Which farmers market, which day

The Civic Center markets in San Rafael run Sunday and Thursday, year-round. Mill Valley's Friday market is at Alto Shopping Center. The Saturday market at Marin Country Mart in Larkspur sits right by the ferry, with live music while you shop.

Fresh produce at a farmers market. Photo: Unsplash
Fresh produce at a farmers market. Photo: Unsplash

The Civic Center markets in San Rafael run Sunday and Thursday, both year-round. Mill Valley is Friday at Alto Shopping Center. Marin Country Mart in Larkspur is Saturday by the ferry.

  1. San Rafael

    Civic Center Sunday

    Every Sunday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., year-round, rain or shine, at the Marin County Civic Center. Over 150 vendors. Frank Lloyd Wright building, plenty of parking, Civic Center SMART stop.

  2. San Rafael

    Civic Center Thursday

    Every Thursday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., year-round, rain or shine, by the lagoon at the Marin Civic Center. AIM also calls this the Chef's Market. View of Mount Tam; SMART stop nearby.

  3. Mill Valley

    Mill Valley Friday

    Every Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., year-round, in the CVS parking lot at Alto Shopping Center, 759 E. Blithedale in Mill Valley. Smaller footprint than Civic Center — easy to walk the whole thing before lunch.

  4. Larkspur

    Marin Country Mart Saturday

    Every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., year-round, rain or shine, at Marin Country Mart, 2257 Larkspur Landing Circle — across from the Larkspur ferry. Mart Littles music 9:30–10:30 a.m.; live music for all 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  5. Fairfax

    Fairfax Farmers Market

    Wednesdays 4–8 p.m., Bolinas Park (142 Bolinas Road), May 6–Oct 28, 2026. Seasonal market in the heart of Fairfax, running through late October.