To market, to market! Rainy day blues? Here’s something to look forward to. Farmer’s Market season will–finally–officially kick off in June in Bozeman and throughout the area! Here’s a look at where you can find garden-fresh produce, awesome food, novelty items, live entertainment, family fun, and so, so much more!
Bogert Farmers’ Market will run Tuesdays, June 7th through September 27th. Market hours are 5-8pm, located under the pavilion in Bogert Park on South Church Avenue in Bozeman. Bogert Farmers’ Market is dedicated to the promotion of local growers, artisans, crafters, musicians, non-profits, small businesses, and culinary artists. The Bogert Farmers’ Market is a place for families and friends to gather, socialize, support local, and share in a fun-filled community environment! It features fresh produce from local farmers, arts & crafts, non-profits, live music, children’s activities, and a plethora of dinner options. Grab some groceries, get that gift made locally for your friend’s upcoming birthday, learn something new about one of the amazing non-profits in town, hang out with friends and family, and not have to cook dinner! The Gallatin Valley Farmers’ Market will be held Saturdays, June 18th through September 10th from 9am-12pm at the Haynes Pavilion at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Bozeman. Serving the community for over 40 years, the Gallatin Valley Farmers’ Market provides an opportunity and location for local vendors of homemade food, handmade crafts, and locally grown produce to market, display and sell their goods to promote economic well-being and support the development of home-based businesses.
Western Sustainability Exchange’s Livingston Farmers Market will be held every Wednesday from 4:30-7:30pm and will run from June 1st through September 21st. This destination event will have locally grown produce and meat, baked goods, prepared foods, beer, and local arts, crafts, and jewelry. It’s a great place to come for dinner and socialize, stock up on locally grown foods, shop from local artisans, learn about community resources, or just relax and enjoy the view of the Yellowstone River and the Absaroka Mountain Range while listening to live music. As always, admission is free. The Big Sky Farmers Market will be held every Wednesday from June 22nd to September 28th from 5-8pm at Fire Pit Park in the Big Sky Town Center. The event will house 105 vendors featuring fresh produce, herbs, plants, flowers, baked goods, art, jewelry, and clothing as well as Montana Made products like antler art and woodworking. Additional vendors provide a fun atmosphere with food and beverages, live music, and children’s activities in a great location.
And last but not least, the Belgrade Lions Farmer’s Market is held in Clarkin Park in Belgrade (Local government building grounds) every Thursday from 4pm to 7pm, June 30th through October 13th. Enjoy live music, Montana-grown veggies, baked goodies, and homemade crafts available at the farmers market. Be sure to attend one of these awesome weekly events this summer to support your local neighbors! •