Dayton has you covered for all your local produce needs and more
With the arrival of summer come those weekend-morning strolls through farmers markets. There, baskets in hand, one can find community members sampling local goods and hunting for produce, bread and more. Home to countless farmers markets, Dayton has you covered for all your local produce needs and more.
Dayton’s premier food market, the 2nd Street Market offers a curated indoor experience featuring farm-fresh goods, meats, baked treats, flowers and artisan crafts. Plus, the market also offers coffee and lunch options for midday meals.
Fri., 11 a.m.–3 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Just outside Dayton Vineyard Church in Beavercreek, this market is perfect for early risers. Hosted weekly throughout the summer, vendors offer everything from locally grown fruits and vegetables to handcrafted goods and baked treats.
Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Held in the parking lot of Shiloh Church in North Dayton, this market mixes traditional farm stands with food trucks and live entertainment. Beginning in early May, the festival will run through October.
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Located in the Village of Yellow Springs, this long-running Saturday market is known for its organic offerings and vibrant community energy. After shopping or grabbing breakfast from a local vendor, the market location allows guests to spend a full day wandering through the village.
Sat., June 28, 8 a.m. –noon.
