Our two seasonal farmers markets open in early May! SUNDAY DEL MONTE FARMERS MARKET — OPENS MAY 5 Join us for the Sunday Del Monte Farmers Market, brought to you by the Del Monte Shopping Center, opening May 5. Operating hours are from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Discover this delightful open-air market in the...Read More
Get into the holiday spirit and do your gift shopping at the Aptos Farmers Market Christmas Craft Fair this season from November 25 — December 23 during our regular market hours, 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. Guest craft vendors include: Kindhart Handmade body products by Teri Fette including lotions, soaps, and baby products made with...Read More
As the holiday season approaches, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support of our local farmers and vendors at the farmers’ markets. Few things are as cherished as the gift of good food, and your choice to include our community’s produce and artisan products in your celebrations is genuinely appreciated. Whether...Read More
The Monterey Farmers Market at the Del Monte Shopping Center will be OPEN the day before Thanksgiving, on Wednesday, November 22, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. The farmers market will be closed on Friday, November 24. The regular Monterey Farmers Market schedule resumes on Friday, December 1. We will be open all Fridays and...Read More
This year we’ve said goodbye to a few vendors and are welcoming some new faces! We are glad to welcome back long-time member, McLellan Botanicals, our popular orchid vendor, to the Aptos Farmers Market. Joining our farmers markets are: Tikal Organic Farm: Fernando Rodas Pedro of Tikal Organic Farm sells a wide selection of organic...Read More
The holiday season (and lots of cooking!) is around the corner. Getting your knives sharpened before the holidays is a great idea, and here are several reasons why it’s important: Efficiency: Sharp knives make slicing, dicing, and chopping much easier and more efficient. You’ll be able to perform these tasks with less effort and in...Read More
This past season our farmers markets welcomed Chef Jody Lombardo, owner of Bay Living Culinary, who sells a variety of fresh and flavorful take-home comfort foods including pot pies, clam chowder, zesty turkey chili, bone broth, and simmer sauces. Additionally, Jody is taking special orders for Thanksgiving side dishes to make your family feast spectacular...Read More
The Fall harvests are coming in fast and the holiday season is just around the corner. The markets are brimming with apples, pears, pomegranates, eggplant, Brussels sprouts, oranges, grapefruit, dates, dried fruit, and nuts — just to name a few things! If you are planning your holiday menu, be sure to check out our delicious...Read More
Please join the Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets in supporting one of our favorite non-profit organizations — Hopes Closet. On Saturday, October 21, volunteers from Hopes Closet will be at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College from 8 a.m. until noon to sell raffle tickets for a chance to win several prizes, including several...Read More
The Monterey Bay Iris Society is holding its ANNUAL IRIS RHIZOME SALE on Saturday, August 12 at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College starting at 8 a.m. Be sure to arrive early for the best selection! A second sale is planned for Saturday, August 19. This is your chance to get healthy iris rhizomes...Read More
