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Events, LifestylePublished November 14, 2026
Delray Beach GreenMarket 2026-27 Season: What to Know Before You Go
When Is the Delray Beach GreenMarket in the 2026-27 Season?
The Delray Beach GreenMarket Winter season runs from October 24, 2026 through May 22, 2027. It is held on Saturdays from 9 AM to 2 PM at Old School Square on North Swinton Avenue in downtown Delray Beach. Expect fresh produce, citrus, baked goods, flowers, plants and live music each week.
Saturday mornings in Delray Beach are better when the GreenMarket is running, and it is back for another season. A market morning is easy to enjoy: you walk in with no plan and leave with a bag of fresh things.
Here is what you need to know for the 2026-27 season, plus a simple way to build a Saturday around it.
What Are the Dates, Hours and Location?
The Winter season kicked off on October 24, 2026, and it runs through May 22, 2027. The market is held on Saturdays from 9 AM to 2 PM.
You will find it at Old School Square on North Swinton Avenue in downtown Delray Beach. It is a short walk from Atlantic Avenue, which makes it easy to build a full morning around it.
Schedules can shift for holidays or weather, so check the Downtown Delray Beach page or call before you go, especially on a holiday weekend.
There is also a separate Summer GreenMarket with a shorter schedule and shorter hours. The Winter season is the longer of the two.
What Can You Find at the Market?
The market is built around fresh food.
The GreenMarket has some of the best veggies, seafood and fresh bakery items. It is also a perfect place to grab food prepared right at the market. Part of the fun is visiting your favorite spots and discovering a new favorite too.
Here is what the official market page highlights.
Produce and citrus. Farm to fork produce from Palm Beach County farms, plus just picked citrus and fresh juice. Citrus is a winter fruit in Florida, so this is a good season to shop for it.
Eggs, meat and dairy. Farm fresh eggs, along with grass fed and finished Florida beef, poultry, pork and lamb, and items such as raw milk and butter.
Baked goods. Artisan breads and pastries that you can smell before you see them. There are also gluten free, vegan and sugar free options.
Flowers and plants. Fresh cut flowers and plants are a simple way to bring something green home from the morning.
Gourmet fare. Prepared foods and specialty items from local vendors, which are easy to enjoy while you walk.
What to bring. Bring a reusable bag, comfortable shoes and a way to carry fresh items home, since you will be on your feet. A small cooler bag is helpful if you plan to buy eggs, dairy, seafood or meat and keep exploring afterward.
How to shop. Walk the whole market first, then go back to the vendors you liked. Ask what is in season and how to prepare it.
You will also hear live music each week. It sets the mood for the whole market, and it is a good reason to slow down and stay a while.
Prices and vendors change from week to week, so I do not list them here.
How Do You Make a Saturday of It?
Treat the GreenMarket as the first stop of a longer morning in downtown Delray. Here is the plan I suggest.
Arrive early. The market opens at 9 AM, and arriving early gives you the widest choice of produce and baked goods. Give yourself extra time to park downtown and read the posted signs.
Walk the whole market once before you buy. Loop through first, see what looks best and then go back for what you want. It keeps your bag from getting heavy too soon.
Head to Atlantic Avenue. After the market, stroll down Atlantic Avenue. There are restaurants and cafes for brunch or coffee, plus shops and galleries to browse.
Plan your first visit of the season. If you have not been yet this season, go early in the day and take your time. If you are a regular, try a different part of the market each week and talk to a new vendor.
Make it a routine. A season of Saturdays runs from late October into May, which is plenty of time to build a habit. Some people pick a standing breakfast spot, others pick up flowers every week. Either way, the market gives your weekend a simple anchor.
Add the beach. The beach is a short drive east of downtown. If the weather is good, a walk on the sand is a nice way to end the morning.
Plan around the season. Winter in Palm Beach County is a comfortable time to be outside, which makes a market stroll easy.
Take a friend or a visitor. The market is an easy outing when guests are in town. It gives you something to do before lunch, and it shows off downtown Delray in a relaxed way.
Check before you go. Dates and hours can change, and vendors vary. The Downtown Delray Beach page is the best place to confirm the details for the day you plan to visit.
If Delray Beach is on your list as a place to live, a Saturday like this tells you a lot. You see the downtown, you feel the pace and you find out whether it fits the way you want to spend your weekends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What days and hours is the Delray Beach GreenMarket open?
The Winter GreenMarket is held on Saturdays from 9 AM to 2 PM. The 2026-27 Winter season runs from October 24, 2026 through May 22, 2027. Check the Downtown Delray Beach page before you go in case a holiday or weather changes the schedule.
Where is the Delray Beach GreenMarket held?
It is held at Old School Square on North Swinton Avenue in downtown Delray Beach, a short walk from Atlantic Avenue.
What can you buy at the Delray Beach GreenMarket?
Vendors offer farm fresh produce, just picked citrus and juice, farm fresh eggs, artisan baked goods, gluten free and vegan items, fresh cut flowers, plants and gourmet fare, with live music each week.
Is there a Delray Beach GreenMarket in the summer?
Yes, there is a separate Summer GreenMarket with a shorter schedule and shorter hours than the Winter season. Check the Downtown Delray Beach page for current summer dates.
Thinking about making Delray Beach home? Reach out to me here and I will show you around. Call or text Lisa Treu at 561-352-3056.
About Lisa Treu
Lisa Treu is the Founder and CEO of Treu Group Real Estate and has helped buyers and sellers in Palm Beach County since 1989. She works first in Palm Beach Gardens and across Palm Beach County, Martin County and Northern Broward, with a focus on luxury homes, waterfront properties and new construction. Lisa hosts Treu Real Estate 911 on WJNO and is a featured host on American Dream TV.
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