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Farmers markets in Albany

7 markets by day of the week, with hours, seasons and SNAP.

Good to know: Bring cash and reusable bags; many vendors take cards, but not all. Arrive early for the best produce.

Delaware Community Farmers' Market

Tuesdays · 4 p.m.–7 p.m.

June–early November

331 Delaware Ave, Albany

Accepts SNAP/EBT

Empire State Plaza Farmers' Market (Wednesday)

Wednesdays · 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Year-round

Empire State Plaza, 170 State St, Albany

Accepts SNAP/EBT

Rensselaer Riverfront Farmers' Market

Thursdays · 4 p.m.–7 p.m.

June–September

5th Ave and Broadway, Rensselaer

Town of Colonie Farmers' Market

Saturdays · 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Mid-May–mid-September

580 Albany Shaker Rd, Colonie

Each listing was checked on an official or first-party page in November 2026. Dates and hours change; confirm before you go.

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Questions

When are the farmers markets in Albany?

Delaware Community Farmers' Market: Tuesdays, 4 p.m.–7 p.m.; Empire State Plaza Farmers' Market (Wednesday): Wednesdays, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; Voorheesville Farmers' Market: Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.; Rensselaer Riverfront Farmers' Market: Thursdays, 4 p.m.–7 p.m.; Delmar Farmers' Market: Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m..

Which Albany farmers markets take SNAP/EBT?

Delaware Community Farmers' Market, Empire State Plaza Farmers' Market (Wednesday), Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market list SNAP/EBT on their official pages.

Are farmers markets open year-round in Albany?

Some are: Empire State Plaza Farmers' Market (Wednesday). Others are seasonal; check each market’s page before you go.

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