Ely Farmers Market

Small town farmers market offering a diverse array of locally grown and produced items including grass-fed meats, raw honey, fruits, vegetables, and baked goods.
Ely Farmers Market

Contact

  • Ali Alldredge

Links

1570 Rowley St., Ely, Iowa 52227
Directions

About the Market

Background

Located in Ely, IA, conveniently between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, this farmers market has become a staple for the local community. Operating on Tuesdays and Saturdays, it provides an intimate 'know your grower' experience with an average of 3-8 vendors per market. The market also extends its offerings into the winter months with bi-monthly markets held at the Ely Public Library.

Practices

Vendors at the market focus on locally grown and produced items, emphasizing grass-fed meats and raw honey. The market fosters a direct connection between consumers and producers, allowing for transparency and trust in the sourcing of food.

The Rest

In addition to food items, the market features crafts, homespun yarn, jewelry, and books. Vendor space is available, and inquiries can be directed to elyfarmersmarket@gmail.com.