Winter Farmers Market

Overview

We are excited to be hosting two weekends of the Winters Farmer's Market again this year. Join us on November 21 and 22 at 914 Main Street (the same location as last year) and December 5 and 6 at Grinnell College's Katherine Howell Weingart '61 Civic Innovation Pavilion on 1033 Broad St. (a new location!)

The first weekend will be held in conjunction with Grinnell's Jingle Bell Holiday Event! 

• Friday, November 21, from 5-8 PM
• Saturday, November 22, from 9:30 AM-noon

The second session will be held in conjunction with Stop & Shop, our retailers’ extended shopping hours: 

• Friday, December 5, from 4-7 PM
• Saturday, December 6, from 9:30 AM-noon

Vendor Application

Interested in being a vendor at the Winter's Farmer's Market? Fill out our online application. Space is limited and will fill quickly!

Apply to be a Vendor

Become a Sponsor

Grinnell Winter Farmers is frequented by over 900 visitors. Held across two weekends, the Winter Farmers Market offers sponsors an opportunity to reach an audience that values local businesses. By leveraging the Grinnell Farmers Market’s dedicated social media channels, sponsors can connect with engaged shoppers while demonstrating their support for the community.

Marketing & Communications Statistics for 2025

• Facebook Marketing: 
  • Average views: 2,691 
  • Average reach: 1,429 accounts
• Instagram Marketing:
  • Average views: 573 
  • Average reach: 198 accounts
• General Communications:
  • Grinnell Herald-Register mentions: 2 
  • Grinnell Farmers Market Newsletter (1,304 subscribers) & Grinnell Chamber Newsletter mentions (2,779 subscribers): 6