The 2026 spring/summer farmers market season is coming up quick! Using the Iowa Department of Agriculture website, Homegrown Iowan, and Facebook, we've put together a list of 2026 outdoor farmers markets happening across Eastern Iowa. Check out the list, and then let us know if there are any we're missing!

*The list will be updated as more 2026 information becomes available*

Benton County

Belle Plaine Farmers Market

• 1111 7th Ave, Belle Plaine (parking lot of the Ice House)
• Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Urbana Farmers Market

• American Legion Pavilion om Wood Street, Urbana
• Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• May 23rd through October 31st

Vinton Farmers Market

• Celebration Park, Vinton
• Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• June 4th through August 27th

Black Hawk County

Cedar Falls Farmers Market

• Overman Park, Cedar Falls
• Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Dunkerton Farmers Market

• Gazebo Park, Dunkerton
• Mondays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Evansdale Farmers Market

• 3562 LaFayette Rd, Evansdale
• Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon
• May 3rd through October 31st

Brick Street Market

• Main Street, La Porte City (200 block)
• Select Fridays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Cedar Valley Farmers Market at Kimball Ridge

• 3025 Kimball Ave, Waterloo (behind Wells Fargo)
• Tuesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 6th through October 28th

Cedar Valley Farmers Market at Shiloh Baptist Church

• Shiloh Baptist Church Parking Lot, Waterloo
• Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 8th through October 30th

Waterloo Urban Farmers Market

• RiverLoop Expo Plaza, Waterloo
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Bremer County

Waverly Farmers Market

• 1st St SW, Waverly (south of the fire station)
• Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Buchanan County

Independence Farmers Market

• Wapsipinicon Mill, Independence
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• May 9th through October 10th

Cedar County

Tipton Farmers Market

• Downtown Tipton (north side of the square)
• Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

West Branch Farmer's Market

• Heritage Square, West Branch
• Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Clayton County

Elkader Farmers Market

• Mascara Road, Elkader (park/swimming pool/train & George Maier Museum parking lot)
• Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon
• 2026 dates TBA

Guttenberg Farmers Market

• South River Park Drive, Guttenburg (400 block)
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Marquette Farmers Market

• Driftless Area Wetlands Centre, Marquette
• Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 22nd through October 2nd

Monona Farmers Market

• Gateway Park, Monona
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (6 p.m. in Sept/Oct)
• May 27th through October 7th

Friday Night Farmers Market

• Inger Park, Strawberry Point
• Fridays from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• May 29th through October 2nd

Clinton County

Lyons Farmers Market

• Lyons Four Square Park, Clinton
• Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• May 20th through November 14th

DeWitt Farmers Market

• Lincoln Park, DeWitt
• Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• May 7th through October 29th

Davis County

Bloomfield Farmers Market

• 100 Courthouse Square, Bloomfield (south courthouse lawn)
• Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon
• May 23rd through October 10th

Delaware County

Dyersville Area Farmers Market

• Commercial Club Park Picnic Shelter, Dyersville
• Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• May 21st through October 1st

Dyersville Downtown Market

• Legacy Square, Dyersville
• Select Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
  • June 27th
  • July 25th
  • August 29th
  • September 26th

Manchester Farmers Market

• River Street, Manchester (behind Bushel & A Peck)
• Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• May 23rd through October 3rd

Des Moines County

Jefferson Street Farmers Market

• Jefferson Street, Burlington (300 to 600 blocks)
• Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• May 7th through September 24th

Dubuque County

Dubuque Farmers Market

• Iowa Street, Dubuque (from 10th to 13th Street)
• Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Millwork Night Market

• Millwork District, Dubuque (Jackson Street between 7th & 9th Street)
• Select Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • May 14th
  • June 11th
  • July 9th
  • August 13th
  • September 10th
  • October 8th

Fayette County

Oelwein Farmers Market

• Depot Park, Oelwein
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Fridays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Henry County

Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market

• Wright Family Pavilion at McMillian Park, Mount Pleasant
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• May 16th through October 17th

Iowa County

MarenGO Market

• Marengo City Park
• Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• June 4th through October 29th

Jackson County

Maquoketa Farmers Market

• Glovic Community Park, Maquoketa
• Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 19th through October 12th

Jefferson County

Fairfield Farmers Market

• Howard Park
  • Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• SE Corner of the Town Square
  • Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 2nd through October 31st

Johnson County

Coralville Farmers Market

• Iowa River Landing, Coralville
• Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• 2026 Dates TBA

Iowa City Farmers Market

• Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp, Iowa City
• Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

University Heights Farmers Market

• Former University Athletic Club Parking Lot on Melrose Avenue, Iowa City
• Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 19th through September 29th

Shueyville Farmers Market

• The Secret Cellar, Shueyville
• Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Swisher Farmers Market

• Rose & 2nd Ave, Swisher
• Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Jones County

Anamosa Market on Main

• Main Street, Anamosa
• Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• 2026 dates TBA

Monticello Farmers Market

• Willow Park Pavilion, Monticello
• Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• Season begins on May 9th

Keokuk County

Farmers Market on the Square

• Keokuk County Courtyard, Sigourney
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• June 3rd through September 30th

Lee County

Keokuk Farmers Market

• Keosippi Center Parking Lot, Keokuk
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• May 16th through October 3rd

Montrose Farmers Market

• Montrose River Front (N 1st St), Montrose
• Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 12th through August 25th

West Point Farmers Market

• City Square Park, West Point
• Sundays from 9 a.m. to noon
• June 7th through October 25th

Linn County

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market

• Downtown Cedar Rapids
• Select Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • May 30th
  • June 6th
  • June 20th
  • July 18th
  • August 1st
  • August 15th
  • September 5th
  • September 19th
• Market After Dark - Saturday, August 29th from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Farmers' Market at Old MacDonald's Farm

• Bever Park, Cedar Rapids
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• June 3rd through September 23rd

Center Point Farmers Market

• The Pizza Place, Center Point (last one of each month held at Center Point Heights)
• Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• June 3rd through September 30th

Central City Farmers Market

• Veterans Memorial Park, Central City
• Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• 2026 dates TBA

Fairfax Farmers Market

• Fairfax Public Library
• Mondays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• May 4th through September 28th

Hiawatha Farmers Market

• Guthridge Park, Hiawatha (10th Ave parking lot)
• Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• May 3rd through October 25th

Marion Farmers Market

• Willowood Park, Marion
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• May 2nd through September 26th

Uptown Marion Market

• City Square Park, Marion
• Select Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
  • June 13th
  • July 11th
  • August 8th
  • September 26th

Palo Farmers Market

• Clymer Park, Palo
• Select Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • May 31st
  • June 14th
  • June 28th
  • July 12th
  • July 26th
  • August 9th
  • August 23rd
  • September 13th

Muscatine County

Muscatine Area Farmers Market

• The corner of 3rd and Cedar Street, Muscatine
• Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
• May 2nd through October 31st

Poweshiek County

Grinnell Farmers Market

• Central Park, Grinnell
• Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon
• May 14th through October 17th

Scott County

Bettendorf Farmers Market

• 2850 18th Street, Bettendorf (between CVS and the library)
• Mondays & Thursdays from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

Freight House Farmers Market (Outdoor Market)

• 421 W River Drive, Davenport
• Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• May 2nd through October 25th

North Scott Farmers Market

• The Plaza, Park View
• Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• June 2nd through August 25th

Tama County

Dysart Farmers Market

• "2026 Location & Times TBD!"

Toledo Farmers Market

• 101 N Broadway Street, Tama (east courthouse lawn)
• Fridays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• June 5th through October 2nd

Wapello County

Wapello County Farmers Market

• Central Addition Park, Ottumwa (next to the dog park)
• Mondays from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Thursdays from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Season begins on June 1st

Washington County

Kalona Farmers Market

• 5th Street, Downtown Kalona
• Select Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon
  • May 9th
  • May 23rd
  • June 13th
  • June 27th
  • July 11th
  • July 25th
  • August 9th
  • August 22nd
  • September 12th
  • September 26th
  • October 10th

Washington Farmers Market

• Downtown Square, Washington
• Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• May 14th through October 1st

Winneshiek County

Decorah Farmers Market

• Oneota Community Co-op Parking Lot, Decorah
• Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon
• May 2nd through October 31st

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