Our Favorite Local South Bay Farmers Markets
You can always count on a visit to the local farmers market for farm-fresh food and delicious local eats. There are so many markets to choose from in the South Bay area, and you can easily find at least one happening almost every day of the week. Enjoy an afternoon of shopping outdoors for a family dinner, or relax on a weekend with a tasty breakfast and live music to accompany your purchases.
If you want to explore other farmers markets in the city, don’t miss our Guide to the Best Farmers Markets in Los Angeles
**Before heading to your local Farmers Market, please check their website for a change in hours and dates. Weather can cause cancellations as well**
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Redondo Beach Farmers Markets
Redondo Beach Farmers Market – Veterans Park
Known as “The Market with a View,” this weekly event takes place next to the Redondo Beach Pier at George Freeth Way and Veterans Park West. The market has been a fixture of the local community for many years and has become quite popular with its high-quality produce and friendly atmosphere.
The market is home to dozens of vendors selling a wide variety of items, from fresh fruits and vegetables to flowers, honey, baked goods, and more. There’s something for everyone here.
Time: Thursdays, 8am to 1pm.
Location: 309 Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (Parking in the Redondo Beach Pier Structure)
photo: Riviera Village Farmers Market
Riviera Village Certified Farmers Market
The Riviera Village Certified Farmers Market strives to deliver locally grown organic produce straight from the farms – which is why they call it “Farm-to-Table Finds.” They’re your one-stop-shop for all things foodie. Beyond the farmers, they feature pre-packaged foods from small culinary artisans and specialty vendors with jewelry, bath and body products, plants, and so much more. Grab a free green market tote bag at the information booth to carry home all your finds.
Join in the excitement once a month when the Riviera Village Farmers Market hosts the Sunday Funday Kids Zone with fun, themed activities for the kids from 9:30 am to 1 pm!
Time: Sundays, 8:30am to 1pm.
Location: 1801 South Elena Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (Triangle Parking Lot along S. Elena Avenue in Riviera Village, across the street from Trader Joe’s)
Torrance Farmers Markets
Torrance Certified Farmers Market
Indulge in the seasonal variety of premium-quality produce, hand-picked weekly from 60 California farms. The Torrance Certified Farmers Market boasts a year-round selection of freshly grown fruits, nuts, vegetables, eggs, honey, baked goods, fish, cut flowers, and nursery stock, all sourced locally from California. The market also features a massive collection of food vendors, making it a great spot to grab a weekend breakfast or brunch.
Time: Tuesdays, 8am to 1pm, and Saturdays, 8am to 1pm.
Location: Charles H. Wilson Park 2200 Crenshaw Blvd. (between Sepulveda Boulevard and Carson Street)
Manhattan Beach Farmers Markets
The Downtown Manhattan Beach Farmers Market
Happening every Tuesday at the Downtown Manhattan Beach Farmers Market (11 am-3 pm). Stroll through the picturesque heart of downtown to explore a selection of premium, locally grown produce, sustainably sourced fresh seafood, and distinctive artisanal foods. Catering to visitors of all ages, the market also features weekly community and local business booths, fun kids activities, and live music. Don’t miss out on this vibrant and exciting community event!
Time: Tuesdays, 11am to 3 pm
Location: **TEMPORARY LOCATION** Civic Center Parking Lot and Plaza, between the Police/Fire Facility and City Hall. Just north of the previous market location on 13th Street.
photo: Hermosa Friday Farmers Market
Hermosa Beach Farmers Markets
Hermosa Beach Farmers’ Market
Hermosa Beach Farmer’s Market is the perfect spot to end your week with a bit of shopping and eating. The market showcases certified local farmers who offer fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers. In addition to produce, you can enjoy live music, food and drink vendors, and artisanal products like organic cat and dog treats.
Time: Fridays, 12pm to 4pm
Location: 1033 Valley Drive, Hermosa Beach 90254 — at the corner of Valley Drive and 11th St., next to Clark Field.
El Segundo Farmers Markets
El Segundo Certified Farmers Market
El Segundo’s Farmers’ Market is a one-stop destination for culinary adventurers. It offers farm-fresh fruits, organic produce, bakery items and cheeses, ready-to-eat snacks, crafts, gifts, jewelry, and live music. It is more than a shopping spot; it is a gathering hub, perfect for those who appreciate good food, great company, and the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling marketplace.
Time: Thursdays, 3pm to 7pm
Location: On the 300 Block of Main Street in downtown El Segundo
Palos Verdes Farmers Markets
Palos Verdes Farmer’s Market
Experience the freshest California fruits and vegetables, beautiful flowers and plants, and eggs delivered to you by the passionate farmers who cultivate them. You’ll also find food vendors with everything from breads and pies to hummus and fresh seafood. Proceeds from the market support PVUSD schools so you can enjoy fresh produce and give back to the community.
Time: Sundays, 8am to 1pm
Location: Peninsula High School, 27118 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Playa Vista Farmers Markets
Playa Vista Farmers Market
Visit the Playa Vista Farmers Market every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9 am to 2 pm. You can indulge in a plethora of offerings, from fresh flowers, organic fruits, seasonal vegetables, and artisanal cheese to French pastries, wood-fired pizza, and handmade jewelry. Also available are nut butter, salsa and guacamole, Venezuelan Arepas, and more!
Overwhelmed by all the shopping and eating? Take a break and enjoy the live music, or watch your kids have fun in the interactive KidZone. Remember to bring your compostable waste to the Community Compost Hub.
Time: Saturdays, 9am to 2pm
Location: Playa Vista Runway – 12775 W Millennium, Playa Vista, CA 90094 (Parking at the Runway Mall garage.)
Carson Farmers Markets
Carson Farmers Market
The Carson Farmer’s Market is once again back at the SouthBay Pavilion. You can find all kinds of fresh produce and prepared foods to enjoy every Thursday.
Time: Thursdays, 9am to 3pm.
Location: SouthBay Pavilion, 20700 Avalon Blvd. Carson, 90746, in the Food Court parking lot
Carson Farmers Market Presented by Kaiser Permanente
This market features over 10 vendors in front of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Office building. You’ll find hot food, fresh-picked produce, a handful of artisanal vendors with unique foods, and local gift vendors.
Time: Tuesdays, 10am to 2pm
Location: 18600 S. Figueroa St. Gardena, CA 90248
Long Beach Farmers Markets
Downtown Long Beach Farmer’s Market
Produce, eggs, flowers, and more are among the offerings at this weekly market. No time to browse? You can order a farm box ahead of time and simply pick it up!
Time: Fridays, 10am to 2pm
Location: The Streets, Promenade North, between 3rd and 5th.
Long Beach Southeast Farmers Market
Located at the Alamitos Bay Marina, you’ll find everything from produce to artisanal foods, as well as flowers, nuts, breads, meat, and more.
Time: Sundays, 9am to 2pm
Location: Alamitos Bay Marina, at 6602 E. Marina Dr., Long Beach, in the parking lot
Bixby Knolls
Explore the Bixby Knolls Farmer’s Market, open every Thursday year-round from 3pm to 7pm. Located at 4580 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807, it’s your destination for fresh produce, unique goods, and a vibrant neighborhood experience. This is a slightly smaller market, but perfect if you want to quickly stock up on fresh produce or enjoy a bite of some tasty food offerings like tamales and pupusas.
Time: Thursdays, 3pm to 7pm
Location: 4580 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Lomita Farmers Markets
This market is permanently closed.
Gardena Farmers Markets
Gardena Farmers Market
Established in 1978, this market was one of the first Certified Farmers Markets in L.A. County. It’s open weekly on Saturdays at Hollypark United Methodist Church. on 13000 Van Ness Ave. Besides fresh produce and food vendors, they have a kids craft corner to keep little ones entertained. Visit their Facebook page for updates.
Time: Saturdays, 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Hollypark United Methodist Church, 13000 Van Ness Ave. Gardena, CA 90249
Harbor City Farmers Markets
Harbor City Farmers Market Presented by Kaiser Permanente
This weekly market features over 15 vendors. Offerings include fresh-picked produce, hot food, drinks, artisanal treats, and gift items.
Time: Wednesdays, 9am to 2pm
Location: 25825 S Vermont Ave Harbor City, CA 90710
San Pedro Farmers Markets
San Pedro Farmers Market
Get a jumpstart on your weekend every Friday at this local farmers market! Pick up essential fruits and vegetables from their certified, small family farms.
Time: Fridays year-round 10 am to 2 pm
Location: 396 W 6th St, on the corner of 6th and Mesa in downtown San Pedro. (Park at 6th and Harbor Boulevard in the public parking lot and ride the trolley to the San Pedro Farmers Market and downtown restaurants and shops.)
Lawndale Farmers Markets
There are currently no farmers markets in the area.
Hawthorne Farmers Markets
There are currently no farmers markets in the area.
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