
Our real estate agents know there's nothing like fresh produce to help you craft the perfect meal. When you want a salad that's just right, the best way is to buy directly from local producers. Luckily, you have lots of nearby selections. When you think of fresh produce, think of Lafayette!
Lafayette homes for sale and Lafayette open houses are within minutes of some of the oldest farmers markets in the United States.
Let's visit just a few notable farmers markets in Lafayette:
- Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market – 2913 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market is the centerpiece of Lafayette's collection of farmers markets. It is the biggest and the oldest, running throughout the year on Saturdays. Visit from 8 a.m. to noon to have your pick of the freshest produce from local farms. You'll also find farm goods and handcrafted gifts! This market is known as a place to gather and meet friends thanks to the legendary weekly Cajun Jam.
- Agora Open Air Market of Lafayette – 720 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, LA
In the old days, the agora was the open air market where everyone gathered to shop and meet up. Agora Open Air Market of Lafayette is the local spot that carries on that tradition! This open air market plays host to a bevy of local farmers, artisans, artists, and more every Saturday from 9 a.m. to three in the afternoon. There's also a slew of events, such as live music, food festivals, and fun for the kids. You won't want to miss it!
- The Original Kevin Guidry Produce Market – 3619 Moss Street, Lafayette, LA 70507
The Original Kevin Guidry Produce Market is widely considered one of the best places in North Lafayette to get fresh produce when you need it. They carry a sprawling assortment of seasonal produce, but that's not all. You can also pick up whatever you need in meats, rolled ice cream, and even Cajun favorites. That's right: Drop in and get your fill of gumbo or boiled crawfish, ready to eat or to take home and add to your own meal.
- The Fresh Market – 1810 Kaliste Saloom Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
The Fresh Market is a specialty grocery store where you can browse delectable fresh foods or pick up easy meals. Around since 1982, it has since grown to include a dinner that will knock your socks off. Chicken Parmesan, pasta primavera, and other freshly prepared dishes are available to take away from the kitchen.
- Fightingville Fresh Market – 315 West Simcoe Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
Fightingville Fresh Market is a neighborhood farmers market that pops up in North Lafayette on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The market stands out for its afternoon hours, ideal if other farmers markets close a bit too early. They've got everything for your spring garden!
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