Fresh Finds: A Guide to Local Farmers Markets

Fresh Finds: A Guide to Local Farmers Markets

We love highlighting the best parts of life along the coast — and almost everyone loves the experience of shopping at a local farmers market. Whether you're picking up organic produce, fresh flowers, or artisanal goods, these markets are a great way to support local growers and makers while enjoying that relaxed California vibe.

Here’s your updated guide to some of the best farmers markets near Malibu and surrounding areas:

🌴 Malibu Farmers Market

📍23500 Civic Center Way, Malibu
🕘 Sundays | 9 AM – 2 PM

Set in the heart of Malibu, this market brings together local vendors offering organic produce, wellness goods, handcrafted items, and even live music. Grab a juice, enjoy the mountain views, and mingle with neighbors.

🌿 Old Town Calabasas Farmers Market

📍23504 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas
🕘 Saturdays | 8 AM – 1 PM

Nestled in historic Old Town Calabasas, this charming market is perfect for early Saturday strolls. Expect locally grown fruit, artisan breads, and friendly faces.

🧺 Agoura Hills (Whizin Market Square)

📍28914 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills
🕓 Saturdays | 11 AM – 4 PM

A favorite for families, this market offers an array of produce and prepared food vendors. There’s often live music and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

🌻 Westlake Village Farmers Market

📍2797 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village
🕙 Sundays | 10 AM – 2 PM

This vibrant market is known for fresh cut flowers, pasture-raised meats, and a wide variety of fruits and vegetables — perfect for a Sunday outing.

🍇 Thousand Oaks Farmers Market (Oaks Mall)

📍350 W. Hillcrest Dr, Thousand Oaks
🕛 Thursdays | 12 PM – 5 PM

Conveniently located near the Oaks Mall, this weekday market is ideal for a mid-week produce pick-up.

🌿 Sherman Oaks Farmers Market

📍14006 Riverside Dr, Sherman Oaks
🕓 Tuesdays | 3 PM – 8 PM

Evening hours make this a great stop after work. You’ll find a mix of farm-fresh goods, prepared foods, and local crafts.

🍞 Warner Center Farmers Market

📍21800 Oxnard Blvd, Woodland Hills
🕙 Wednesdays | 10 AM – 2 PM

Tucked into the business district, this is a perfect stop for nearby professionals and residents alike.

🌽 Encino Farmers Market

📍17400 Victory Blvd, Encino
🕘 Sundays | 8 AM – 1 PM
Known for its diverse offerings, the Encino market features everything from fresh seafood to specialty oils and local honey.

🍅 CSUN Farmers Market

📍18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge
🕙 Tuesdays | 10 AM – 2 PM

 Held on the California State University Northridge campus, this market is a hub for students and locals alike, with plenty of lunch options and fresh snacks.

🌾 Brentwood Farmers Market

📍741 Gretna Green Way, Brentwood
🕘 Sundays | 9 AM – 2 PM

A must-visit for the Westside crowd, the Brentwood market offers gourmet food stalls, seasonal produce, and celebrity sightings. Tip: go early for the best baked goods!

🌊 Santa Monica Farmers Market

Downtown (Arizona Ave. & 2nd St.)
📅 Wednesdays & Saturdays | 8 AM – 1 PM

 One of the largest and most celebrated markets in Southern California. Beloved by chefs, locals, and tourists alike, it’s the gold standard of farmers markets on the Westside.

Whether you're a longtime local or new to the area, exploring a farmers market is one of the best ways to feel connected to the community. Let us know if you stop by one of these — we might just see you there!