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Nevada Farmers Markets

Dayton’s family friendly farmers market offers culinary adventures plus local resources, free classes

Aribella Payne helps customers at the Thursday Dayton Farmers Market

With summer in full swing, the farmers market in Dayton is the place to be for local flavor on Thursday afternoons, 3 to 6 p.m.

The market offers a seasonal bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables, local honey and jelly, and special items like chard from Dayton’s Solidarity Garden and garlic, rosemary, radishes and apricots from student school gardens.

During their July 20 special Third Thursday event, the Dayton High School Boosters will be selling pulled pork sandwiches, Dust Devil fries and other snacks and beverages. A free class on quick meal planning begins at 4 p.m.

Open House in Dayton kicks off Farm to School Month

Open house for all ages at Healthy Communities 30,000 sq ft greenhouse
Event Date: 
October 8, 2022 - 10:00am

The public is warmly invited to an open house at the Rural Health and Nutrition Initiative greenhouse at 175 River Road, Dayton, Nev., on Saturday, October 8 from 10am-1pm. The free event kicks off October as Farm-to-School month, an annual celebration of food education.

Free Course for Home Gardeners Who Want to Sell at Farmers Markets

Learn how to sell your home garden harvest with these virtual classes
Event Date: 
March 24, 2021 (All day)

A free, three-part course will be offered online beginning March 24, 2021. The Home Grown, Market Fresh Course is designed to provide the enthusiastic home gardener with everything they need to know to scale up their production and sell at their local farmers market.

Second of weekly Dayton Farmers Market of season happens Thursday

Dayton Farmers Market Opens
Event Date: 
June 18, 2020 - 3:00pm

The Dayton Farmers Market opened for the 2020 season on June 11. The market will take place every Thursday this summer from 3 to 6 p.m. at 60 Second Avenue and Highway 50, across from Pizza Factory. Market-goers will find seasonal, fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, honey, and more from our region’s farmers.

New '3rd Thursday' events kick off in Dayton with barbecue, family activities and music

Event Date: 
July 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

DAYTON — The new "3rd Thursday" events in Lyon County aim to bring groups, families and communities together with family friendly activities. The first event kicks off in Dayton this Thursday July 18 from 4 to 7 p.m. with music, family activities and games, a free BBQ by Healthy Communities Coalition, and information booths by Lyon County libraries, Human Services, Community Chest Inc, Community Roots and Shoots, etc.

Dayton Farmers Market is open for the season

Dayton Farmers Market is Open All Summer

The Dayton Farmers Market has opened for the 2018 summer season. The market takes place every Saturday through September from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 60 Second Avenue and Highway 50.

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