River Arts District Farmers Market is a food market in River Arts District, Asheville.
Editorially verified May 31, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Wednesdays 15:00-18:00 year-round, the only weekday tailgate in Asheville. EBT/SNAP accepted with Double SNAP matching; free on-site parking.
Address: 21 Craven St, Asheville, NC 28806
Western North Carolina Farmers Market on Brevard Road is the year-round NC state agriculture department market serving the Asheville region.
Tip: Free parking on Wells Avenue. Daily through fall; reduced hours in winter. Truck farmers Mon-Sat.
Asheville City Market is the downtown ASAP-run Saturday farmers' market, year-round on North Market Street between Woodfin and Walnut streets. Editor pick.
Tip: Saturdays 09:00-12:00 April-November, 10:00-13:00 in winter. Arrive early; specialty bakers and meat farmers sell out by 10:30.
North Asheville Tailgate Market at UNC Asheville Lot P34 is the city's main Saturday-morning farmers and craftspeople market, April through November.
Tip: Saturdays 08:00-12:00, main season April 4 to November 21. Bring cash for some smaller vendors.
The S and W Market on Patton Avenue is Asheville's downtown food hall inside a restored 1929 S and W Cafeteria Art Deco building. Eight food vendors plus.
Tip: The Times Bar mezzanine pours cocktails and Highland Brewing. Buxton Chicken Palace is the headline stall.
