Orono Farmers Market
✓ USDA-verifiedCollege Ave, Orono, Maine 04473
Orono Farmers Market is a farmers market in Orono, Maine, in Penobscot County. The season runs May – December, market days are Tue, Sat, and hours are Tue: 2:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, and eggs. 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. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.
Hours & season
What you'll find
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 Maine right now
Seasons start late and end fast; summer is short and intense, and frost usually closes things down by October. These crops are usually at their peak across Maine around August. Availability at Orono Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.
Fruit
Vegetables
Maine's wild blueberries peak in August.
See the full Maine produce calendar → U-pick and seasonal farms →
About Orono Farmers Market
- When is Orono Farmers Market open?
- The season runs May – December. It operates on Tue, Sat. Listed hours are Tue: 2:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 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 Orono Farmers Market held?
- College Ave, Orono, Maine 04473. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
- Does Orono 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 Orono Farmers Market?
- Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, eggs, maple syrup, meat, poultry, seafood, cheese & dairy, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, and certified organic. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
- What is in season in Maine in August?
- Apples, apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe & melons, and cherries are typically at their peak in Maine around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.
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