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Melissa Farmers Market: Where Community and Local Flavor Take Center Stage

Melissa Farmers Market: Where Community and Local Flavor Take Center Stage

Crowds enjoying a Saturday at Melissa Farmers Market

Experience Local Every Saturday—All Year Long

Tucked in at 3411 Barker Ave., Melissa, TX, the Melissa Farmers Market isn’t just an event—it’s the pulsing heart of local business, homegrown flavor, and classic Texas hospitality every single week. Rain or shine, this year-round, Saturday morning gathering brings together farmers, ranchers, food artisans, crafters, and neighbors for a feast of fresh finds and friendly faces.

  • Summer Hours: 8:00am – 12:00pm
  • Regular Hours: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Connect with the vibe:
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Meet the Team That Makes It Happen

An extraordinary market starts with extraordinary people. Get to know the crew behind every carefully coordinated Saturday!

Britney West – Co-owner & Organizer

Britney West, co-owner and organizer

Britney blends savvy event experience with a passion for fresh-baked bread (check out her own “The homestead bakery” booth!). Market days are a team affair, run alongside her family—including her parents, husband, and adorable daughters! For Britney, it’s all about “seeing our community come together and thrive.”

Jim and Lisa – Market Mainstays

Jim & Lisa, family-first coordinators

With seven kids grown, Jim and Lisa leaned into a new way to connect—helping build a prospering small business scene in Melissa. Lisa also owns two local businesses (That’s The Tee Custom Apparel and Lisalu Boutique, LLC) while Jim works in real estate. “Supporting fellow entrepreneurs was the easy choice—it just feels like home,” they agree.

Caitlin Trahan – Young Vision, Big Heart

Caitlin Trahan, energetic market co-owner

At just 24, Caitlin is already leaving her mark, raising a family and a market—all at once! Caitlin and her crew are committed to spotlighting incredible North Texas growers and makers. A Saturday at the market? “The highlight of my week!”


Why Shoppers and Vendors Love Melissa Farmers Market

Happy shoppers exploring the market together
Smiling vendor inside a bustling market stall

Real words from satisfied locals and entrepreneurs alike:

“Absolutely wonderful market. We need this in Melissa!”
— Lydia Parrish

“The people and products are incredible! Highly recommend!”
— Jamie Henry

“As both a vendor and customer, you can’t beat this market… well organized, and there’s a diverse offering.”
— Blue Willow Cottage – Artisan Sourdough Bakery

The energy? There’s nothing quite like it:

People shopping and walking at the busy market

Who Will You Find at Melissa Farmers Market?

Shop one of the most eclectic market experiences in North Texas, including:

  • Blooms Of Hope – Specialty cut flowers & garden plants grown locally
  • Fixing a Feast – Cottage bakery artistry with artisan sourdough breads
  • Mother Rucker Mercantile – Tallow skincare magic & organic baked goods
  • Farm 2 Fork – Grass-fed beef, pasture-raised chicken, heritage pork
  • EP!K Bites – Out-of-this-world authentic Belgian waffle creations
  • The Mushroom Garden – Organic mushrooms, packed with nutrition and flavor

…plus seasonal produce, microgreens, jams, eggs, handmade treats, gourmet coffee, fine crafts, and plenty of new local treasures to discover every visit.


The Melissa Farmers Market Guide: Your Saturday Shopping Cheat Code

Want the FULL scoop on every vendor, what they sell, and how to contact them for preorder?
Don’t miss the Melissa Farmers Market Digital Guide! This mobile-friendly resource is the only one like it—custom-made to streamline your local shopping and connect you directly with your new favorite producers.


Get Involved—Be Part of the Local Movement

Whether you’re a shopper, a would-be vendor, or just craving a fresh cup of community, Melissa Farmers Market is the place to be. Drop by, say hello, and soak up Saturday just the way it should be…handmade, homegrown, and totally LOCAL.

Questions, feedback or interest in becoming a vendor?
📩 melissafarmersmarket@gmail.com


Tags: Local, Farmer’s Market, Small Business, Community, Artisans, Handcrafted, Fresh Produce, North Texas


Do you have memories or snapshots of your best market finds? Share your story on social and tag @melissafarmersmarket!

[Discover your community. Experience the flavor. Melissa Farmers Market—see you Saturday!]

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