The 2026 Duke Farmers Market begins Thursday, April 23, 2026
Join us for the Duke Farmers Market! Here you can:
- Find farm fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local goods at a convenient location.
- Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while learning about local food systems and how eating sustainably can positively impact your health.
- Support local farmers and independently-owned businesses, including community partners like Duke Campus Farm.
When & Where
Time
Weekly on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For specific dates, please see the Duke Events Calendar.
Dates
Dates April 23 - October 8, 2026 (plus, a bonus Fall Fest market on October 29)
Location
On the Duke Medicine Pavilion Greenway, outside of the Trent Semans Center for Health Education
More About the Duke Farmers Market
The Duke Farmers Market is an annual market sponsored by LIVE FOR LIFE. LIVE FOR LIFE, Duke's employee wellness program, offers a variety of programs and services, such as health assessments, smoking cessation programs, fitness activities, and health education to help eligible faculty, staff and family members reach health and fitness goals.
For more information about the Duke Farmers Market, please contact Brian Zelanko (brian.zelanko@duke.edu) or Rosemary Rozario (rosemary.rozario@duke.edu).
Interested in Becoming a Vendor?
If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the farmers market, please review the market guidelines and fill out this application and return it to Brian Zelanko (brian.zelanko@duke.edu) or Rosemary Rozario (rosemary.rozario@duke.edu).
Stay Informed About LIVE FOR LIFE Events
- Learn about current events for the Market by following Working@Duke on Facebook.
- Sign up for the LIVE FOR LIFE listserve to receive brief, weekly e-mail messages.