How to find farmers markets

This listing includes most of the area's seasonal farmers markets and key year-round sources of fresh produce. (* indicates a new market).

Seasonal-market dates may change because of crop conditions, but most operate rain or shine.

Markets designated "FT" are backed by the Food Trust, a nonprofit that supports local farms and access to fresh foods. See www.thefoodtrust.org or call 215-568-0830 for details.

Markets designated "FTC" are run by Farm to City, a group also supporting small farms and community access. See www.farmtocity.org or call 215-733-9599 for details.

2d and South

(FT), Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m., May 26-Nov. 17.

12th and St. James (FT), between Walnut and Locust, Tue 2-6 p.m., to Oct. 16.

Fitler Square (FT), 23d and Pine, Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m., year-round.

*Headhouse (FT), 2d and Lombard, Sun 10 a.m.-2 p.m., July 1-Nov. 18.

*Italian Market (FT), 9th and Montrose (next to DiBruno Bros.), Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m., May 26-Oct. 27.

Ninth Street Italian Market, South Ninth Street, Fitzwater to Wharton. Farmers may be the only thing you won't find here. Tue-Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun to 2 p.m. www.phillyitalianmarket.com.

Reading Terminal Market, 12th and Arch (51 N. 12th St.), 215-922-2317. Mon-Sat 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Closed major holidays. Pennsylvania Dutch stands are open 4 days: Wed-Thu to 3 p.m.; Fri-Sat to 5 p.m. The Fair Food Project sells humanely raised meat, eggs and dairy items, produce and more, center court, Fri 9 a.m.-6 p.m. See www.readingterminalmarket.org.

Rittenhouse (FTC), 18th and Walnut, Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m., to Nov. 17; Tue 10 a.m.-1 p.m., May 22-Oct. 30.

*Schuylkill River Park (FT), 25th and Spruce, Wed 3-7 p.m., June 6-Oct. 24.

South and Passyunk (FTC), east of Fifth Street, Tue 2-7 p.m., to Nov. 20.

South Street West (FT), 15th and South, Wed 2-6 p.m., May 30-Oct.24.

The Fountain (FTC), Tasker and Passyunk at 11th, Wed 3-7 p.m., May 23-Oct. 31.

Fairmount

(FT), 22d and Fairmount, Thu 3-7 p.m., to Oct. 25.

Northern Liberties (FT), 2d and Poplar, Wed 3-7 p.m., June 20-Oct. 10.

Dutch Country Market

, 2031 Cottman Rd., 215-745-6008,Wed 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Thu-Fri 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed holidays.

Greensgrow Farm Stand, 2501 E. Cumberland St., 215-427-2702, Thu noon-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m., to Nov. 18. See www.greensgrow.org.

Oxford Circle (FT), at Summerdale Avenue, Fri 2-6 p.m., June 7-Oct. 11.

Palmer Park Farmers Market (FT), Frankford and East Palmer, Thu 2-6 p.m., June 1-Oct. 19.

Chestnut Hill

, 8229 Germantown Ave. (behind the Chestnut Hill Hotel), 215-242-5003, Thu and Fri 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-5 p.m., year-round. Alternative dates for holidays.

Chestnut Hill Growers' Market (FTC), Winston at Germantown, Sat 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., to Oct. 27.

Cliveden Park (FT), Chew and Johnson, Wed 2-6 p.m., June 20-Nov. 28.

East Falls (FTC), Midvale near Ridge, Fri 3:30-7 p.m., June 1-Oct. 26.

*Germantown (FT), Germantown Avenue and Walnut Lane, Fri 2-6 p.m., July 6-Nov. 30.

Roxborough (FTC), Ridge and Leverington, Fri 2-6 p.m., June 1-Oct. 26.

Weavers Way (FTC), Carpenter Lane and Greene, Thu 3-7 p.m., May 24-Oct. 25.

West Oak Lane (FT), Ogontz at 71st, Tue 2-6 p.m., June 19-Nov. 27.

*52nd and Haverford

(FT), Wed 2-6 p.m., July 11-Nov. 28, and Fri 10 a.m.-2 p.m., July 13-Nov. 30.

Clark Park (FT), 43d and Baltimore, Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m., year-round; Thu 3-7 p.m., June 7-Nov. 15.

University Square (FTC), 36th at Walnut, Wed 11 a.m.-2 p.m., to Nov. 28.

*Conshohocken

(FT), Fayette and W. Hector, Fri 11 a.m.-4 p.m., June 22 to late fall.

Doylestown, State and Hamilton. Selection includes bison meat. Sat 7 a.m.-noon, to Nov. 24.

Delaware Valley College, 2100 Lower State Rd. (at New Britain), Doylestown, 215-230-7170, Mon-Sat 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

*Lansdowne (FT), Lansdowne Avenue between Baltimore Pike and Stewart Avenue, Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m., May 26 to late fall.

None Such Farm, 4458 York Rd. (south of Rte. 413), Buckingham, 215-794-5201. A full market and working family farm. Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Sat-Sun to 6 p.m. (5 p.m. in winter).

Quakertown, 201 Station Rd., 215-536-4115, Fri-Sat 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m., year-round.

Rice's Market, 6326 Greenhill Rd., New Hope, 215-297-5993, Tue year-round and Sat 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m., March-Dec. See www.ricesmarket.com.

Shady Brook Farm Market, 931 Stony Hill Rd. (Rte. 332 at I-95), Yardley, 215-968-1670, Mon-Sat 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.-5 p.m. See www.ShadyBrookFarm.com.

Kennett Square

, 100 block East State Street (by Genesis building), 610-444-8188, Fri 2-6 p.m., to Oct. 26.

Phoenixville (FT), Bridge Street and Taylor Alley, Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m., to Nov. 17.

Valley Forge Turnpike Plaza, Valley Forge Service Plaza, Wayne, Fri-Sun 11 a.m.-dusk, to Nov. 25.

West Chester Growers Market, Chestnut and Church, 610-869-2791, Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m., to Dec. 8. See www.westchestergrowersmarket.com

Ardmore

, Suburban Square, Coulter and St. James Place (off Montgomery Avenue), 610-896-7560,Wed 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Thu-Fri 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Lancaster County farm stands are closed Sundays.

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Chester (FT), Ninth and Hayes, Thu 2-6 p.m., June 21-Oct. 25.

Lancaster County, 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, 610-688-9856, Wed, Fri and Sat 6 a.m.-4 p.m., year-round.

Linvilla Orchards, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media, 610-876-7116, Daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (to 8 p.m. Sept. 22-Oct. 30), year-round. See www.linvilla.com for crops, harvests and events.

*Oakmont (FTC), Darby Road west of Eagle Road, Havertown, Wed 3-7 p.m., May 23-Oct. 31.

Swarthmore (FTC), by Swarthmore Co-op, 341 Dartmouth Ave., Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m., to Oct. 27.

Norristown

(FT), Swede and Main, Thu noon-5 p.m., June 14-Nov. 15.

Camden

, Broadway and MLK Boulevard (transportation center), Tue 9 a.m.-3 p.m., to Nov. 6, Fri 10 a.m.-5 p.m., June 15-Nov. 9. See

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Collingswood, at PATCO Hi-Speed Line, Collings Avenue to Irvin, 856-858-2200, Sat 8 a.m.-noon, to Nov. 18.

*Haddonfield, at PATCO Hi-Speed Line, at 9 Kings Highway West, Sat 11 a.m.-3 p.m., to Oct. 27.

Our Lady of Lourdes, 1600 Haddon Ave., Wed 2-6 p.m., from July 11.

Trenton, 960 Spruce St. at Rte. 206 South (Princeton Street), 609-695-2998, Indoor market, Tue-Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-6 p.m., to Oct. 31, Thu-Sat only, Nov.-April.