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USDA Farmers Market

✓ USDA-verified

Corner 12th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20250

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USDA Farmers Market is a farmers market in Washington, District of Columbia, in District of Columbia County. The season runs May – October, market days are Fri, and hours are Fri: 9:00 AM – 2:00 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 Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.

Hours & season

Season: May – October
Market days: Fri
Hours: Fri: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Herbs Flowers Plants & Seedlings Eggs Honey Meat Poultry Cheese & Dairy Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Prepared Food Coffee & Tea

Payment & benefits

  • Accepts SNAP/EBT, verified against the current USDA SNAP retailer list
  • Accepts credit and debit cards

What is in season in District of Columbia right now

Timing tracks close to the national norm, with strong spring and fall shoulder seasons. These crops are usually at their peak across District of Columbia around August. Availability at USDA 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

See the full District of Columbia produce calendar → U-pick and seasonal farms →

About USDA Farmers Market

When is USDA Farmers Market open?
The season runs May – October. It operates on Fri. Listed hours are Fri: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is USDA Farmers Market held?
Corner 12th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20250. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does USDA 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 USDA Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, eggs, honey, meat, poultry, cheese & dairy, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, and coffee & tea. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in District of Columbia in August?
Apples, apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe & melons, and figs are typically at their peak in District of Columbia around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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