Farmers Market
The 2025 Little Rock Farmers Market will take place on Saturdays from May 3 to August 30. Hours are 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Farmers Market makes its home in the River Market's two outdoor, open-air pavilions overlooking Riverfront Park and the Arkansas River.
The Little Rock Farmers Market will open on Saturday, May 3, 2025, and will be open every Saturday 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. through Labor Day weekend.
The market will be closed on June 14th in observance of Juneteenth, as a festival will be taking place onsite.
The last 2025 Farmers Market date is Saturday, August 30.
Since 1996, the Little Rock Farmers Market has made its home in the River Market’s two outdoor, open-air pavilions overlooking Riverfront Park and the Arkansas River. The Market is filled with farm-fresh produce as well as a bountiful array of locally prepared cottage foods, and handmade arts and crafts.
Many produce vendors at the market accept SNAP benefits (look for the signage at their booths). SNAP tokens can be purchased from the Farmers Market Manager’s Tent in the center of the Farmers Market. The Little Rock Farmers Market is also a proud participant in the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) program where patrons can have up to $20 worth of SNAP tokens matched for free to use at the market.
Parking is always free for Little Rock Farmers Market patrons. Visitors are invited to park in the lot behind the market as well as in the River Market Parking Deck at 2nd and River Market Avenue. Special VIP parking is available for senior and handicapped individuals. Just enter the parking lot off Ottenheimer and President Clinton Avenue, and the parking attendants at the kiosk will be happy to direct you to a nearby and accessible parking spot.
LOCATION:
400 President Clinton Ave Little Rock, AR 72201
CONTACT:
Leashed Dogs Allowed
Free admission and free onsite parking add to the fun and convenience.
Little Rock Farmers Market FAQ
HOURS
First Saturday in May – Last Saturday in August from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Rules & Regulations
SNAP
Yes. Visit the Farmers Market Tent in the center of the Market to use purchase LR Farmers Market Tokens from your SNAP card, for use at vendors with SNAP signage. The Little Rock Farmers Market participates in the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) Grant Program which matches up to $20 SNAP tokens purchased each market day with special tokens to be used for produce only.
WIC
Select produce vendors do accept WIC. Look for WIC signage at vendor booths.
REGISTRATION
Register here! Registration opens in early March and closes at the end of July. Registrants are confirmed once per week by email and confirmations include directions for attending the Market as well as Rules and Regulations for the market.
APPROVED VENDOR CATEGORIES
- Farmer, Grower, and/or Produce Broker
- Locally Prepared Food
- Artisan (See Rules and Regulations)
- Non-Profit Organization (Must have 501(c)(3) status)
- Busker
Where to park?
Parking is free for all Little Rock Farmers Market Patrons. The Central Lot at the Farmers Market is open and free for shoppers from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. Special parking for seniors and those with ADA tags is available at this lot. Just ask the Parking Kiosk Staff for instructions. Patrons can also park in the River Market Parking Deck at 2nd and River Market Avenue– just bring your parking ticket to the Farmers Market tent in the center of the Market for a validation sticker.
Where to eat?
The Ottenheimer Market Hall is open 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. during Farmers Market Season with breakfast and lunch offerings. In the district, dining options can be found here.