❋In Season
🔎

Monte Vista Farmers Market

✓ USDA-verified

1st and Jefferson, Monte Vista, Colorado 81144

Get directions →

Monte Vista Farmers Market is a farmers market in Monte Vista, Colorado, in Rio Grande County. The season runs July – September, market days are Fri, and hours are Fri: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, meat, baked goods, jams & preserves, and handmade crafts. 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 Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.

Hours & season

Season: July – September
Market days: Fri
Hours: Fri: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Meat 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 credit and debit cards

What is in season in Colorado right now

High elevation means a late season packed into summer and early fall, but cool nights make it a great one for greens and stone fruit. These crops are usually at their peak across Colorado around August. Availability at Monte Vista Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

Apricots Blackberries Cantaloupe & Melons Peaches Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

Beets Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Cucumbers Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Kale & Collards Onions Peppers Salad Greens & Lettuce Spinach Sweet Corn Tomatoes Zucchini & Summer Squash

Palisade peaches (August) and Olathe sweet corn (late July on) are Colorado icons.

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

About Monte Vista Farmers Market

When is Monte Vista Farmers Market open?
The season runs July – September. It operates on Fri. Listed hours are Fri: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is Monte Vista Farmers Market held?
1st and Jefferson, Monte Vista, Colorado 81144. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, meat, 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 Colorado in August?
Apricots, blackberries, cantaloupe & melons, peaches, plums, and raspberries are typically at their peak in Colorado around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

Visitor reviews

No reviews yet. Been to Monte Vista Farmers Market? Be the first to share what it's like.