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Farmers markets in Palo Alto

3 markets by day of the week, with hours, seasons and SNAP.

Good to know: Bring cash and reusable bags; many vendors take cards, but not all. Arrive early for the best produce.

Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market

Saturdays · 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

Year-round

Gilman St. between Hamilton and Forest avenues, Palo Alto, CA

California Avenue Farmers Market

Sundays · 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Year-round

California Ave. between El Camino Real and Birch St., Palo Alto, CA

Each listing was checked on an official or first-party page in November 2026. Dates and hours change; confirm before you go.

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Questions

When are the farmers markets in Palo Alto?

VA Palo Alto Farmers' Market: Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.; California Avenue Farmers Market: Sundays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m..

Which Palo Alto farmers markets take SNAP/EBT?

VA Palo Alto Farmers' Market list SNAP/EBT on their official pages.

Are farmers markets open year-round in Palo Alto?

Some are: Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market, California Avenue Farmers Market. Others are seasonal; check each market’s page before you go.

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