Now that summer is almost here, many of you may be thinking about the wide selection of locally-grown produce and other items you can get from farmers markets in your area. Fortunately, there are several farmers markets during 2016 near Vacaville, CA. Here are a few options.

Vacaville Farmers Market

Location: Main Street between Parker and Dobbins, Vacaville
Hours: Saturdays from May 7 through October 8, 8am-noon

The neighborhood Vacaville Farmers Market features locally-grown, seasonal fruits and vegetables as well as baked goods, gourmet foods, honey, eggs, and more. Attendees can also enjoy live music and fun activities for the whole family. Read more.

Fairfield Certified Farmers Market & Thursdays on the Green

Location: On the green at the corner of Jefferson and Texas, Fairfield
Hours: Thursdays from May 12 through October 6, 3pm-7pm

Come out to downtown Fairfield on Thursday evenings to browse locally-grown products and enjoy a night of live entertainment, children’s activities, and more. Visit www.fairfieldmainstreet.com for additional details.

Benicia Farmers Market

Location: On First Street between B and D Streets, Benicia
Hours: Thursdays from April 28 through October 27, 4pm-8pm

The farmers market in downtown Benicia offers fresh fruits and vegetables, gourmet foods, baked goods, hot foods, arts and craft vendors, live entertainment, face painting, and more. Visit www.beniciamainstreet.org for more information.

Vallejo Certified Farmers Market

Location: Georgia Street and Main Street, Vallejo
Hours: Saturdays, 9am-2pm

Open year-round, the Vallejo Certified Farmers Market includes fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, seafood, flowers, and more—whatever is in season. Read more.