Athens Farmers Market

The Athens Farmers Market stands as Ohio's premier farmers market, celebrating an incredible 50-year legacy of connecting the community with the finest local foods. In 2022, this exceptional market was voted the #1 farmers market in Ohio and achieved remarkable national recognition, ranking 35th nationwide and 10th in the Midwest among America's favorite farmers markets.

Operating year-round with both Saturday and Wednesday markets, Athens Farmers Market offers tremendous variety and high quality in one convenient location. The market features an impressive array of products including fresh meats, artisanal cheeses, seasonal vegetables and fruits, prepared foods, pies and pastries, traditional and specialty breads, coffee, wine and cider, preserves, pickled vegetables, honey, maple syrup, live plants, cut flowers, and handcrafted items from local artisans.

Located at the Athens Community Center under solar panels, the market demonstrates its commitment to sustainability while providing a covered shopping experience. During winter months, vendors set up inside the Community Center while outdoor vendors remain under the solar panels, ensuring year-round access to fresh, local products for the Athens County community.