Delaware County Farmers Markets To Check Out: 2021 Guide

DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Summer is quickly approaching, which means local farmers markets will be popping up across Delaware County. Since the coronavirus pandemic hit local businesses hard, it's the perfect time to support these local businesses, farmers, and artisans.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the pandemic also brought new challenges to food security and that having access to healthy food options "are an important part of overall physical and mental health" during this time.

The CDC states that outdoor farmers markets are a "lower risk shopping option" that benefits both shoppers and the community. Guidelines include mask-wearing, social distancing, and maintaining good hygiene.

So if you're looking to buy fresh produce from a local farmers market, check out this list of all the locations in the area:

• Oakmont Farmers Market, 1 W. Eagle Road, Havertown
• Newtown Square Farmers Market, 3625 Chapel Road, Newtown Square
• Lansdowne Farmers Market, 30 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne
• Ardmore Farmers Market, 120 Coulter Ave., Ardmore
• Bryn Mawr Farmers Market, 54 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr
• Media Farmers Market, Edgemont St. between State and Front streets, Media
• Swarthmore Market, 121 Park Ave., Swarthmore
• Lancaster County Farmers Market, 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne
• Tinicum Farm Market, Governor Printz Park, 101 Taylor Ave., Essington
• Linvilla Orchards Farm Market, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media
• Ruth Bennett Community Farm, 1318 Carla’s Lane Chester
• Ridley Park Farmers Market, 105 E. Ward Street, Ridley Park