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Tailgate and Farmers Markets Guide!

Local Food

By Mark Strazzer June 5, 2025

Asheville is home to multiple Tailgate and Farmers Markets which offer a wide range of fresh fruits, vegetables, cheeses, coffee, baked goods, and food trucks! 

The season has started and run till late October/early November depending on the location. 

Tailgate and Farmers Markets often have live music and kid friendly activities so go exploring and bring the whole family!


Check out our guide based on day. 

Tuesdays:

West Asheville Tailgate Market, 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm 718 Haywood Rd. Asheville NC 28806

Wednesdays: 

Leicester Farmers Market, 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm Leicester Community Center 2979 New Leicester Highway Leicester NC 28748

Thursdays:

Biltmore Park Farmers Market, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Biltmore Park One Town Square Blvd. Asheville NC 28803

Fridays: 

East Asheville Tailgate Market, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Groce United Methodist Church 954 Tunnel Road Asheville NC 28805

Saturday:

North Asheville Tailgate Market8:00 am - 12:00 pm UNC Asheville Lot P34 275 Edgewood Rd. Asheville NC 28801

Swannanoa Tailgate Market, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Blunt Pretzels 216 Whitson Ave. Swannanoa NC 28778


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