Oakland County Farmers Market Guide 2023

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI — Few things bring residents together in a community quite like a farmer's market. As spring will soon turn into summer, many have opened and will continue to operate on a weekly basis through the fall.

Farmer markets typically offer flowers, plants, vegetable starters, herbs and early season fresh produce, all of which supports a local farm or business. Some markets also host food trucks and musical entertainment, as well as beauty products, baked foods, canned goods, arts and crafts.

Check out our guide to some popular farmers markets in Patch's coverage area for 2023. With hundreds and hundreds of farmers markets across the state, we admit that we may not have your favorite one listed, so just let us know in the comments section and we'll add it.

Oakland County:

• My Garden Produce & Roasted Corn Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily through season, 3157 Auburn Road, Auburn Hills.
• Birmingham Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, May 7 to Oct. 29, in Public Parking Lot 6 at 660 North Old Woodward Ave., downtown Birmingham, (free parking on Sundays), 248-530-1200.
• Farmington Farmers and Artisans Market: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Nov. 4, at Walter E. Sundquist Pavilion, 33113 Grand River Ave., at Grove St., 248-473-7276 ext. 13.
• Fogler’s Greenhouse & Farm Market: Open daily, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. seasonally from early spring to late fall, 3979 Rochester Road, Rochester, and 559 S. Lapeer Road, Lake Orion.
• Northville Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursdays, May 4 - Oct. 26, the corner of 7 Mile and Center St., across from the Northville Downs Track, 248-349-7640.
• Oakland County Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 2350 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford Twp., email OCmarket@oakgov.com.
• Rochester Farmers Market: 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. Saturdays, May-October, at the corner of E. Third and Water St., Rochester, 248-656-0060.
• Royal Oak Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May through Thanksgiving and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays, year-round, 316 E. 11 Mile, Royal Oak, 248-246-3276.
• Troy Farmers Market: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays (subject to change), at the new Jeanne M. Stine Community Park, adjacent to the Skate Park, 3179 Livernois, off Town Center.