Plan Your Visit (Extension)

Join us in Old Town

Saturdays
May - October
9am - 1pm
200 W. Oak Street, Fort Collins

Looking for a specific product?

Looking for a market map?

Use the map below to see where vendors will be each week. Please note that on occasion, this map will change. Having trouble viewing the map below? Try here instead.

Parking

On Street Parking

Parking on Oak Street between Mason and Meldrum will be closed starting July 8th for construction. You can still park:

On Oak Street
On Mountain Avenue between Meldrum Street and College Avenue
On Howes Street between Laporte Avenue and Oak Street
On Canyon Avenue
On the west side of Mason Street between Mountain Avenue and Laporte Avenue
On the east side of Mason Street between Oak Street and Mountain Avenue
On Olive Street
On College Avenue
On Laporte Avenue

You can also check out the City of Fort Collins Downtown Parking Map.

Please note, the majority of this parking is limited to two hours. Along the west side of Howes Street between Laporte Avenue and Oak Street, there are also "School Zones" and "No Parking" zones. Please do not park in these areas.

Please do not park in parking lots of local businesses.

City of Fort Collins Parking lots/ structures

The City of Fort Collins has two parking lots and structures near the Larimer County Farmers' Market.

The Civic Center Parking Structure at Laporte and Mason
- Cost: Free for the first hour. After that, parking is $1 per hour.
The Mason Lot on the east side of Mason between Oak Street and Mountain Avenue
- Cost: $1 per hour

Accessible Parking

There is accessible parking on:

Canyon Avenue
Mountain Avenue between Howes Street and College
On the west side of Mason Street between Mountain Avenue and Laporte Avenue
On Oak Street east of Mason
The Civic Center Parking Structure at Laporte and Mason
On College Avenue
On Olive Street East of Mason

Bike to the Market

Bike racks are located east of the Courthouse entrance, on the north side of the building, and on the west side of the building.

Public Transportation

If you plan on taking public transportation, then consider the MAX line through Transfort. There are three stops close to the market along Mason. The closest stop is at the northeast corner of Mason Street and Mountain Avenue.

Rider’s Guide

Looking for more information about public transportation? Looking for options about accessible transportation? Find information and options at rideno.co.

Please note:

Special events may impact parking availability.
The Larimer County Court House Parking lot at 200 W. Oak Street is closed for the Farmers’ Market every Saturday from May to October. If your car was towed, please contact Choice Towing at 970-482-0159.

Colorado SNAP Produce Bonus

Starting in summer 2024, you can purchase produce from participating vendors directly and double your dollars!

Look for the orange flags. All participating vendors will have an orange flag at their booth:
- Belafonte Farm
- Ela Family Farms
- Folks Farm & Seed
- Hazel Dell Mushrooms
- Native Hill Farm
- Rancho Durazno
- Urban Farmer
- Well Fed Farmstead
- Willow Creek Mushrooms
Swipe your EBT card at the vendor booth
The vendor will automatically match up to $20 per transaction as a produce bonus (up to $60 per month)

Learn more about the Colorado SNAP Produce Bonus

Using your SNAP/EBT benefits at the Farmers' Market is easy!

Not buying produce?

Bring your EBT card to the Larimer County Extension Booth. You can find us under the large flag pole.
We will swipe your card and give you coupons to use at the market. One dollar off your EBT card equals $1 in coupons.
Go shopping! Use your coupons on any eligible item at any vendor!

How to use your SNAP/EBT card at the Market

Rachel (Larimer County Extension Staff) and Regan (a Master Gardener) staged this demonstration to show you how to use SNAP/EBT at the Larimer County Farmers' Market.

What products can you buy with coupons? What purchases earn the produce bonus?	Coupons	Produce Bonus
CO Grown fruits & veggies	Yes	Yes
CO Grown Dried Beans	Yes	Yes
Fresh Herbs	Yes	Yes
Food Producing Plants/ Seeds	Yes	Yes
Honey/ Jam/ Jellies	Yes	No
Meat/ Dairy/ Eggs	Yes	No
Hot Prepared Foods	No	No
Bread & Baked Goods	Yes	No

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I use vouchers or coupons from other farmers' markets?
- We can accept Double Up Food Bucks Vouchers from another farmers' market.
- We cannot accept EBT vouchers from another farmers' market.
What hours is the booth open to get EBT coupons?
- The booth is open the same hours as the Farmers' Market - 9am - 1pm
If I don't use all my coupons. Can I save them for the next week?
- Yes! As long as you come back to the Larimer County Farmers' Market, you can use any unused coupon.
I found coupons from a previous year. What can I do with them?
- Come see us at the Larimer County Extension Booth. You can find us under the large flag pole. We may be able to exchange them for new coupons.
Where can I use my EBT card?
- Select produce vendors are the only vendors who can accept EBT cards directly. Prepared food, baked goods, and craft vendors cannot accept EBT cards.
- You can bring your EBT card to the Larimer County Extension Booth to get vouchers to purchase EBT eligible items.
Where can I spend my Produce Bonus?
- The bonus that is automatically added onto your EBT balance at the point of transaction can be used anywhere where EBT is accepted.
How much Produce Bonus can I get per week?
- You can receive up to $20 per transaction in Produce Bonus and up to $60 per month. For example, if you spend $30 on produce on your EBT card with a vendor, you will receive $20 in bonus back on you card. If you wanted more of the Produce Bonus, you would have to run a separate transaction on your EBT card. You can do this as many times as you’d like, but you will only receive up to $60 per month of Produce Bonus.
What about Double Up Food Bucks?
- You can continue to spend Double-Up vouchers at our market, as well as other markets. We are issuing Double-Up coupons at the Larimer County Extension Booth.

Calendar

Each season, we host a number of events for our customers. These events are free and family-friendly and they're a great way to make the most of your time at the market. Check out our Special Event calendar to see what's happening at the market.

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Q: How do I apply to be a vendor at the market?

A: It’s easy! Review the requirements and fill out an application. Applications open in early January.

A cookie jar with the face of a boy. A plant has been planted in the jar to make it appear that the plant is the boy's hair.

Q: When is the market open?

A: Saturdays, May - October, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Q: Where is the market located?

A: The Larimer County Farmers’ Market happens in the Larimer County courthouse parking lot located at 200 West Oak Street in Fort Collins.

Q: Where can I park?

A: We encourage you to park in the nearby parking garage at Mason and Mountain Avenue. There is street parking available, but it’s first come, first serve.

Q: How do I contact you at the market?

A: We are part of the Larimer County Extension office. You can contact us Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at 970-498-6000. Or you can find us under the flagpole in the green tents at the market on Saturdays.

Q: Can I bring my dog to the market?

A: Yes. We love dogs! There are a few dog manners that must be followed. You love your dog, but not everybody else does. We have the pet rules for the market in the next tab. Also - please be mindful of the heat. If the asphalt / concrete is too hot for you to comfortably touch, it is too hot for your pet's feet.

Q: Do you have public restrooms at the market?

A: Yes.

Q: When are peaches available?

A: Peaches are seasonal and typically available starting in July and available through mid-September.

Have a question we didn't answer? Contact us.

Squash and other produce at a stand at the Larimer County Farmers' Market

Radishes for sale at the Larimer County Farmers' Market

Honey for sale at the Larimer County Farmers' Market

The colorfully painted Larimer County Farmers' Market Storage shed.

We welcome pets

All pets are expected to follow the rules. The rules help keep your pet and others safe at the market.

Please consider the heat. If the asphalt / concrete is too hot for you to comfortably touch, it is too hot for your pet's feet.
Pets must be kept on a short leash. No expandable leashes.
Keep pets away from produce, plants, and other products. Do not let dogs jump on tables.
Keep your pet under your control and by your side at all times.
Friendly pets only! No growling, barking, snarling, or other aggressive behavior is permitted.
Please pick up after your pet. Do not let your pet lift their leg on signs, tents, or products.

A puppy at the Larimer County Farmers' Market

Bring your WIC FMNP vouchers to the Larimer County Farmers' Market.

Your vouchers can be used directly with vendors to purchase:

Fruits
Vegetables
Herbs
Mushrooms

Have questions how to use your vouchers? Visit Colorado's WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program's webpage or come find market staff at the tent at the base of the flag pole.

Larimer County Farmers' Market

2025 Season:

May 17th - Oct. 25th
9am - 1pm
200 W. Oak Street, Fort Collins

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Plan Your Visit