Where to buy locally farmed or produced goods in a market setting. A new farmers' markets association has formed,
Alaska Farmers Markets Association. Organized by location and then by market.
Anchorage
Anchorage Downtown Market & Festival - 3rd Avenue between C & E streets, Anchorage. Contact Bill Webb, (907) 272-5634, info@anchoragemarkets.com. May - September, Saturday & Sundays, 10 am to 6 pm.
Anchorage Farmers Market - 1420 Cordova Street, Anchorage. Contact River Bean, (907) 746-1087, beans@alaska.com. May - October, Saturdays 9 am to 2 pm.
Northway Mall Wednesday Market - 3101 Penland Blvd. at the Northway Mall, Anchorage. Contact Bill Webb, (907) 272-5634, info@anchoragemarkets.com. July - October, Wednesdays 9 am - 4 pm.
South Anchorage Farmers' Market - two locations: Saturdays, May 9 - October 3, 9 am - 2 pm, Subway/Celluar One Sports Centre at the corner of Old Seward and O'Malley; Wednesdays, July 1 - September 30, 10 am - 4 pm, behind the Dimond Center, in front of the Dimond Center Hotel. Contact Alison Arians and Arthur Keyes (use webform).
Copper Center
Copper Valley Community Farmers Market--MM 101 Richardson Hwy Loop Rd, between post office and Copper Center Lodge. Phone 907 822-5608, contact Doug Vollman, vollman@cvinternet.net. Saturdays every other week June-Sept. 9 am to 12 noon
Dillingham
Dillingham Farmers Market, by the hockey rink in Dillingham. Mark & Toni Hermann. June-September, Saturdays 11 am to 1 pm.
Delta Junction
Highway's End Farmers Market -- behind Visitors Center. Ph 907 895-4215, contact Lynn Bundy, (907) 895-4752, deltariver48@yahoo.com. Wednesdays & Saturdays May - September, 10 am - 3 pm.
Eagle River
Eagle River Farmers Market - Eagle River VFW Post parking lot. Contact Lynn Mattison, (907) 696-4839, mattison@ak.net. May - September, Tuesdays, 3 to 7 pm.
Ester
Ester Village Farmers' & Craft Market, at the Ester Community Park. Contact the market manager, market@esteralaska.com, or Monique Musick for more info, photosynthesisak@yahoo.com or 457-3279, www.esteralaska.com.
TimesJune and- datesAugust for(possibly theSeptember 2009also), seasonThursdays to4 be- 8 scheduled.pm.Fairbanks
Tanana Valley Farmer's Market--
College Rd. & Caribou Way -2600 College Road Fairbanks, AK Phone/Fax 907 456-3276 farmersmarket@mosquitonet.comGlennallen
Kenny Lake Harvest - Corner of Glenn and Richardson highways at Glennallen. Contact Matt Lorenz, (907) 320-1067, matt@loveofgardening.net. June - September, Fridays 3 - 7 pm. (see also Valdez)
Haines
Haines Farmer Market - Payson's Pavilion in the fairgrounds. Contact Sid Moffatt, (907) 766-2696, sidmoffatt@hotmail.com. May - September: 5/30, 6/27, 7/11, 7/25, 8/8, 8/22, 9/12, 10 am to 1 pm.
Homer
Homer Farmers Market - Ocean Drive, Homer. Contact Paul Castellani, (907) 235-0703, fourcasta@yahoo.com. June - September, Wednesdays 3 - 6 pm & Saturdays 10 am to 3 pm.
Juneau
Juneau Farmers Market - Juneau Arts and Culture Center. Contact Eva Bornstein, (907) 523-2330, sustainablejuneau@gmail.com. Once only: August 29, 9 am to 2 pm.
Kenai
Kenai's Saturday Market - Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center. Contact Harold Piland, (907) 283-1991, harold@visitkenai.com. May - September, Saturdays 10 am - 5 pm.
Nenana
Nenana Open Air Market, Parks Highway and Main Street. Contact Miles Martin at (907) 832-5239 or miles@mtaonline.net. May-September, Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Nikiski
Nikiski Senior Center market - Nikiski Senior Center, 50810 Island Lake Road. Contact Leigh Hagstrom-Sanger, (907) 776-7654, leigh@nikiskiseniorcenter.org. May - September, Wednesdays 11 am - 1 pm.
North PoleNorth Pole - Santa's Farmers Market (two different contacts, not sure which if any is current)Palmer
Palmer Friday Flings - pavilion across from the Visitor's Center. Contact Stacie Stigar, (907) 746-6245, fridayfling@mtaonline.net. May - August, Fridays (except July 3rd) 11 am to 6 pm.
Sitka
Sitka Farmers Market - ANB Hall, 235 Katilian Street. Contact Kerry MacLane, (907) 752-0654, maclanekerry@yahoo.com. July - September, Saturday 10 am - 1 pm: 7/18, 8/1, 8/15, 8/29, 9/12.
Soldotna
Soldotna Wednesday Market - Soldotna Creek Park, behind Don José's. Contact Annette Villa, (907) 252-7264, akvilla9@yahoo.com. June - September, Wednesdays 10 am - 4 pm.
Trapper Creek
Trapper Creek Farmers Market - post office parking lot. Contact Diane McCown, (907) 733-2790, ddmccown@gci.net. June - September, Saturday 11 am - 5 pm. Wednesdays later in the season.
Wasilla
Wasilla Farmers Market - behind Wasilla Public Library. Contact LeRoi Heaven, (907) 376-5679, lemarhea@hotmail.com. June - September, Wednesdays 11 am - 6 pm.
Willow
Willow Farmers Market - Willow Community Center parking lot, Parks Highway. Contact Dean Davidson, (907) 495-1112, ninadean@mtaonline.net. July - September, Fridays 2 - 7 pm.