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Columbus Farmers Markets Guide 2025: Where to Shop Local This Season

Explore Columbus farmers markets offering fresh food, handmade goods, and kid-friendly fun

By Heather Stitt, NE Columbus Macaroni Kid Publisher May 15, 2025

☀️ Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy the sunny days than exploring the best farmers markets of Northeast Columbus! These family-friendly farmers markets offer more than just fresh, local produce; they are a fantastic opportunity for the whole family to connect with local farmers and artisans. It's a delightful and educational experience where children can learn firsthand about the journey of food from farm to table, and the importance of supporting our local community. 

Whether you're a regular weekly visitor or looking for new things to do in Columbus this summer, check out our 2025 guide to the top Northeast Columbus farmers markets. Pack your reusable bags and let’s get ready for some fun under the sun!




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Farmers Markets in NE Columbus

Columbus farmers markets are a great place to spend a {morning/evening, as relevant} browsing fresh produce, locally-produced artisanal goods, and much more. Here's where to find farmer's markets in the NE Columbus Area:

Westerville Farmers Market
Location: In 2025, due to construction of the expansion of the Westerville municipal complex at 21-29 S. State St., the Market’s home in the parking lots behind City Hall is not available. So, the Market for 2025 will temporarily relocate to the parking lots of the COhatch/North High Brewing property at 240 S. State St.

Details: Westerville Saturday Farmers Market brings Central Ohio grown food and farm products to the Westerville community from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. For 2025, the Market will take place rain or shine, from May 17 through Sept. 27. 


Bexley Farmers Market
Location: Downtown Bexley at the corner of Main Street and Dawson Avenue

Details: The market is open every Thursday from May 15 through October 23 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, rain or shine. Bring the family or a friend to enjoy live music, grab a bite to eat, and stock up on fresh-from-the-farm fruits, flowers and vegetables, artisan jams, baked goods and more.


Clintonville Farmers Market
Location: 3535 North High St.

Details: Saturdays, April 26-November 22 from 9:00 to noon. You’ll find everything from the tastiest heirloom tomatoes and ears of sweet corn, to artisan breads, cheese and jams, cut flowers, ripe berries, fresh pasta, and a rotating selection of food trucks. It’s a place where friends, families and neighbors can come together and discover the best of local food.


New Albany Farmers Market
Location: New Albany’s Market Square

Details: Thursdays, June 5th – August 28th, from 4-7 pm with an array of local produce, baked goods, coffee, artisan products, food trucks, music, special programming and more.


Worthington Farmers Market
Location: Worthington OH Historic District

Details: This market runs on Saturdays, from 8 am to 12 pm. Summer hours: May through October, and will be open from 8 am - 12 pm rain or shine in the 


Ohio Health Farmers Market
Location: Blue entrance of OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital: 3535 Olentangy River Rd

Details: Each 3rd Tuesday, May-October: from 4-7p: May 20, June 17, July 15, August 19, September 16, October 21. Discover a sanctuary where health meets abundance at the OhioHealth Farmers Market. This bustling market not only offers an array of locally sourced produce and artisanal goods, but also exemplifies the intrinsic link between healthy activities and spaces that promote wellness.


Pearl Market
Location: Downtown Columbus, Pearl Alley at Gay and Pearl Streets

Details: Thursdays, from 11-2, May 15 – October 23, 2025, Pearl Alley at Gay and Pearl Streets, Downtown Columbus. Fresh, locally grown Ohio produce, a variety of artisanal products, including baked goods, gifts for the home, jewelry, and more. Live music adds to the ambience on market days.


Reynoldsburg Farmers Market
Location: Memorial Plaza

Details: Thursdays are Market Day in Reynoldsburg! Join us for the best Ohio food and shop local from 4:00 - 7:00 pm, June 5th through July 31st in (No market July 3rd)



Looking for more Farmer's Markets? Check out our sister site NW Columbus' Farmer's Market Guide for markets in the NW Columbus area.

Know of any other farmers markets in Columbus that we should highlight? Let us know at heathers@macaronikid.com!


*Please always be sure to verify the information before heading out. We have listed all the links we have to their pages for the most up-to-date information as they can change due to weather and other circumstances. We hope you enjoyed this guide with having Farm Market information across the NE Columbus area all in one spot.