Farmers markets in New Castle County
A farmers market is a low-stakes outing that doubles as the week's grocery run — produce, a treat, often live music or a craft for the kids. This list is pulled straight from our calendar, soonest first, and refreshes as the season's market dates fill in.
Tidal Market Delaware Farmers Market
Sun, Sep 20 · Tidal Market Delaware
Co-op Farmers Market — Newark Natural Foods
Sun, Sep 20 · Newark Natural Foods Co-Op
Glasgow Park Farmers Market
Thu, Sep 24 · Glasgow Park
Bellevue Farmers Market
Fri, Sep 25 · Bellevue State Park
Riverwalk Farmers Market
Sat, Sep 26 · Mispillion Riverwalk
Brandywine Park Farmers Market
Sat, Sep 26 · Brandywine Park Farmers Market
A farmers market can be a relaxed outing for families, allowing children to observe different foods and local products.
New Garden Growers Market
Sat, Sep 26 · New Garden Growers Market
Middletown Farmers Market
Sat, Sep 26 · Middletown Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Sat, Oct 3 · University of Delaware - Newark Campus
Outdoor Market at CCArts
Sun, Oct 4 · Center for the Creative Arts
The mix of hands-on art, face painting, and local vendors makes it a low-pressure outing that can hold attention across multiple age groups.
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Questions parents ask
When is farmers market season in Delaware?
Most run late spring through fall, with the fullest stretch in summer. This list updates from our live calendar, so it shows what's actually coming up.
Are farmers markets good with little kids?
Usually — they're outdoors, walkable, and many add music or kids' activities. Bring a stroller and cash; mornings are calmer than midday.
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Event dates come straight from our live calendar and refresh automatically. Last reviewed July 20, 2026. Confirm anything dated on the source before you go.