Farmers Market
2026 Farmers Market Opening Day is May 23!
That’s right neighbors, the Madison Park Farmers Market is back this year and we can’t wait for you to see what we have in store.
Thanks to the hard work by Seattle Farmers Market Association, we’re getting even more wonderful Saturday mornings with fresh produce, prepared foods, local meat, bread, and more this season.
Stay tuned for updates but market your calendars!
Want to get involved? Contact us at volunteer@friendsofmadisonpark.com
Watch the opening day of the Madison Park Farmers Market inaugural season (2025)!
Thanks to the Seattle Farmer's Market Association for helping to make this happen for our community.
Feedback on the Farmers Market
We’d love your quick thoughts on the farmers market!
FAQs
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For the 2025 season, the Market was located on 42nd Ave E between E. Blaine and E. Madison and occupied the 16-18 parking spots along that block.
The location for the 2026 season is currently undetermined.
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2025: The market will run from 10AM - 2PM on Saturdays in the summer (June 14 through September 27, 2025). That block would be closed from 8AM - 4PM on market days.
2026: To be determined.
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The Market will have 20-25 vendors of organic produce and food artisans from Washington State, most from within 50 miles of Seattle, who would receive 91% of sales profits. The Market does not displace the Friday Madrona Farmer’s Market.
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On August 9th, 2025 market staff conducted a Rapid Market Assessment dot survey. During the four hours of operation an estimated 2,076 people visited the market. 60% of those surveyed reported walking to the market. 91.5% of attendees reported planning on spending money at the surrounding businesses in addition to the market.
Market vendors vehicles will be parked in several off-street parking spots of several businesses that are closed on Saturdays. Neighborhood parking may be additionally impacted by summer beach goers. The market is providing 4 designated parking spots for businesses in that city block, as requested.
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The Seattle Farmers Market Association (SFMA), operating since 2000, runs the Madrona, Wallingford, and Ballard Farmers Market. The Madrona Farmers Market will continue running in its current location at Grocery Outlet on Fridays.
SFMA is insured by Campbell Insurance Company for $2 million per incident plus a rider; each vendor is required to be insured with a $1 million policy plus a rider.
If you have comments, questions, or concerns please send them to feedback@friendsofmadisonpark.com
