Iowa City, Iowa
1317 Dover Street
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1317 Dover Street
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Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM, May 31 - Aug 30
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Each market day at The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market in Iowa City, Iowa, shoppers can browse stalls from local growers, bakers, and food artisans offering products that reflect the region's seasonal bounty.
This market is open Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM, May 31 - Aug 30. Check with vendors or the market organizer for the latest scheduling.
The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market draws vendors who specialize in Vegetables and Fruits, giving shoppers a well-rounded selection of locally grown and crafted goods.
What makes The Iowa City Mercer Park 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 The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market. Unlike a supermarket that stocks tomatoes in January, farmers markets are honest about what is actually ripe. What you find at The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market today reflects what the farms in the Iowa City 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.
The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market also serves as a gathering point for the Iowa City 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 The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market is as much about being part of the neighborhood as it is about what ends up in the bag.
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The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market draws vendors from the Iowa City region who specialize in locally grown and crafted goods. Product categories include Vegetables and Fruits. The market's selection reflects the agricultural diversity of the surrounding area, with items shifting as the growing season advances.
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1317 Dover Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
Schedule
Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM, May 31 - Aug 30
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A little preparation makes shopping at The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market easier and more rewarding.
By operating a regular market in Iowa City, The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market helps close the distance between farms and families — making fresh, locally grown food a practical choice for everyday shoppers.
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The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market is listed at 1317 Dover Street, Iowa City, Iowa 52240.
The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market lists Tuesday 3:00 PM–6:00 PM. Listed season: May 31–Aug 30. Confirm hours before you go.
The Iowa City Mercer Park Farmers Market lists Vegetables, Fruits. What is on a stall can change by week.
Yes. 1 other market is listed in Iowa City.
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