Lancaster Central Market

Farmers' market offering regional food specialties in a historic red brick building.

When to Visit

January - December
Tuesday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Contact

  • 717-735-6890
23 N. Market St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Directions

About the Market

Background

Occupying a beautiful 120-year-old red brick building, this market is known as the country's oldest farmers' market, situated in the heart of Amish country.

Practices

The market emphasizes local character and regional specialties, showcasing traditional Pennsylvania Dutch foods and preserves.

The Rest

Visitors can explore a variety of unique offerings such as Pennsylvania Dutch sausage, scrapple, headcheese, chowchow, and bread and butter pickles.