Step OUT to shop at your neighborhood farmers' market

This week is Maryland’s Buy Local Challenge, a program that encourages residents to buy from local farms, farm stands and markets. Throughout the week and over the weekend, finding a local market is as easy as knowing the right place to be in the city. Here is your guide to Baltimore farmers’ markets so you can buy local this week and all summer.
 
Druid Hill Farmers Market
When: Wednesdays 3:30 – 7 p.m., June 6 – Sept. 26
Where: On the lawn of the Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory in Druid Hill Park
Features: Local produce, prepared food and handmade arts and crafts.
 
Highlandtown Farmers’ Market
When: Thursdays from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. through Oct. 31
Where: The parking lot of Abbot Church on Bank Street and Highland Avenue
 
This year marks the Highlandtown Farmers’ Market’s first season at its site in on Bank Street and Highland Avenue. The market boasts in-season fruits from family farms as well as cupcake, salsa and jewelry vendors.
 
32^nd Street Farmers Market
When: Every Saturday from 7 a.m.- noon, year round
Where: The parking lot on E. 32^nd and Barclay Streets

The 32^nd Street Farmers Market is a nonprofit with a goal of providing fresh products to a diverse community. The market offers locally grown in-season fruits, vegetables and fresh flowers. Profits from the event are donated back to the community.
 
Fells Point Farmers Market
When: Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. through Nov. 3
Where: Broadway Square on Broadway and Thames Street
 
This historic farmers market location, dating back to the 1700s, offers a variety of food and crafts’ vendors. Boordy Vineyards, Dangerously Delicious Pies and Sweet Dukes Vegan bakery are among them.
 
Baltimore Museum of Industry Farmers’ Market
When: Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. through Oct. 26
Where: 1415 Key Highway, Baltimore MD 21230
 
The Baltimore Museum of Industry Farmers' Market offers unique options for attendees, from small local farms like the Jones Family Farm to Pat’s King of Pickles, a vendor that sells 10 different kinds of pickles.
 
 
Baltimore Farmers’ Market and Bazaar 
When: Sundays through Dec. 22
Where: Underneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holiday and Saratoga Streets
 
The Baltimore Famers’ Market and Bazaar is Maryland’s largest producers-only market, offering a variety of food items from goat, eggs, rabbit, organic milk and yogurt.