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Discover the Vibrant Old Oakland Farmers' Market

Explore the Old Oakland Farmers' Market for fresh produce, delicious street food, and unique artisan crafts every Friday in the heart of Oakland.

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Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Old Oakland Farmers' Market, where fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local flavors come together every Friday. Experience the community spirit as you explore a variety of stalls offering everything from organic fruits and vegetables to handmade crafts and delicious street food.

A brief summary to Old Oakland Farmers' Market

  • Friday 8 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to get the best selection of fresh produce and avoid crowds.
  • Bring cash for small vendors as not all stalls accept card payments.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress comfortably, as the market can get busy and lively.
  • Don't miss the local food trucks for a taste of Oakland's diverse culinary scene.
  • Engage with vendors; they often share great tips on how to use their produce in your cooking.
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Getting There

  • Public Transit

    If you are near the Danville Transit Center, take Bus Route 1 towards the Danville Mall. Get off at the stop at 9th St & Harlan Ave. From there, walk west on 9th St for about 5 minutes until you reach 485 9th St. The Old Oakland Farmers' Market will be on your left.

  • Walking

    If you are in downtown Danville, head to Main Street. Walk towards the intersection with 9th St. Turn left onto 9th St and continue walking for about 15 minutes. You will pass several shops on your way, and the Old Oakland Farmers' Market will be located at 485 9th St, on your right.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from a local bike-share program if available. From the Danville Transit Center, head north on 4th St, then take a left onto Main St. Continue straight until you reach 9th St. Turn left on 9th St and ride for about 10 minutes until you reach 485 9th St, where the Old Oakland Farmers' Market is located.

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Discover more about Old Oakland Farmers' Market

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Oakland, the Old Oakland Farmers' Market is a bustling hub of local culture and culinary delights. Every Friday, this vibrant market transforms 9th Street into a colorful tapestry of stalls, where farmers, artisans, and food vendors gather to showcase the best of California’s bountiful harvest. Visitors can find an impressive array of fresh organic produce, including fruits, vegetables, and herbs, sourced directly from local farms. The market not only emphasizes fresh ingredients but also highlights the importance of supporting local agriculture and sustainable practices. As you stroll through the market, the enticing aroma of freshly prepared street food wafts through the air, inviting you to indulge in a variety of delicious options. From gourmet tacos to artisanal pastries, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Local artisans also showcase their crafts, providing a unique opportunity to pick up handmade jewelry, artwork, and other special souvenirs that reflect the creativity of the Bay Area. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by the sounds of local musicians, creating a festive environment that encourages community interaction. Make sure to arrive early to enjoy the best selection and to experience the full vibrancy of the market. Whether you are a local resident or a visiting tourist, the Old Oakland Farmers' Market offers a delightful way to engage with the community, taste fresh local flavors, and enjoy the rich culture of Oakland. Don’t forget to bring your reusable bags to carry home your fresh finds and support eco-friendly practices while you shop.

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