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Leelanau Farmers Markets
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We are looking for a Market Master at the Empire Farmers Markets on Saturday mornings from June 16 - Sept 15 from 9-1.  Click below for an application and job description.

The Leelanau Farmers Markets is a non-profit organization started up with the initiation of the Leelanau Agricultural Alliance & MSU Extension with the goal of improvingFollow LeelanauFarmMkt on Twitter the marketing of local farm products and preserving county farmland.

The Ag Alliance proposed the idea of starting up Farmer’s Markets in the area in 2000, and with the help of MSU Extension, developed a Board of Directors to oversee the planning and operation of the markets.

 

All products and produce sold at our markets are made or grown within 60 miles of the farmers market!!  Buy Fresh, Buy Local!!

 

Our mission is:
"to provide locally produced farm and food products for the benefit of the Leelanau Community."

 

Suttons Bay Market

Saturdays, 9am - 1pm

May 12 - October 27

at North Partk, 601 Front Street

(intersection of M-204 & M-22, lake side)

 

Empire Market

Saturdays, 9am - 1pm

June 16 - September 15

Next door to the post office downtown

 

Lake Leelanau Market

Sundays, 9am - 1pm

June 17 - September 2

Parking lot across from NJ's Grocery downtown

 

Glen Arbor Market

Tuesdays, 9 am - 1pm

June 19 - September 11

Behind the Township Hall on Western Ave

 

Leland Market

Thursdays, 9am - Noon

June 21 - September 6

Parking lot across from The Bluebird Restaurant, downtown

 

Northport Market

Fridays, 9am - 1pm

June 8 - September 14

Next to The Depot by the marina downtown 

 

This is a great opportunity for you to get local produce and meet the farmers who grow it!  Know where your food comes from!

 

Leelanau Farmers Markets

c/o MSU Extension

8527 E Government Center Dr

Suite 107

Suttons Bay, MI 49682

msue45@msu.edu

www.eatleelanau.org

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This page last updated on 4/27/2012.
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