Shelby County’s list of farmers markets continues to expand
Farmers markets continue to sprout up around Shelby County. This year, residents can enjoy some old favorites, along with a few new ones like the Indian Springs Farmers Market.
People will find fresh produce, handmade items, baked goods, sauces, honey and much more at these events. The markets are the perfect places to find locally grown and made products that are unique to this area.
Plus, people can help support local farmers and businesses by shopping at these markets.
Here’s a list of the Shelby County farmers markets residents can enjoy this summer and fall.
Alabaster Farmers Market
127 1st St. SW, Alabaster (behind the Alabaster Senior Center)
Open June 11-Aug. 6
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Cityofalabaster.com/residents/farmers-market-2016
Calera Farmers Market
Oliver Park, 9758 Highway 25
Open June-August
Tuesdays 3-6 p.m.
Facebook.com/calerafarmersmarket
Columbiana Farmers Market
West College Street
Open April-November
Saturdays 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Crosscreek Community Market
600 Crosscreek Trail, Pelham
Open May-August
Tuesdays 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Facebook.com/crosscreekcommunitymarket
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Helena Market Days
4151 Helena Road (Amphitheater Park)
Open June 4-Aug. 27
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Helenamarketdays.com
Indian Springs Farmers Market
3375 Cahaba Valley Road, Indian Springs Village
Open May 28-Sept. 24
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Facebook.com/indianspringsmarket
Montevallo Farmers Market
660 Main Street
Open June 6-Aug. 22
Mondays 3-6 p.m.
Facebook.com/montevallofarmersmarket
Mt Laurel Farmers Market
Manning Place, Mt Laurel (near Favorite Laundry)
Open June 4-Oct. 8
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Mtlaurel.com
Riverchase UMC Market
1953 Old Montgomery Highway, Hoover
Open May 26-Aug. 25
Thursdays noon-5 p.m.
Riverchaseumc.org
Sowers of Seed Farmers Market
1097 7th St. SW (Behind Alabaster Senior Community Center)
Open Jun 11-Aug. 6
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Cityofalabaster.com/residents/farmers-market-2016/
Valleydale Farmers Market
4601 Valleydale Road, Birmingham (Faith Presbyterian Church)
Open May 28-Sept. 3
Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon
Valleydalefarmersmarket.com
