Lake Charles · Calcasieu Parish
Saturdays, 8 AM to noon
Year-round
Downtown Saturday market behind the 1911 Historic City Hall with Louisiana produce, rice, eggs, meats, gumbo, canned and baked goods, honey, plants and handmade crafts. On the 2nd Saturday a makers market sets up on the front plaza; in rain the market moves inside.
DeRidder · Beauregard Parish
Daily, sunup to sundown, weather permitting; vendor hours vary
Year-round
City-run pavilion market downtown, open every day, limited to homegrown, homemade and handmade goods. Vendor turnout and hours vary by season.
Lake Charles · Calcasieu Parish
Tuesdays, 3 PM to 6 PM, inside The Brick House
Year-round
Indoor Tuesday afternoon market at The Brick House downtown with seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, quail eggs, pecans, pickles, jams, and baked goods. MacFarlane's Celtic Pub serves plate lunches and the bar is open.
Lake Charles · Calcasieu Parish
Saturdays, 8 AM to noon, next to McDonald's
Year-round
Busy Saturday market in Moss Bluff with 30 or more vendors: grass-fed beef and pork, BBQ, breads, jams, pickles, eggs, honey, plants, woodwork and sewn goods. Some vendors also bring live chickens, rabbits and ducks.
Oberlin · Allen Parish
Wednesdays, 9 AM to 1 PM
Year-round
Small weekly market in Oberlin with seasonal fruits and vegetables, eggs and chickens from area growers.
Sugartown · Beauregard Parish
Daily, 9 AM to 6 PM during melon season
June and July
Roadside stand at the Highway 112 and 113 crossroads selling Sugartown watermelons grown on the family's farm, plus other seasonal produce. Crop updates are posted on Facebook.
Dry Creek · Beauregard Parish
Weekends on set dates in spring, fall and at Christmas; admission charged
Spring and late September to early December
Working farm north of Dry Creek that opens for pick-your-own strawberries in spring and a pumpkin patch, corn maze and farm attractions in fall. The country store sells seasonal produce.
DeQuincy · Calcasieu Parish
A few Saturdays a year, in spring, in fall and before the holidays; dates on the market's page
Spring, fall and holidays
A few large market days a year at the Railroad Museum with seasonal produce, plants, baked goods, candles and crafts. A student-run Market Jr. runs alongside on N Pine St.
Iowa · Calcasieu Parish
Farm stand Mon, Wed and Fri, 11 AM to 4 PM
March to November
Diversified family farm north of Iowa selling its own produce, herbs, honey, pastured beef and poultry, and free-range eggs from an on-farm stand.
Lake Charles · Calcasieu Parish
Twice a year, Saturday and Sunday, 9 AM to 5 PM; $5 cash admission
April and November
Large weekend flea market twice a year with antiques, vintage, collectibles, handmade goods, plants, records and military surplus, plus a food area. Fully covered, so it runs rain or shine.
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