Pickerington Farmers' Market

Pickerington Farmers' Market is part of the Pickerington Village Association’s event lineup in historic Pickerington Village, giving the market a close tie to the surrounding business district rather than a stand-alone parking lot setup. On Thursdays from June through September, it brings together fresh, local Ohio grown produce and meats, cottage foods, artisan crafts, live music each week, and DORA access in the village setting. That mix makes this market feel as much like an evening in the village as a produce stop, with vendors, food, and entertainment all folded into one weekly event.

Why it matters locally

The market is organized by the Pickerington Village Association, the same local group that hosts and collaborates on events across Pickerington Village, including Shop Hops, seasonal celebrations, and other village programming. That matters because the farmers market sits inside a broader neighborhood effort to keep activity centered in historic Pickerington Village.

Its weekly market description is also specific about the local emphasis: fresh, local Ohio grown produce and meats, cottage foods, artisan crafts, and live music each week. Alongside produce shopping, the market connects visitors with nearby village businesses and organizations such as the public library, historical society, coffee shops, boutiques, and brewery already active in the district.

What you'll find there

Fresh Ohio-grown food is the headline here, but the Thursday market also layers in prepared treats, drinks, crafts, and village storefront businesses. The result is a mix that stretches beyond raw ingredients into dinner, dessert, gifts, and browsing in one stop.

• -Find fresh craft beer and cider produced in-house from Combustion Brewery & Taproom.
• -Pick up premium ice cream from Johnson’s Real Ice Cream, made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
• -Order Mexican-inspired cuisine and craft beverages from Local Cantina.
• -Grab fresh-made mini donuts from Maugers’ Mini Donuts.
• -Sip coffee and browse pastries, cookies, cheesecakes, and more at Porter’s Coffee House and Bakery.
• -Bring home specialty roast-to-order coffee from Beans by Berto.
• -Shop vintage, handmade, and curated new home goods and boutique clothing at FYN & Co. Mercantile, which represents 20-plus local artisans.
• -Browse fashion, jewelry, boho goods, spiritual items, and crystals at The Molt and Moon.
• -Explore handmade goods, décor, gifts, and other finds through Picktown Marketplace’s 75-plus-vendor concept.
• -Look for printed and produced products from The Ritzy Rose.
• -Shop women’s clothing in sizes S–3X, plus accessories and gifts, at Ruby Joy Boutique.
• -Connect with all-ages programming and services through Pickerington Public Library.
• -Stop by the Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society for information on its free admission and special programs.

Live music runs each week during the market season, and the market is also a DORA location, which adds another layer to the Thursday evening format in the village.

Know before you go

No dogs is the key policy to plan around here, and restrooms are not available on site. The market meets at 89 N. Center Street in Pickerington Village, so the visit is tied to the village business district rather than an isolated market ground.

This is a Thursday afternoon market, running 4 to 7pm from June through September, which makes it well suited to an after-work stop. Live music is part of the weekly setup, and the market operates as a DORA location, so the atmosphere extends into a broader evening in the village. Questions can be directed to the market by phone at 614-681-1440 or by email at pickfarmers@hotmail.com.

Payments & SNAP

SNAP/EBT is accepted at Pickerington Farmers' Market, an important detail for anyone shopping the market’s Ohio-grown produce, meats, and other food offerings. The market’s payment information is clearly presented, which helps when planning a Thursday stop for groceries as well as prepared food and drinks from participating vendors.