Farmers Market Fun for Everyone

Brainerd, MN—Attending a farmers market is a great way to support local farmers and businesses while also getting access to fresh, healthy, and often organic produce. Not only do farmers markets offer an opportunity to purchase fresh, high-quality produce, but they also provide a unique experience that is not found in traditional grocery stores. By visiting a local farmers market, you can discover new fruits and vegetables, get to know local farmers, and find unique gifts and specialty items. Shopping at a farmers market can also be a great way to connect with your local community and enjoy the outdoors. Check out these locations in order by day of the week.

Brainerd

Tuesdays from 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Franklin Art Center

1001 Kingwood St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Open mid-May through mid-October.

Host: Brainerd Lakes Area Farmers Markets

Baxter

Fridays from 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Westport Shopping Center

MN-210, Baxter, MN 56425 (At the intersection of Baxter Drive.)

Open mid-May through mid-October.

Host: Brainerd Lakes Area Farmers Markets

Brainerd

Fridays from 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Main Street Market

City Hall Parking Lot, Brained, MN 56401 (In the parking lot.)

Open mid-May through mid-October.

Host: Main Street Downtown Market

Worth the Drive

There are some farmers markets just a short drive from Baxter/Brainerd that are definitely worth the trip. In alphabetical order by name of city.

Aitkin

Saturdays from 9:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.

Tractor Supply (190 Southgate Drive)

Open: Mid-May through October.

Host: Aitkin Farmers Market

Crosby

Saturdays from 9:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.

Main Street Plaza (Corner of Cross and Main Streets)

Open: May 23 – October 3.

Host: Cuyuna Range Farmers Market

Check out our video about the Crosby Farmers Market HERE.

Deerwood

Thursdays from 12:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m.

Downtown Deerwood (Behind the Deerwood True Value)

Open: Mid-May to October 8.

Host: Deerwood Farmers Market Co-op

Nisswa

Thursdays from 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Nisswa American Legion Post 627

25807 Main St, Nisswa, MN 56468

Open May through October.

Host: Nisswa Farmers Market