Farmers Markets

Do not laugh, but, the farmers markets in Polk County and Landrum are the place to see and be seen! It is a social gathering spot, complete with music, crafts, produce, food and more. What more do you need? Come as a stranger but leave as a friend, plus you will have some great, healthy, fresh and local food for your table.

FROM FARM TO TABLE

Beneficial Foods Organic Grocery

This natural foods market carries a full array of healthy foods including fresh, organic produce, herbs and spices, jams, jellies, honey, baking goods, health and beauty products, nuts, grains, organic snack foods and environmentally friendly household cleaning products. 828-894-0737 93 Adawehi Lane

Columbus Tailgate Market

Join a plethora of vendors each Saturday for an amazing assortment of Polk County’s best homegrown produce, meat, cheese, eggs and more. See amazing arts and crafts and value added products. April through November Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon Courthouse Street Follow the Columbus Market on Facebook for up to date vendor and market news. Get text updates about this market by texting gro846 to 828-548-1316

Green Creek Community Market

Every third Saturday 7 a.m. to noon 828-863-2422 Green Creek Community Center

Landrum Farmers Market

Join a large group of vendors each Saturday morning for an amazing assortment of delicious homegrown produce, meat, honey, eggs and more. Coffee and biscuits are available, too, as you listen to local musicians. May through October Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon On Trade Avenue on the grass beside the tracks from the depot to the East Rutherford Street intersection.

Manna Cabanna Local Organic Market

Looking for fresh, locally grown seasonal vegetables and herbs for your pantry? You will love shopping on the shaded deck of this old train caboose in Saluda where you get to pick out your own selection of veggies while you enjoy the wonderful mountain breezes. Carrying local eggs, meats, cheeses, honey, jams, jellies and more. Open May through October, Wednesday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The store also has a Tryon location, 17 S. Trade St. For more information, call Carol Lynn Jackson at 828-817- 2308.

Saluda Tailgate Market

A bustling market located up the hill, this market features food vendors from our region selling some of the best tasting and healthiest produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, and more, around. May through October Fridays, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Off of West Main Street Get text updates about this market by texting gro237 to 828-548-1316.

Tryon Farmers Market

Tryon has been voted one of the best places in America to raise a family, and the Tryon Market is the place to feed that family. May through November Thursdays, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Tryon Depot Plaza Follow the Tryon Market on Facebook for up to date vendor and market news. Get text updates about this market by texting gro412 to 828-548-1316.