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Ideas for those who love a local harvest!

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Union Square Greenmarket – New York City, NY

Best Time to Go: May–October

Known For: Heirloom veggies, mushrooms, local cheeses, cider donuts

Brunch Nearby: Boucherie Union Square – Chic French bistro with croque madames and espresso martinis

Picnic Spot: Madison Square Park – Great for people-watching and close to the market

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Ferry Plaza Farmers Market – San Francisco, CA

Best Time to Go: August–October

Known For: California stone fruits, herbs, Cowgirl Creamery cheese, oysters

Brunch Nearby: Boulette’s Larder – Upscale eats inside the Ferry Building

Picnic Spot: Sue Bierman Park – Green space next to the waterfront with Bay Bridge views

 

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Santa Monica Farmers Market – Santa Monica, CA

Best Time to Go: March–August

Known For: Avocados, microgreens, SoCal farm favorites

Brunch Nearby: Huckleberry Café – Lemon ricotta pancakes and sweet baked goods

Picnic Spot: Palisades Park – Ocean views and palm-lined walkways just blocks from the market

 

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Portland Farmers Market at PSU – Portland, OR

Best Time to Go: May–September

Known For: Wild mushrooms, hazelnuts, kombucha, artisan jams

Brunch Nearby: Tasty n Alder – Portland brunch legend with bold flavors

Picnic Spot: South Park Blocks – Tree-lined park next to the market with sculptures and seating

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Eastern Market – Washington, D.C.

Best Time to Go: May–October

Known For: Seasonal berries, Chesapeake seafood, art + handmade goods

Brunch Nearby: Ambar Capitol Hill – Bottomless Balkan small plates

Picnic Spot: Lincoln Park – Wide-open historic space for lounging post-brunch

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