See the full list of 2021 Downtown Farmers' Market vendors below. Thank you for supporting this diverse selection of vendors including farmers, producers and more from Greater Des Moines (DSM) and across the state of Iowa.
Handcrafted jewelry
Market Location: Occasional/Varies
Locally produced fermented salsas, kimchi, sauerkraut, hummus, kombucha
Okra, peppers, eggplant, arugula, melons, sweet potatoes, squash
Fresh-roasted coffee beans
Eggplant, lettuce, cucumbers, zucchini, cabbage, tomatoes, vegetable plants
Market Location: 4th St. South of Court Ave. (4S)
Stone carvings, handcrafted jewelry
Market Location: 4th St. North of Court Ave. (4N)
Locally produced wine
Venezuelan/Columbian-style arepas
Gourmet spice blends sold by the scoop
Asian-style food - crab rangoons, egg rolls, sesame balls, bubble tea
Bagels, prepared spreads
Jam, jelly, fruit spread, granola, donuts
Handcrafted jewelry, handbags, accessories
Grass-fed bison, bison sticks
Organic butter, whipped butter
Granola, European-style bread varieties
Handcrafted screen-printed posters & apparel
Superfood bone broth crafted using organic ingredients
Locally grown popcorn, kettle corn flavors
Market Location: 2nd St. South of Court Ave. (2S)
Breakfast sandwiches, gourmet muffins
Smoothies, lemon drinks, mini donuts
Market Location: 3rd St. North of Court Ave. (3N)
Certified Organic produce - peppers, carrots, kohlrabi, peas, sweet potato, zucchini, eggplant, garlic
Locally produced hot sauce varieties
Handcrafted vegan soaps, lotions, mists, soy candles
Handcrafted wood door hangers, lazy susans
Handpainted natural slate home & party decor, coasters, signs, trays, cheese plates
Handblown glass artwork
Women's clothing, accessories
Vegetable seedling plants, peppers, squash, tomatoes, cantelope, onions, lima beans, hot peppers, cucumbers
Beans, herbs, turnip, okra, greens, shallots, kohlrabi, beets
Market Location: Court Ave. between 4th and 5th Streets (400)
Custom cornhole boards & bags
Locally produced maple syrup, honey
Handcrocheted hats & accessories for baby to adult
Beets, broccoli, green beans, noodles, chicken, eggs, pies, sweet breads, cookies
Market Location: Court Ave. between 2nd and 3rd Streets (200)
Grass-fed heritage beef, pork, lamb, chicken, eggs; asparagus, rhubarb, onions
Locally produced BBQ sauce
Hormone-free ham, hickory smoked bacon, pork chops
Organically grown kale, peppers, lettuce, tomatoes; salad dressings, hummus, pesto
Custom-engraved and etched signs, glass, wood items
Asian-style prepared dumpling varieties
Goat milk, goat milk yogurt varieties
Peppers, carrots, cantaloupe, cucumbers, lettuce, peas, onions
Naturally grown greens, carrots, beets, onions, peppers, squash
Market Location: Court Ave. between 3rd and 4th Streets (300)
Pasture-raised, all-natural beef
Gourmet spice blends
Handmade functional pottery
Breakfast burritos & bowls
Handcrafted decorative glass plates, bowls, magnets
Wheatgrass shots, kale chips, fresh wheatgrass, juice extract
Farmstead artisanal Gouda cheeses
Custom outdoor wood furniture and accessories
Handmade Amish baskets
Handcrafted beard soaps, balms, oils
Chemical-free garlic, tomatoes, broccoli, carrots, greens, mushrooms, squash, peas
Handcrafted unique wooden spoons, rolling pins, cutting boards, toy barns
Amaranth greens, okra, eggplant, cucumbers, potatoes, peas, tomatoes, watermelon, zucchini, strawberries
Dry-roasted & seasoned crickets, whole-food protein bars, 100% cricket powder
Handcrafted tote bags, wallets, zip pouches
Homemade plant-based protein powder
Handpainted signs, lawn & garden accessories
Mini train ride for children
Handmade clay jewelry
Orchard produce, apple varieties, apple cider
Handmade country theme craft, retail baskets
Various fruit jam & jelly
Pasture-raised pork, beef, chicken, eggs; honey, beeswax
Greenhouse grown tomatoes, burpless cucumbers, bell peppers
Roasted coffee beans, bulk brewed coffee
Handcrafted home decor, adult/children clothing & accessories
Roasted coffee beans, fresh-brewed coffee, espresso drinks
Handcrafted soaps, body lotion, shampoo, pillow cases
Handpainted watercolor & calligraphy designs, custom printed textiles
Specialty desserts - biscotti, cookie bars, donuts, macaron, scones
Locally produced concentrated tonic syrups
Certified Naturally Grown basil, cabbage, turnips, strawberries, onions, eggplant, okra, broccoli, beans
Homemade salsa, tomato slicers, roasted chiles
Handcrafted cream cheese & goat cheese-based dips & spreads
Hostas, daylilies, photographs
Specialty cupcakes
Handcrafted unique wooden bowls, cribbage boards
Cilantro, cucumbers, dill, green onions, lettuce, soybeans, squash, zucchini
Market Location: 2nd St. North of Court Ave. (2N)
Farmstead artisanal cow's milk cheeses
Handmade children's clothing & accessories
Naturally raised mutton, pork, rabbit, beef
Market Location: Court Ave. between 1st and 2nd Streets (100)
Arugula, herbs, beans, broccoli, tomatoes, strawberries, squash, peppers, lettuce mix
Chinese cabbage, eggplant, hot peppers, bok choy, okra, radish, strawberry, beans
Handcrafted toys & accessories for babies
Handpainted artwork prints, stickers, buttons
Handcrafted soy candles
Bok choy, green beans, lettuce, onions, peppers, zucchini
Lemongrass, mustard greens, rhubarb, beets, cabbage, tomatoes
Market Location: 3rd St. South of Court Ave. (3S)
Bok choy, cilantro, herbs, cucumbers, hot peppers, cabbage, hanging baskets
Fresh-cut flowers & baskets, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, basil
Asian-style food - egg rolls, spring rolls
Homemade pies, breads, cookies
Wild Gulf coast shrimp
Iowa-produced Maytag Blue Cheese, goat & mixed milk cheese
Homemade biscotti, muffins, protein bars, spiced pecans
Radish, squash, zucchini, okra, lettuce, kohlrabi, carrots, bell peppers, basil, eggplant
Locally produced universal spice seasoning, sauce, spread
Beets, garlic, parsnips, turnips, squash, green beans, herbs, carrots
All natural body & room sprays, lip balm, vegan soy candles
Handcrafted wood signs, flowers & blocks
All-natural gourmet granola, granola bars
Soy wax candle & wax melts
Certified Organic makeup, body care products
Handcrafted decorated gourds
Jamaican-style food - jerk chicken, jollof rice, oxtail stew, curry chicken bowl, sama punch
Handcrafted journals & mixed-media art
Bosnian-style food - pitas, sarma, cevapi
Artisan pasta & dry soup mixes
Handcrafted pet products & accessories
Sweet corn
Cut flowers, herbs, peppers, beets, melon
Handmade home goods & accessories made from washable paper
Locally produced honey, creamed honey, beeswax
Herbs, herb-infused oils, vinegars
Organically grown broccoli, hot peppers, carrots, swiss chard, hanging baskets, fresh flower bouquets
El Salvadorian-style food - pupusas, rice pudding
Asian peppers, bitter melon, edamame, mustard greens
Microgreens, grow at home kits, microgreen pesto
Custom wood furniture & home décor
Herbal tea blends
Upcycled rope products from textile remnants
Mexican-style food - street tacos, walking tacos
Asian-style food - crab rangoons, egg rolls, chicken on a stick, fried rice, Lo Mein, bubble tea
Gourmet dried herb salt blends
Gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches
Italian-style breakfast sandwich, pizza, meatballs, love knot cookies, wanda's
Handcrafted soaps, scrubs, lip balm, dog products
Fresh herbs, beets, cucumbers, okra, brussels sprouts, onions, radishes, turnips
Farmstead goat milk cheese
Certified Organic produce - potatoes, squash, parsnips, turnips; honey
Handstamped & personalized jewelry
Cut flower bouquets, butterfly host plants
Asian-style food - noodles, rice, tempura vegetables
Orchard produce, apples, retail produce
Austrian-style pastries, napolean, Dutch letter, strudel
Handpainted watercolor designs, prints, calendars, cards
Beans, cabbage, squash, peppers, zucchini, lettuce, beets, kale, potatoes
Designed & crafted tie-dye
Homemade ice cream
Upcycled home decor
Mexican-style food - breakfast, burritos, tacos, tortas, quesadillas
Mexican-style food - handmade tamales
Fruit tarts, pastries, fresh-made soda/ades
Handcrafted DIY string art kits, wood keychains & magnets
Handcrafted letterpress cards, art prints, stationery
All natural dog & cat food products
Alaskan wild salmon, cod, halibut
Handcrafted letterpress cards, art prints, notepads, stationery
Rada Cutlery
Handcrafted on-site screen-printed apparel, prints, posters, notebooks
Produce, herbs, pears, pumpkins, cookies, pies
Handcrafted, painted & stitched stones, felted items
All-natural, flax-fed beef sticks
Orchard produce, apples, apple cider
Pastries, sweet & savory breads
Dutch pastries, rolls & breads
Cabbage, cucumbers, herbs, green beans, hot chilies, lettuce, peppers
Fresh-cut culinary herbs, plants, floral bouquets, catnip
Carrots, leeks, peas, sugar snaps, leeks, lettuce, tomatoes, squash
Various flavors of fruit jam & jelly
Certified Organic produce - lettuce, kale, arugula, radishes, shallots, squash, potatoes
Handcrafted dog treats
Upcycled wool-felted mittens, scarves, hats, carved driftwood décor
Perennial flower & plant varieties
Cabbage, herbs, peppers, squash, spinach, watermelon, rhubarb, carrot
Bell peppers, cabbage, spinach, radishes, broccoli, jicama, beans, flowers
Grilling & smoking sauce varieties
Hot pepper jellies