DeForest Farmers Market

Each market day at DeForest Farmers Market in DeForest, Wisconsin, shoppers can browse stalls from local growers, bakers, and food artisans offering products that reflect the region's seasonal bounty.

This market is open Thursdays, 2 PM - 6 PM, June - October 2026. Check with vendors or the market organizer for the latest scheduling.

DeForest Farmers Market features Vegetables and Fruits from local producers. What's available depends on the season and which vendors attend each week.

What makes DeForest Farmers Market worth visiting is not just the products available — it is the context those products come with. Each vendor at the market has a story: which farm they operate, how long they have been growing, what they specialize in, and what is coming next week. That knowledge is freely shared at a farmers market in a way that never happens in a conventional grocery setting.

Seasonality shapes everything at DeForest Farmers Market. Unlike a supermarket that stocks tomatoes in January, farmers markets are honest about what is actually ripe. What you find at DeForest Farmers Market today reflects what the farms in the DeForest region are currently producing — nothing more, nothing less. This connection to the actual growing season is something that many regular market shoppers come to value deeply.

DeForest Farmers Market also serves as a gathering point for the DeForest community. Regular shoppers often describe the market as much a social outing as a grocery run. Familiar faces, known vendors, and the rhythm of a weekly market create a kind of community continuity that is increasingly rare. For many families, a Saturday morning at DeForest Farmers Market is as much about being part of the neighborhood as it is about what ends up in the bag.

By operating a regular market in DeForest, DeForest Farmers Market helps close the distance between farms and families — making fresh, locally grown food a practical choice for everyday shoppers.

Contact DeForest Farmers Market directly to learn about accepted payment methods, including whether SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted.