It's prime farmers market season as fresh, locally grown produce is rolling in from Cincinnati and its surrounding areas. We are lucky enough to have many great markets around town, but there's one in particular that you absolutely have to visit at least once. Findlay Market in OTR is an iconic market that has something for everyone. If you live in Cincinnati (or are just visiting), and haven't been here, make immediate plans to check it out, go with an empty stomach, and be prepared to be charmed.
As Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market, Findlay Market has earned its place in Cincinnati's fascinating history.
The unique part of this market, though, is how it continues to reinvent itself and grow with the times, while still maintaining its character and local roots. With over a million visitors each year, it's surprising to find a Cincinnatian who has never visited Findlay Market.
In addition to its vast offering of products, Findlay Market itself is a work of art.
It's colorful year-round and its location in OTR makes it both vibrant and historic. When you visit, you'll find indoor vendors, as well as outdoor tents filled with local items.
As with any good farmers market, produce and availability rotates with the seasons.
Some vendors are set up all year and provide what is available, while others come just during growing season. No matter what you find here, though, you're sure to be delighted.
One of the most treasured things to find at Findlay Market is fresh flowers.
They add color and beauty to an already lovely destination and you can take a bunch with you to add the same character to your own home.
Findlay Market is also home to many shops - some of which have been there for years, and others that are brand new.
You will find a little bit of everything at the market, from regular grocery items to specialty finds that you won't see anywhere else in the city.
Findlay Market is a true classic Cincinnati experience that you absolutely must visit.
They are open year-round, but if you're visiting for the first time, try late summer or fall for the full experience. Although we recommend visiting at least once, we know that it won't be your last time at Cincinnati's beloved Findlay Market.
Is Findlay Market part of your weekly shopping? Has it always been on your list of places to visit in Cincinnati? Now's the time! Share your Findlay Market experiences with us in the comments! Findlay Market is located at 1801 Race Street. For more info, including a full list of vendors and hours, check out their website here.
For more farmers markets throughout Ohio, check out our recent article here.
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