MAQUOKETA, IOWA (May 6, 2026) — The Maquoketa Farmers Market is thrilled to announce an exciting 2026 season.

● NEW LOCATION: The Market will be in downtown Maquoketa in the brand new Glovik Community Park (129 S Main St.) at the corner of Main and Pleasant Streets

● NEW WEBSITE: MaqFarmersMarket.org

● MARKET HOURS: 4-6PM every Tuesday from May 19 through October 13

● And all the features we know and love:

○ Fresh, homemade, handmade baked goods, pork products, produce, jams and jellies, crafts, plants, strawberries, and sweet corn in season, and more

Musicians will perform each week on the park’s new Ann and Bob Osterhaus stage.

Local non-profits will host the food stand each week.

Vendor booths will be situated around the perimeter of the park so that customers can browse and buy while walking on secure pavement.

And throughout the season, we’ll host activities and contests as in previous years, including Christmas in July, baking contests, pumpkin-carving, and more.

Follow the Maquoketa Farmers Market Facebook Page: Facebook.com/MaqFarmersMarket.

Visit our website for complete information about vendors, musicians, activities. and food stand: MaqFarmersMarket.org.

Maquoketa Farmers Market is a committee of Maquoketa Betterment Corp/Hometown Pride.

Maquoketa Betterment is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to a better Maquoketa.

Maquoketa has been a Hometown Pride community since 2018.

Hometown Pride is a program of Keep Iowa Beautiful.

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