U-Pick NearbyBlack Mountain Tailgate Market
Black Mountain Tailgate Market is a farmers market in Black Mountain, NC, open on Saturdays (May to November). It sets up in a green space and parking lot behind church..
| May to November | Saturday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
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| Address | 130 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 We're located at 130 Montreat Rd., in a leased greenspace on the premises of the First Baptist Church. In the Autumn, the Maple and Oak trees provide a vibrant backdrop for our bustling market. The premises are mixed… Directions |
| Vendors | About 55 |
| Website | blackmountainmarket.org · Facebook |
Schedule and details as reported to the USDA Local Food Directories, last updated August 2025. Markets change days and seasons from year to year, so check their website or social media before you go. To report a change, use our suggestion form.
What vendors sell
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Bedding plants
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Dairy products
- Eggs
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Grains/flour
- Honey
- Juices/non-alcoholic ciders
- 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
About the market
Black Mountain Tailgate Market is a seasonal community event featuring organic and sustainably grown produce, plants, cut flowers, herbs, locally raised meats, seafood, breads, pastries, cheeses, eggs and locally handcrafted items. Every Saturday from May through November we gather with the intent of supporting our local farmers and artisans, and cultivating a sense of community. The goal of the Black Mountain Tailgate Market is to continue to grow, nourish, and inspire community by bringing together farms, local businesses, families and organizations to encourage investment in the ecological and economic movement of “buying local.”
Description from the market's USDA directory listing.
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Pick your own near Black Mountain
Want it even fresher? These farms let you pick it yourself:
- Henry Barnwell Farms Hendersonville, NC · 12 mi · Apples, Peaches
- Billy Laughter Orchards Hendersonville, NC · 14 mi · Apples
- The Apple House Owenby Orchards Edneyville, NC · 16 mi · Apples
- Just Us Orchard Hendersonville, NC · 16 mi · Apples, Blackberries, Pumpkins
- Point Lookout Farms Hendersonville, NC · 17 mi · Apples
More farmers markets nearby
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Mon 8 AM–5 PM, Tue 8 AM–5 PM +5
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Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Apr–Oct
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Sat 8 AM–1 PM · May–Oct
Frequently asked questions
When is Black Mountain Tailgate Market open?
May to November: Saturday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update August 2025).
What can you buy at Black Mountain Tailgate Market?
Vendors list fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea, crafts/woodworking items and cut flowers and more. What is on the tables changes with the season.
Is there a U-pick farm near Black Mountain Tailgate Market?
The closest farm we list is Henry Barnwell Farms in Hendersonville, about 12 miles away, with apples and peaches.