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The Best Farmers Markets in Seattle Southside

Last Updated: May 11, 2026

Grab your reusable tote; it's almost farmers market season! Whether you're a seasoned shopper or a first-time visitor, these markets are the perfect place to discover local treasures and meet the people who grow and create them.

From juicy berries to crisp greens, the bounty of the Pacific Northwest is on full display. Below, find some of the best farmers markets in the area, and taste the flavors of the season while supporting the local community!

Des Moines Waterfront
SeaTac
Tukwila

The Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market

You can't get more scenic than the Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market. Picture a festive local market set against the backdrop of Puget Sound, a marina, and a well-maintained park. You'll find everything from fresh flowers and herbs to handmade soaps and jewelry. There's also plenty of delicious prepared food to enjoy while you're there.

The market has live music and special events on select dates, so check the organization's website for updates.

When: Saturdays from 10 a.m.–2 p.m., June - September, with a Holiday Bazaar on November 7. Opening date for 2026 is June 6.

Where: The Des Moines Marina, 22307 Dock Ave S, Des Moines, Washington

Highlights from the Des Moines Waterfront Farmer's Market.

SeaTac Farmers Market

AASH FARMS, a vendor of fresh rhubarb at the SeaTac Farmers Market.

The SeaTac Farmer's Market is an annual tradition that brings together a vibrant, diverse lineup of vendors. This market specifically prioritizes BIPOC [Black, Indigenous, People of Color] farmers, chefs, and artisans who reflect and honor the region's cultural diversity. You'll find unique food and goods representing a wide array of cultures, as well as farmers' market staples like fresh produce and flowers. Another thing that makes this market unique is that it does not charge vendors or take a cut of their sales, so when you buy something, you know that 100% of the revenue is going to the people who grew or made it.

When: Wednesdays from 3–7 p.m., June 3–October 28, 2026

Where: Angle Lake Station Plaza (at the Link light rail station) 19955 28th Ave S, SeaTac, Washington

Pictured: A vendor selling fresh produce at the SeaTac Farmers Market.

Tukwila Farmers Market

The Tukwila Farmers Market, hosted on select Sundays throughout the summer, is a dynamic, family-friendly event series featuring far more than fresh produce. In addition to vendors selling organic fruits and vegetables, flowers, and artisinal goods, you'll find prepared food from booths and food trucks, live music performances, cooking demos, and art and sports activities for kids. If you have little ones in tow, there's also a playground and spray park to hip up nearby.

When: Sundays, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m., July 19–August 30, 2026

Where: The Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, Washington

Woman selling jewelry at an outdoor farmers market
The Tukwila Village Farmers Market
Credit: Tukwila Village Farmers Market

The Burien Farmers Market is a staple of the Burien community, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods every Thursday year-round. This market is known for its friendly vendors and community atmosphere, and you can expect to find plenty of locally grown fruits and veggies, as well as handmade crafts and baked goods. Whether you're looking to stock up on groceries for the week or just enjoy a sunny day out with family and friends, the Burien Farmers Market is a must-visit.

When: Thursdays, May to October (10 a.m.–6 p.m.) and November to April (10 a.m.–4 p.m.)

Where: Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St., Burien, Washington

More Farmers Markets Nearby

Federal Way Farmers Market: Running from May to October every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Federal Way Farmers Market features a diverse array of vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and more. Visitors can also enjoy live music, cooking demonstrations, and other family-friendly activities.

Kent Farmers Market: Just a short drive from the Seattle Southside area, the Kent Farmers Market is a local tradition typically held on Saturdays from June through September.

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