Durham, North Carolina
501 Foster St
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501 Foster St
Hours
Saturdays & Wednesdays, 8 AM - 12 PM (Sat), 3 PM - 6 PM (Wed), April - November
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Accepted
SNAP / EBT
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Organic
Cash preferred
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Serving the Durham community in North Carolina, Durham Farmers' Market is where local agriculture meets neighborhood life — a gathering place for families, foodies, and farmers alike.
The market runs Saturdays & Wednesdays, 8 AM - 12 PM (Sat), 3 PM - 6 PM (Wed), April - November. Confirm hours before visiting as vendor availability can vary week to week.
Durham Farmers' Market is part of a national network of farmers markets that have grown substantially over the past two decades. According to USDA data, the number of registered farmers markets in the United States has expanded significantly, reflecting growing consumer demand for local, transparent food sourcing. Durham Farmers' Market contributes to that network by giving Durham-area growers and food producers a reliable, recurring venue for direct sales.
For consumers, the practical benefit of shopping at Durham Farmers' Market is freshness. Produce sold at a farmers market is typically harvested within 24 to 72 hours of sale — far less time than the average transit and distribution time for produce in conventional supply chains. That shorter journey from field to table has real implications for flavor, nutritional density, and shelf life at home. Strawberries bought at Durham Farmers' Market on a Saturday morning are simply a different product from strawberries that have traveled across the country in a refrigerated truck.
The economic impact of a market like Durham Farmers' Market is also worth noting. When you spend money at Durham Farmers' Market, most of that money stays within the Durham area. Small farms and food businesses that sell direct-to-consumer do not depend on wholesale distribution margins, which means a larger percentage of each sale goes back to the producer — and back into the local economy. That is a meaningful difference from shopping at a national chain retailer.
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Durham Farmers' Market's vendor community brings a range of goods to Durham shoppers each market day. Products vary based on the season and vendor participation. Selection is freshest and most varied during peak growing season, so timing your visit accordingly is worthwhile.
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501 Foster St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
Schedule
Saturdays & Wednesdays, 8 AM - 12 PM (Sat), 3 PM - 6 PM (Wed), April - November
Data sourced from USDA National Farmers Market Directory
DirectionsSNAP / EBT
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
WIC Benefits
Not listed in USDA directory
Credit & Debit Cards
Not listed in USDA directory
Cash
Always accepted at this market
Payment info is sourced from USDA records. Confirm directly with the market before your visit.
Whether it is your first time or your tenth, these tips will help you navigate Durham Farmers' Market with ease.
Shopping at Durham Farmers' Market means investing directly in the Durham local economy and supporting the farmers and makers who produce food for the region.
Durham Farmers' Market accepts SNAP/EBT, ensuring that access to fresh, local food is not limited to those who can pay with cash or card.
Durham Farmers' Market is located at 501 Foster St, Durham, North Carolina 27701.
Durham Farmers' Market is open Saturdays & Wednesdays, 8 AM - 12 PM (Sat), 3 PM - 6 PM (Wed), April - November. Always confirm hours before visiting as schedules may vary seasonally.
Yes, Durham Farmers' Market accepts SNAP/EBT benefits. You can use your EBT card to purchase eligible food items from vendors at this market.
Durham Farmers' Market is a farmers market offering fresh local produce, food products, and goods from regional vendors. Specific product listings are not available in the USDA directory — visit the market to see current vendor offerings.
Organic produce availability at Durham Farmers' Market is not confirmed in the USDA directory. Ask individual vendors about their growing practices when you visit.
Durham Farmers' Market may be the primary market in Durham. Explore our North Carolina directory to find other nearby markets.
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