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The Downtown Buffalo Country Market

The Downtown Buffalo Country Market is weekly, open-air farmer’s market located on both sides of Main Street between Court and Church Streets. to 2:30 p.m.

The Downtown Country Market has been a cherished Buffalo tradition since its establishment in 1982, offering residents and visitors a vibrant and welcoming shopping experience. The Market takes place on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. through October 22nd. Buffalo Place is proud to announce that M&T Bank is once again the Presenting Sponsor of the Downtown Country Market. All are invited Downtown to bro

wse the freshest produce and wares brought in daily from local farms, nurseries, bakers and specialty vendors. Shop for the family dinner at mid-day or add some baked goods and fresh fruit to your usual lunch routine. The Downtown Country Market is a member of The Pride of New York Program which promotes New York State products in partnership with its members, who take pride in growing, processing and selling a diverse range of food and agricultural products. All of the products offered at the Market are either grown or produced locally by each individual vendor. The market is also a member of the Farmers Market Federation of New York and the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. Get out and enjoy the beautiful summer season in Downtown at the Downtown Country Market! Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor, M&T Bank. See you there!

02/18/2026

Calling all vendors! The 2026 Downtown Country Market - a proud NYS Growers Market - returns June 4th to Fountain Plaza, presented by M&T Bank. And we’re now accepting vendor applications for the 2026 season! If you grow it, bake it, raise it, or make it in New York State, we’d love to have you join us in the heart of Downtown Buffalo. Visit our website to download the 2026 application and learn more about the upcoming season: https://www.buffaloplace.com/play/our-events/

10/23/2025

Today’s the last day of the Downtown Country Market! 🥕🌻 A huge thank you to everyone who shopped, supported our local farmers and makers, and brought this season to life. Special thanks to our presenting sponsor M&T Bank and media sponsor The Buffalo News - we couldn’t have done it without you! 💚

Come celebrate the final day with us and grab your favorite goodies one last time!

10/20/2025

Our 2025 season closes this Thursday, October 23rd! Mark your calendar and join us for our final Market day of 2025 at Fountain Plaza. Thank you, to our Presenting Sponsor, M&T Bank, Media Partner, The Buffalo News, our vendors, and all who joined us for another wonderful season in the heart of Downtown Buffalo!

10/16/2025

Only two more weeks left of the Downtown Country Market presented by M&T Bank! Come soak up the fall energy, grab your seasonal goodies, and shop local while you still can. Today on Main Street - don’t miss it!

10/02/2025

Only 4 Market days remain in our 2025 season, presented by M&T Bank and The Buffalo News! Stock up on local favorites for your Sunday Night Football Bills game - fresh veggies, sweet treats, and more - all in the heart of Downtown Buffalo. Find us today from 10am to 2pm on Main Street at Fountain Plaza! Buffalo Place

09/24/2025

This Thursday, we’re closing out the September Samples series with something warm and comforting from Graylynn! Stop by the Downtown Country Market at Fountain Plaza to enjoy a free sample.

Grab a free recipe card and shop the Market for fresh, local ingredients.

Market: 10am-2pm
September Samples: 11:30am-1:30pm

See you there!

09/18/2025

Grab a free sample today from Johnny Ds Restaurant and shop local ingredients at the Market!

September Samples continue tomorrow, Thursday, September 18th at Fountain Plaza!🍂 This week Johnny Ds Restaurant is with us, serving a flavor-packed Harvest Chopped Salad.

Enjoy a FREE taste of this colorful mix of finely chopped romaine, shaved applewood ham, pickled red cabbage, heirloom tomatoes, fresh corn, Castelvetrano olives, cucumbers, pistachios, and a tangy dijon vinaigrette dressing.

Love it? Many of these ingredients are available right at the Market, so you can shop fresh and recreate the salad at home. Each sample comes with a recipe card that includes a special coupon for a free appetizer at Johnny D’s!

09/17/2025

09/11/2025

Today’s September Samples feature is from The Bijou! Join us at the Downtown Country Market to taste their Fall Harvest Chopped Salad with Maple Vinaigrette - a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and seasonal flavors! 🍁

Here’s what’s inside:
🥬 Romaine lettuce
🍎 Honeycrisp apple
🍒 Dried cranberries
🌰 Chopped walnuts
🧀 Gorgonzola cheese

Topped with a house-made maple vinaigrette of olive oil, thyme, maple syrup, dijon mustard, shallots & more

Swing by from 11:30-1:30 for a free sample and to shop fresh produce and local goods! See you downtown!🌻

Address

Fountain Plaza (Main Street Between Huron & Chippewa)
Buffalo, NY
14203

Website

https://buffaloplace.com/play/our-events/

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