Forsyth Farmers' Market runs every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., year-round, and doubles SNAP. The state's Savannah Farmers Market is open daily 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Facts come from Forsyth Farmers’ Market and the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Hours can change for weather and holidays; check with the market before you go.

Savannah has two very different markets. Forsyth Farmers’ Market is a Saturday morning, producer-only market in Forsyth Park. The Savannah Farmers Market on U.S. 80 is one of Georgia’s state farmers markets, open every day with produce, plants and, in season, pumpkins and Christmas trees.

Quick guide

  • Forsyth Farmers’ Market: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., year-round; south end of Forsyth Park at Bull Street and Park Avenue; SNAP doubled; 912-495-8484
  • Savannah Farmers Market (state): 701 U.S. 80 West; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., year-round; 912-966-7801

Forsyth Farmers’ Market

The market sets up under the oaks at the south end of Forsyth Park, at Bull Street and Park Avenue, every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is open year-round, rain or shine; only extreme weather closes it, according to the market.

  • What you will find: a food-only, producer-only market with more than 60 vendors on a typical Saturday: produce, pastured meat, local honey, dairy and cheese, bread and baked goods and prepared food.
  • How local: every vendor comes from within 200 miles of Savannah.
  • Paying: all vendors take cash, and a few take cards. The main market table swaps debit, credit and SNAP/EBT for tokens that do not expire and cannot be refunded.

SNAP/EBT

The market doubles SNAP/EBT dollars, with support from Wholesome Wave Georgia. Tokens bought on Saturday can also be spent at the market’s weekday pop-up markets around the community. The market and Step Up Savannah offer free SNAP screening and help with enrolling or renewing; call 912-495-8484 or email forsythfarmersmarket@gmail.com for an appointment, according to its SNAP page.

Coming up

  • Fall Harvest Picnic, 3 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at Daffin Park, the market’s fundraiser with locally sourced food under the live oaks; tickets.
  • 2027 vendor applications are open. Returning vendors apply by Oct. 31 and new vendors by Nov. 15, on the market’s vendor page.

Savannah Farmers Market (state market)

The Georgia Department of Agriculture runs the Savannah Farmers Market at 701 U.S. 80 West. It is open year-round from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and sells locally grown seasonal fruits and vegetables, nursery plants, sod, pumpkins and Christmas trees, with both wholesale and retail sales. Call 912-966-7801.

This is the place for a fall pumpkin or a December tree; see our fall festivals and pumpkin patches guide.

Tips

  • Arrive early at Forsyth for the best choice; popular items sell out.
  • Bring cash for the quickest checkout, or get tokens at the main table.
  • Parking near Forsyth Park is mostly on the street; see our getting around guide.

Selling at a market

Farmers, bakers and food makers within 200 miles can apply to sell at Forsyth through its vendor application. Growers interested in the state market can contact the market office at 912-966-7801.

What this means for you

  • Saturday morning in Forsyth Park is the city’s main farmers market, every week of the year.
  • SNAP shoppers get double the value at Forsyth.
  • For daily produce, plants and seasonal pumpkins and trees, head to the state market on U.S. 80.

Related: parks and trails and things to do this month.

Frequently asked questions

When is the farmers market in Forsyth Park?

Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., year-round, rain or shine, at the south end of Forsyth Park at Bull Street and Park Avenue. Only extreme weather closes it.

Does the Forsyth Farmers’ Market take SNAP/EBT?

Yes. The main market table swaps SNAP/EBT, debit and credit for tokens, and the market doubles SNAP/EBT dollars. Tokens do not expire.

Where is the Savannah State Farmers Market?

At 701 U.S. 80 West, run by the Georgia Department of Agriculture. It is open year-round from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 912-966-7801.

Can I get help signing up for SNAP in Savannah?

Forsyth Farmers’ Market offers free SNAP screening and enrollment or renewal help with Step Up Savannah. Call 912-495-8484 for an appointment.