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No 1FIND YOUR FARMERS MARKET BALTIMORE FARMERS MARKET AND BAZAAR
While strolling through Maryland ’ s largest produce-only market , you ’ ll have your pick of fruits and vegetables , locally raised poultry , fresh-baked goods and organic dairy products . Once a month , the market extends its hours for B-Side , a free performance showcase featuring local artists , musicians and dancers alongside food and drink vendors .
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WHEN AND WHERE : Open 7 a . m . – 12 p . m . every Sunday from April through September at Holliday and Saratoga Streets under the Jones Falls Expressway .
FELL ’ S POINT FARMERS MARKET
Located in the heart of historic Fell ’ s Point , this farmers market is one of the oldest in Baltimore . In fact , you can still see the old stall numbers etched into the curbs surrounding Broadway Square , where the original market took place ! Sample grab-andgo bites , fresh produce and spirits from local distillers against a scenic backdrop of cobblestone streets and the Patapsco River .
WHEN AND WHERE : Operates yearround on Saturdays from 9 a . m . – 12:30 p . m . at the corner of Broadway and Thames Streets .
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CROSS STREET MARKET
One of the oldest public markets in the country , Federal Hill ’ s Cross Street Market is home to 20 independent local businesses and a weekly farmers market . It reopened in 2019 after a full renovation , and remains focused on promoting community , improving access to high-quality foods and supporting economic development in the neighborhood .
WHEN AND WHERE : Located outside Cross Street Market on Sundays , May through October from 10 a . m . – 2 p . m .
32ND STREET FARMERS MARKET
Beyond traditional food stalls , the 32nd Street Farmers Market is a nonprofit organization committed to uplifting the nearby Waverly , Barclay and Charles Village communities through access to fresh food and health resources . In addition to hosting produce stands and popular Baltimore food vendors , the market supports many local organizations , churches and schools . They ’ re also one of the few city markets to operate year-round , so you can satisfy your inner foodie in every season .
WHEN AND WHERE : Located every Saturday from 7 a . m . – 12 p . m . at East 32nd and Barclay Streets .
EXPLORE BALTIMORE ’ S
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PLAN YOUR MENU Atwater ’ s Breads
A Baltimore institution with physical locations in Canton and Belvedere , Atwater ’ s is known for its delicious fresh bread and pastries made with locally sourced ingredients and traditional slow-bake methods .
DON ’ T MISS : Their signature sourdough wheat bread , a bestseller since 1999 . AtwatersFood . com
Balti ’ Marons
No matter how crowded the farmers market may be , it ’ s hard to miss these brightly colored French-style macarons . They have more than 175 flavors to pick from .
DON ’ T MISS : The only-in-Baltimore Old Bay Salted Caramel , Orange Crush , Berger Cookie and Lemon Stick . Baltimarons . com
Blacksauce Kitchen
This mobile kitchen is on a mission to make genuine food that connects with their audience and positively impacts someone ’ s day — and they deliver with the elevated soul food they serve at farmers markets and their Remington storefront .
DON ’ T MISS : The fresh biscuits , paired with sweet jam or savory meat filling . BlacksauceKitchen . com
B-More Pasta
A social enterprise run by the Baltimore Italian Center , B-More Pasta provides jobs and educational opportunities for local youth , who help make the pasta from scratch in a North Baltimore kitchen .
DON ’ T MISS : The Centurion Helmet elbow noodles , one of the culinary students ’ favorite shapes to make . BmorePasta . org
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