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Ashe County Farmers Market

108 Backstreet, West Jefferson, North Carolina 28694

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Ashe County Farmers Market is a farmers market in West Jefferson, North Carolina, in Ashe County. The season runs April – October, market days are Wed, Sat, and hours are Wed: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Sat: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, and mushrooms. This market accepts SNAP/EBT and appears on the current USDA SNAP retailer authorization file, so that benefit is federally confirmed rather than self-reported. It also takes WIC, Senior FMNP, and Credit / Debit. This listing has not been confirmed against a recent USDA feed, so double-check the schedule before heading out.

Hours & season

Season: April – October
Market days: Wed, Sat
Hours: Wed: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Sat: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Hours: Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Herbs Flowers Plants & Seedlings Mushrooms Nuts Eggs Honey Maple Syrup Meat Poultry Seafood Cheese & Dairy Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Handmade Crafts Soap & Body Care Certified Organic

Payment & benefits

  • Accepts SNAP/EBT, verified against the current USDA SNAP retailer list
  • Accepts WIC vouchers
  • Accepts Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
  • Accepts credit and debit cards

What is in season in North Carolina right now

Timing tracks close to the national norm, with strong spring and fall shoulder seasons. These crops are usually at their peak across North Carolina around August. Availability at Ashe County Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

Apples Apricots Blackberries Blueberries Cantaloupe & Melons Figs Grapes Peaches Pears Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

Beets Cabbage Carrots Cucumbers Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Okra Onions Peppers Potatoes Sweet Corn Tomatoes Zucchini & Summer Squash

North Carolina is the nation's sweet potato leader, harvested in the fall.

See the full North Carolina produce calendar → U-pick and seasonal farms →

About Ashe County Farmers Market

When is Ashe County Farmers Market open?
The season runs April – October. It operates on Wed, Sat. Listed hours are Wed: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Sat: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM and Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is Ashe County Farmers Market held?
108 Backstreet, West Jefferson, North Carolina 28694. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does Ashe County Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
Yes. It accepts SNAP/EBT and is on the current USDA SNAP retailer authorization list. At most markets you swipe your EBT card at the information booth and receive tokens to spend with vendors.
What can you buy at Ashe County Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, mushrooms, nuts, eggs, honey, maple syrup, meat, poultry, seafood, cheese & dairy, baked goods, jams & preserves, handmade crafts, soap & body care, and certified organic. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in North Carolina in August?
Apples, apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe & melons, and figs are typically at their peak in North Carolina around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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