This was a fun and authentic market to stop into when in the area. My friend is local, and she…read morerecommended we try this spot. It was fun to see some of the products that Lancaster is known for! I had to get the special red soda, and a Whoopie pie. Both delicious! This spot has all the basics you could want. Ingredients, as well as a lot of premade options you could heat up or bake at home. It is on the pricier end being a meat market, but still fun to look around and get a few items!

Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market is a large indoor food hall rural area. There are many merchants…read moreincluding Amish who are among to attain entrepreneurial and financial gain to sustain a living. There are benches for resting upon the foyer entrance. My party of three walked to browse the various merchants/ vendors and foods. My party of three visited this indoor food market where there were many options of pies, nuts, candy, pastries, baked goods, bread, pretzels, Amish quilts, but disappointedly I did not see any Amish wicker storage baskets. My desiderium was to purchase one large storage wicker basket with inner cloth lining, but to no avail as I am characteristically organized in both my living and workplace space environment. Or, purchase one large raffia storage box with lid. Surprising Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market is open and operational on July 4th, 2026 holiday. Customer service is average. I did receive a sales receipt printed from a very dated cash register. There is a large souvenir gift shop in the lower level via schlepping one flight of stairs. It is not ADA accessible. There is no stair climber available either. Ergo, for the mobility challenged take caution and there is very low headroom in the stairwell. My party of three has always patronized to support local souvenir gift shops as tourists - past and present. Personally, I believe in patronizing brick and mortar local souvenir gift shops drives the local economic tourism. We are non-Pennsylvanians. The souvenir T-shirts are hugely extortionate priced at $19.99. This gift shop reminisce nostalgia of Hallmark stores for mugs, decorative pens, bookmarks, post cards, magnets, pins, printed recipe books, small journals, wall calendar year 2027, et al. The costume jewelry was also hugely extortionate priced $19.99. I freely walked the aisles to browse and circled back. I purchased one post card of Amish horse buggy with a farm field $0.50, one Pennsylvania shape magnet $1.99, and one lighthouse shape coaster $2.99. I have a small collection of post cards from travels. I actually needed a coaster for my workplace desk as I am currently using a makeshift coaster of my own arts and craft creation. I love lighthouses for the long history, significance, contribution to navy and maritime industry, including aesthetic of nature scenic local landscape emitting a sense of peace.

Dutch Meadows is a must stop if you're in the area!…read more This is some of the best milk I have tasted! If you're a chocolate milk lover theirs is chocolate to the max! Super delicious!

Their raw milk and eggs are amazing and far better than anything you'll find in a grocery store…read more #legalizerawmilk

Stopped here on the way home from visiting Lancaster and it was great! their raw milk and yogurt…read moreare fantastic. They were extremely nice people who were so kind. Definitely recommend!

Gap View Farm Market offers a wide variety of local products at reasonable cost. Their groceries…read moreinclude a selection of fresh local fruit and veggies, farm fresh eggs and milk (both pasteurized and unpasteurized) which come from their farm. They also offer a fresh local ice cream, and other homemade baked goods that are delicious. Simply pull up to the farm and give a quick toot of the horn; and the lovely family that owns it will come and help you out quickly. Iit isn't fancy, but it doesn't get any fresher than fresh from the farm. The sharp cheddar cheese, the ice cream, and the milk are 3 of my favorites in the whole wide world! Bring a cooler to keep them cold on your way home.

This was so fun to walk around during a busy Saturday morning! Despite the 80° weather, the place…read morewas packed. My friend and I had fun touring not only the inside, but several shops that had set up outside the day we came. Plenty of fresh produce, homemade goods, flowers, and fun things to look at. I wish the air control was a little better, coming on such a hot day! We preferred to be outside as it was very stuffy inside. Still a very fun spot to walk around, and a much bigger farmers market than I am used to. We ended up, leaving with several items, and were very happy with our purchases!

One of my absolutely favorite places in Lancaster. There is a great variety of stands for any mood…read moreyou are in. If you only visit Lancaster for a few days this is one of the places you have to go. My favorite stands: 1) S. Clyde Weaver has insane specialty sandwiches and is one of my favorite delis. I typically get a large roast beef sandwich with mayo, lettuce, tomato, and the sweet bell peppers. The peppers are my favorite and I always ask for as many as they are legally allowed to give me. Caution: the large subs are ginormous so I usually eat half then save the rest for later. The bread holds up pretty well and doesn't get super soggy, but if you plan to eat it the next day, I would forgo the tomato which can get a bit slippery. 2) Kom Essa features the best breakfast sandwich around. It's greasy, but if that's something you don't mind, this is a must try. 2) Mean Cup is for anything coffee/caffeine related. This might be the best coffee in Lancaster. I practically give all my money to their storefront shop on Harrisburg Pike. 3) Shady Maple is the perfect stop for sweet treats: donuts, whoopie pies, etc. They used to have the best maple bacon long johns (hear me out) but I haven't seen them there for a while. 4) The Candy Stand is nostalgia central for me. Pretty much any type of candy you can think of, you can find there. This was a staple for me when I was younger. 5) Long's Horseradish features the best horseradish you can buy in a gagillion different flavors and variations.

The Howard county is small compared to other farmers market in the area. It's small; However, The…read morevegetables are always fresh and aromatic compared to the ones purchased at the supermarket. If you live near by, Check it out.

I just added their business hours: Sundays 9-1. But no idea about when they shut down for the…read morewinter (though that is a long way off!). My wife and I went here for the first time yesterday. Small but really nice. About 6-7 vendors selling a nice variety of veggies, fruits, flowers, meats, baked goods, and one selling cooked something-or-other for a meal to eat there. We will definitely be coming here again! Most of the items *we think* are locally-grown, but cannot absolutely verify this. Considering the pandemic and the physical distancing we all have to abide by, everyone was doing a really nice job, both sellers and customers. Definitely worth 5 stars!!

Wonderful, local place for organic produce, free range and grass fed beef, free range chicken,…read moreeggs, lamb and pork, and raw milk. Small but has it all. So lucky to have this so close to home. Located at the Cocoa Beanery which is a great coffee house (free trade coffee) and cafe

Great place, but it's quite small with limited selection. It is a bit on the expensive side…read more However, the specialty booths are great! Love the charcuterie, wine, spreads, cheese, and meat vendors!!

Such high quality fresh foods. Love the Reading sodas, especially the orange variety, and they were…read more20% off today! Also tried Zerbe's chips today, also 20% off. Veggies bought today included onion, zucchini, and carrots. There were plenty of tomatoes, beets, cucumbers, broccoli, cabbage and a lot of Swiss chard. Good selection of meats, cheeses, yogurt, and other dairy products, and eggs. Lots of cute locally made artistic items as well. This place is a local gem!

Sweet nectar of the gods! North Star Orchard's Apple Cider is like no cider I've ever tasted…read morebefore. Perfectly sweet and bursting with flavor, I truly had to hold myself back from chugging it right out of the jug. Throw some in a mug with a little cinnamon and a twist of lemon and pop it in the microwave for an instant hot fall treat for one. Purchase this fine product at Headhouse Square Farmers' Market. I predict I'll be swinging by on a weekly basis now that I've discovered this cider.