Sylva Farmers Market
Farmers market in Sylva, North Carolina
Visiting Sylva Farmers Market
- Address
- 76 Railroad Avenue, Sylva, NC
- Hours
- Saturday 9am–1pm
Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.
- Season
- 03/01/2025 to 11/29/2025As last published by the market for 2025 — this season's dates may differ.
- From the market
- The Sylva Farmers Market runs from March through November in downtown Sylva, NC. It features small, local farms offering fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables, pasture-raised meats, eggs, dairy, and value-added products. The market supports sustainable and heritage farming, encourages direct farm-to-consumer sales, and hosts educational events that connect the community with local farmers and seasonal food.
- Vendors
- 16 reported by the market
- Finding it
- Located in Bridge Park alongside the newly paved section to the right of the pavillion
- Set-up
- Local government building grounds
- Website
- sylvafarmersmarket.com
Paying at this market
SNAP / EBT is accepted. The market accepts EBT at a central location
Nutrition programs
- Accept EBT at a central location
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Commerical Checks/Accounts
- Debit card/Credit card
- Tap to Pay
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 Sylva Farmers Market:
- Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic
- No antibiotics
- Non-GMO
- No hormones
- No pesticides
- Grass Fed
- 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 Sylva Farmers Market
Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 16 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Bedding plants
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Eggs
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
- Soap/body care products
- Wild harvested forest products
About this market
The Sylva Farmers Market in downtown Sylva, NC, connects small, local farms with the community, offering seasonal fruits, vegetables, eggs, dairy, meats, and value-added products. The market supports sustainable and heritage farming, fosters direct farm-to-consumer sales, and promotes food access programs like HOP and FarmsSHARE. Educational events and vendor interactions strengthen local food knowledge while helping small farmers thrive.
Questions about Sylva Farmers Market
- Where is Sylva Farmers Market?
- Sylva Farmers Market is at 76 Railroad Avenue, Sylva, NC. Located in Bridge Park alongside the newly paved section to the right of the pavillion
- Does Sylva Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
- Yes. The USDA listing for Sylva Farmers Market records SNAP/EBT acceptance — accept ebt at a central location. Confirm with the market before you shop, as programs change between seasons.
- When is Sylva Farmers Market open?
- Saturday 9am–1pm. The market runs 03/01/2025 to 11/29/2025. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
- What can you buy at Sylva Farmers Market?
- Sylva Farmers Market reports 11 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Bedding plants, Crafts/woodworking items, Cut flowers, Eggs, Fresh/dried herbs, Honey, Red/other non-poultry meat and products, Soap/body care products, Wild harvested forest products. It lists 16 vendors.
- Does Sylva Farmers Market have organic produce?
- Vendors at Sylva Farmers Market report: Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, 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 Sylva 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.