Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market
Farmers market in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Visiting Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market
- Address
- 2700 Bever Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Hours
- Wednesday 4pm–6pm
Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.
- Season
- 06/04/2025 to 09/24/2025As last published by the market for 2025 — this season's dates may differ.
- From the market
- The 2025 season runs the beginning of June through the end of September. Some vendors will be present every week with others coming and going. The market is different each week!
- Vendors
- 10 reported by the market
- Finding it
- Located within Bever Park near Old MacDonald’s Farm. Entering from Bever Ave, enter the park through the west entrance near the playground. Follow the road through the park to the parking lot for Old MacDonald’s Farm.
- Set-up
- Local government building grounds
- Website
- cedar-rapids.org
- Social
Paying at this market
Nutrition programs
- WIC Farmers Market
- Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
- Debit card/Credit card
- Venmo
- PayPal
- Apple Pay
- Android Pay
- Samsung Pay
- Cash App
- Square Wallet
Payment and benefit details come from the market's own USDA listing and can change season to season.
How the food here is grown
Growing practices reported by vendors at Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market:
- Pasture-raised/free-range animals
"Organic (USDA Certified)" means at least one vendor holds certification — it does not certify the market itself.
What's sold at Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market
Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 10 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Eggs
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
About this market
This neighborhood farmers market is located at Old MacDonald’s Farm, a City-owned and operated petting farm open seasonally. The market is open on Wednesdays, from 4-6 p.m., June through September. Vendors lease stalls from the City to sell fruits, vegetables, meats, and crafts to local consumers. In addition to farm fresh products, visitors can also stop by the farm and visit with goats, calves, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, and a donkey! Some market vendors are certified by the Iowa State Agriculture Department to accept IFMNP checks from the WIC Program.
Questions about Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market
- Where is Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market?
- Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market is at 2700 Bever Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA. Located within Bever Park near Old MacDonald’s Farm. Entering from Bever Ave, enter the park through the west entrance near the playground. Follow the road through the park to the parking lot for Old MacDonald’s Farm.
- Does Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
- The USDA listing for Old MacDonald’s Farmers 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 Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market open?
- Wednesday 4pm–6pm. The market runs 06/04/2025 to 09/24/2025. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
- What can you buy at Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market?
- Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market reports 6 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Crafts/woodworking items, Eggs, Red/other non-poultry meat and products. It lists 10 vendors.
- Does Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market have organic produce?
- Vendors at Old MacDonald’s Farmers Market report: Pasture-raised/free-range animals. Certification applies to individual vendors, not to the market as a whole.
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Farmers Market Atlas lists Old MacDonald’s Farmers 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.