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Auburn Farmers Market

Sundays 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. | June 10 - September 23, 2012
Auburn Sound Transit Plaza, 23 A St SW
253-266-2726 | www.auburnfarmersmarket.org

Driving Directions to 23 A ST SW External link

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The Auburn International Farmers Market boasts more than 40 vendors offering a variety of fresh locally grown farm-based foods, hand-crafted items, and concession stand that are restaurant-based but feature a home-cooked taste. The 2012 weekly market starts June 10 and runs through September 23. The market will again include free performances, guest chef demonstrations with farm-fresh ingredients, children's activities, and classes on health, nutrition, and gardening.

Did you know the Auburn International Farmers Market was recently voted as one of the top 20 leading farmers markets across the nation vying for the title of America’s Favorite Farmers Market in the medium sized market category. In this year’s contest more than 90,000 farmers market shoppers voted for more than 1,700 participating farmers markets in American Farmland Trust’s third annual contest.

The Governor has declared August 7-13 as Farmers Market Week! View the Proclamation (PDF)

2012 Special Events

June 10 – Opening Day ceremonies begin at 8:30 AM
June 17 – Sound Transit and Metro Appreciation Day
June 24 – International Day
July 1 – Senior Appreciation Day
July 15 – The Dog Days of Summer / Complete with the annual Parade of Market Dogs
July 29 – Kid’s Day
August 12 – Sister City Day
Sept. 2 – International Day
Sept. 16 – Vendor Appreciation Day

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Volunteer

Get involved with Auburn International Farmers Market. The Market offers a variety of volunteer opportunities. Volunteer your time and talents at the information booth, pedestrian traffic monitor, or assist with market setup and break down. Sign up as an individual or group. Fill out the Volunteer Application to join the excitement of building a healthy community at the Auburn International Farmers Market.

Gardening Tips from Margaret Greenslit - WSU Master Gardener at the Auburn International Farmers Market

Farmers Market Benefits - the benefits of shopping at the market are more than you imagined: