Pop-Up Farmers Market Coming to Waterfront Park

OBA Staff • May 15, 2025

Vendor applications are open until May 20

Pop-Up Farmers Market Coming to Waterfront Park

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The City of Orange Beach will host a one-day Pop-Up Farmers Market this summer, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy fresh, local products. The event will be held at Waterfront Park, offering a scenic backdrop for the community gathering. Organizers are working to bring in various vendors, including farmers, seafood providers, and home producers. Shoppers can expect local meats, dairy, and eggs as well.

The market is set for Sunday, June 29, 2025, and will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applications for vendor spots are now open and will be accepted through May 20.

Vendors are needed in several categories: farmers/growers, fishermen/seafood, home processors, and meat/dairy/eggs providers. All vendors must follow state guidelines for farmers markets.

To apply or learn more, contact Kristin Hatcher at khatcher@orangebeachal.gov or call 251-923-0371.

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