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Black Mountain Tailgate Market

Farmers market in Black Mountain, North Carolina

Partly indoor

Visiting Black Mountain Tailgate Market

Address
130 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC
Hours
  • Saturday 9am–12pm

Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.

Season
05/03/2025 to 11/22/2025As last published by the market for 2025 — this season's dates may differ.
From the market
Marketgoers can enjoy locally grown produce and sustainably-raised proteins, eggs, artisan cheese and pastries, cold-pressed juice, hot coffee and tea, and a delicious array of hand-crafted provisions, apparel, crafts, books, and so much more. During the Main Season, the market is nestled beneath the shade of stunning Oak and Maple Trees, which provide shade in the heat of the Summer, and a vibrant backdrop for our bustling market. With Children\'s activities and live music every Saturday, there is truly something for everyone at the Black Mountain Tailgate Market.
Vendors
55 reported by the market
Finding it
We're located at 130 Montreat Rd., in a leased greenspace on the premises of the First Baptist Church. In the Autumn, the Maple and Oak trees provide a vibrant backdrop for our bustling market. The premises are mixed terrain - Concrete, mulch, and green grass - and in the Summer, most of the market is shaded. From Black Mountain Town Square, we're just a two-block stroll North on Montreat Rd.
Set-up
Green space and parking lot behind Church.

What's sold at Black Mountain Tailgate Market

Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 55 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Bedding plants
  • Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
  • Coffee/tea
  • Crafts/woodworking items
  • Cut flowers
  • Dairy products.
  • Eggs
  • Fresh/dried herbs
  • Grains/flour
  • Honey
  • Juices/non-alcoholic ciders
  • Mushrooms
  • Nursery stock (trees)
  • Nuts
  • Pet food
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Prepared foods
  • Red/other non-poultry meat and products
  • Soap/body care products
  • Wild harvested forest products

About this market

Black Mountain Tailgate Market is a seasonal community event featuring organic and sustainably grown produce, plants, cut flowers, herbs, locally raised meats, seafood, breads, pastries, cheeses, eggs and locally handcrafted items. Every Saturday from May through November we gather with the intent of supporting our local farmers and artisans, and cultivating a sense of community. The goal of the Black Mountain Tailgate Market is to continue to grow, nourish, and inspire community by bringing together farms, local businesses, families and organizations to encourage investment in the ecological and economic movement of “buying local.”

Questions about Black Mountain Tailgate Market

Where is Black Mountain Tailgate Market?
Black Mountain Tailgate Market is at 130 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC. We're located at 130 Montreat Rd., in a leased greenspace on the premises of the First Baptist Church. In the Autumn, the Maple and Oak trees provide a vibrant backdrop for our bustling market. The premises are mixed terrain - Concrete, mulch, and green grass - and in the Summer, most of the market is shaded. From Black Mountain Town Square, we're just a two-block stroll North on Montreat Rd.
Does Black Mountain Tailgate Market accept SNAP or EBT?
The USDA listing for Black Mountain Tailgate Market does not record SNAP/EBT acceptance. That is not the same as a "no" — many markets accept EBT without updating their listing. Ask the market manager directly.
When is Black Mountain Tailgate Market open?
Saturday 9am–12pm. The market runs 05/03/2025 to 11/22/2025. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
What can you buy at Black Mountain Tailgate Market?
Black Mountain Tailgate Market reports 23 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Bedding plants, Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, Coffee/tea, Crafts/woodworking items, Cut flowers, Dairy products., Eggs, Fresh/dried herbs, Grains/flour, Honey, Juices/non-alcoholic ciders, Mushrooms, Nursery stock (trees), Nuts, Pet food, Poultry/fowl meat and products, Prepared foods, Red/other non-poultry meat and products, Soap/body care products, Wild harvested forest products. It lists 55 vendors.

Other farmers markets near Black Mountain

Farmers Market Atlas lists Black Mountain Tailgate Market from the market's own entry in the public USDA directory. We are not affiliated with the market. Details change — confirm hours and payment options with the market itself.