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RI Grown Farmers Markets

Be sure to stop at one of our farmers markets this spring, beginning in May, for delicious and freshly harvested local foods direct from the farm to your dinner table. There's nothing better than RI grown tomatoes, corn, summer squash, lettuce, and blueberries to round out a summertime meal of locally harvested meat, seafood, or lobster. Shopping at a farmers' market is a nutritious and delightful way to celebrate the summer harvest!

DEM hosts the following farmers markets from May through Columbus Day Weekend:

Upcoming Events

Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

Example of SFMNP program card

The Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs.

Learn more about the program

Vendor Applications for the 2026 Season

The application period to reserve a vendor space for the 2026 season at the weekly State Farmers Markets held at Fishermen's Memorial and Goddard Memorial State Parks is closed. The annual application period is from January to April.