Eastern Market
Eastern Market is a farmers market in Detroit, MI, open on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays (June to September).
| Market days | Saturday 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
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| June to September | Tuesday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Address | 2943 Russell St., Detroit, MI 48207 Directions |
| Weather on market days | Highs 74–84 °F, rain on ~6 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the market months, station 4 mi away |
| Food assistance | |
| Website | easternmarket.org · Facebook |
Schedule checked against the market's official information in October 2026 (source). Listing from the USDA Local Food Directories. Please double-check the hours on the market's website before a trip to Detroit. You can send corrections for this Detroit market through our suggestion form.
The Saturday Market runs year-round in all sheds. From June to September there is also a Tuesday Market (Shed 2) and a Sunday Market. Bridge Card (EBT) tokens are available at the Welcome Center.
Harvest calendar for Michigan
What's usually ripe in Michigan in the market months:
- Strawberries June to July · 56 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Blueberries July to August · 87 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Apples September to October · 121 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Peaches August to September · 29 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Pumpkins September to October · 83 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Cherries July · 45 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Blackberries July to September · 9 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Raspberries July to September · 42 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Sunflowers August to September · 8 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Flowers July to September · 17 U-pick farms in Michigan
- Corn maze September to October · 29 U-pick farms in Michigan
Also on Saturdays near Detroit
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Sat 6 AM–4 PM
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Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Jul–Oct
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Sat 7 AM–1 PM · May–Nov
Market day checklist
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Illustration Bestseller Blomoba folding wagon cart (220 lb) Folds flat for the trunk and rolls a full market haul, a toddler bag and a flat of berries back to the car. View on Amazon -
Illustration Bodaon insulated grocery bags, XL (2-pack) Zip-top bags that keep cheese, meat and eggs cool on a hot Saturday morning. View on Amazon
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Pick your own near Detroit
Close by, you can also pick your own:
- Core Orchards Detroit Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 6 mi · Apples
- Blueville Acres Blueberry Farm Huron Charter Township, MI · 23 mi · Blueberries
- Apple Charlie's Carleton, MI · 24 mi · Apples, Pears, Peaches
- The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze Huron Charter Twp, MI · 25 mi · Corn maze, Sunflowers, Flowers
- The Pumpkin Factory of Belleville Michigan Belleville, MI · 27 mi · Pumpkins
More farmers markets nearby
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Sat 6 AM–4 PM
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Sun 11 AM–3 PM · Jun–Oct
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Fri 3 PM–7 PM · Apr–Oct
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Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Jul–Oct
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Thu 3 PM–7 PM · May–Oct
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Sat 7 AM–1 PM · May–Nov
Frequently asked questions
When is Eastern Market open?
Saturday 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. June to September: Tuesday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We checked these days on the market's own pages in October 2026.
Which other farmers markets near Detroit are open on Saturdays?
Eastern Market in Detroit (1 mi), Livonia Wilson Barn Farmers Market in Livonia (15 mi) and Mount Clemens Farmers Market in Mount Clemens (19 mi).
What is in season in Michigan while Eastern Market is open?
Going by the usual harvest windows in Michigan: strawberries (June to July), blueberries (July to August), apples (September to October), peaches (August to September) and pumpkins (September to October). Not every farm grows everything, so ask at the stalls what came in this week.
Does Eastern Market take SNAP/EBT?
Yes, the market lists SNAP. Ask at the market info booth how it works there.
Is there a U-pick farm near Eastern Market?
The closest farm we list is Core Orchards Detroit in Grosse Pointe Park, about 6 miles away, with apples.