Fresh, Local, and Community‑Driven
The Battle Creek Farmers Market is a local farmers market in Battle Creek, Michigan, dedicated to supporting Michigan farmers, food producers, artisans, and small businesses.
Located in downtown Battle Creek, the market features fresh, locally grown produce, handmade foods, and artisan goods in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. Shoppers can enjoy seasonal offerings, community events, and live entertainment while connecting directly with local vendors.
By shopping at the Battle Creek Farmers Market, you help strengthen the local economy, support small businesses, and promote a healthy, sustainable food system in Southwest Michigan.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Battle Creek Farmers Market?
The market is held every Wednesday, May through October, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Rain or Shine
Where is the Battle Creek Farmers Market located?
The market is located in Festival Market Square 25 McCamly St S, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
How can vendors apply to sell at the market?
Local farmers, food producers, and artisans interested in becoming vendors can find application details and requirements on our website. Apply Here: 2026 Vendor Application
Is parking available near the market?
Yes. The Hamblin Parking Structure is pay-to-park; however, seniors ages 55 and older may have their parking voucher validated. Free parking is available across the street in the Wave Park Lot.
Do you accept SNAP/EBT?
Yes. The Battle Creek Farmers Market accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC, Double Up Food Bucks, and Senior Project FRESH, helping make fresh, local food more affordable and accessible for families and seniors in our community.
What can I buy at the market?
Shoppers will find fresh Michigan-grown produce, locally made foods, baked goods, meats, and artisan products from local vendors.
What is Friday Nite Beats and Bites?
Friday Nite Beats and Bites is a special evening market featuring food vendors, live music, and community activities, held three times a year in July, August, and October.
Is the market family-friendly?
Yes. The Battle Creek Farmers Market is a welcoming, family-friendly event for all ages.
Are pets allowed at the market?
For the safety and comfort of all visitors, pets are not allowed at the market, except for service animals.
Is soliciting allowed at the market?
No. Soliciting, political campaigning, or distributing flyers is not permitted at the market.
Other guidelines
Please be respectful of vendors and fellow visitors. The market team reserves the right to enforce all safety and community guidelines to ensure a positive experience for everyone.