There’s something special about a farmers’ market in Mill Valley. Maybe it’s the way the redwoods peek through in the background. Maybe it’s the low-key vibe, the familiar faces, or the smell of just-picked strawberries and wood-fired pizza. Whatever it is, Mill Valley’s markets aren’t just places to shop—they’re part of the lifestyle.

With two beloved markets—one just off East Blithedale and the other tucked into Strawberry Village—locals know that fresh food, local makers, and neighborhood connection are never far away. Here’s your guide to Mill Valley’s farmers’ markets: when to go, where to park, and what makes each one worth the weekly trip.

Mill Valley Farmers’ Market

When: Fridays, 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Where: CVS Pharmacy Parking Lot, 759 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Season: Year-round

Located just off 101 on East Blithedale, this Friday market is a local favorite for starting the weekend right. Compact, approachable, and packed with high-quality offerings, the Mill Valley Farmers’ Market is the go-to stop for locals stocking up on weekend produce, lunch on the go, or just squeezing in a mid-morning stroll between errands.

Don’t let its size fool you. This market is mighty! You’ll find organic vegetables from nearby farms, seasonal fruits, artisan breads, small-batch cheeses, and even fresh-caught seafood. There’s also a rotation of hot food vendors, making it easy to grab a bite while you shop.

Highlights:

Organic produce and seasonal fruit from local growers
Not overly busy, special ambiance where you have a chance to meet and support the farmers who grow the food you take home
Prepared food stands for lunch or snacking on the go
Easy access and plenty of parking, especially convenient for weekday routines

Strawberry Village Farmers’ Market

When: Tuesdays, 10 AM–2:30 PM
Where: Strawberry Village Shopping Center, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Season: Year-round

Set within the walkable Strawberry Village Shopping Center, this Tuesday market has an elevated yet easygoing vibe. It’s smaller than some of Marin’s larger markets, but thoughtfully curated with fresh produce, artisan products, and prepared foods that make your weekday shopping feel like a treat instead of a chore.

Locals love that it’s tucked into their weekly routine—whether you’re grabbing groceries after a workout or picking up lunch while running errands.

Highlights:

Seasonal fruits and veggies from regional farms
Fresh bread, flowers, and specialty items
Gourmet lunch options (perfect for a mid-day break)
Easy parking and close proximity to local shops and cafes

Why Mill Valley’s Farmers’ Markets Feel Different

In Mill Valley, even a quick market run feels intentional. These aren’t sprawling or chaotic, they’re community-focused, accessible, and deeply local. Here, you shop with the seasons, support local farms and makers, and bump into friends while picking up produce.

It’s a reflection of Mill Valley itself: grounded in nature, rich with charm, and always a little more thoughtful than expected.

Thinking of putting down roots in Mill Valley?
From sun-drenched Strawberry to redwood-canopied neighborhoods near downtown, Mill Valley offers a lifestyle that balances nature, culture, and connection. We’d love to help you find your place here.

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