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NCDA&CS Marketing Division - Triad Farmers Market

MARKET LAYOUT

THIS IS YOUR "GUIDE TO THE MARKET"
triad market site plan

As you enter the market, you will see a Gatehouse in the median, and our Administrative Building on the right. Both of these buildings are for administrative matters that only affect sellers coming onto the market. A maintenance building is off to the right and is for staff use only. All other buildings are open to the public seven days a week, and they provide the following opportunities:
  • BUILDING "D" - RETAIL FARMERS BUILDING #1 - This building has 21,120 sq. ft. of space where Local-Bonafide growers will come daily to sell their produce, plants and ornamentals. Here you can talk to the individuals who grew it, and you can buy any quantity you wish. Freshness, quality and variety are the things you can expect from our farmers. This is a true farmers market.

  • BUILDING "E" - RETAIL FARMERS BUILDING #2 - This 10,750 sq. ft building is used as the secondary overflow shelter for local farmers to sell their products to market shoppers. It also provides an area for many promotional events throughout the year. Click here to find out more about our promotions

  • BUILDING "F" - ENCLOSED RETAIL BUILDING - The Retail Building is a year-around facility that is heated in the winter, and open in the summer. It has 12,600 sq. ft., and is home to several Retailers who offer locally grown commodities as well as some items not in season locally, and some not grown in North Carolina. You will find handcrafted items, baked goods, candies, plants, jams, jellies, honey, eggs, cheese, meats, a snack bar with delicious ice cream, and many other items that have had their beginnings on the farm. There are some great GIFTS, gourmet and specialty food items.

  • BUILDING "G" - RETAIL GARDEN CENTER - This modern Garden Center is complete with a Greenhouse and all details to make it one of the finest in North Carolina. Mark Abee and his staff operate the garden center under the name of A.B. SEED COMPANY. They invite you to come visit them each time you the visit the market.

  • BUILDING "H" - MOOSE CAFE RESTAURANT - Come out an enjoy the home cooking of our family-style restaurant, featuring farm-fresh vegetables right from the market. Open daily for breakfast and lunch.

  • BUILDING "I" REFRIGERATED WHOLESALE BUILDING - Foster-Caviness Produce, Inc. This building consists of 30,000 sq. ft. of cooler and office space. Foster-Caviness provides fresh produce to grocery stores, institutional facilities, independent restaurants as will as several restaurant chains.
  • SUPER SOD - With over 50 years experience, this turf outlet offers 6 different varities of sod grass for home owners as well as commercial landscapers. Come by and visit our turf plot display
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NCDA&CS Piedmont Triad Farmers Market
Address:2914 Sandy Ridge Road - Colfax, North Carolina 27235 (map)
Phone: (336) 605-9157 FAX:(336) 605-9401