Inside Scoop: Farmers Markets

Posted by: Shelby Morse on March 19, 2024

Farmers markets are treasure troves for items ranging from fresh produce to handmade pies to scented candles. This year's farmers market season has almost begun, so here is all the information you need to make the most of it.


When:

- Bargersville

  • June 5 through Sept. 25
  • Wednesdays from 5 to 7 p.m.

- Edinburgh

  • June 6 through Sept. 26
  • Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m.

- Franklin

  • June 1 through Sept. 21
  • Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon

- Greenwood

  • April 27 through Sept. 28
  • Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon

- Trafalgar

  • June 6 through Aug. 29
  • Thursdays from 4:30 to 7 p.m.

- Whiteland

  • June 4 through Aug. 27
  • Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.



Where:

- Bargersville

  • Town Hall, 24 N. Main St.

- Edinburgh

  • 201 W. Main St., Edinburgh

- Franklin

  • Franklin Amphitheater, 237 W. Monroe St.

- Greenwood

  • 525 N. Madison Ave.

- Trafalgar

  • Keller Williams, 108 N. State Road 135

- Whiteland

  • Johnson County Public Library - Clark Pleasant Branch, 350 Clearwater Blvd.


What you’ll find:

Locally grown or produced foods like:

  • Honeys and syrups
  • Salsas and relishes
  • Eggs
  • Produce
  • Baked goods
  • Jams and jellies
  • Freezer beef
  • Seasonings
  • Salad dressings


Other goods including:

  • Flowers and other plants
  • Soaps and lotions
  • Decorative signs
  • Antiques
  • Candles
  • Tumblers
  • Art
  • Jewelry

Note: vendors and specific items vary between each market.


Helpful information:

- Parking is free and available at surrounding lots and streets. Follow signage on special event days.

- Cash and credit/debit cards are accepted at most vendor stands.

- Pets are allowed if leashed.


Tips:

- Bring a tote bag or wagon to carry your purchases.

- Come early to guarantee the best selection.


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