The Athens Farmers Market is now accepting 2025 Full Season Applications from January 1st - January 31st 2025!
At this time, AFM is accepting vendors for the 2025 Saturday Market at Bishop Park, the 2025 Wednesday Market at Creature Comforts Brewing Company, and the 2026 Winter Market at Bishop Park.
Saturday Markets will begin March 1st, 2025 through December 20th, 2025.
Wednesday Markets will run March 5th, 2025 to November 19th, 2025.
2026 Winter Markets run January 3rd, 2026 through February 28th, 2026.
The Athens Farmers Market is highly competitive, and the Board of Directors thoroughly reviews all applications. Applications are not considered complete unless all required Documents/Permits/Certifications are submitted and the application fee of $20 has been paid over PayPal all applications MUST INCLUDE THE BUSINESS NAME IN THE NOTES SECTION OF THE PAYPAL TRANSACTION (AFM Account: marketmanager@athensfarmersmarket.net). Applicants may apply in multiple categories but only need to pay one application fee. Additionally, all applicants must read the Athens Farmers Market Bylaws and Operating Policies and, if accepted, all vendors agree to follow said policies.
Saturday Regular Season Markets
Saturday Markets operate from March through December, from 8am until 12pm. The market is located at the pavilion at Bishop Park, 705 Sunset Drive, Athens Georgia. Market fees are $35 per market for associate vendors or $25 per market for member vendors, totaling $1025 for member vendors. This application does not include the 2025 Holiday Artist Market on Saturday, November 29th.
Wednesday Markets
Wednesday Markets operate from March through November, from 5pm until 8pm. The Market is located at Creature Comforts Brewery, 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens Georgia. Market fees are $35 per market for associate vendors or $25 per market for member vendors, totaling $950 for member vendors.
Winter Markets
Winter Markets run for 8 Saturdays, January through February. The market is located at Bishop Park, 705 Sunset Drive, Athens Georgia, and runs from 9am until 1pm. The market fee is $25 per week for all vendors. Vendors are required to participate in at least 4 dates of the Winter Market to be accepted.