventures, these are the markets that make Asheville's food scene legendary.
WNC Farmers Market
The granddaddy of Asheville markets. 50+ vendors under one roof with everything from mountain trout to artisan soaps. A true community hub.
📍 570 Brevard Rd, Asheville
North Asheville Tailgate Market
Saturday morning magic on the UNCA campus. Dogs, coffee, and the best people-watching in town. Peak small-town charm.
📍 UNC Asheville campus
River Arts District Farmers Market
Where art meets agriculture. Mid-week fresh picks with a side of live music and riverside views.
📍 River Arts District
Black Mountain Tailgate Market
Small town, big flavor. The Black Mountain community comes together every Saturday for local goods and mountain hospitality.
📍 Black Mountain, NC
February Harvest
What's In Season
Winter in the mountains means hearty roots, preserved goods, and greenhouse greens. Here's what's fresh right now.
Winter Carrots
Kale & Greens
Local Honey
Dried Beans
Root Vegetables
Preserves
Storage Onions
Winter Broccoli
Community Spotlight
Meet Your Farmers
The heart of every market is the people who grow, bake, and craft with passion. Get to know the faces behind your food.
Mountain Meadow Honey
Local Honey Producer
Third-generation beekeepers bringing you liquid gold from the Blue Ridge mountains. Raw, unfiltered, and full of local terroir.
Sunrise Valley Farm
Organic Vegetable Farm
Certified organic vegetables grown with love on 15 acres of mountain soil. From seed to harvest, they do it right.
Wildwood Bakery
Artisan Baker
Fresh-baked sourdough, pastries, and seasonal treats made with local grains. Weekend mornings done right.
New Here?
First Time at an Asheville Market?
Welcome to the friendliest food scene in the mountains. Here's everything you need to know to make the most of your market adventure.
Bring Cash
Most vendors prefer cash, though many now take cards. Small bills make everyone happy.
Bring Your Own Bags
Reusable bags, baskets, or canvas totes. Be kind to the planet and look like a local.
Arrive Early
Best selection happens in the first hour. Plus, you'll beat the crowds and get the good parking.
Dogs Welcome
Most markets are dog-friendly! Just keep them leashed and away from the food displays.
Talk to Vendors
They're full of recipes, growing stories, and local knowledge. Don't be shy!
Come Hungry
Many markets have ready-to-eat food. Saturday morning market breakfast is a local tradition.