Farmers Markets Near Me

September · California

What's in season at California farmers markets in September

Transition to fall. Last tomatoes; first hard apples and winter squash. Backed by USDA data on 594 California markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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California signature this month

Almonds (fresh, in shell at markets)

CA produces 80% of the world's almonds.

Peak this September

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

Almonds (fresh, in shell at markets) tomatoes apples pears peppers eggplant figs muscadine grapes first pumpkins

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

sweet potatoes butternut squash okra late corn plums late peaches

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

peaches sweet corn melons cucumbers

← Last month

August in California

Was peak: tomatoes, peaches, sweet corn, watermelon…

Next month →

October in California

Coming into peak: apples, pumpkins, winter squash, sweet potatoes…

Where to shop in California

Top California farmers markets

Santa Rosa Community Farmers Market at the Veterans Building

Santa Rosa · 95404
5.0 (22)
SNAP / EBT Organic WIC

Hamilton Landing Farmers' Market

Novato
5.0 (1)
SNAP / EBT Organic

Oakhurst Farmers' Market

Oakhurst · 40596
5.0 (1)

Ramona Certified Farmers' Market

Ramona · 92065
5.0 (2)

Altadena Farmers Market

Altadena · 91001
5.0 (2)

Arts District Farmers' Market

Los Angeles · 90013
5.0 (1)

Carmel Valley Certified Farmers Market

Diego · 92130
5.0 (6)

Coronado Farmers' Market

Coronado · 92118
5.0 (2)
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Seasonal data is generalized to mid-south & coastal california. 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.