Farmers Markets Near Me

October · Alaska

What's in season at Alaska farmers markets in October

Final outdoor weeks. Markets close after first hard frost. Backed by USDA data on 48 Alaska markets and the typical growing patterns for upper north & alaska.

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Peak this October

These are at their absolute best right now — buy them in volume, eat them all week.

apples pumpkins winter squash cider brussels sprouts cranberries wild rice

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

sweet potatoes cabbage kale leeks beets parsnips mushrooms

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

tomatoes peppers eggplant sweet corn

← Last month

September in Alaska

Was peak: tomatoes (early), apples, sweet corn, peppers…

Next month →

November in Alaska

Coming into peak: storage apples, winter squash, pumpkins, cranberries

Where to shop in Alaska

Top Alaska farmers markets

Alaska Pacific University Farmers' Market

Anchorage · 99508
5.0 (1)

Kenney Lake Farmers Market

Palmer · 99645
5.0 (2)

Salt & Soil Marketplace

Juneau · 99801
5.0 (2)

The Farmers Market at Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage · 99508
5.0 (1)

The Salt & Soil Marketplace

Juneau · 99801
5.0 (2)

The Outdoor Market

Salcha · 99714
4.9 (24)

Sitka Farmers Market

Sitka · 99835
4.9 (8)
SNAP / EBT Organic WIC

Depot Farm Market

Palmer · 99645
4.8 (170)
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Seasonal data is generalized to upper north & alaska. Local microclimates, hoop houses, and specific orchard varieties can shift these by 2-4 weeks. Always confirm with the specific market or vendor — and ask the farmer what just came in. Source: USDA cooperative extension calendars synthesized into 6 US climate zones.