
Farmers Markets in the Olde English District
A sunny morning at a local farmers market is hard to beat. Fresh produce, homemade treats and locally made goods make these markets an easy addition to a day exploring the Olde English District.
From small-town market mornings to larger seasonal gatherings, here are a few spots to shop local across the OED.
Market dates, hours and vendor lineups can change throughout the season, so check each market’s website or social media before you go.
Cheraw Farmers Market | Cheraw
Cheraw Farmers Market gives shoppers a few chances each week to stock up on fresh vegetables, fruit, eggs, milk and other seasonal finds.
Markets take place at the corner of Market and Second streets on Saturdays and along Front Street on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The Front Street location is also an easy stop to pair with lunch or something sweet at The River’s Edge Restaurant and Bakery or Bistro on 2nd Street.
Season: May-October
Market days: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Chester County Farmer and Artisan Market | Chester
Shop fresh produce, locally made goods and artisan finds at the Chester County Farmer and Artisan Market in downtown Chester.
Its central location makes the market an easy addition to a Saturday morning spent browsing downtown shops, grabbing breakfast or exploring more of Chester.
Where: 111 Columbia St., Chester, SC 29706
When: Saturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Season: Year-round
Clover Farmers Market | Clover
Make a morning of it in Clover at the Clover Farmers Market, where local farmers, makers and vendors gather for fresh produce, flowers, garden finds, handmade goods and treats.
The 2026 market takes place monthly from May through October, excluding July, at the Old American Thread ballfield. A Pop Up & Shop along North Main Street adds even more local shopping to select market days.
When you’re done browsing, stick around Main Street for coffee and locally owned shops.
Where: 707 S. Main St., Clover, SC
When: 8 a.m.–noon
Season: Select Saturdays, May–October, excluding July
Fairfield Farmers & Artisans Market | Winnsboro
Just steps from Winnsboro’s historic Town Clock, the Fairfield Farmers & Artisans Market brings together fresh produce, locally raised meats, baked goods, flowers and handmade items.
The covered market makes shopping easy rain or shine, and its downtown location means you can keep exploring Winnsboro after filling your market bag.
Where: 117 E. Washington St., Winnsboro, SC 29180
When: Saturday, 9 a.m.–noon
Season: Spring through early fall, with additional seasonal markets throughout the year
Fort Mill Farmers & Artisans Market | Fort Mill
Saturday mornings at the Fort Mill Farmers & Artisans Market bring fresh produce, farm goods, handmade finds and local makers together at Veterans Park.
Special market days throughout the season add even more to the experience, from Ag + Art Tour weekend to themed events and cooking demonstrations. Grab a coffee at Olive’s Mud Puddle or stay for lunch nearby after you shop.
Where: Veterans Park, 106 N. White St., Fort Mill, SC 29715
When: Saturday, 9 a.m.–noon
Season: May–October
Kershaw County Farmers Market | Camden
The Kershaw County Farmers Market fills Saturday mornings in Camden with farm-fresh produce, baked goods, artisan finds, food vendors and plenty of local flavor.
Set along Broad Street, the market is easy to pair with a morning exploring downtown Camden. Browse the antique shops, stop into Books on Broad or keep wandering through one of the OED’s most historic downtowns.
Where: 906 Broad St., Camden, SC 29020
When: Saturday, 9 a.m.–noon
Season: April–November
Lancaster County Farmers Market | Lancaster
The Lancaster County Farmers Market is a classic Saturday-morning stop for local produce and handmade goods.
The open-air and covered market gives shoppers plenty of room to browse what’s in season, whether you’re picking up ingredients for the week or looking for something locally made to take home.
Where: 1920 Pageland Hwy., Lancaster, SC 29720
When: Saturday, 7 a.m.–1 p.m.
Season: May–December
Old Town Market | Rock Hill
Set at Fountain Park in the heart of downtown, Old Town Market brings local farmers, makers and vendors together for one of Rock Hill’s favorite Saturday-morning traditions.
Expect fresh produce, local meats, crafts and other seasonal finds. After you shop, grab coffee or breakfast and spend a little more time exploring Old Town’s restaurants, shops and public art.
Where: Fountain Park, 300 E. Main St., Rock Hill, SC 29730
When: Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Season: April–November, with breaks on select festival dates and during July
Main Street York Farmers Market | York
Spend a Saturday morning in the White Rose City at the Main Street York Farmers Market.
Held on select Saturdays at City Market, the seasonal market features fresh produce, baked goods, meats, honey and locally made finds. When your market bag is full, stick around to explore Downtown York’s shops, restaurants and historic streets.
Where: City Market, 55 N. Congress St., York, SC 29745
When: Select Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Season: Spring through fall
Pageland Farmers Market | Pageland
Need a little more flexibility than a Saturday-only market? Pageland Farmers Market is open seven days a week during its season.
The open-air market offers plenty of opportunities to shop for seasonal produce and other local finds, whether you’re passing through Pageland during the week or planning a weekend visit.
Where: Highway 601 North, Pageland, SC 29728
When: Daily, 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Season: April–December
Union County Farm and Craft Market | Union
The Union County Farm and Craft Market is a convenient stop for seasonal produce and locally made goods in the heart of Union.
From tomatoes and peaches to other fresh-from-the-farm finds, the selection changes with the season, giving you a reason to stop back throughout the year.
Where: 511 E. Main St., Union, SC 29379
When: Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon
Season: June–December
Make a Morning of It
Farmers markets are about more than filling a tote bag. They’re a chance to meet local growers and makers, see what’s in season and spend a little more time getting to know the towns that make up the Olde English District.
Pair your market morning with a stroll through one of the OED’s historic downtowns, hunt for something one-of-a-kind at a local antique shop or turn your visit into an overnight getaway with a place to stay.
Bring a market bag, come hungry and see what’s fresh in the OED.