Where are the winter farmers markets in Indianapolis?
We know, you’re just settling into fall, how can we possibly be talking about winter?! But when the temps drop in November, most of your fave outdoor farmers markets move indoors, and it will be here before you know it. We’ve rounded up these #ShopLocal spots for you and your family to enjoy - even on the chilliest of days.
Here’s a list of winter farmers markets around Indianapolis:
Broad Ripple Winter Market
A midtown Indy staple, the Broad Ripple Winter Market will once again call the site of the former Glendale Mall Macy’s home. The 2023 season features over 60 local farmers, vendors, and makers (plus, there’s something so fun about perusing farm stands in the old cosmetics section).
When: Saturdays, 9am-12pm November thru April 2024
Carmel Winter Market
Whether you’re looking for local producers, entertainment, or special events, you’ll find it at the Carmel Winter Market. Look for seasonal items and regular favorites from meats, vegetables, and baked goods to healthy fruit drinks, honey, and maple syrup.
Please note this market has a new location for the 2023-2024 season: The Six Eleven located at 611 3rd Avenue SW
When: Saturdays, 9am-12pm October 21st thru March 30th, 2024
Indy Winter Farmers Market
The Indy Winter Farmers Market returns for its 15th market season, and second year at The AMP Marketplace located in the 16 Tech Innovation District. You’ll find some of Indiana’s best local farmers and artisans, all set inside the fabulous AMP. Added bonus: Live music, a kid’s play area, and plenty of shipping container food stands to snag breakfast or lunch on the go.
When: Saturdays, 9am-12:30pm November thru April 2024
SoBro Farmers Market
The South Broad Ripple market has a blast all summer, and they carry that energy into every Wednesday evening for their winter market. Find them inside the event hall at Half Liter BBQ touting plenty of parking, great bbq, beer, and local vendors - right on the Monon Trail!
When: Wednesdays, 4:30-7:30pm November 29th-February 7th, 2024