Join the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
Apply to join the famous Downtown SLO Farmers' Market as a vendor, entertainer, or special event! Please keep in mind that applying does not guarantee approval/renewal.
The application for our 2025–2026 Farmers' Market season (July 2025–June 2026) is open now!
To be considered for summer 2025 dates, applications must be submitted by Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 at 11:59 PM. Applications submitted after this deadline will be placed on the waitlist and not reviewed until fall/if an opening becomes available. Vendors and entertainers will not be notified unless they are approved and moved off the waitlist.
We accept applications from vendors based in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties.
New & Returning Vendors
If you are a farmer, email manager@mainstfarmersmarkets.com to apply.
For information regarding vendor rates and application requirements, see the resources below:
All new AND returning vendors must submit an application to be considered for dates in our 2025–2026 season!
Entertainers & Musicians
Every Thursday, our Market comes alive with entertaining performances at every intersection. Whether you're a musician, band, dance group, or performance artist, we'd love to have you apply! As an official entertainer, you will have a dedicated space to perform with amplified sound, as well as receive promotion through our Farmers' Market marketing channels. Please keep in mind that applying does not guarantee approval/renewal.
Resources
Special Events & Activations
Side street activations are currently only available to Downtown SLO Partners. Reach out to farmers@downtownslo.com for more information.
Sponsorship
Want a guaranteed spot at the Market? By sponsoring the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, you're reinforcing your company's commitment to community vibrancy, sustainability, economic development, and entrepreneurship.
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Thank you to our 2024-2025 sponsors!
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