One of the best places to find fresh food this summer is at your local farmers market. Don’t know where to find one? Here’s a list of some of the smaller markets close to where you live.
Nashville
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
When: Fridays from 4 to 7 p.m.
Where: 2730 Lebanon Pike
East Nashville Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays from 3:30 to 7 p.m.
Where: Shelby Park, 1500 Davidson St.
Richland Park Farmers Market
When: Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., starting in May
Where: Richland Park, 4711 Charlotte Ave.
Knoxville
Market Square Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Richland Park, 4711 Charlotte Ave
Dixie Lee Farmers Market
When: Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: 12740 Kingston Pike
UT Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays from 4 to 7 p.m.
Where: UT Gardens, Neyland Drive
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Chattanooga
Northside Farmers’ Market
When: Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: 923 Mississippi Ave.
Lookout Farmers Market
When: Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Audubon Acres, 900 N. Sanctuary Rd.
Main Street Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m.
Where: 325 E. Main St.
Memphis
Farmers’ Market at Memphis Botanic Garden
When: Wednesdays from 1 to 5 p.m.
Where: Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road
Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market
When: Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: First Congo, 1000 S. Cooper St.
Agricenter International’s Farmers Market
When: Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: 7777 Walnut Grove Rd.
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