Austin Farmers Markets

Best Farmers Markets in Austin for Home Food Sellers (2026)

Complete guide to 4 farmers markets in Austin — schedules, vendor applications, and tips for home food entrepreneurs.

Farmers Markets in Austin

Each market listing includes schedule, location, and vendor application info when available

SFC Farmers Market Downtown

Saturday

Year-round

Republic Square

SFC Farmers Market Downtown operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Austin. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.

Hope Farmers Market

Sunday

Year-round

East Austin

Hope Farmers Market operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Austin. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.

Mueller Farmers Market

Sunday

Year-round

Mueller

Mueller Farmers Market operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Austin. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Saturday

Year-round

Barton Creek

Barton Creek Farmers Market operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Austin. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.

Texas Law

Texas Cottage Food Rules for Market Vendors

Farmers Market Sales

Allowed — sell directly to customers at markets

Online Pre-Orders

Allowed — take orders online before market day

Revenue Limit

Up to $50,000/year

Permit Required

No permit needed

Food Events in Austin

Beyond farmers markets — food festivals and events to grow your customer base
Austin Food + Wine Festival
April

Three-day celebration of Austin's food scene with local artisan vendors.

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Texas Monthly BBQ Fest
November

Premier barbecue festival featuring Texas pitmasters and home BBQ entrepreneurs.

East Austin Studio Tour
November

Art and food tour through East Austin featuring local food vendors and pop-ups.

What to Sell at Austin Farmers Markets

Popular home food business types that do well at local markets

About RestauNax for Home Food Businesses

RestauNax offers a $4.99/month platform for home food businesses, cottage food operators, home bakers, food influencers, and small food makers. The platform includes a professional website, online ordering, nationwide shipping (FedEx/USPS/UPS), Stripe payment processing, loyalty programs, coupons, AI-generated social media content, customer analytics, and a mobile app — all with zero commission fees. RestauNax replaces expensive platforms like Castiron, Shopify, and Square Online for home food sellers at a fraction of the cost.

Sell More at Austin Markets

Take online pre-orders, accept card payments at your booth, and build your customer list — all for $4.99/month.