Home For Alaska Grown Statewide List of Alaska’s Farmers Markets

ake the most of Alaska’s

beautiful summer bounty. While

our giant cabbages are world-renowned,

visitors are always surprised by the

variety of our agricultural products. As

you travel around our state, plan a visit

to one of our numerous Farmers Markets

to enjoy the spectacular flowers, the

freshest vegetables and other farm

products. The markets are a great place

to meet real Alaskan farmers, as well.

"Promote and

encourage

development of

an agriculture

industry."

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South Central

Anchorage Downtown Market & Festival Location: Anch, 3rd Avenue Between C & E Streets

Contact: Bill Webb Phone: 907-272-5634

Web site: www.anchoragemarkets.com Email: info@anchoragemarkets.com

Season: May 12 – September 9

Time: Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm

Anchorage Farmers Market Location: Anch, 1420 Cordova St Contact: River Bean

Phone: 907-746-1087

Web site: www.anchoragefarmersmarket.org Email: info@anchoragefarmersmarket.org

Season: May 5 – October 13

Time: Saturday 9am-2pm

Center Market Location: Anch, Mall at Sears: Benson & Denali Contact: Alex Davis & Duane Clark

Phone: 907-841-0621 or 907-355-8432

Web site: www.thecentermarket.com Email: shop@thecentermarket.com

Season: Year Round

Time: Wednesday 11am-6pm (Winter & Summer), Saturday 10am-4pm (Summer)

Eagle River Tuesday Market Location: Eagle River, VFW Post Parking Lot

Contact: Lynn Mattison

Phone: 907-696-4839 Email: mattison@ak.net

Season: June - September Time: Tuesday 3pm-7pm

Houston Farmers/Flea Market Location: Houston, Meadowoods Mall on Big Lake Rd Contact: Peggy Bjornton, Hosted by Homesteaders Country Store

Phone: 907-892-4727 Email: hscs@mtaonline.net

Season: May 26 – September 3 Time: Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm

Northway Mall Wednesday Market Location: Anch, 3101 Penland Blvd at Northway Mall Contact: Bill Webb

Phone: 907-272-5634 Web site: www.anchoragemarkets.com

Email: info@anchoragemarkets.com

Season: June 27 – October 3 Time: Wednesday 9am-4pm

Palmer Friday Flings Location: Palmer, Pavilion across from Visitor's Center

Contact: Susan Fouch Phone: 907-355-9415

Web site: www.palmerchamber.org Email: fridayfling@mtaonline.net

Season: May 11 – September

Time: Friday 10am-5pm

Saturday Eagle River Farmers Market Location: Eagle River: Mike’s Meats on the Business Lp Contact: Arthur Keyes

Phone: 907-354-5833

Email: amkeyes@mtaonline.net Season: July – September

Time: Saturday 10am-3pm

South Anchorage Farmers Market Location: Anch, Subway Sports Centre/Cellular One Sports Contact: Arthur Keyes

Phone: 907-354-5833

Web site: www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com Email: amkeyes@mtaonline.net

Season: May - October

Time: Saturday 9am-2pm

South Anchorage Wednesday Market Location: Anch, Behind Dimond Mall, front of Hotel Contact: Arthur Keyes

Phone: 907-354-5833

Web site: www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com Email: amkeyes@mtaonline.net

Season: July - September Time: Wednesday 10am-4pm

Spenard Farmers Market Location: Anch, Under Windmill at Spenard & 26th Contact: Jae Shin

Phone: 907-563-6273

Web site : www.spenardfarmersmarket.org Email: spenardfarmersmarket@gmail.com

Season: May - September Time: Saturday 9am-2pm

Wasilla Farmers Market Location: Wasilla, Behind Wasilla Public Library, Old Wasilla Town Site

Contact: Margaret Heaven Phone: 907-376-5679

Email: lemarhea@hotmail.com

Season: June 6 – September Time: Wednesday 11am-6pm

Willow Farmers Market Location: Willow, at Mile 69 Parks Highway, across from Newman’s Tesoro Contact: Steve Scott

Phone: 907– 707-7368 Email: tundradrone@yahoo.com

Season: June 29 – September 21

Time: Friday 2pm-7pm

Christmas Creek Market Location: North Pole, 101 St. Nicholas Dr Contact: Nicole Blizinski Phone: 907-488-2200 ext. 11 Web site: www.christmascreekmarket.com Email: nblizinski@santaclaushouse.com Season: June 2 - August 25 Time: Saturday 11am-6pm

Ester Community Market Location: Ester, Ester Community Park Web site: www.esteralaska.com Email: market@esteralaska.com Season: June 7 - September Time: Thursday 4:30pm-7:30pm

Fairbanks Downtown Market Location: Fairbanks, Golden Heart Plaza Contact: Amy Nordrum Phone: 907-452-8671 Web site: www.downtownfairbanks.com Email: amy@downtownfairbanks.com Season: June - September Time: Monday 4pm-8pm

Highway's End Farmers Market Location: Delta Junction, At "The Triangle", end of the AK Highway across from Visitor's Center Contact: Jane Hamilton Phone: 907-895-4752 Email: janehamilton99737@yahoo.com Season: May – August Time: Wednesday & Saturday 10am-3pm

Tanana Valley Farmers Market Location: Fairbanks, College Road and Caribou Way Contact: J.R. Anderson Phone: 907-456-3276 Web site: www.tvfmarket.com Email: tvfmarket@gmail.com Season: May - September Time: Wednesday & Sunday 11am-4pm, Saturday 9am-4pm

Northern Region

Kenai Peninsula Region

Anchor Point Farmers Market Location: Anchor Pt, 33851 Alder St, @ Greenhouse Contact: Al Poindexter Phone: 907-235-7288 Email: apgreenhouse@alaska.net Season: June 4– September Time: Monday & Saturday 4pm-8pm

Bethel Farm Stand Location: Bethel, Meyers Farm Contact: Tim Meyers Web site: www.meyersfarm.net Email: meyersfarm@gmail.com Season: Year Round Time: Wednesday 2-6pm & Saturday 9am-1pm

Central Kenai Peninsula Farmers Market Location: Soldotna, E. Corral Ave & Kenai Spur Hwy Contact: Clayton Hillhouse Phone: 907-262-5463 Email: clayton@alaska.net Season: June 9- September 15 Time: Saturday 10am-2pm

Dillingham Farm Stand Location: Dillingham, By the Hockey Rink Contact: Mark & Toni Hermann Email: wmswmf7@yahoo.com Season: June - September Time: Wednesday 4-6pm & Saturday, 11am-1pm

Homer Farmers Market Location: Homer, Ocean Drive Contact: Robbi Mixon Phone: 907-299-7540 Website: www.homerfarmersmarket.org Email: manager@homerfarmersmarket.org Season: May – September Time: Every Saturday 10am-3pm, (Starting July) Wednesday 3pm-6pm

Kenai's Saturday Market Location: Kenai, Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center Contact: Harold Piland Phone: 907-283-1991 Web site: www.visitkenai.com Email: harold@visitkenai.com Season: May- September Time: Saturday 10am-5pm

Meadow Drive Market Location: Homer, 5023 Meadow Drive Contact: Heather Petrino Phone: 907-235-4343 Web site: www.themeadowdrivemarket.com Season: June– October Time: Thursday—Sunday 10am-6pm

Phone: 907-745-7200

Fax: 907-745-7242

E-mail: kristi.krueger@alaska.gov

Division of Agriculture

1800 Glenn Hwy, Ste 12

Palmer, AK 99645-6735

Statewide List of Alaska’s Farmers Markets

Kenai Peninsula Region (cont.)

Tustumena Farmers Market Location: Kasilof, Mile 112 Sterling Hwy Contact: Shonia Werner Phone: 907-260-1345 Email: swerner@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Season: May 26– October Time: Saturday 12pm-3pm

Kodiak Downtown Market Location: Kodiak, Shoonaq Tribe Building, 312 West Marine Way, Center St & Marine Way Contact: Marie Rice Phone: 907-487-2589 Email: riceridg@ptialaska.net Season: July 28 – September 15 Time: Saturdays 10am-12pm, 7/28, 8/11, 8/18, 9/8, 9/15

Kodiak Farmers Market Location: Kodiak, Fairgrounds Contact: Bernie DePlazes Phone: 907-487-2885 Season: June 2 – September15 Time: Saturdays 11am-2pm

Kodiak Region

Sitka Farmers Market Location: Sitka, ANB Hall, 235 Katlian Street Contact: Johanna Willingham Web site: www.sitkalocalfoodsnetwork.org Email: sitkalocalfoodsnetwork@gmail.com Season: July 7 – September 15 Time: Every other Saturday 10am-2pm: 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1 & 15

The Market in Petersburg Location: Petersburg, ANB Hall, 1st and Gjoa Contact: Andrea Weathers

Phone: 907-518-9469

Email: psgmarket@yahoo.com Season: May 26– September 1 Time: Saturday 10am-1pm: 5/26, 6/9 & 23, 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1

Wrangell Farmers Market Location: Wrangell, Covered play area near school Contact: Kris Reed Phone: 907-305-0258 Email: kris.reed66@gmail.com Season: May – September Time: 3rd Saturday every month, 5/19, 6/16, 7/21, 8/18, 9/15: 10am– 2pm

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Copper River & Southeast

Copper Valley Farmers Market Location: Copper Rvr, Mt. View Gas/The Fishing Widow Contact: Doug Vollman

Phone: 907-259-5898

Email: vollman@cvinternet.net Season: July - September

Time: Saturday 10am-1pm

Haines Farmers Market Location: Haines, Payson's Pavilion at the Fair Grounds, Wednesdays in Dalton City Contact: Leslie Evenden

Phone: 907-766-2476 Web site: www.hainesfarmersmarket.org

Email: director@seakfair.org

Season: June 23 - September 15 Time: Saturday 6/23, 7/7 & 21, 8/4 & 18, 9/1 & 15

from 10am-12pm, Wednesday 6/27, 7/11,

8/8 & 22 from 12pm-2pm

Juneau Sunday Market Location: Juneau, Juneau Arts and Culture Center Contact: Eva Bornstein

Phone: 907- 586-2787

Website: www.jahc.org Email: info@jahc.org

Season: June 3 – August 26 Time: Sunday 12pm-4pm

Kenny Lake Harvest Location: Valdez, Rogue's Garden Parking Lot Contact: Doug Vollman

Phone: 907-259-5898

Email: vollman@cvinternet.net Season: July - September

Time: Tuesday 11am-2pm 8

Prince of Wales Farmers Markets Location: Check website for locations , dates & times

Contact: Brenda Sinclair Phone: 907-329-2080

Web site: www.powfarmersmarket.com

Email: theolseahagsn@gmail.com Season: May 26 – September

Second Saturday Market Location: Juneau, Homespun Mercantile

Contact: Carol Schriver

Phone: 907– 523-5667 Website: www.homespunmercantile.com

Email: info@homespunmercantile.com Season: May 12 – December 8

Time: Saturday 10am-4pm, 5/12, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11, 9/8, 10/13, 11/10, 12/8

Copper River & Southeast (cont.)