4944 Franklin Avenue Des Moines, IA 50310 The weekly market is held every Thursday at the Iowa Food Cooperative location at 4944 Franklin Avenue in Des Moines just East of the Des Moines Franklin Lib, IA 50310
Iowa Food Cooperative Farmers' Market is a farmers market in just East of the Des Moines Franklin Lib, IA. The next confirmed date is Sat, Nov 28. The organiser last posted on Facebook on Wed, Oct 21.
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When it is open
We hold no recurring schedule for this market, only the individual dates below.
Next dates
- NOV 28 Sat 10am to 2pm Holiday Bazaar Add to calendar
What to expect
The co-op sells Iowa-grown food year round through online ordering with pickup or delivery.
- Stalls The producers are all based in Iowa.
- Setting The co-op storefront is at 4944 Franklin Ave in Des Moines.
Where it is
4944 Franklin Avenue Des Moines, IA 50310 The weekly market is held every Thursday at the Iowa Food Cooperative location at 4944 Franklin Avenue in Des Moines, just East of the Des Moines Franklin Lib, IA, 50310Recent updates from the organiser
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Wed, Oct 21
We can't wait to see you! This Saturday is our fall open house 👇 As farmers' markets wind down, find your winter local food source at the Co-op. We sell Iowa's produce, meat, baked goods, dairy, and more all year 🌱 You…
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Sun, Oct 18
No need to wonder what's in season when you shop the Co-op - ALL of it is! Our local producers offer the freshest produce, picked at peak ripeness. No cross-country trips for this cabbage! The cart just opened for online…
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Fri, Oct 16
Tomorrow!
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Fri, Oct 16
We’re stocked and ready for you! Almost ALL Iowa (some regional) foods. Support your neighbors at the Co-op 💚 Open 12-6pm Friday and 10am-2pm Saturday. All are welcome, no membership needed
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Wed, Oct 14
Just another distribution Wednesday - we're receiving all of our members' orders for the shopping window that closed on Sunday. With 2,336 items ordered, that's a lot of unpacking, counting, and organizing! Who ordered…
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Sun, Oct 11
Now is the perfect time to order your pumpkin before Halloween! Fill your cart before midnight to get your locally grown pumpkin by next Saturday. That's October 17th 👻 Our growers also have tons of varieties of winter…
Posted by the market’s own Facebook page. These are the organiser’s words, not visitor comments.
Other markets near just East of the Des Moines Franklin Lib
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LSI Global Green Farmers' Market Des Moines, IA 1.4 miles Next Oct 24 · 9am to 12:30pm -
LSI Global Greens Farmers\' Market Des Moines, IA 2.2 miles Next Oct 24 · 9am to 12:30pm -
Downtown Farmers Market Des Moines, IA 3.7 miles Next Oct 24 · 8am to 12pm -
Eastside Farmers Market Des Moines, IA 5.4 miles Next Oct 27 · 3pm to 6pm -
Bondurant Farmers' Market Bondurant, IA 13 miles Scheduled today · from 5:30pm -
Huxley Farmers Market Huxley, IA 20 miles Dates not published -
Ames Main Street Farmers Market Ames, IA 29 miles Dates not published -
Ames Main Street Farmers' Market IA, IA 29 miles Dates not published
Towns this market serves
- Windsor Heights, IA 1.5 miles away
- Des Moines, IA 4.7 miles away
- Urbandale, IA 5.2 miles away
- Clive, IA 5.9 miles away
- Johnston, IA 6.0 miles away
- West Des Moines, IA 6.6 miles away
- Grimes, IA 7.6 miles away
- Norwalk, IA 8.8 miles away
Data sourcing & transparency Last checked 21 October 2026
Source: the organiser's Facebook posts · read 21 October 2026
- Listing
- the USDA farmers market directory · last seen
- Facebook page
- Iowa Food Cooperative Farmers' Market on Facebook · posts read 21 October 2026
What the organiser actually wrote
Nothing on this page is stored without the organiser’s own words behind it. Anything they have not mentioned is left out rather than guessed at.
- About this market
- “The Iowa Food Co-op makes it easy to shop local. With our online shopping system, you can find food from Iowa’s farmers year round. Easy pickup or delivery for your convenience 😊” source
- Stalls
- “At the Co-op, we focus on producers right here in Iowa. When your food travels less, it has a smaller carbon footprint. Local producers also contribute more money to our economy, keeping your dollars in your community.” source
- Setting
- “4944 Franklin Ave, Des Moines” source
About the picture
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