Community Farmers Markets Guide
Fresh flavors, handmade goods, and community gathering spaces all season long.
One of the best ways to get to know a place is to show up at its farmers market. You get fresh produce, yes—but you also get the bakers, the growers, the early risers, the regulars, and the small details that make each community feel like itself.
This guide gathers farmers markets from around North Idaho in one place: when they happen, where to find them, and what to expect when you go. If you have a favorite market I should add, or if there’s a detail I’ve missed, send it in. I’d love to keep building this with readers who know the region from the ground up.
There’s something unmistakable about farmers markets—the way they bring together early morning coffee runs, after-work strolls, weekend treasure hunting, and spontaneous conversations between neighbors. From lakeside lodges to downtown streets and riverside parks, each market offers its own rhythm, but all share the same heartbeat: local connection.
Whether you’re stocking up on produce, discovering a new artisan favorite, or simply enjoying live music in the open air, these markets invite you to slow down and savor the season.
MARKET GUIDE
Coeur d’Alene Area Markets
KOOTENAI COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET – WEDNESDAY MARKET
@ Riverstone (Beebe Blvd. & Main St.) Coeur d’Alene
Now – September | Wednesdays | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A cornerstone of the region’s local food scene, this long-running market features fresh produce, plants, meats, dairy, baked goods, honey, teas, crafts, and more. With live music and free parking, it’s a lively midweek gathering in the heart of Riverstone.
KOOTENAI COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET – SATURDAY MARKET
@ SE Corner Hwy 95 & Prairie Ave, Hayden
Now – October | Saturdays | 9:00 am – 1:30 pm
A vibrant weekend tradition featuring farm-fresh produce, flowers, native plants, meats, cheeses, baked goods, and artisan goods. A full morning market experience with plenty of space to wander, shop, and connect.
5TH STREET FARMERS MARKET
@ 5th St. & Sherman Ave, Downtown Coeur d’Alene
Now – September | Wednesdays | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Downtown comes alive each week with farm-fresh food, flowers, pastries, prepared foods, local art, and live music. A lively urban market with strong Pacific Northwest flavor.
LAKE VILLAGE TUESDAY FARMERS MARKET
@ Lake Village Lodge, 320 E Coeur D'Alene Lake Dr.
Now – Mid-September | Tuesdays | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A welcoming community market featuring growers, chefs, artisans, and musicians. From handmade crafts to fresh seasonal food and live music, it’s a relaxed midweek gathering built around local connection.
Post Falls Markets
RIVERSIDE MARKET
@ Marina 33 / Red Lion Inn, 4100 W. Riverbend Ave, Post Falls
Now – September (select dates) | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
A scenic riverside market along the Spokane River featuring handcrafted goods and local vendors. Arrive by boat or car and enjoy a laid-back shopping experience by the water.
Dates: July 12 | August 9 | September 13