Old Town La Quinta Certified Farmers Market — Local services in La Quinta

We arrived for a vacation the evening before the farmers market. Sunday morning we were driving to the grocery stores when we noticed the farmers market was happening so we stopped there instead. We got delicious sour dough breads, fresh eggs, fruits, vegetables, cheese, yogurt, and a variety of dips (hummus, guacamole, artichoke). We also had fresh juice and bagels while shopping. It was such a wonderful way to start our trip and we enjoyed the food for the rest of our stay. Can't wait to go back...

You will find restaurants, boutiques, coffee & ice cream shops along with several vendors especially fruit and vegetable stands. The setting is known for its architectural charm and village atmosphere. Being so close to the picturesque Santa Rosa mountains is a treat in and of itself. There is a grass area which was nice to sit on and watch the children play, bring a blanket. There is not much shade though. Note: click profile for link to our...

We were surprised at how BIG this market was. Literally everything you could want. Isles were all covered so no worry about the sun.

Eat there? Lots of great options. Eat at home? Same. We picked up beef short ribs, some tomatoes, mushrooms, peppers, rugelach, and lots of samples.

Get there early for...