Portland Farmers Market - Shemanski Park

At SW Park and Main, Portland Farmers Market - Shemanski Park sits in the downtown core and draws its identity from that central city setting. This market is part of Portland Farmers Market’s network of food-and-farm marketplaces, with an emphasis on locally grown, raised, sourced, and produced food. For shoppers, that means a compact downtown stop shaped around farm products and food producers rather than crafts or general merchandise. The Shemanski roster includes orchard fruit, mushrooms, and seasonal produce, giving the market a produce-forward mix that fits a midweek or lunchtime grocery run as much as a slower browse.

What you'll find there

The strongest throughline here is fresh food from farm and orchard vendors, with fruit, vegetables, mushrooms, eggs, baked goods, and pantry items all represented in the market’s vendor lineup. Because Portland Farmers Market operates as a food-and-farms marketplace, the mix stays closely tied to what regional growers and producers are harvesting and making.

• -Find stone fruits, apples, hazelnuts, and ciders from Baird Family Orchards.
• -Shop seasonal produce from CAMPO COLLECTIVE, a vendor listed specifically for Shemanski.
• -Pick up foraged and farmed mushrooms from Farm & Wild.
• -Look for apples, pears, stone fruit, and cider at Draper Girls Country Farm.
• -Browse blueberries, preserves, and dried flowers from Evans Farm Produce & Provisions.
• -Choose seasonal produce from Eloisa Organic Farm.
• -Bring home seasonal produce from Deep Roots Farm.
• -Add eggs and baked goods alongside seasonal produce from Foglight Farms.
• -Watch for chestnuts from Cascadia Chestnuts.
• -Pick up seasonal produce from Bonifacio Garden.

Portland Farmers Market’s broader vendor standards add useful context to the Shemanski experience: the organization highlights locally grown, raised, sourced, and produced goods and includes farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat and seafood providers, cheese makers, and specialty food producers across its markets.

Know before you go

No dogs are allowed at the market, a detail that can change plans before you head downtown. Restrooms are not available on site, so it helps to plan that stop before arriving. Portland Farmers Market also maintains a dedicated FAQ covering pets at the markets, currency at markets, music at the markets, tours and programs, and waste reduction, which gives a good sense of how the organization manages the shopper experience across its markets. Shemanski Park’s downtown location at SW Park and Main makes it a straightforward add-on to a workday errand or central Portland outing.

Payments & SNAP

SNAP is accepted at this market, and Portland Farmers Market also lists credit and debit alongside market tokens among its market payment options. The organization highlights food-access programs including Double Up Food Bucks, Produce Match, and Oregon Farm Direct Nutrition Program at its markets as well.