Texas Independence Day is here for a celebration of the history and legacy of the Lone Star State! Little Texans across the state learn the story of how Texas came to be the great state we love today, from claiming independence from Mexico in 1836 to becoming the 28th state in 1845. With a history [...]

There's something sweet about being rooted in place. Relationships, communities, friendships, and family – the deeper the roots the sweeter they are – the same is true in our gardens, too. Root veggies make the space and take the time to dig deep and create something sweet in the most unlikely place. Unlike the eye-catching [...]

Thank you to our community and vendors for celebrating Black History Month with us through the month of February! There are opportunities to support and learn from one another each and every day at the Dallas Farmers Market. As we close out the month, get an inside look at our conversations with a just handful [...]

Texas is known for many things, but being pretentious isn't one of them – and neither are our wines. Texas wines wrangle the complexity and depth of world-class varietals without all the fuss and frills. Your local wine shop's "Texas Wine" section is probably bigger than you think! Trying out each wine to find the [...]

In today’s fast-paced world, grocery shopping can often feel like a mundane task that needs to be completed quickly, causing us to rush through the aisles, especially the produce section. But there is a better option that not only benefits you but also the community – the farmers market. This market is well-known for its fresh [...]

Food is at the heart of so many of our cultural celebrations, and there are few better ways to share your heritage than by sharing meals. ​The Lunar New Year is here and along with it comes the fragrant dumplings, bright orange chiffon cakes, and plenty of fresh fruit! Get a taste of the Lunar [...]

Celebrate Black History Month this February by supporting Black-Owned Businesses and learning more about the amazing businesses located right here in your community. Thank you to the vendors who chose to share their stories with us and inspire others to accomplish any goal. Find them in The Shed on Saturdays and Sundays! BROCKHOUSE JERKY  What [...]

We all have different reasons for shopping small and supporting local businesses. But, as we celebrate Black History Month this February, one resounding reason we shop local is to support Black-owned Businesses. If you're wondering why shopping equates to celebration and support, we've got some answers for you. There are 3 big things, and so many [...]

Kelley Produce at The Market is officially open! With all of the hometown charm and fresh produce you could hope for, owners Keith Kelley and Janiece Black, are excited to bring their East Texas grocery to the downtown Dallas community. Opening their doors in Dallas is less of a new adventure and more of a [...]

As we spring into 2024 (come on spring, we're ready for you!), there are so many opportunities to grow and cultivate community together. One of the best parts of getting involved at the Dallas Farmers Market is meeting and learning from the many passionate people who make our market happen every weekend. Homestead farmers, culinary [...]

Few things change as quickly as technology. Though it may not seem like farmers' markets have a lot to say about high-tech and cutting-edge, you'd be surprised at the ways farmers both integrate and navigate the modern marvels in agriculture today. In 2024 there are hundreds of ways in which industrial farms look nothing like [...]

As the new year begins to sprout,  don’t forget to dig your hands in the soil, and allow yourself to feel rooted knowing the seeds you patiently plant now will surely flourish before your eyes. January reminds us of fresh starts and new seasons; with it shining light in the knowing that nothing grows overnight, [...]