Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week 2023

“I don't think we will ever have the luxury of knowing the right answer,” Joe Ferderbar shared of he and Oola Bowls co-owner Brock Snider wrestling with whether or not to stay open. Their journey into the era of this pandemic began with the heartbreak of having to...

In these unprecedented times, the Central Market Trust has remained committed to maintaining the core function of Lancaster Central Market: serving as a fresh food source for the Lancaster community. We have strived to ensure this continues throughout the novel...

“Honestly, no,” Ben chuckled when asked if he sleeps anymore. “It’s a family business, so I have a lot of passion and drive keeping me going.” By the end of March, Lancaster County found itself with a shelter-in-place directive, and Ben Barr, just a few short days...

In these unprecedented times, the Central Market Trust is committed to maintaining the core function of Lancaster Central Market: serving as a fresh food source for the Lancaster community. To ensure this continues throughout the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the...

“Think of it as a wonderful cooking and eating surprise,” Brittany noted of their new online-to-delivery model of sharing farmed goods with the community. Earlier this year in February, Brittany and Bryan Donovan excitedly shared that they have a tiny farmer of their...

  In these unprecedented times, the Central Market Trust is committed to maintaining the core functions of Lancaster Central Market: serving as a fresh food source for the Lancaster community. To ensure this continues throughout this coronavirus pandemic...

As the Lancaster Central Market continues to operate we acknowledge that this is not business as usual. Moving forward and navigating the ongoing COVID19 concerns we wanted to share alternative options our standholders are providing so you can have access to fresh...

A message from Brenda Buescher, Chair of the Central Market Trust: Central Market is more than a historic landmark or a tourist attraction.  Above all, we are your fresh food market.  We are an essential source of fresh and healthy foods for the community, including...

We're open come support your local businesses. Central Market is working closely with the Department of Health and taking every precaution to ensure the market stays open.   What We're Doing ·        Following CDC guidelines for cleaning and maintenance. ·       ...

Our hours around the Christmas and New Year's holidays are as follows: Tuesday 12/24 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday 12/25 Closed Tuesday 12/31 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday 1/1 Closed Please keep in mind that Standholders may choose to close their businesses on...