Sanford Farmers' Market
Welcome To The Sanford
Farmers' Market
2026 Market Season Dates
April 4th - November 21st
Wednesdays, 4:00-7:00PM
Saturdays, 8:30AM - 12:00PM
at the Pilgrim's Sanford Agricultural Marketplace
157 Charlotte Avenue, Sanford NC
Whether its the vendors table or yours, we're connecting all the parts of how food moves in the community.
This dynamic market houses producers within a 100 mile radius of Sanford, including special vendors for items like seafood from the coast and seasonal goods from the mountains. Encompassing baked breads, nurseries for the house and the yard, honeys, hot sauces, mustards, ciders, dips and spreads, fresh meats, fermented products, cut flowers and artisan crafts.
The Sanford Farmers' Market Food Programs
We accept SNAP benefits, WIC and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program currencies, as well as offering food assistance programs like Market Double Bucks.
If you are a recipient of SNAP benefits or either WIC or Senior Farmers' market Nutrition Programs, we can DOUBLE your purchasing power at our market to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables, meats and seafood, eggs, breads, jams and more! See our resources for eligible food items you can purchase with our Market Double Bucks Tokens below (same as SNAP eligible products).
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A Little Bit Goes A Long Way
Lee County librarian and archivist, Hunter Randolph, shares about Sanford's developmental history as it relates to agriculture, local media, public infrastructure, libraries and communtiy services.
Tomato Town: Farm Spotlight
Take a tour of local farm, Gary Thomas Farms, with Extension Agent, Meredith Favre to learn a little bit more about tomatoes and their process growing in Sanford.
Follow us to see what's happening at the market!
Food, Fun, and Fellowship throughout the Seasons
At the Sanford Farmers’ Market, we are dedicated to providing space for local food producers to connect with the community.
Our goals are to support farmers while increasing our community's access to healthy, fresh and locally grown, raised, caught and made goods.
We strive to build our community's local food system and economy while celebrating and honoring the traditions and importance of agriculture to our community. Come meet your local farmers and artisans and celebrate NC agriculture and craftsmanship with us at the market!
Thanks to our community partners for their support!
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Sanford Farmers' Market