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May · District of Columbia

What's in season at District of Columbia farmers markets in May

Spring market season hits stride. Strawberries arrive end of month. Backed by USDA data on 74 District of Columbia markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-atlantic & coastal pacific northwest.

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Peak this May

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

asparagus strawberries (late month) rhubarb lettuce spring onions snap peas

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

radishes spinach arugula green garlic fava beans morels (early)

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

ramps asparagus (peak)

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April in District of Columbia

Was peak: asparagus, rhubarb, spring greens, radishes…

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June in District of Columbia

Coming into peak: strawberries, snap peas, cherries, lettuce…

Where to shop in District of Columbia

Top District of Columbia farmers markets

Adams Morgan Farmers Market

Washington · 20009
5.0 (6)

Historic Brookland Farmers Market

Washington · 20017
5.0 (1)

Capital Harvest Farmers' Market

Washington · 20229
4.9 (10)

Broad Branch (Chevy Chase) Farmers' Market

Washington · 20015
4.8 (4)

Brookland Farmers' Market

Washington · 20017
4.8 (97)

Chevy Chase Farmers Market

Washington · 20015
4.8 (4)

FRESHFARM Monroe Street

Washington · 20017
4.8 (97)

Historic Brookland Farmers Market - Tuesday

Washington · 20017
4.8 (97)
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Seasonal data is generalized to mid-atlantic & coastal pacific northwest. 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.