Farmers Markets Near Me

October · New Hampshire

What's in season at New Hampshire farmers markets in October

Final outdoor weeks. Markets close after first hard frost. Backed by USDA data on 50 New Hampshire markets and the typical growing patterns for upper north & alaska.

New Hampshire signature this month

Apples (heirloom)

NH orchards in the Monadnock and Lakes regions.

Peak this October

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

Apples (heirloom) 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

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September in New Hampshire

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

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November in New Hampshire

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

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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.