Buy direct from local farmers for the holidays and all winter long at:

Broadway (through Dec 18)

U-District (year-round)

West Seattle (year-round)

Farmers Market Holiday Gift and Eating Guide: 

Holiday and winter meals:  Broadway, West Seattle and U-District Farmers Markets offer great selections of sustainably-raised meats and poultry, gourmet cheeses, baked goods, heirloom potatoes, all kinds of root vegetables (including carrots, parsnips, turnips, rutabagas, celeriac, onions, etc), braising greens, Brussels sprouts, pumpkins, heirloom squashes, all kinds of apples & pears and other seasonal produce perfect for hearty, healthy, and warming winter meals.

Gift certificates:  choose any amount you desire; they never expire.  Certificates are redeemable at all seven NFMA farmers markets!  Perfect gift for anyone who likes to cook, or anyone who is interested in healthier eating, or anyone who likes to shop at the Farmers Markets.  Gift certificates can be purchased at the market info tables.

Gift baskets, stocking stuffers and hostess gifts: create your own farmers market gift basket - fill a study basket with any of the following non-perishable products from our local farms and vendors:

• Super-sweet organic dried fruits
• Local raw honey
• Hazelnuts, nut oil and nut butter
• Jams, jellies, preserves, pickles
• Dried wild mushrooms
• Dried herbs and peppers (hot and sweet)
• Ciders, hard ciders, wines
• Tinned salmon, salmon jerky
• Handmade confections from local food artisans

Any one of the above items make great stocking stuffers or hostess gifts too!

Potlucks and parties: don't have time to make something?  Get a nice piece of gourmet cheese from one of our market cheese makers (several of whom have won national recognition for their amazing cheeses!) and a loaf of artisan bread from one of our market bakers.  Or bring an assortment of fresh apples, Asian pears and pluots for a beautiful winter fruit bowl.

Holiday wreathes: numerous market farmers sell beautiful hand-made wreathes in December

Farmers market merchandise: we have market t-shirts, shopping bags, aprons and re-usable mesh produce bags!