Farmers Markets Near Me

December · Washington

What's in season at Washington farmers markets in December

Indoor / holiday markets only. Pasture-raised meats, dairy, eggs become the draw. Backed by USDA data on 127 Washington markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-atlantic & coastal pacific northwest.

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Washington signature this month

Geoduck + Dungeness crab

Puget Sound seafood at coastal markets.

Peak this December

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

Geoduck + Dungeness crab leeks storage apples winter squash

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

kale cabbage sweet potatoes beets carrots parsnips

From storage

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

apples potatoes onions garlic winter squash sweet potatoes beets carrots cabbage

← Last month

November in Washington

Was peak: sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts, leeks, apples…

Next month →

January in Washington

Coming into peak: storage onions, potatoes, winter squash

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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.