FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you accept SNAP/EBT at the market?
Yes. Find more about how our SNAP program works at –http://salemfarmersmarket.org/ebt-info/


Who accepts HIP?
Wally’s Vegetables and Long Hill Orchard

What kind of produce will be available this week?
We never know for sure, but here is a handy chart to give you an idea of what should be in season! https://www.mass.gov/doc/produce-availability-chart/download

Where should I park?
There is free parking all around the market area. We are also walkable from the downtown and conveniently located near City bike paths!

Are you running a shuttle from Bentley?
The Council on Aging is generously planning to run a FREE shuttle again for us! They will be operating on a loop between Derby Square and Bentley School. Shuttles will likely be a little over 30 minutes apart. Please wear your mask while on the shuttle. In addition we highly recommend the Salem Skipper as an affordable transportation option. https://www.salem.com/mobility-services/pages/salem-skipper

Are masks required?
Mask/face coverings are at your discretion within the market area – please do what makes you feel most comfortable. Please respect our vendors, organizers, and other shoppers. If you are not feeling well or are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 as defined by the CDC, please stay home.

Are pets allowed?
Well-behaved pets are allowed in the market area again this year, but must be kept on a leash at all times.

Can I vend / do a pop up at the market?
We are not accepting new vendors for this season, please email Kylie to be placed on a list of future applicants.

Can my nonprofit/corporate business have a table at the Market?
Please email Kylie .

Can I perform at the market?
Please email Kylie 

When are you moving back to Derby Square?
We are currently planning to move back downtown the first week of September. Please follow us online throughout the season or sign up for our newsletter (see the form at bottom of the page) for any updates.