Olde Beaufort Farmers' Market — Attraction in Beaufort

Born and Raised in this area. I’ve noticed an influx of non-locals setting up shop at this market, which is not a big deal but you can definitely tell who has true southern hospitality. My main issue was that it was not wheelchair or elderly accessible. The cracks and holes within the pavement you walk on was ridiculous. I understand that the market itself does not have much control over this, but I feel bad for the seniors who want to get out but can barely navigate the place. I guess that just comes down to the town of Beaufort allocating their money for the tourists rather than the actual residents.

The amount of produce and FRESH baked goods (not frozen) is getting better, and I did notice a few more professional artisans out there this time compared to the last few years. I do however don’t understand why there were more than 3 coffee set ups offering the same drinks in such a small venue. Kind of takes up room for others, but that’s just my opinion.

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Making my way through my quest to visit every County Courthouse in North Carolina (there are 100), I was pleasantly surprised to encounter the Olde Beaufort Farmers' Market this morning. Dozens of tents and vendors along the walkways and under the trees next to the Carteret County Courthouse.

Fresh vegetables and fruits, fresh fish on ice, coffee, artisan breads and pastries, arts and crafts including pottery and paintings and candles and jewelry. Even the county's bookmobile was here like a roving little free library. Live music and community organizations.

I enjoyed a coffee and wandered. Lots of interesting merchandise, many interesting people. Parking is a challenge but I pounced on a space when...

If you want fresh from the field, creative artisans, locally sourced products from clothing, linens and soaps to artwork and jewelry it's one stop shopping at the OBFM!