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Local Farmers Markets

A Fresh Take on Community and Sustainable Local Produce

Article by Renee Donnell

Photography by Provided

Originally published in Gallatin Lifestyle

Gallatin Farmers Market
160 W Franklin Street, Gallatin
Along with the best fresh produce, fresh baked goods, local honey and farm-raised beef, the Gallatin Farmers Market also boasts local artisan crafts, soaps and lotions, woodcrafts, candles and jewelry.
Open seasonally on Saturdays from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

Lester Farms
522 Hartmann Drive, Lebanon
Fresh produce, with their specialty being deliciously ripe strawberries. In addition to the wide array of produce, such as sweet corn, fresh greens and blueberries, you can also find canned goods, local honey and fresh baked goods.
Open 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM daily, excluding Sundays.

Hip Donelson Farmers Market
2705 Lebanon Pike, Nashville
This market is a producer-only market. All vendors come from within 150 miles, so freshness is ensured. Vendors provide countless items, including raw honey, pepper jelly, soaps, hot sauce, fresh lemonade and medicinal herbs, just to name a few.
Open Fridays from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM.

 

Nashville Farmers Market
900 Rosa L Parks Boulevard, Nashville
This year round market highlights local farmers, artisans and small businesses. It includes a 27,000-square-foot garden center, a culinary incubation center and more than 25 international restaurants and shops. Peaches, tomatoes and watermelon are among the summer produce. Open daily from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM.

Oak Grove Market
517 W Main Street, Gallatin
With the farm only ten miles away from the market, Oak Grove guarantees the freshest produce to their community, such as bell peppers, squash and cantaloupes. You can also find traditional sourdough, salsas, granola, slushies, local eggs and so much more!
Open 10:00 AM until 5:30 PM daily, excluding Sundays. 


Amqui Station Farmers Market
303 Madison Station Boulevard, Madison
Amqui Station’s mission is to provide a reliable source of fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables and related agricultural products, including candles, lemonades, mushrooms, baked goods, barbecue sauce and beautiful flower arrangements.
Open Sundays from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM.