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Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market


Sat, Jun 11, 2022 | 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Meet us at the Market on select Saturday mornings. It’s a great way to start off your weekend.

The Downtown Farmers’ Market connects urban and rural communities while supporting nearly 300 local entrepreneurs, including farmers, producers, bakers and artists that represent 50 counties across the state of Iowa. Des Moines’ Downtown Farmers’ Market is produced by the Greater Des Moines Partnership.

  • Dates: Every Saturday from May 1 – Oct. 30, 2021
  • Times: 7 a.m. – Noon (October: 8 a.m. – Noon)

Since 1975, the Downtown Farmers’ Market has hosted vendors and patrons from counties across Iowa. Farmers, growers and artisan food entrepreneurs offer locally produced fresh fruit, vegetables, eggs, meat, cheese, wine and more. The Market also offers a variety of attractions and activities including shopping for fresh produce, eggs, meats and more, eating breakfast, enjoying the atmosphere, meeting with family and friends and live entertainment.

Upcoming Events

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RHUBARB COLLECTION

Sun, Jun 1, 2025

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ackerman/Fireside Production Facility

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PAIRINGS: An Evening of WINE and Appetizers

Fri, Jun 6, 2025

5:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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RHUBARB COLLECTION

Sun, Jun 8, 2025

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ackerman/Fireside Production Facility

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WURST (Festival) FUN at Ackerman Winery

Fri, Jun 13, 2025

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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WURST (Festival) FUN at Ackerman Winery

Sat, Jun 14, 2025

10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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FLOWER BAR CLASS

Sat, Jun 21, 2025

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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RHUBARB COLLECTION

Sun, Jun 22, 2025

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ackerman/Fireside Production Facility

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RHUBARB COLLECTION

Sun, Jun 29, 2025

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ackerman/Fireside Production Facility

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GLASS PAINTING CLASS “Bumble Bee”

Sun, Jun 29, 2025

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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YOGA & WINE!

Sun, Jul 20, 2025

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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SUCCULENT ARRANGING CLASS at Ackerman Winery

Sat, Jul 26, 2025

2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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BOUQUET ARRANGING CLASS

Sat, Aug 2, 2025

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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PAIRINGS: An Evening of WINE and Appetizers

Fri, Aug 8, 2025

5:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Ackerman Winery

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CASE SALE WEEKEND

Fri, Nov 14, 2025

10:00 a.m. to

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