Wichita’s Downtown Market

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Old Town Farm & Art Market is a weekly farmers market in Downtown Wichita, Kansas, attracting thousands of weekly residents and visitors to the city. Located in the historic Old Town district, defined by brick-lined streets and native limestone buildings from the 1800s, the market serves as a central community gathering place celebrating local agriculture, art, and culture. 

The Market Is Our Favorite Season

Open Saturdays

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April 4th - December 19th

April-October
8:00am-1:00pm

Holiday Market Season
(November & December)
10:00am-1:00pm

Market Location
835 E. 1st St. N.
Wichita, KS 67202

Somewhere in Winter
(Nov. 26th - Jan 3rd)
250 N. St. Francis

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Shopper Services

Convenient Free Parking
Stress-free visits start here! Ample, easy-to-access parking makes your trip to the Market simple and hassle-free.

Clean Public Restrooms
Enjoy well-maintained facilities designed for your comfort and convenience.

Curbside Loading
Need a hand? Stop by the Information Booth and we’ll help load your purchases directly into your car.

Vendor Profiles
Learn about our vendors! See what they offer, how to contact them, and when they’re at the Market.

Interactive Market Map
Plan your visit with our digital map, published every Thursday. Search for vendors, products, or booth locations to make the most of your time.

Live Demonstrations & Presentations
Experience hands-on fun with live cooking, crafting, art, and educational sessions led by vendors and special guests.

Tastings
Sample fresh, local flavors and uncover new favorites every visit.

Competitions
Watch or join exciting contests, seasonal events, and vendor challenges.

Street Entertainment & Live Music
Enjoy the lively atmosphere with talented buskers and scheduled performances throughout the Market.

SNAP Approved
We accept SNAP benefits to make fresh, healthy options accessible to everyone.

Double Up Food Bucks
Stretch your SNAP dollars with this incentive program, doubling your purchasing power on local produce.

Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Supporting seniors with access to fresh, local produce for healthier living.

Downtown Exploration Options
Extend your visit beyond the Market! Take advantage of Bike Share ICT, electric scooter rentals, or the free Q-Line trolley to explore vibrant downtown Wichita.

Standards

Our Standards not only guide but also define and shape the types of businesses the Market hosts.

Review Standards
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We’re Dog Friendly!

Well-behaved dogs on a leash are welcome at the market.

Dog’s Rules of Etiquette and Safety

Old Town Farm & Art Market, in partnership with❄️Somewhere In Winter

Somewhere in Winter is Wichita’s downtown holiday festival, centered around a full-scale outdoor ice rink and a curated mix of festive, family-friendly experiences. Opening November 26th, the event transforms the heart of the city into a seasonal destination with local vendors, food trucks, live music, fireside s’mores stations, festive photo moments, and holiday programming designed to bring the community together.

Located at 250 N. St. Francis
(2nd and St. Francis)

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Farmers market shopping
Farmers Market Finds
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Farmers market for the whole family.
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People shopping for fresh vegetables at a farmers market stall with radishes, zucchini, carrots, and leafy greens on a red and white checkered tablecloth.