Farmers Markets Near Me

November · North Carolina

What's in season at North Carolina farmers markets in November

Outdoor season winding down. Most markets close mid-to-late month outside the Deep South. Backed by USDA data on 204 North Carolina markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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North Carolina signature this month

Sweet potatoes

NC is the #1 sweet potato state in the US (60% of national supply).

Heirloom apples (Western NC)

Henderson County apple country — over 40 heirloom varieties.

Peak this November

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

Sweet potatoes Heirloom apples (Western NC) pecans winter squash cabbage persimmons

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

kale collards broccoli cauliflower beets turnips leeks late citrus

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

pumpkins pears

◯ From storage

Cold-stored from last year's harvest — still common at indoor markets.

apples onions potatoes

← Last month

October in North Carolina

Was peak: apples, pumpkins, winter squash, sweet potatoes…

Next month →

December in North Carolina

Coming into peak: kale, collards, sweet potatoes, pecans

Where to shop in North Carolina

Top North Carolina farmers markets

Alleghany Farmers' Market

Sparta · 28675
5.0 (1)

Big Ivy Tailgate Market

Barnardsville · 28709
5.0 (11)

French Broad Co-op Wednesday Tailgate Market

Asheville · 28748
5.0 (23)

Hayesville Evening Market

Hayesville · 28904
5.0 (41)

Meeting Street Markets

Mooresville · 28117
5.0 (1)

Mocksville Farmers' Market

Mocksville · 27028
5.0 (1)

Oriental Farmers Market

Oriental · 28571
5.0 (6)

Sandhills Farmers Market of Spring Lake

Spring Lake · 28314
5.0 (4)
See all 204 North Carolina markets →

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.