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TAILGATE MARKETS 2025 GUIDE
The season of farmers markets is in full swing. See below for markets taking place in Asheville and surrounding towns in Buncombe and Henderson Counties.
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BUNCOMBE COUNTY
Saturday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | April – Dec
Saturday, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Jan – March
Thursday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | May – Oct
Black Mountain Tailgate Market
Saturday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | May – Nov
Saturday, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | March – April
East Asheville Tailgate Market
Friday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | April – Nov
Thursday, 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm | April – Oct
Sunday, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm | March – Dec
Wednesday, 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm | May – Oct
North Asheville Tailgate Market
Saturday, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | April – Nov
Saturday, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Dec – March
River Arts District Farmers Market
Wednesday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Year-round
Southside Community Farmers Market
First Sundays, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | June – Dec
Every Other Saturday, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm | April – Nov
Wednesday, 3:00 – 6:00 pm | April – Oct
West Asheville Tailgate Market
Tuesday, 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm | April – Nov
WNC Farmers Market
Daily, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Year-round
HENDERSON COUNTY
Wednesday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | May – Oct
Thursday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | May – Oct
Fletcher Community Farmers Market
Tuesday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | May – Sept
Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm | April – Dec
Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm | Jan – March
Henderson County Tailgate Market
Saturday, 8:00 am -12:00 pm | April – Oct
Saturday, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm | May – Oct
Saturday, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | May – Oct
Tuesday, 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm | May – Oct
Vote for a local Western North Carolina farmers market to be recognized in America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ (AFMC)!
AFMC raises awareness of the essential markets like those listed here making a difference for farmers, ranchers, and communities. From August 1 – September 30 you can vote for your favorite market to help them earn national recognition and prizes! Learn more at markets.farmland.org.
Vote for a local Western North Carolina farmers market to be recognized in America’s Farmers Market Celebration!
