Cannery Square Saturdays: Your Guide to Sherwood's Best Farmers Market This July

Sherwood's beloved Old Town market brings fresh Pacific Northwest produce, local artisans, and live music to Cannery Square every Saturday morning — and July finds it in full summer swing. Here is your complete guide to the local farmers market worth visiting in Sherwood this month.

Peak Season Produce: What's Freshest at Summer Markets

July is peak season for Pacific Northwest produce. Look for vine-ripened tomatoes, sweet corn, cucumbers, and summer squash, alongside the season's best berries — blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries are all at their flavor peak. Stone fruits including cherries, peaches, and plums hit their sweetest stride this month.

Market Spotlights: Best Markets Near Sherwood and What Sets Each One Apart

The Sherwood Saturday Market, held in the heart of Old Town Sherwood in Cannery Square next to the library, runs Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., May through September. Shoppers can browse local farmers, artists, crafters, and bakers, with different live music featured every single week — a genuinely consistent reason to make this market a weekly summer tradition rather than a one-time visit.

Beyond Produce: Artisan Vendors, Prepared Foods, and Family Entertainment

Beyond the fresh produce stalls, Sherwood Saturday Market brings together local artists, crafters, and bakers in the charming Old Town setting — families can eat, shop, and enjoy a different musical act each week, making for a genuinely varied summer Saturday routine.

Why It Matters: The Economic and Community Impact of Shopping at Local Markets

Sherwood's Old Town location for its farmers market reflects a deliberate choice to keep commerce and community connection centered in the historic heart of the city — every Saturday purchase supports both the local growers selling their produce and the broader downtown business district surrounding them.

FAQ: Farmers Markets in Sherwood

When are farmers markets open in summer in Sherwood? The Sherwood Saturday Market runs Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., May through September, at Cannery Square in Old Town Sherwood.

What produce is in season in July in Sherwood? July's peak Pacific Northwest produce in Sherwood includes tomatoes, sweet corn, cherries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and peaches.

Discover More Local Markets in Sherwood

Discover more local events and market highlights on Discover Sherwood. Want to live close to vibrant community markets? Contact Paul Stecher.

References:

Old Town Sherwood. (2026). Sherwood Saturday Market. https://www.oldtownsherwood.org/sherwood-market

PDX Parent. (2026). Farmers Markets in Portland by Day of the Week. https://pdxparent.com/farmers-markets-portland-oregon/