For a relaxing Sunday outing, consider a stroll through the Oregon Coast Farmers Markets. These happenings are really enjoyable and you can pick up some pretty awesome stuff there, from flowers to crafts to fresh fruits and vegetables. Farmers Markets along the Oregon Coast have been weekly events for years and there are large crowds walking the streets in search of treasures and fresh produce each weekend. At the markets you have the opportunity to rub elbows with some of the local growers and farmers in the particular area you're visiting. It's pretty cool when you can actually talk to these vendors and find  out a little about their lives and why they do what they do. If you're the chef for your family or the chef for a fancy restaurant, you'll discover fresh, organically-grown fruits and vegetables that are pesticide-free and oh-so yummy for your tummy. The back end of trucks, folding tables and tents are all at your disposal, touting some of the best foods you will get. Along with your purchase, the owners are often glad to offer some of their best ways to prepare your foods and some tasty recipes to use them in. The freshest seafood and grass-fed, antibiotic-free chicken, beef, pork and lamb is also a staple of the Oregon Coast Farmers Markets. Gorgeous bouquets of flowers, arrangements and gifts welcome you to come by and take a look. People who take great pride in producing their specialty arts and crafts display their goods for all to see. You're sure to find some unique and homey things to adorn your home with and make it a place where  guests really enjoy coming to visit, if not just to see what wonderful things you've found next. The Oregon Coast Farmers Markets are a wonderful place to spend a quiet afternoon. Grab a cup of fresh coffee, take the hand of the one you love and enjoy perusing all the incredible and tasty things you'll find at one of the local farmers' markets. Have a terrific time and maybe I'll see you there. ;) Oregon Coast Farmers Market Listings
Astoria Sunday Market - Mid-May - Mid Oct.
Open Sundays from 10am - 3 pm
Downtown Astoria, 12th St. and Marine The largest Farmer's Market in the state, you will find 209 vendors covering six, full blocks. | Lincoln City Farmers' Market - June - Sept.
Open Sundays from 9am - 2pm
540 NE Hwy 101, De Lake School 25 vendors offer entertainment, fresh produce, and specialty foods | Bandon Little Farmers' Market - July - Sept.
Open Saturdays from 10am - 2pm
Old Town Bandon, 350 2nd St. 8 years going, this market of 10 vendors features fresh, organic or certified organic produce. | Saturday Market in Mapleton - May - Oct.
Open Saturdays from 9am - 2pm
10806 Highway 126 Arts and crafts, bakery goods and fresh produce from the Florence area are all waiting for. | Brookings-Harbor Farmers' Market - Mid-June - Mid-Oct.
Open Saturdays from 9am - 3 pm
On the Boardwalk, Port of Brooking Harbor at Lower Harbor Rd and Hwy 101 34 vendors, fresh produce, baked goods, live music and more await you | Newport Saturday Farmers' Market - May - Oct.
Open Saturdays from 9am - 1pm
Hwy 101 and Alder St. Seasonal produce, plants, flowers, baked goods and more are part of the oldest continuously operated market in Oregon. | Coos Bay Downtown Farmers' Market - Mid-May - Mid-Oct.
Open Wednesdays from 9am - 3pm
Hwy 101 and Central Ave. 30 vendors participate in this wonderful little market, providing fresh produce, arts and crafts and more. | Tillamook Farmers' Market - Mid-June - Sept.
Open Saturdays from 9am - 2pm
2nd and Laurel Ave. 40 vendors offer guests everything from seafood to meat, from flowers to arts and crafts and, of course, the freshest produce. | Florence's Salmonberry Naturals Organic Farmers' Market - June - Oct.
Open Saturdays from 10am - 2pm
126 and Quince St. Nursery items, backed goods and fresh produce are present in this 10-year old event.
| Yachats Farmers' Market - Mid-May - Mid-Oct.
Open Sundays from 9am - 2pm
Yachats Commons 16 years old and still going strong, this market offers arts and crafts and produce from over 25 vendors. | Enjoy your time visiting the wonderfully quaint Oregon Coast Farmers Markets, north to south. Select some fresh food straight from the ground, vine and sea and make up a scrumptious meal tonight.  << From Oregon Coast Farmers Markets back to Things To Do
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