Looking for what days to find your favorite fresh baked goods, locally grown vegetables or artisan jewelry? Look no further than this great selection of options at farmers markets happening in Iowa City and the surrounding communities this summer.
Each town brings a unique experience to your shopping adventure. While you’re there, explore the area for nearby parks, attractions and restaurants.
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Saturday
Saturdays, 7:30 a.m. – noon
May 2, 2026 – October 31, 2026.
415 E. Washington St. Iowa City, IA 52240
Iowa City has the largest farmers market in the county and is a great place to relax on a Saturday morning while listening to music in Chauncey Swan Park or grabbing a bite to eat from one of the many food trucks with their variety of made to order offerings.
Thursday
Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
June – October
Rose and 2nd Ave., Swisher, IA
Wednesday
Coralville – Iowa River Landing
Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
June 3, 2026 – August 5, 2026
Make the most of your summer evenings at the Coralville Farmers Market, happening Wednesdays from June 3 through August 5, 4–7 p.m. along E 2nd Ave in the Iowa River Landing.
Browse local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, and handmade goods while enjoying live music and the lively community atmosphere. At 5:30 p.m., take part in Recharge in the Landing (a free group walk, run, or bike ride through the area). A perfect way to get active, connect with others, and recharge in the middle of your week.
Tuesday
Solon
Tuesdays, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
June – October
Corner of Main St and Market St.
University Heights
University Heights Farmers Market
Tuesdays, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
May 19, 2026 – September 29, 2026
Shady west end of the former University Athletic Club parking lot on Melrose
