SUN PRAIRIE FARMERS MARKET LAUNCHES 40TH SEASON ON SATURDAY, MAY 2

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –
April 27, 2026
Sarah Wells, Farmers Market Manager
swells@cityofsunprairie.com
(608) 515-4862
  Sun Prairie, WIS. – The 2026 Sun Prairie Farmers Market is set to launch its milestone 40th season on 
Saturday, May 2. The market will run every Saturday from May through October, from 7:00 a.m. to 
12:00 p.m., in Downtown Sun Prairie. This year’s market is proudly presented by Salvatore’s Tomato 
Pies.

The Sun Prairie Farmers Market will once again host an outstanding lineup of local farmers, artisan food 
producers, and makers from throughout the region. Each vendor brings a commitment to high-quality, 
locally grown and locally crafted products, offering a vibrant showcase of the area’s agricultural and 
creative talent.

Throughout the 2026 season, visitors can enjoy a variety of monthly community events held on the third 
Saturday of each month. The market will also feature weekly live music and family-friendly activities, 
creating a lively Saturday morning destination for all ages.

“The Sun Prairie Farmers’ Market has been a long-standing staple in the community, and after 40 years, 
it still continues to grow and expand the exceptional offering of locally grown and produced foods and 
goods for our community,” said Sarah Wells, Farmers Market Manager. “We are really excited to get this 
2026 season kicked off and welcome our friends and neighbors back to the market on Saturday 
mornings in Downtown Sun Prairie.”

For additional details about the market, visit www.sunprairiemarket.com.

For timely notices on market events and weekly updates, follow the market on Facebook at 
https://www.facebook.com/SunPrairieFarmersMarket/ or on Instagram at @sunprairiefarmersmarket.
 
About City of Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie is a vibrant and thriving community located in northeastern Dane County, just east of the 
City of Madison. The City of Sun Prairie has experienced strong population growth since its incorporation 
from a village to a city in 1958, undergoing a transformation from a relatively small community of less 
than 4,000 to an estimated 39,419 today.