Nashville Farmers' Market farm sheds open Friday to Sunday year-round and double SNAP dollars. Richland Park runs Saturdays, East Nashville Tuesdays into December.

Last checked Oct. 19, 2026. Days and hours come from each market’s own website: the Nashville Farmers’ Market (run by Metro), the Richland Park Farmers Market and the East Nashville Farmers’ Market. Vendors and hours change with the seasons; check before you go.

Nashville’s biggest market, the Metro-run Nashville Farmers’ Market, is open year-round at 900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., next to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. Its outdoor farm sheds hold more than 100 farmers, artisans and small businesses and are open Friday to Sunday. The indoor Market House is open daily. Call 615-880-2001. Neighborhood markets in Sylvan Park and East Nashville run into December.

Who to call

  • Nashville Farmers’ Market: 615-880-2001, 900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
  • SNAP and Fresh Bucks questions: 615-922-9639
  • Richland Park Farmers Market: 4711 Charlotte Ave.; updates on its website and Instagram
  • East Nashville Farmers’ Market: 511 Woodland St.

The markets at a glance

Market Where When
Nashville Farmers’ Market farm sheds 900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd. Friday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 31; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 1 to Feb. 28
Nashville Farmers’ Market, Market House 900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd. Daily, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (each business sets its own hours)
Richland Park Farmers Market 4711 Charlotte Ave. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon April to December; 10 a.m. to noon January to March
East Nashville Farmers’ Market 511 Woodland St. Tuesdays, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. through Oct. 27; 3:30 to 6 p.m. Nov. 3 to Dec. 22
Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market Vanderbilt Medical Center Plaza, 2211 Garland Ave. Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., May through October

Nashville Farmers’ Market

  • Farm sheds: two big covered sheds with ranchers, dairy farmers, cheesemakers, bakers, crafters and farm-direct produce. From Nov. 1, sheds are open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday to Sunday; Monday to Thursday, hours depend on the vendor.
  • Market House: restaurants and shops, open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
  • Gardens of Babylon garden center: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends.
  • Holiday closures: closed Dec. 25, from 3 p.m. Dec. 30, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1; some businesses close Dec. 24.
  • Parking: free two-hour parking on site and along Seventh Avenue, and free weekend parking in nearby state government lots on Sixth Avenue and at Rosa L. Parks Boulevard and James Robertson Parkway.
  • Getting there: WeGo buses stop in front of the market on Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, and the downtown greenway trailhead is a block east.

SNAP and Fresh Bucks

The market accepts SNAP/EBT at participating farms and doubles it through Fresh Bucks:

  1. Buy fruit, vegetables, meat and more from a participating farm with your EBT card.
  2. Take your receipt, EBT card and ID to the info booth in farm shed 1, booth 173, on Saturday or Sunday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
  3. Get $1 in Fresh Bucks tokens for every SNAP dollar, up to $100, to spend on food at the same farms.

Participating farms listed by the market: Hancock Family Farms, Hext Quality Meat, Plano Produce and Smiley’s Farm. The program is funded by the Tennessee Department of Health.

Richland Park Farmers Market

Every Saturday, rain or shine, in historic Richland Park on Charlotte Avenue in Sylvan Park, with more than 80 vendors in peak season: pasture-raised meat, cheese, organic vegetables, sourdough, baked goods, international food and take-and-bake meals. Free parking on site and on the street.

East Nashville Farmers’ Market

Tuesday afternoons at Fifth and Woodland, 511 Woodland St., from April through Dec. 22. Free parking on site, in the lot at Sixth and Main streets and at the First Church of the Nazarene across the street. Pets are welcome.

Vanderbilt Farmers’ Market

A Nashville Farmers’ Market neighborhood market, run with Health Plus, on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., May through October, on the Vanderbilt Medical Center Plaza. Prepared foods, seasonal produce and baked goods. This season’s last Thursdays are Oct. 22 and Oct. 29.

What this means for you

  • Shopping on a weeknight? East Nashville on Tuesdays is your best bet through December.
  • Using SNAP? Go to the downtown market on a weekend to have your dollars doubled.

Related guides: things to do this month, parks and trails and getting around Nashville.

Frequently asked questions

What are the Nashville Farmers’ Market hours?

The Market House is open daily 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., with hours varying by business. The outdoor farm sheds are open Friday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 31 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Nov. 1 to Feb. 28.

Does the Nashville Farmers’ Market take SNAP?

Yes. Through the Fresh Bucks program, EBT customers get a $1 token for every SNAP dollar spent at participating farms, up to $100, exchanged at booth 173 on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

When is the Richland Park Farmers Market?

Every Saturday, rain or shine, at 4711 Charlotte Ave.: 9 a.m. to noon from April through December, and 10 a.m. to noon from January through March.

Is the East Nashville Farmers Market open in winter?

It runs Tuesdays at 511 Woodland St. through Dec. 22, 2026: 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. through Oct. 27, then 3:30 to 6 p.m. from Nov. 3.