Open Sundays, Year-round From 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Join us every Sunday behind the shops on Laurel Avenue (entrance 6931 Laurel Ave) in lovely historic, Takoma Park. You’ll find the freshest local, seasonal produce, breads, pasture raised meats, artisan cheese, eggs, baked goods and more from farms located within 125 miles of Takoma Park, MD. See seasonal produce list HERE. Each week, the market is a lively meeting place for residents and visitors.
Location: Parking Lot Behind the Shops on Laurel Avenue
Entrance: Next to Truist Bank, 6931 Laurel Ave
Exit: Via Eastern Avenue
Hours: 10:00am -2:00pm
The Takoma Park Farmers Market Annual Pie Contest returns on Sunday, September 17th, 2023 on Laurel Ave. Enter your best 1 or 2 crust pie using any seasonal ingredient found at the market – sweet or savory! Pies will be judged by celebrity judges and prizes will be awarded. At the conclusion of the contest, all pies will be sliced and offered to the public for a donation. All donations received will go to the Takoma Park Farmers Market Federal Benefit (food stamp) Match Program. Join us and bake for a great cause. If you don’t bake – plan to come eat! All pies will be sliced and available for sale at the conclusion of the event.
For the rules, go to: PIE RULES
Pie Delivery: 11:00am-11:30am
Judging: 11:30am-1:00pm
Sliced Pie Tickets For Sale: starting at 12:00pm
Winners Announced: 1:00pm
Pie Slices Available: 1:00pm
Congratulations to the 2023 Winners:
Best Apple: Renee Davis
Best Peach: Melissa Varga
Best Other-Sweet: Tracy Eustaquio Roasted Sweet Corn Pie
Best Other – Savory: Anthony LaClair, Pork and Peach
Most Unusual: Fakia Kabir, Eggplant and Chicken Pie
Yummy Mess: Beverly Auman, Praline and Pumpkin
Best Kids Pie: Tommy, Jude and Emre
Best Professional Pie: Lisa Catalone Castro, Chicken Pot Pie
Best of DC
Thanks to all those who voted for us in the Washington City Paper’s
Best of DC Readers’ Poll. We are thrilled to be a finalist!
Federal Benefits
The market proudly continues to match Federal Benefits up to $30. Match funding is thanks to Maryland Market Money and to all of the visitors who purchased pie slice purchases from our annual Takoma Park Farmers Market Pie Contest. Stop by the Market ATM for info!