Farmers Market

Summer is always a busy time at the Oakland County Farmers Market. In addition to events like Moonlight Markets and the popular Yoga and Tai Chi Wellness Series, the market is filled with all kinds of locally grown produce, including salad greens, peppers, cherries, peaches, herbs and more. Discover an array of bright, fresh summer-themed artisanal foods and crafts, home decor items and other products like soaps, candles and much more available for sale. Taking the time to explore the market is the perfect way to spend a warm, sunshine-filled summer day!

The Oakland County Farmers Market is open from 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from May through December and Saturdays only January through April.

Farm-fresh produce is healthy, supports local businesses and helps protect the environment. Check out the Michigan Produce Availability Guide to see when fresh produce will be in season and be sure to visit often to see what treasures you'll find this winter!

Please note: Availability varies daily. If you are looking for a specific fruit, vegetable, plant, decor item, artisan food product or craft, please call the market at 248-858-5495 to confirm that it will be available before your visit.

Current Hours

The Oakland County Farmers Market is open from 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursdays and Saturdays through the end of December.

Gleaners Food Distribution

Families and individuals in need of food are encouraged to attend a drive-up distribution event presented by Gleaners Community Food Bank from 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays, May 27 and June 10.

• Gleaners Food Distribution Flyer

Celebrate the Fourth of July at the Farmers Market

Visit the Oakland County Farmers Market for fresh produce, local goods and artisan finds that are perfect for your picnic, beach outing or family cookout. There will be lots of Independence Day festivities in a welcoming atmosphere filled with local flavors and summer vibes.

The farmers market will be open regular hours from 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. Free hot dogs will be available, while supplies last, from 9 a.m.-noon. Steaks & Cupcakes is donating the hot dogs and Red Wood Grill is grilling them.

Be sure to join the free yoga and tai chi classes, too! Yoga runs from 9:30-10:15 a.m. with tai chi following from 10:30-11:15 a.m. on the grassy area to the west of the market building, weather permitting. Free yoga mats are available for the first 10 participants. No registration is needed.

For details, call 248-858-5495 or email OCmarket@oakgov.com.

• Printable Fourth of July at the Farmers Market Flyer

Yoga, Tai Chi Wellness Series

The Oakland County Farmers Market Wellness Series features free, 45-minute yoga and tai chi lessons with Studio 8 Fitness instructors from May through September. Mark your calendar for Saturday morning yoga from 9:30-10:15 a.m. followed by tai chi from 10:30-11:15 a.m. on June 6, July 4, Aug. 1 and Sept. 5.

Then, make time for Lunchtime Yoga from noon-12:45 p.m. on May 21, June 18, July 16, Aug. 20 and Sept. 17.

All sessions will be held outdoors on the grassy area to the west of the market building. Free yoga mats are available for the first 10 yoga participants. The Market Wellness Series is Presented by University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital & Trinity Health Oakland Hospital and Dr. Anil Kumar with Healthy Horizon Sponsor McLaren Oakland.

In case of inclement weather, program will be canceled. Watch the market’s Facebook page for updates. This program is hosted by the Oakland County Farmers Market in collaboration with Healthy Oakland Partnership.

No registration is needed. For details, call 248-858-5495 or email OCmarket@oakgov.com.

• Printable Yoga, Tai Chi Wellness Series Flyer

Document Shredding Days

Oakland County residents may bring their confidential, personal documents to be shred on site for free during two Free Document Shredding Days from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21. Recycling trucks will be in the parking lot. Residents are reminded to limit documents to three or four boxes of paper only for the shredding truck.

Please arrive early as there is typically a line of cars, but the line moves quickly. No sorting is allowed on site and this event is not for commercial customers.

Document Shredding Days are sponsored by Vibe Credit Union. Vibe Credit Union will be collecting non-perishable food items for local families during the shredding events.

• Printable Document Shredding Days Flyer

Senior Market Day

Senior Market Day is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 24 at the Oakland County Farmers Market. Oakland County residents age 60 and older can visit the market, complete a short, one-page survey and receive a coupon voucher for $5 to use toward the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetables. The coupon must be used on this day only. 

For questions about Senior Market Day, call Kelsey Merz at 248-365-8954 merzk@oakgov.com.

Senior Market Fresh

Throughout the summer, individuals can participate in Senior Market Fresh. This program is for Oakland County residents ages 60 and older who have a total household income of 185% or less of the poverty level. 

Once participants attend a one-time class on healthy eating, they will receive $25 in fruit and vegetables benefits on a benefit card to use through Oct. 31. The benefit cards can be used at any farmers market that accept Senior Market Fresh coupons, including the Oakland County Farmers Market.

For Senior Market Fresh questions or to enroll anytime through Sept. 30, contact Robin Danto at 248-215-6307 or dantor@oakgov.com.

• Printable Senior Market Fresh Flyer

Additional Resources

• View the layout of the Oakland County Farmers Market
• Michigan Produce Availability Guide
• Oakland County Farmers Market 2026 Brochure
  

Vendor Information

• Farmers Market 2026 Vendor Application
• Farmers Market 2026 Vendor Regulations
• Farmers Market 2026 Vendor License Agreement