The mission of the Farmers Markets at the Capitol is to provide a thriving marketplace that showcases Michigan food and agricultural products in an effort to educate our state decision-makers on the importance of supporting farmers, ag-based businesses, farmers markets, and community-driven marketplaces.
Please save the dates for our 2026 Farmers Market at the Capitol events: July 28, August 25, and September 22.
Looking for shopper information? Click here to visit our main Farmers Market at the Capitol landing page!
MIFMA’s Farmers Markets at the Capitol are a staple of downtown Lansing’s summer landscape. The market offers the smell of local floral bouquets, the sweet taste of vine-ripened produce, and so much more. Shoppers have a cornucopia of products to choose from including fresh produce, jams, jellies, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, meat, salsas, dips, pickled products, soaps and more. Visitors can also take advantage of numerous food trucks throughout the market day parked along Capitol Avenue.
The market accepts Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) Bridge Cards, Double Up Food Bucks, and Senior Market FRESH. MIFMA is committed to ensuring that all Michigan residents have access to the fresh, local fruits, vegetables and other food products sold at the market.
Check out our For Shoppers page for more information about the markets and their history.
The mission of the Farmers Markets at the Capitol is to provide a thriving marketplace that showcases Michigan food and agricultural products in an effort to educate our state decision-makers on the importance of supporting farmers, ag-based businesses, farmers markets, and community-driven marketplaces.
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Vendor applications for the 2026 Farmers Markets at the Capitol are now closed. If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the 2027 markets, please complete the Vendor Interest Form below to be notified when applications open.