Shopping at farmers markets in Monroe, MI offers two distinct experiences: a vendor-owned community market and a greenhouse and farm market with a strong planting focus. Monroe Farmers Market at 20 E Willow St has a 4.5-star Google rating from 214 reviews, while Parran’s Greenhouse & Farm Market at 1144 W Front St holds the higher rating of 4.8 stars from 67 reviews.
Established in 1931, Monroe Farmers Market brings together local growers, farmers, artisans and entrepreneurs selling directly to shoppers. Find it behind The Public House on Monroe Street, just north of the River Raisin. Its listed Saturday hours run from 7 a.m. to noon. Reviewers describe purchases of local meat and mention breads, crafts and candles, reflecting the range beyond growers alone. The market accepts credit cards, debit cards and SNAP.
Parran’s focuses on annuals, perennials, vegetable plants, hanging baskets and unusual planters, including plant-filled work boots. The business states that it grows every plant it offers, and a customer review also praises its produce. Its listed hours cover all seven days, with weekday shopping until 6 p.m. Both locations have wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking. Choose the Saturday market for direct contact with multiple vendors, or Parran’s for its plant selection and broader weekly schedule.
4.5(214)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 214 reviews (Google rating)
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Monroe Farmers Market is a vendor-owned nonprofit established in 1931 to help local growers and entrepreneurs sell directly to consumers. Its mission also includes providing a place for the community to gather. The market brings together growers, farmers, artisans and other vendors in Monroe, MI, with direct sales and support for local businesses at the center of its purpose.
The market’s listed address is 20 E Willow St, Monroe, MI 48162. Its location description places it behind The Public House on Monroe Street, just north of the River Raisin. Listed amenities include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking, while payment options include credit cards, debit cards and SNAP. Prospective vendors can ask about table rentals by calling market manager Denice at 734-854-2991; the market notes that she does not monitor other communication channels. The market has a Google rating of 4.5 from 214 reviews.
4.8(67)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 67 reviews (Google rating)
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Parran's Greenhouse & Farm Market in Monroe, MI, is a small business at 1144 W Front St with a focus on plants for springtime planting. Its selection includes annuals, perennials and vegetable plants, along with a large inventory of hanging baskets. The business description identifies Mike and Darlene Parran as the owners and operators of the greenhouse and farm for 30 years and states that they grow every plant they offer.
Uncommon containers are another part of the selection, including plant-filled work boots and other unusual planters. The business describes nearly 40 retail buildings across its operation, including those at the Monroe, MI, location; that figure is not presented as the count for this site alone. This location has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Its listed Google rating is 4.8 out of 5 from 67 reviews.