U-Pick NearbyModesto Certified Farmers' Market
Modesto Certified Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Modesto, CA, open on Thursdays and Saturdays, all year. It sets up in a closed-off public street.
| Year-round | Thursday Saturday |
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| Address | 16th Street & H Street, Modesto, CA 95354 We are located on 16th Street between H & I streets in downtown Modesto, right next to the Stanislaus County Library. Directions |
| Vendors | About 46 |
| Food assistance | WIC, SNAP, WIC Farmers Market, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program |
| Payment | Cash, Personal Checks, Debit card/Credit card, Venmo,CashApp,PayPal,Square |
| Website | modestocfm.com · Facebook |
Schedule and details as reported to the USDA Local Food Directories, last updated July 2025. Times can change between seasons. The market's own website or Facebook page has the current schedule. If the market closed or moved, tell us through the suggestion form.
What vendors sell
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Dairy products
- Eggs
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Grains/flour
- Honey
- 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
Growing methods listed: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc..
About the market
The Modesto Certified Farmers' Market has been servicing Stanislaus County with fresh produce and locally made goods for over 45 years. We pride ourselves ingiving back to our community by offering free community outreach, kids activites, special holiday events and more throughout the year.
Description from the market's USDA directory listing.
For your market haul
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Illustration Maelstrom soft cooler bag (30 cans) Leakproof soft cooler for the car, for fish, dairy and berries on a long drive home. View on Amazon -
Illustration No more plastic Organic cotton mesh produce bags (12+1) Light washable bags with the tare weight printed on, so vendors can weigh your greens right in the bag. View on Amazon
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Pick your own near Modesto
Farms nearby where you pick your own fruit, flowers or pumpkins:
- R.A.M. Farms Turlock, CA · 13 mi · Corn maze, Pumpkins
- Riverdance Farms Livingston, CA · 22 mi · Blueberries, Cherries, Lavender
- Hunter Farms Atwater, CA · 29 mi · Corn maze, Pumpkins
Frequently asked questions
When is Modesto Certified Farmers' Market open?
Year-round: Thursday, Saturday. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update July 2025).
Does Modesto Certified Farmers' Market take SNAP/EBT?
Yes, the market lists SNAP and also WIC, WIC Farmers Market and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Ask at the market info booth how it works there.
What can you buy at Modesto Certified Farmers' Market?
Vendors list fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea, crafts/woodworking items, cut flowers and dairy products and more. What is on the tables changes with the season.
Is there a U-pick farm near Modesto Certified Farmers' Market?
The closest farm we list is R.A.M. Farms in Turlock, about 13 miles away, with corn maze and pumpkins.