Established in 1907, Seattle’s original farmers market is a bustling hub of food stalls, craft vendors, and local eateries. Explore its vibrant passageways filled with the sights and scents of fresh produce, seasonal flowers, and handcrafted goods from local artisans. As you wander, you’ll discover everything from specialty foods and gourmet treats to unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Join a guided tour to learn more about the market’s rich history, colorful characters, and lasting role in Seattle’s culture, or take your time exploring each corner at your own pace.
Don’t miss the famous fishmongers tossing salmon through the air, an energetic and time-honored tradition that draws a crowd and adds to the market’s lively atmosphere, and be sure to visit nearby bakeries, cafés, and specialty shops for even more local flavor.