Get the Good Stuff
Farmers Markets
Your local farmer comes right to you. There are markets from Fairbanks to Homer
and Dillingham to Gustavus with several in Southcentral Alaska.
| Anchorage Downtown Market & Festival 3rd Avenue Between C & E Streets Anchorage 907-272-5634 www.anchoragemarkets.com May - September Saturday & Sunday, 10:00a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Highway's End Farmers Market At "The Triangle" at the end of the Alaska Highway across from the Visitor's Center Delta Junction 907-895-4752 May - September Wednesday & Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
Saturday Eagle River Farmers Market Mike’s Meats on the Business Loop Eagle River 907-354-5833 July – September Saturday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| Anchorage Farmers Market 1420 Cordova Street Anchorage 907-746-1087 www.anchoragefarmersmarket.org May - October Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
Homer Farmers Market Ocean Drive Homer 907-235-0703 www.homerfarmersmarket.org June - September Wednesday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. & Saturday, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. |
Sitka Farmers Market ANB Hall, 235 Katlian Street Sitka 907-752-0654 www.sitkalocalfoodsnetwork.org 7/17, 7/31, 8/14, 8/28, 9/11 and 9/25 at Crescent Harbor Shelter 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| Center Market University Center Mall: 940 E. 38th Ave – One block south of Old Seward and 36th Anchorage 907-272-5634 www.anchoragemarkets.com July - October Saturday, 10:00a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Juneau Farmers Market Juneau Arts and Culture Center Juneau 907- 523-2339 June - August Saturday, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
Soldotna Wednesday Market Soldotna Creek Park, behind Don Jose’s Soldotna 907-252-7264 June - September Wednesday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Central Kenai Peninsula Farmers Market Intersection of E. Corral Avenue & Kenai Spur Hwy Soldotna 907-262-5463 June - September Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
Kenai Peninsula Farmers Market 43453 K-Beach Road, next door to Sav-U-More Soldotna 907-252-5712 June – October Wednesday & Saturday, 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
South Anchorage Farmers Market Subway Sports Centre/Cellular One Sports Anchorage 907-354-5833 www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com May - October Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Copper Valley Farmers Market Mt. View Gas/The Fishing Widow Copper River 907-259-5898 July - September Saturday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Kenai's Saturday Market Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center Kenai 907-283-1991 www.visitkenai.com May - September Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
South Anchorage Farmers Market Behind Dimond Mall, in front of Dimond Hotel Anchorage 907-354-5833 www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com July - October Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Denali Farmers Market Intersection of the Parks Hwy & Susitna River Road Trapper Creek 907-733-2790 July – Mid-September Saturday, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
Kenny Lake Harvest - Valdez Rogue's Garden Parking Lot Valdez 907-259-5898 July - September Tuesdays, 11 a.m. -2 p.m. |
Spenard Farmers Market Under the Windmill at Spenard & 26th Anchorage 907-240-3638/907-561-5344 www.spenardfarmersmarket.org May - September Saturday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
| Dillingham Farmers Market Near the Hockey Rink Dillingham June - September Saturday, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Northway Mall Wednesday Market 3101 Penland Blvd at the Northway Mall Anchorage 907-272-5634 www.anchoragemarkets.com July - October Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Tanana Valley Farmers Market College Road and Caribou Way Fairbanks 907-456-3276 www.tvfmarket.com May - September Wednesday & Sunday, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Eagle River Farmers Market Eagle River VFW Post Parking Lot Eagle River 907-696-4839 May - September Tuesday, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Saturday Eagle River Farmers Market Mike’s Meats on the Business Loop Eagle River 907-354-5833 July – September Saturday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
Wasilla Farmers Market Behind Wasilla Public Library Wasilla 907-376-5679 June - September Wednesday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
| Ester Community Market Ester Community Park Ester www.esteralaska.com Thursday, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
Palmer Friday Flings Pavilion across from Visitor's Center Palmer Stacie Stigar 907-746-6245 May - August Friday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
Willow Farmers Market Mile 69 Parks Highway, across from Newman’s Tesoro Willow 907- 495-1112 July - September Friday, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
| Haines Farmer Market Payson's Pavilion at the Fair Grounds Haines 907-766-2696 www.hainesfarmersmarket.org 6/26, 7/10, 8/7, 8/21, 9/11 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Petersburg Farmers Market ANB Hall, 1st and Gjoa Petersburg 435-760-4843 7/17, 7/31, 8/14, 8/28, 9/11, 9/25 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
Special Events
Spenard Farmers Market Eat Local Challenge 2010 Photo Contest
How do you eat local?
Submit your photo with a one paragraph answer to spenardfarmersmarket@gmail.com by 3 p.m. on Aug. 28, 2010.
Click here for more information.
spenardfarmersmarket.org
The South Anchorage Farmers Market is hosting a special event Saturday, Aug.28
The Eat Local Challenge will be celebrated this Saturday with Rob Kinneen from Orso cooking up all sorts of delicious local food using items right from the farmers market!
For more information about the market, contact Nancy Lampman, South Anchorage Farmers Market, at 907-529.7630 or admin@southanchoragefarmersmarket.com.
Grocery Stores
Look for the Alaska Grown logo at your grocery for this local treat. If you don’t
see the logo, ask your produce manager which items are Alaska Grown.
Participating Restaurants
Visit these local restaurants during the week of Aug. 22-28 to eat local and enter a drawing for a chance to win an Alaska Grown hoodie!
| Turkey Red |
| South |
| Sheep Mountain Lodge |
| Orso |
| Spenard Roadhouse |
| Snow City Cafe |
| Kinley's |
| Bear Tooth |
Pick it Yourself
From the fields to your family table, pluck some potatoes, carrots and veggies because you can’t get any fresher.
Wholesalers
Restaurants can ask for Alaska Grown as well. Contact your local distributor and ask for it by name.
See Alaska Grown at the State Fair
September 2 is Alaska Grown Day at the fair!
A special thank you to Alaska Center for the Environment!
