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Locals, chefs and tourists love to shop at these four bustling farmers markets in Aptos, Monterey, and Carmel, the premier certified farmers markets on the Central Coast for over 36 years! Voted Favorite Farmers Market in California in 2011, they are also rated in the top 10 best farmers markets in California. Each market has its own style that reflects its community, with two markets operating year-round. Market customers appreciate the bountiful selection of top quality produce and specialty foods as well as the opportunity to connect with the people who produce it. 80+ vendors, most of whom are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pastured grass fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses, locally produced olive oil, fresh pasta and gourmet sauces, organic juices, handmade sauerkraut, Corralitos smoked sausages and bacon, artisan breads and baked goods, organic honey, mushrooms, sprouts and microgreens, farm fresh eggs, flowers, potted plants, seedlings, herbs, and an unsurpassed selection of certified California grown fruits, vegetables and nuts.
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(This listing was last updated on May 11, 2012)
Location
6500 Soquel Drive
Aptos, CA 95003
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When and Where
(year round)
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College Open year round, rain or shine Saturdays, 8 am until 12 pm
Contact Information
Catherine Barr
www.montereybayfarmers.org
831.728.5060
Association Memberships:
California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF)
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)
Slow Food USA ()
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The premier market in the region, the Aptos Farmers Market offers an upbeat and relaxed atmosphere and is a great way to start the weekend! Do your weekly shopping while enjoying live bluegrass by the Farmers Market String Band or lively accordion music by one of Santa Cruz's favorite performing artists, The Great Morgani. Year round, weekly knife and tool sharpening services are available. Visit our website for upcoming events and summer workshops.
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