When summer arrives in Yellowstone Country, locals and visitors alike know where to go: the farmers markets. Across our gateway communities, these weekly gatherings bring together growers, makers, and neighbors to celebrate the season’s bounty — from heirloom tomatoes and fresh flowers to handmade goods and live music. Whether you’re filling your basket with local produce or simply soaking up the small-town charm, these markets are a perfect way to experience Yellowstone Country beyond the park.
Here’s where to find a market (or two) during your summer travels:
Gardiner, MT
Summer Ritual Market — July 20th
A celebration of community and creativity, this special event showcases local artisans, live music, and more, all set against the iconic backdrop of Yellowstone’s North Entrance.
Emigrant People’s Market — Saturdays, June to August
Just down the road from Gardiner in Paradise Valley, this charming market offers fresh produce, crafts, and local fare every Saturday through the summer.
Bozeman, MT
Gallatin Valley Farmers' Market — Saturdays, June to September
Held at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds, this longtime favorite features farm-fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and a wide range of local artisans.
Bozeman Farmers' Market — Tuesdays, July to September
Lindley Park comes alive on Tuesday evenings with food trucks, live music, and rows of local vendors — a perfect midweek outing under the summer sky.
Livingston, MT
Livingston Farmers' Market — Wednesdays, June to September
Set in Sacajawea Park along the Yellowstone River, this market pairs local food and live music with unbeatable views. Expect fresh veggies, local meats, and plenty of small-town charm.
Jackson Hole, WY
Jackson Hole Farmers' Market — Sundays, June to September
On Sundays, Jackson’s Town Square transforms into a lively market filled with fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts. Bonus: proceeds support local nonprofits.
Big Sky, MT
Big Sky Farmers' Market — Wednesdays, June to September
In the heart of Town Center, this Wednesday market brings together artisans, farmers, and food vendors for a festive evening of shopping, music, and community spirit.
Summer markets are more than just a place to shop — they’re a window into the people and places that make Yellowstone Country feel like home. From the riverside views in Livingston to the mountain backdrop in Big Sky, these gatherings remind us to slow down, savor the season, and connect with the communities that thrive just beyond the park gates.
