Charleston City Market runs daily inside four open-air sheds on Meeting Street since 1804. The cradle of sweetgrass-basket weaving and the city's main souvenir-and-snack hall.
Tip: Night market Friday and Saturday adds craft vendors. Sweetgrass-basket prices run $30 and up.
Address: 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market runs every Tuesday from April through September on Coleman Boulevard since 2005. Town-of-Mount-Pleasant-run, evening hours, food trucks.
Tip: Evening market is a weeknight dinner option; food trucks and live music run alongside vendors.
Sea Island Farmers Market on Johns Island runs Saturdays year-round at Charleston Collegiate School. Lowcountry growers, sweetgrass weavers, BJ Dennis pop-ups occasionally.
Tip: Year-round Saturday hours; closer to farms than downtown. Worth the drive for seasonal produce.
goat.sheep.cow. North in Charleston runs a curated cheese and charcuterie counter from a Meeting Street storefront. European focus, retail plus wine-bar pours.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The original location at 106 Church Street downtown has similar hours.
The Charleston Farmers Market runs every Saturday from April to November in Marion Square on Meeting Street since 1989. 60-plus vendors, produce, bakers, prepared food.
Tip: Free parking around Marion Square. Arrive before 10:00 for the strongest produce selection.
