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🥬 Find seasonal produce at Asheville’s winter markets

Stock up on leafy greens, root vegetables, baked goods, and more at these winter markets.

A high-level photo of pints full of vegetables, including ginger.

Score fresh ingredients for cozy winter recipes like soup.

Photo provided by RAD Farmers Market

Asheville might be in the midst of a false spring, but these five farmer’s markets never stop blooming.

Asheville City Market | Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. through March | North Market Street

  • Parking: Free parking at the HomeTrust Bank and the Family Justice Center
  • Highlight: Find body care products from four local vendors, including lotion samples for that dry winter skin.

North Asheville Tailgate Market | Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. through March | Lot P34 at UNC Asheville

  • Parking: Free parking in lots P25, P26, P27, P28, and P34
  • Highlight: Shop from 60+ vendors each week.

RAD Farmers Market | Wednesdays 3-5:30 p.m., year-round | AB Technical College, 24 Fernihurst Dr.

  • Parking: Free parking on-site
  • Highlight: Visit the market’s new home, which replaced its former location on Riverside Drive after hurricane Helene.

Weaverville Tailgate Market | Wednesdays, year-round | 3-6 p.m. | Weaverville Community Center, 60 Lakeshore Dr.

  • Parking: Free parking on-site
  • Highlight: Check their Instagram page for a list of in-season produce like potatoes, winter squash, and broccoli.

WNC Farmers Market | Seven days a week, year-round | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | 570 Brevard Rd.

  • Parking: Free parking on-site
  • Highlight: Look inside for free samples of baked goods.
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