Farms Near Apple Valley, MN

Apple Valley

Apple Valley Farmers' Market runs Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 7100 147th St W, one of 18 markets in the St. Paul Farmers' Market network that's connected growers to Twin Cities shoppers since 1854. Vendors sell direct off the truck — produce, meat, honey, baked goods — and the market takes EBT, cash, card, and market bucks. It runs through October before picking back up the following spring.

Apple Valley

Apple Valley

This is the winter edition of the Rosemount Farmers Market, relocated indoors to an address in neighboring Apple Valley rather than Rosemount itself — both Dakota County suburbs south of the Twin Cities. No independent listing confirms current hours or vendors.

Apple Valley

This listing's name references Woodbury, but the address given (7955 150th St W) places it in Apple Valley, roughly 20 miles away — likely a mismatch between a winter market location and its usual name. We couldn't verify which market this refers to online; check with the city of Woodbury or Apple Valley for the current winter market schedule.

Apple Valley

Burnsville's winter market relocates to Apple Valley for the cold months, running Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The lineup narrows to what keeps through winter — meat, bakery items, honey, and cheese — sold indoors while the summer produce stalls sit empty until spring.

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Burnsville

This Burnsville market sets up Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., May through late October, in the parking lot of Mary, Mother of the Church. It's part of the St. Paul Farmers' Market network — the same organization running markets since 1854 — so expect vegetables, fruit, cut flowers, plants, and artisan food goods sold straight off growers' trucks. Reach the network office at (651) 227-8101.

Burnsville

Burnsville

A small Minnesota beekeeping operation selling raw and crystallized honey from its own hives, plus swarm removal and hive tours. The bees aren't treated with chemicals or given antibiotics, and forage on unsprayed ground. Listings place the apiary in Webster, southeast of the Twin Cities, rather than Burnsville. Call ahead to arrange honey pickup or a visit.

Eagan

Eagan Market Fest's winter session keeps the city's farmers market running through the cold months, with vendors selling meat, dairy, honey, maple syrup, baked goods, and other local staples once garden produce drops off the tables. The City of Eagan's Parks & Recreation department runs it alongside the market's larger summer and fall season at the same Central Parkway grounds. The vendor lineup rotates, so what's available shifts week to week.

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Farmington

Brand Farms started as a dairy farm near Farmington when German immigrants Anton and Marie Brand bought the land in 1957, and four generations later Aaron Brand farms it with his father, John. The farm sells free-range eggs year-round and runs a u-pick apple orchard, with a store carrying apples, meats, butter, jams, salsas, and pickled goods. Fall adds hayrides, u-pick pumpkins, apple cider donuts, and school tours.

Lakeville

This is the parking-lot market at the Lakeville Area Arts Center on Holyoke Ave, running Wednesdays and Saturdays from May through October. Vendors bring fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and handmade items, with most accepting cash, credit, and debit, and some taking SNAP, EBT, FMNP, and WIC.

Lakeville

The Arts Center parking lot on Holyoke Ave hosts two market days: Wednesdays from noon to 5 p.m., June through October, and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., mid-June through late September. Vendors sell locally grown vegetables, fruit, cut flowers, plants, and artisan food goods. EBT, cash, card, and market bucks are all accepted.

Farmington

Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain, shine, or snow, through the first weekend of November, this market runs at the Sundquist Pavilion, 33113 Grand River Ave, in downtown Farmington. It's billed as an award-winning source for local, sustainable produce, sweet corn, green beans, blueberries, summer squash, and tomatoes, with live music from area musicians.

Farmington

Farmington's farmers market runs seasonally, typically Thursday afternoons from May through October, bringing local growers and a handful of artisan vendors to this Dakota County town southeast of the Twin Cities. The site has moved between a few downtown lots in recent years, so it's worth checking the city's current listing before making the trip.

Bloomington

Bloomington Farmers' Market runs Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the east lot of Bloomington Civic Plaza at 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd. Growers, producers, and food makers sell direct to shoppers, with a Market Bucks program stretching SNAP and WIC dollars further. The city's parks department runs it — reach them at (952) 563-8877 or [email protected].

Bloomington

When the outdoor season ends, Bloomington's market moves indoors at the same Civic Plaza address, trading the parking lot for a heated hall through the coldest months. Vendors still sell local meat, baked goods, and preserved produce alongside crafts, just without the July sunburn. Same organizers, same line — (952) 563-8877 or [email protected].

Lakeville

Sixteen apple varieties grow across this 32-acre orchard south of Lakeville, including Honeycrisp, Zestar! and SweeTango, alongside a pick-your-own pumpkin patch. Apple picking, weekend hayrides, a hedge maze and a corn pit are free; a jumping pillow, sunflower field and corn maze carry an admission fee. The shop stocks apples, local honey and baked goods. Planted in 1991, the orchard recently changed hands and reopened with revamped fall activities. Reach them at [email protected].

Richfield

Lakewinds Food Co-op is a community-owned, local grocery store with the highest standards around. We have three stores, 300+ employees, and a passion for local, sustainably grown food. Our mission is to promote sustainable agriculture, support local makers, sustain our communities, and protect our planet. There’s no membership required to shop — all are welcome, and we’d love to meet you!

Savage

Set up near the old train depot in downtown Savage, this Sunday market runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is operated by the Saint Paul Growers' Association, the same nonprofit that's run Twin Cities markets since 1854. Growers sell produce, cut flowers, plants, and artisan food, all sourced locally. Kids can hunt for Maggie the Market Goat, a running scavenger-hunt feature with a prize at the info booth. EBT and Market Bucks accepted.

Richfield

The Richfield Farmers Market moves indoors for the winter! Join us on select Saturdays inside the Richfield Community Center for local foods, crafts, and gifts.

Richfield

St Paul

St. Luke's Farmers' Market sets up on Field Avenue in St. Paul's Highland Park neighborhood. Like most small neighborhood markets in the Twin Cities, it runs on a seasonal schedule with local growers selling whatever produce, flowers, and baked goods are ready that week. Call ahead to confirm current hours before visiting.

Inver Grove Heights

Inver Grove Heights Farmers Market runs Sunday mornings, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., June through October, in the Veterans Memorial Community Center parking lot on Barbara Avenue. It's operated by the St. Paul Farmers' Market as one of its satellite neighborhood locations, selling produce, cut flowers, plants, and artisan food. EBT, cash, card, and market bucks are accepted.

Minneapolis

A family-friendly market near Lake Nokomis on 25th Ave S, mixing farmers with artisans, makers, and food trucks on Thursday evenings, June through September, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. It leans more craft-and-maker than a straight produce market, with a following of over 5,400 on Instagram.

A midweek satellite of the Richfield Farmers Market at 6400 Lyndale Avenue South. The main Richfield market runs Saturday mornings at Veterans Memorial Park, and this Lyndale Avenue location adds a weekday stop for fresh produce and local goods through the summer. The City of Richfield's Parks and Recreation department runs both.

Farmington

Farmington

Castle Rock Orchard grows more than 1,350 dwarf apple trees on a trellis system across two acres, three miles south of Farmington and Lakeville on Highway 3. Pick-your-own varieties include Zestar, SweeTango, SnowSweet, Chestnut Crab, and Honeycrisp. The farm also sells pumpkins, squash, gourds, cucumbers, and tomatoes, plus homemade apple butter, jams, and preserves. Reach them at (651) 463-7387.

Minneapolis

The winter iteration of the Lake Nokomis-area maker and farmers market, at a separate S 34th Ave address. Organized in association with the Farmers' Market Coalition and the Minnesota Farmers Market Association; confirm current dates directly since the market has posted seasonal breaks in past years.

Rosemount

The Bohn Farm, on Clayton Avenue East in Rosemount, offers strawberry picking and shows up in local guides for fall pumpkin picking too. It's also associated with Bohnland Farm & Service Center, which handles agricultural equipment and services out of the same area. No verified phone, email, or website turned up in research — call ahead before visiting.

Farmington

Highview Pastures raises grass-fed Angus beef and free-range pasture turkeys and chickens on a small Dakota County operation outside Farmington. No hormones or antibiotics are used, and the farm sells 100% grass-fed beef direct to nearby households. It's the kind of pasture-based setup that trades scale for closer control over how the animals are raised.

Minneapolis

Floriade Tours appears in an agritourism directory at a residential address on Fremont Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, despite being filed here under Michigan. No details on tour offerings, pricing, or hours turned up online.

Edina

Centennial Lakes Farmers' Market runs Thursdays, 3 to 7 p.m., June through late September at Edina's Centennial Lakes Park. Beyond the produce, meat, honey, and baked goods, the market runs on Edina Liquor profits — $350,000 of them funded park operations in 2024 — and adds live music, a beer and wine garden, free kids' fishing, and Edina Art Center craft activities. Admission and parking are free.

Gosell Gardens is a 7-acre family farm and backyard nursery in Inver Grove Heights growing annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs alongside produce and eggs. The self-service farmstand at 9226 Old Concord Boulevard runs on the honor system — bring your own bags if you can — and stays open from 8 a.m. to dusk, May through October.

Aspen Ridge Honey Farm keeps bee colonies across southern Minnesota and has expanded into organic microgreens alongside its honey line. The farm sells through an online store and a rotating summer schedule of Twin Cities-area farmers markets including Bloomington, St. Paul Lowertown, Burnsville, Roseville, Lakeville, Apple Valley, Savage, and Inver Grove Heights.

Minneapolis

This address on East 38th Street sits in the Standish-Ericsson area of south Minneapolis. The listing reads as a community food or produce-access program rather than a working farm. South Minneapolis supports several neighborhood food programs and small markets that move fresh produce to nearby residents through the growing season. Hours, vendors, and contact details for this specific listing aren't confirmed online.

St Paul

Keg and Case Farmers Market runs inside the historic Schmidt Brewery building on West 7th Street, an indoor counterpart to St. Paul's outdoor markets. It operates on a seasonal schedule, with vendors selling direct to shoppers rather than through the food hall's regular restaurant stalls. Free parking is available across the street at the outdoor market lot on 5th Street.

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

Started in 2001 as a pickup truck of vegetables parked behind Anodyne Coffeehouse, Kingfield now runs about 40 vendors every Sunday at MLK Park on Nicollet Ave. Produce, prepared foods, coffee, and handmade crafts fill the lot from mid-May through late October, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market won City Pages' Best Farmers Market twice and is run by the nonprofit Neighborhood Roots.

West St Paul

Set up in the Signal Hills Shopping Center parking lot at 1225 S Robert St, this West St. Paul market is run by the Saint Paul Growers' Association, the nonprofit behind Twin Cities farmers markets since 1854. Vendors sell produce, cheese, eggs, honey, jams, and crafts, sourced within about 100 miles. It accepts EBT, cash, card, and Market Bucks, matching the payment setup at the association's other satellite locations.

Rosemount

Emery Acres is a u-pick flower farm about 25 miles south of the Twin Cities, where Connie and Alicia Merriman grow more than 100 flower varieties. Visitors get a pitcher and shears and cut their own bouquet, roughly $25 with a take-home container. Self-service and full-service days both run through the season, and the farm books private events like showers and photo sessions. A bouquet subscription delivers within 15 miles.

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Minneapolis

Founded in 2003 by the Corcoran Neighborhood Organization near the Hiawatha light rail station on E Lake St, this market draws about 55,000 visitors a season and was the first in the country to accept SNAP benefits, in 2006. Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., May through October.

St Paul

House of Hope Farmers Market runs Friday afternoons, 1:15 to 5 p.m., May through October, in the parking lot of House of Hope Presbyterian Church on Summit Avenue. It's one of 18 neighborhood locations operated by the St. Paul Farmers' Market, selling produce, cut flowers, plants, and artisan foods. EBT, cash, card, and market bucks are all accepted.

A neighborhood market on Chicago Avenue South serving the Powderhorn, Phillips, and Longfellow communities of Minneapolis. Alongside local produce it runs live music and accepts EBT to keep fresh food affordable. The first hour each week stays quiet for shoppers with special needs. It's one of several small south-side markets that trade through the summer growing season.

Minneapolis

The market long known as Fulton Farmers Market operates Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., mid-May through October, run by the nonprofit Neighborhood Roots. It's since been renamed the Southwest Farmers Market and relocated, but the same organization and vendor base — farms, cottage bakers, small food producers — carries over. It accepts SNAP-EBT and Market Bucks.

Minneapolis

This Chowen Ave S address in the Fulton neighborhood belongs to the Fulton Farmers Market, a sister market to Kingfield under the same nonprofit, Neighborhood Roots. Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., mid-May through October, with produce, baked goods, flowers, and artisan crafts. SNAP-EBT and Market Bucks accepted.

Grass Fed Cattle Co. sells 100% grass-fed and finished beef, pasture-raised pork, and free-range chicken sourced from farmers across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Orders go through an online store with Twin Cities pickup or home delivery to surrounding suburbs. Meat is raised without antibiotics, added hormones, or GMO feed.

South St Paul

Wednesdays from 2 to 6 p.m., this market sets up near the corner of 12th Avenue and Southview Boulevard, behind the Wakota Federal Credit Union in South St. Paul. Vendors sell locally grown produce, cut flowers, plants, and artisan food goods direct from the grower. Hours shift with the season, so it's worth calling ahead before making a special trip.

Minneapolis

Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., May through late October, in the Settergren's Ace Hardware parking lot on W 43rd St. Founded in 2012, the market rotates roughly 50 farmers, food producers, chefs, and artists each week, with live music running alongside the stalls. Organized by BrightSide MPLS.

St Paul

West Side Farmers' Market operates in St. Paul's West Side neighborhood on George Street. We couldn't confirm current hours, vendors, or contact details online — check St. Paul's parks and recreation listings or the neighborhood's community organizations before visiting.

An indoor-capable market in the Lyn-Lake neighborhood of south Minneapolis at 3300 Bryant Avenue South. Vendors sell locally sourced food, and payment options include SNAP, EBT, and WIC alongside cash and card. It sits a few blocks off the Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue corridor.

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

St Paul

Our Story Herbst Eatery & Farm Stand is a chef-driven, neighborhood restaurant and market owned by long-time South St. Anthony Park residents Jörg and Angie Pierach. It’s inspired by an Amish farm stand near the owners’ hobby farm located in Western Wisconsin’s picturesque Driftless Area. The farm stand is the source of many of the fresh ingredients the Pierachs use to create the almost entirely locally sourced meals they prepare at their farm. They value knowing where their food comes from and

St Paul

Sun Foods is an indoor market at 544 University Ave W in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood, open daily with extended evening hours. Rather than the outdoor vendor-stall format most Twin Cities markets use, it runs as a year-round international grocery, stocking fresh produce, meat, seafood, and Asian grocery staples at everyday prices. It fills the same weekly-shopping role as a seasonal market, just under one roof, twelve months a year.

St Paul

Frogtown Farm is a 12.7-acre certified-organic urban farm in St. Paul, among the largest of its kind in the country, and its Community Celebration turns the farm into a free, family-friendly gathering with live performances, food, and produce alongside the usual market stalls. The farm has grown food and run youth and grower programs on this ground since 2016. Reach them at (651) 600-3414 or [email protected].

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