Sonoma County is one of the best counties in the state for locally produced food and drink. Agriculture has always played a major role here and though the prices for land have sky-rocketed and many small businesses have found it tough to stay in business, you will still find a wealth of local farmers and producers purveying their products at local farmers’ markets.
Regardless of where you are in Sonoma County, there should be a farmers market nearby. Here’s a full list of Sonoma County farmers’ markets by region.
Sonoma Valley
Sonoma Valley Certified Farmer’s Market
When: Fridays from 9 am-12:30 pm
Where: in the Arnold Field parking lot at 241 First St. West
Boyes Hot Springs
The Springs Community Farmers’ Market
When: Sundays 10 am-2 pm
Oakmont Village
Oakmont Farmers Market
When: Saturdays (year-round) 9 am-noon
Where: Wells Fargo Bank (at Oakmont Drive and White Oak Drive) in Santa Rosa in the Oakmont Community
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays and Saturdays (year-round) 8:30 am-1 pm
Where: Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road
Santa Rosa Community Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays (year-round): 9 am-1 p.m plus Saturdays (year-round) 8:30 am-1 pm
Where: 1351 Maple Ave (the Veterans Building)
Santa Rosa Downtown Market
When: Wednesdays (May-August): 5-8:30 p.m
Where: Courthouse Square, Fourth Street from Mendocino Avenue to E Street
West End Farmers Market
When: Saturdays (May-October): 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Railroad Square, Santa Rosa
Sebastapol
Sebastopol Farmers Market
When: Sundays (year-round): 10 am-1:30 pm
Where: Sebastopol Plaza on Weeks Way (downtown Sebastopol)
Petaluma
Petaluma East Side Farmers Market
When: Tuesdays (year-round) 10 am to 1:30 pm
Where: Lucchesi Park, 320 N. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma Walnut Park Farmers Market
When: Saturdays (May 13-Nov. 18) 2-5:30 pm
Where: Walnut Park, on the corner of D Street and Petaluma Blvd.
Windsor
Windsor Sunday Certified Farmers Market
When: Sundays (April to mid-December): 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Windsor Town Green, 701 McClelland Dr.
Windsor Thursday Certified Farmers Market
When: Thursdays (June 7 through Sept. 6): 5-8 p.m.
Where: Windsor Town Green, 701 McClelland Dr.
Healdsburg
Healdsburg Tuesday Farmers Market
When: Tuesday (May 29-September 25, rain or shine): 9 a.m.-1 p.m
Where: Tuesdays on the downtown Plaza. Saturdays West Plaza Parking Lot
North and Vine Streets
Healdsburg Saturday Farmers Market
When: Saturday (May 5-November 24, rain or shine): 8:30 a.m.-noon
Where: West Plaza Parking Lot in Santa Rosa
Cloverdale
Cloverdale Tuesday Farmers Market
When: Tuesdays (April 3-Dec. 19) 3-6 p.m.
Where: 225 N. Cloverdale Blvd. (in the empty lot next to Plank)
Rohnert Park
Rohnert Park Farmers Market
When: Fridays (June 7th – Aug 30th) 5-8p.m.