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Posted in South Dakota May 26, 2017 by Catherine Armstrong

Everyone In South Dakota Must Visit This Epic Farmers Market At Least Once

Now that the warm weather is settling in, it’s time to think about fresh produce, hand-crafted items and a fresh-air market! If you’ve never visited the farmers market at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, this is the year for you to fall in love with this epic market.

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The Falls Park Farmers Market opened for the 2017 season on May 6th. It's open every Saturday from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, through October.

This farmers market has been a community staple for more than 100 years. Today, it's as important as ever to support local farmers and community businesses.

There's a special vibe you get here that you just won't find at your chain supermarket. This place is all about the people of South Dakota, coming together in a community space.

When is the last time you got to meet the person who grew your food or gathered the eggs for your omelet?

Get to the market nice and early for the best selection. Don't worry...they've got some delicious coffee to wake you up!

The market offers tons of fresh, locally-grown produce.

You'll also find hand-crafted items that you can get anywhere else.

Grab a jar of tasty Hebda Family jam, cider or salsa.

Local honey is better than anything you'll find in a grocery store.

Take home some pretty flowers to spruce up your yard.

Fresh herbs on your windowsill would be nice...wouldn't they?

You'll most certainly need a tasty little treat to nibble while you shop.

Grab a fresh-baked pie for tonight's dessert.

Shopping at Falls Park Farmers Market is a great way to support local businesses. Keep your dollars in the state of South Dakota.

What amazing things will you find at the farmers market this weekend?

What’s your favorite thing to pick up at the Falls Park Farmers Market?

While you’re shopping locally in Sioux Falls, head to this adorable bakery – it’s been named the best in the state!

Catherine Armstrong

Writer, editor and researcher with a passion for exploring new places. Catherine loves local bookstores, independent films, and spending time with her family, including Gus the golden retriever, who is a very good boy.