Best Farmers Markets in Baltimore for Home Food Sellers (2026)
Complete guide to 3 farmers markets in Baltimore — schedules, vendor applications, and tips for home food entrepreneurs.
Farmers Markets in Baltimore
Each market listing includes schedule, location, and vendor application info when available
Baltimore Farmers Market & Bazaar
Sunday
April–December
Under I-83
Baltimore Farmers Market & Bazaar runs April–December. Plan your product calendar around the season to maximize sales. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.
Lexington Market
Daily
Year-round
Downtown
Lexington Market operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Baltimore. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.
Waverly Farmers Market
Saturday
Year-round
Waverly
Waverly Farmers Market operates year-round, making it a reliable venue for home food sellers in Baltimore. Use RestauNax to take pre-orders online before market day and build your customer email list.
Maryland Cottage Food Rules for Market Vendors
Farmers Market Sales
Allowed — sell directly to customers at markets
Online Pre-Orders
Not permitted — in-person sales only
Revenue Limit
Up to $25,000/year
Permit Required
Yes — Cottage food registration
Food Events in Baltimore
Beyond farmers markets — food festivals and events to grow your customer base
Baltimore Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival
Annual gathering of food trucks and artisan food vendors at Canton Waterfront.
HonFest
Hampden neighborhood festival celebrating Baltimore culture with local food vendors.
Visit WebsiteArtscape
America's largest free arts festival with local food vendors across the Station North district.
What to Sell at Baltimore Farmers Markets
Popular home food business types that do well at local markets
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