Jacksonville’s farmers markets follow the city’s neighborhood map
Jacksonville’s farmers markets are better understood as separate neighborhood destinations than as one central market district. The city’s large geography places Beaver Street west of downtown, Eartha’s Farm & Market in Moncrief Springs on the Northside, and Springfield Farmers Market Jax in the historic Springfield neighborhood. Their schedules alone show three different routines: a working market open every day, a Saturday public market on an urban farm, and a Sunday park gathering.
Jacksonville Farmers Market sits at 1810 West Beaver Street, about a mile west of historic downtown and just north of Riverside and Avondale, according to the market. It traces its history to 1938 and describes itself as an open-air retail and wholesale operation with more than 100 farmers and vendors. The outdoor bays and broad assortment give shoppers access to seasonal, specialty and imported produce, with seafood, flowers, plants, honey and other goods appearing through the year. The market lists hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, apart from named holidays.
This is the most market-like stop in the traditional wholesale sense, but the customer experience is still a public shopping visit: admission is free, an ATM is on the premises, and select vendors accept credit, debit or EBT. The official vendor directory names Blume’s Grill and Restaurant for breakfast, lunch, sandwiches and barbecue, and lists produce specialists, seafood, boiled peanuts, desserts and plant sellers. The site says access is convenient from I-95 and I-10 exits; it does not publish a current visitor-parking map, so use the market address and directions rather than assuming a particular lot or space.
Eartha’s Farm & Market at 4850 Moncrief Road offers a more specific connection between agriculture and food access. The Clara White Mission initiative says the 10.5-acre urban farm began in 2012 in Moncrief Springs, a historically Black neighborhood in Northwest Jacksonville. It grows annual vegetables and fruit onsite, then aggregates goods from other local growers to widen the market selection. Its broader farm includes fruit orchards, an apiary, compost, herb gardens and community growing plots; the Saturday market is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Eartha’s is notable for the programs attached to the produce table. The farm participates in the Farmers Market Nutrition Program, whose vouchers for mothers and seniors can be used at the farm stand, and in Feeding Northeast Florida’s Fresh Access Bucks program. The organizer says SNAP EBT shoppers can use benefits at the market and double their value on Florida-grown produce at food-based businesses. The best way to read the offer is as an access program with a stated local-produce condition, not a general discount on every item. Check the market’s current page for details before shopping.
Springfield Farmers Market Jax meets at Henry J. Klutho Park, 204 West Third Street, every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Its organizers invite local growers and makers, permitted food vendors, community-kitchen cooks and food trucks, creating a neighborhood mix rather than a fixed produce inventory. The market describes itself as a nonprofit event in partnership with the SPAR Council and says it runs rain or shine unless an extreme storm leads management to cancel. Dogs are welcome on leash under the stated site rules.
The three markets sit in different parts of town, so the addresses matter as much as the menus. JTA’s current fixed-route page lists services including Moncrief, North Main, Commonwealth/Lane, Kings Road and other corridors, with a system map and trip tools; it does not by itself confirm a direct stop at each market door. Compare the live route planner with the exact address and check service alerts. For drivers, Jacksonville Farmers Market publishes interstate access information, while the other organizers do not give a dedicated visitor-parking plan in the pages reviewed. Do not read vendor loading instructions as customer parking guidance.
A useful choice depends on what the shopper wants to bring home. Beaver Street is the broadest all-week option and has a named grill and numerous produce and specialty sellers. Eartha’s puts food access, a working urban farm and Florida-grown produce at the center of Saturday shopping. Springfield is the Sunday stop for local makers, food vendors and a park-based community event. Vendor participation can change, and a displayed category does not guarantee a particular product on a given day; check the official notice and plan travel around the hours.
Choose Beaver Street for an expansive working market with everyday hours, Moncrief Springs for produce tied to an urban-farm and food-access mission, or Springfield for a Sunday neighborhood gathering. Check the route and vendor information before crossing town; the markets occupy different parts of Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville Farmers Market
1810 West Beaver Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209
A long-running Beaver Street marketplace with outdoor bays, a large produce selection and specialty sellers.
Seasonal and specialty produce, occasional seafood, flowers, plants, honey, boiled peanuts, desserts and Blume’s Grill.
Eartha’s Farm & Market
4850 Moncrief Road, Jacksonville, FL 32209
A Saturday market on a nonprofit urban farm, with onsite crops, goods from other local growers and food-access programs.
Seasonal fruit and vegetables, local farm goods, WIC and senior farmers market vouchers, and SNAP Fresh Access Bucks matching on Florida-grown produce.
Springfield Farmers Market Jax
Henry J. Klutho Park, 204 West Third Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206
A Sunday gathering for local growers, makers and food vendors in historic Springfield, with a rotating community lineup.
Local produce, permitted food vendors, food trucks, community-kitchen cooks, artisan goods and a dog-friendly park setting.
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Official website of Jacksonville Farmers Market ↗
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website of Jacksonville Farmers Market ↗
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website of Jacksonville Farmers Market ↗
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website of Eartha’s Farm & Market ↗
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website of Eartha’s Farm & Market ↗
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website of Springfield Farmers Market Jax ↗
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Springfield Farmers Market Jax · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Springfield Farmers Market Jax ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Jacksonville Farmers Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Eartha’s Farm & Market · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Springfield Farmers Market Jax · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Springfield Farmers Market Jax ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 30, 2026
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Jacksonville Transportation Authority · Accessed October 30, 2026
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