How do I get a spot at the Des Moines Farmers Market?

To receive application information, please follow these steps:

1. Step One: Download the Vendor Information Guide and learn more about how to become a vendor at The Market.
2. Step Two: Get on the 2023 Interested Vendor mailing list! Complete this form to receive 2023 vendor application notices and updates. *

What time does the Des Moines Farmers Market End?

When to visit: The market is open Saturdays 9 a.m. – noon through September 25 at Ankeny Market and Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street in Uptown Ankeny.

Is the Ankeny Farmers Market open today?

The Farmer’s Market is open every Saturday from 9am-12pm May 21st through September 24th, closed on July 9th for Summerfest. The Farmer’s Market is held at Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street in Uptown Ankeny.

What are the hours of Sun Prairie farmers market?

press release: The 2022 Outdoor Sun Prairie Farmers’ Market is is scheduled to run from May 7 to October 29, from 7:00am to 12:00pm. The 2022 Market is presented by Salvatore’s Tomato Pies.

Are dogs allowed at the Des Moines Farmers Market?

Dogs must be under control on a short leash (max. three-foot leash), and by the owner’s side always.

How many farmers markets are in Iowa?

200 farmers markets
Some 200 farmers markets in Iowa provide direct marketing outlets for fresh locally grown produce; baked goods; and a variety of products from eggs to meat, wine, cheese and crafts.

How many people go to the Des Moines Farmers market?

Running from 7 a.m. to noon each Saturday, the market, covering nine blocks of the Court Avenue district, typically attracts 25,000 people a week, and upwards of 40,000 on opening day.

Are dogs allowed at the Des Moines Farmers market?

Can I sell meat from my farm in Iowa?

meat can be sold in Iowa and outside of Iowa.) (State inspected meat can only be sold within the state of Iowa). be processed at a State facility and still be available for interstate sales. Inspections are voluntary and at the expense of the requesting party.

Do I need a license to sell honey in Iowa?

Pies that require temperature control once they have been prepared are a “potentially hazardous food.” Prepackaged, shelf-stable food products such as honey, jams, jellies, or dried noodles may be sold at a farmers market without a license.

Do you need a permit to sell produce in Iowa?

Iowa has been allowing sales of homemade food since at least the 1980s. First, Iowa has an exemption that allows producers can sell most types of non-perishable food products from home and at farmers markets, without needing any license or permit from the Department of Inspections & Appeals.

Do you need a license to sell honey in Iowa?

When is the next Downtown Farmers’Market in Des Moines?

The Downtown Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines 2021 season has ended. Come back for the outdoor Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4, which will also take place in the Historic Court District.

Will there be a downtown farmers’ market in 2022?

We look forward to seeing you in 2022! The Downtown Farmers’ Market is presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines and produced by the Greater Des Moines Partnership.

Where are the best farmers markets in Iowa?

The Beaverdale Farmers Market is where it’s at! This low-key farmers market has the staples you love, and you might just see a neighbor or two. Around 40 Iowa vendors sell produce, meats, eggs, honey, and more.

What happened to the Iowa farmers market last year?

Last year, the market, which had been limited to drive-up service in a parking lot beside the Iowa Capitol in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, returned in much smaller form than usual. Masks were required, the number of vendors was limited to 115 to allow extra space between the booths and there was no entertainment or prepared food service.