Supporting Local: The Best Farmers Markets in Montana

Living in Montana isn't just about beautiful scenery and pristine landscapes. The state is also known for its wide variety of amazing farmers' markets. Farmers and agriculture are an essential part of life in the Treasure State.

During the summer, farmers markets are much more abundant, but you can find a few great winter farmers markets around the state. You can stock up on fresh produce and locally-raised meat including lamb, pork, beef, and bison. You can also find everything from flowers to handcrafted clothing.

No matter where you are in Montana, there's a fantastic farmer's market nearby that's waiting to be discovered. Heading to a farmers' market is a great way to support local farmers, artists, and the agricultural community in the state.

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THE BEST FARMERS MARKETS IN MONTANA

1. Missoula Farmers' Market - The Missoula Farmers' Market has been around since 1972, and is considered a local favorite. The first market of 2024 is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 and will happen every Saturday through the end of October.
2. Bozeman Farmers' Market - The Bozeman Farmers' Market in Lindley Park is a popular destination for local residents during the summer. The first market of 2024 is scheduled for Tuesday, June 18.
3. Hamilton Farmers' Market - The market runs from the first Saturday in May through the last Saturday in October.
4. Clark Fork Market - The Clark Fork River Market has earned a reputation for being one of the best in the state. The market runs every Saturday from the beginning of May through the end of October
5. Whitefish Farmers' Market - Experience the Whitefish Farmers' Market every Tuesday from 5:00 - 7:30 p.m., from May 28 through September 24, 2024. The market is located at the north end of Central Avenue.
6. Butte Farmers' Market - The market is held in uptown Butte on W. Park Street. The 2024 market season kicks off on May 18 and will run through October 5th.
7. Gallatin Valley Farmers Market - The market is held at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Bozeman. The 2024 season kicks off on June 15, and the market runs through September 14.

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