Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers Market
Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers Market is a farmers market in Peninsula, OH, open on Saturdays (May to October). It sets up in a federal/state government building grounds.
| May to October | Saturday |
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| Address | 4040 Riverview Road, Peninsula, OH 44264 The Cuyahoga Valley Farmers Market takes place at Howe Meadow in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the park while browsing our market. We have a large open field with a convenient gravel… Directions |
| Vendors | About 55 |
| Food assistance | WIC, SNAP, WIC Farmers Market, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program |
| Payment | Cash, Debit card/Credit card |
| Website | cvfm.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
- Maple products
- Mushrooms
- Nursery stock (trees)
- Pet food
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
- Soap/body care products
- Tofu/non-animal protein
- Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider
Growing methods listed: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Certified "Naturally Grown", Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals, Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc., Kosher, Halal.
About the market
Cuyahoga Valley Farmers Markets’ (CVFM) works to provide access to and education about sustainable foods and agriculture to the communities in Northeast Ohio by building connections between our community with the producers of locally grown food. CVFM was established in 2022 to continue the operation of the long-running Countryside farmers markets in Howe Meadow and at Old Trail School, both located in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. These vibrant farmers markets have been in operation since 2004 and have been growing steadily since their inception. CVFM MARKET IMPACT: During our Summer market in Howe Meadow (May-October) we connect on average 2,500 (peak 3,000) members of our community to producers of local food. During our Winter market at Old Trail School (November-April) we have on average 600 shoppers per market (peak 1,000). Provide consistent sales outlet for 70 local farms and businesses.
Description from the market's USDA directory listing.
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Pick your own near Peninsula
Want it even fresher? These farms let you pick it yourself:
- Greenfield Berry Farm Boston Heights, OH · 3 mi · Blueberries, Sunflowers
- Hillside Orchard & Farm Market Brunswick, OH · 10 mi · Blueberries, Apples, Pumpkins
- Walnut Drive Gardens Mogadore, OH · 14 mi · Strawberries, Raspberries, Tomatoes
- Rittman Orchards Doylestown, OH · 15 mi · Apples, Blackberries, Raspberries
- Geig's Orchard Seville, OH · 18 mi · Apples, Pumpkins
More farmers markets nearby
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Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Nov–Apr
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Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Apr–Nov
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Sat 9 AM–12 PM · May–Oct
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Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Jan–Mar
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Wed 3 PM–6 PM · May–Oct
Frequently asked questions
When is Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers Market open?
May to October: Saturday. This is the schedule the market reported to the USDA directory (last update August 2025).
Does Cuyahoga Valley Summer 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 Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers 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 Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers Market?
The closest farm we list is Greenfield Berry Farm in Boston Heights, about 3 miles away, with blueberries and sunflowers.