Elliott County Farmers Market

Elliott County Farmers Market is part of a growing network of community farmers markets across Kentucky, serving Sandy Hook shoppers with seasonal produce, specialty goods, and the chance to meet the people who grow their food.

The market is open Check for hours (Seasonal). Individual vendor hours may differ from overall market hours.

Shoppers at Elliott County Farmers Market can browse a selection that includes Vegetables and Fruits, sourced from regional farms and food producers.

Shopping at a farmers market like Elliott County Farmers Market is a different experience from buying groceries at a chain store. Vendors at Elliott County Farmers Market are not middlemen — they are the farmers, bakers, cheesemakers, and food artisans who produced what they are selling. That directness creates a quality and freshness that supply-chain grocery products rarely match.

The seasonal nature of a farmers market is one of its most distinctive features. Elliott County Farmers Market carries what Sandy Hook-area farms are currently harvesting, which means the selection is always an honest reflection of what is growing well in the region right now. Early-season markets tend to be heavy on greens and transplants; midsummer is the peak of variety; fall transitions to roots, alliums, winter squash, and preserves. Regular shoppers come to understand this rhythm and plan their cooking around it.

Every vendor at Elliott County Farmers Market is there because they chose to sell directly to consumers — which generally means they take more pride in what they bring to market. Asking questions about how something was grown, what is coming next week, or how to cook something unfamiliar is not just welcomed at most farmers markets; it is part of the culture.

Elliott County Farmers Market serves as an anchor in Sandy Hook's local food system, providing growers and food makers with a reliable direct-to-consumer sales channel each market season.

EBT cardholders are welcome at Elliott County Farmers Market. Accepting SNAP benefits is part of this market's commitment to serving all members of the community.