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East Lake Farmers Market

7753 First Avenue, South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206

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East Lake Farmers Market is a farmers market in Birmingham, Alabama, in Jefferson County. The season runs May – October, market days are Sat, and hours are Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, flowers, eggs, honey, and baked goods. 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 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: May – October
Market days: Sat
Hours: Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Flowers Eggs Honey Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Prepared Food Coffee & Tea Handmade Crafts Soap & Body Care

Payment & benefits

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

What is in season in Alabama right now

Seasons run about a month ahead of the national norm, with long, hot summers and mild falls. These crops are usually at their peak across Alabama around August. Availability at East Lake Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

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

Vegetables

Beets Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Okra Onions Peppers Potatoes Radishes Salad Greens & Lettuce Sweet Corn Sweet Potatoes Tomatoes Winter Squash Zucchini & Summer Squash

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

About East Lake Farmers Market

When is East Lake Farmers Market open?
The season runs May – October. It operates on Sat. Listed hours are Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is East Lake Farmers Market held?
7753 First Avenue, South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does East Lake 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 East Lake Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, flowers, eggs, honey, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, coffee & tea, handmade crafts, and soap & body care. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in Alabama in August?
Apples, blackberries, cantaloupe & melons, figs, grapes, and peaches are typically at their peak in Alabama around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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