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Market of Life

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3510 W 15th Ave, Gary, Indiana 46404

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Market of Life is a farmers market in Gary, Indiana, in Lake County. The season runs May – July, market days are Fri, and hours are Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, and eggs. This market is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT benefits. It also takes WIC, Senior FMNP, and Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.

Hours & season

Season: May – July
Market days: Fri
Hours: Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Herbs Flowers Plants & Seedlings Eggs Honey Maple Syrup Cheese & Dairy Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Prepared Food Coffee & Tea Handmade Crafts Soap & Body Care Certified Organic

Payment & benefits

  • Accepts SNAP benefits (food stamps / EBT)
  • Accepts WIC vouchers
  • Accepts Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
  • Accepts credit and debit cards

What is in season in Indiana right now

A late, compressed season: most crops land between June and October, with sweet corn and squash as the summer stars. These crops are usually at their peak across Indiana around August. Availability at Market of Life depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

Apples Apricots Blackberries Blueberries Cantaloupe & Melons Cherries Peaches Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

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

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

About Market of Life

When is Market of Life open?
The season runs May – July. It operates on Fri. Listed hours are Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is Market of Life held?
3510 W 15th Ave, Gary, Indiana 46404. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does Market of Life accept SNAP or EBT?
It is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT. That flag comes from directory data rather than the federal retailer file, so confirm at the market's information booth.
What can you buy at Market of Life?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, eggs, honey, maple syrup, cheese & dairy, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, coffee & tea, handmade crafts, soap & body care, and certified organic. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in Indiana in August?
Apples, apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe & melons, and cherries are typically at their peak in Indiana around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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