Best Farmers Markets in Harford and Baltimore Counties

Nothing says “summer in Maryland” like a morning stroll through your local farmers market. Whether you're a seasoned foodie, a weekend wanderer, or someone who just loves supporting locals,Harford and Baltimore Counties have some of the best markets around. From farm-fresh produce to small-batch jams and handmade goods, there’s something about a farmers market that just hits different.

Looking to make the most of your weekends? Or maybe you're new to the area and trying to get a taste of what makes these communities shine? We’ve rounded up the top farmers markets in Harford and Baltimore Counties to help you explore, eat well, and feel more at home.

1. Bel Air Farmers Market (Harford County)

Location: 2 S. Bond Street, Bel Air, MD
Open: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (April to December)

One of the most beloved markets in the area, the Bel Air Farmers Market is as local as it gets. You’ll find over 50 vendors offering everything from just-picked fruits and veggies to baked goods, eggs, meats, and even cut flowers. Live music and seasonal events make it a Saturday staple for locals.

Pro tip: Get there early. Parking fills up fast, and the fresh sourdough goes really quick.

2. Kenilworth Farmers Market (Baltimore County – Towson)

Location: 800 Kenilworth Drive, Towson, MD
Open: Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (May to November)

Perfect for an after-work run, the Kenilworth Market is smaller but mighty. Located in the parking lot of the Shops at Kenilworth, it’s a go-to for fresh greens, artisan cheeses, and friendly small businesses. Ideal for families and anyone who loves supporting hyper-local producers.

Why we love it: Easy access, plenty of parking, and a sweet neighborhood vibe.

3. Havre de Grace Farmers Market (Harford County)

Location: 100 St. John Street, Havre de Grace, MD
Open: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. (May to December)

Looking for a scenic start to your weekend? Havre de Grace delivers. This waterfront market boasts gorgeous Chesapeake Bay views while you shop for seasonal produce, seafood, and handmade crafts. It’s the perfect excuse for a Saturday morning drive.

Insider tip: Bring a cooler and make a day of it—there are lots of nearby cafes and trails to explore afterward.

4. Catonsville Sunday Farmers Market (Baltimore County)

Location: 15 Mellor Avenue, Catonsville, MD
Open: Sundays, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (May to November)

A neighborhood favorite, this market is packed with charm and local flavor. You'll find everything from organic veggies to local honey and small-batch coffee. It's also one of the few markets open on Sundays, making it a great option if Saturdays are packed.

Family-friendly alert: They often have face painting and music for the kids.

5. Baltimore Farmers Market & Bazaar (Baltimore City)

Location: Underneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday & Saratoga Streets
Open: Sundays, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. (April to December)

This is the granddaddy of Maryland farmers markets. It’s huge, diverse, and full of energy. In addition to farm-fresh produce, you'll find gourmet breakfast options, international street food, handmade soaps, and more. If you’re living in or near Baltimore City, this one’s a must.

Word of advice: Come hungry. The breakfast sandwiches are legendary.

Ready to Explore Maryland Like a Local?

Whether you’re new to town or just discovering new weekend spots, farmers markets are a great way to feel connected to your community. And if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in Harford, Baltimore County, or nearby, we’d love to help you settle in or make your next move.

📩 Reach out to the Teal Clise Group at teal@tealclise.com for local expertise, friendly guidance, and homes that fit your lifestyle (and your farmers market haul).