WALNUT CREEK, CA — From the booths of Walnut Creek to the bustling crowds in Concord and Lafayette, East Bay farmers markets are will be filling shopping bags with peak-season cherries, peaches, squash, flowers, eggs, and warm pastries as residents turn weekly grocery runs into a neighborhood ritual. Here is a list to help kick off the season.
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Farmers Market
Address: Locust Street between Cole Street and Lacassie Avenue, Walnut Creek
Schedule: Sundays, year-round
Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Diablo Valley Farmers' Market
Address: N. Wiget Lane at Mitchell Drive, Shadelands Business Park
Schedule: Saturdays, year-round
Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Walnut Creek Farmers Market
Address: 1365 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek
Schedule: Wednesdays
Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Concord
Concord Farmers' Market
Address: Todos Santos Plaza, 2175 Willow Pass Rd.
Schedule: Tuesdays, year-round
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Summer Evening Market at Todos Santos Plaza
Address: Todos Santos Plaza
Schedule: Thursdays, June–September
Time: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Lafayette
Lafayette Farmers Market
Address: Lafayette Plaza Park, Moraga Road & Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Do you have an update, favorite farmers market, or hidden food stand you want others to know about? Send your suggestion to AngelaWoodall@patch.com.