Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

Located in Hobart, Indiana, Hobart Summer Market on the Lake brings together local farmers, food artisans, and community members for a vibrant open-air marketplace.

Operating Thu: 3:00 PM-8:00 PM, Jun 5 - Sep 4, this market follows a regular schedule that shoppers can plan around.

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake's vendors collectively offer Vegetables and Fruits, with the full range of products reflecting what Lake producers are harvesting each week.

Farmers markets like Hobart Summer Market on the Lake represent a fundamentally different way of accessing food compared to a supermarket. When you shop at Hobart Summer Market on the Lake, the person selling you tomatoes is often the same person who planted them — a level of transparency and traceability that industrial food systems cannot replicate. That direct relationship is what draws many Hobart residents to the market week after week.

The selection at Hobart Summer Market on the Lake changes as the growing season progresses. Early in the season, expect cool-weather crops like salad greens, radishes, and herbs. Peak summer brings the widest variety — tomatoes, peppers, corn, stone fruits, and squash. By fall, the market shifts toward storage vegetables, apples, pears, preserves, and baked goods that make use of seasonal harvests. This seasonal rhythm is something you feel at a farmers market in a way you never do in a grocery store.

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake draws shoppers from across the Hobart area who value knowing where their food comes from. Unlike the anonymized supply chains that supply most grocery stores, every item at this market was grown or produced by a vendor you can talk to, ask questions of, and build a relationship with over the course of the season.

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake plays an important role in the Hobart community by providing residents with a reliable source of fresh, locally produced food and a space for community connection.

Contact Hobart Summer Market on the Lake directly to learn about accepted payment methods, including whether SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted.