Farmers Markets near Ocala, FL

Ocala

Held at the McPherson Governmental Complex in Ocala, this market's name ties it to a public-health push, pairing fresh produce access with county wellness programming rather than running as a standalone vendor event.

Ocala

Levy County Farmers' Market meets the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 401 SE 6th Avenue in Williston. It's a small seasonal market, fruit, vegetables, and baked goods from Levy County growers, run through the market's Facebook page rather than a dedicated website. Williston also hosts the separate Williston Downtowners Farmers' Market, so double-check which one you're headed to.

The Villages

The Spanish Springs Mercado Market takes place at Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages, Florida — a plaza themed after the state's Spanish heritage with free nightly live entertainment year-round. Market days join a packed calendar of festivals, shows at The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center, and dozens of shops and restaurants around the square.

Market at the Depot meets the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at the Depot Pavilion, 300 N Apopka Avenue in Inverness, near the Withlacoochee State Trail. Local artisans sell fresh seafood, jams, jellies, hot sauce, dried fruit and candy, repurposed furniture, and plants. Call the City of Inverness at 352-726-3913 for the current schedule.

Inverness Farmers Market meets the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, 8 a.m. to noon, in the Government Center parking lot at 212 W Main St. Vendors sell locally grown produce and handcrafted goods twice a month rather than weekly, so it's worth checking the calendar before the drive. Call 352-341-2777 for the current schedule.

Citrus Hills Farmers Market sets up on West Fenway Drive inside the Citrus Hills community in Hernando, Citrus County — part of Florida's Nature Coast region north of Tampa.

Four Corners Market sits at the intersection of Citrus Avenue and Dunnellon Road in Crystal River, a produce stand that's built a following for its tomatoes, seasonal vegetables, and Amish cheese selection. It's more a year-round roadside stop than a weekly event market — a steady source for fresh produce in Citrus County.