Milk Lady Markets: Farmers' Markets & CSA in Montgomery County, MD

Milk Lady Markets hosts farmers' markets in Derwood on Saturdays, Shady Grove on Wednesdays and Wheaton on Thursdays, and runs a CSA with customizable weekly produce boxes.

Families and shoppers fill the aisle between white vendor tents on a sunny farmers market day
Fresh Produce
Sustainable Living
Seasonal Finds
Local First
Supporting Artisans
Fresh Produce
Sustainable Living
Seasonal Finds
Local First
Supporting Artisans
ABOUT US

Rooted In Tradition

Since 2011, Milk Lady Markets has connected local farmers and artisans with the Montgomery County community, fostering healthier lifestyles and supporting sustainable businesses.

Three smiling shoppers in green I Love Derwood Farmers Market T-shirts stand among the market tents
Bell peppers, eggplant, yellow squash and pattypan squash piled high on a farmers market produce table
A family picnics on a red plaid blanket in the shade of the trees beside the farmers market
Quarts of strawberries, cherries and blueberries beside yellow squash and zucchini at a produce stand
Two musicians play acoustic guitars and sing on the grass beside the farmers market
Bunches of fresh carrots in black crates beside red, green and purple sweet peppers at a farm stand
Neighbors sit in lawn chairs and gather in the shade to eat and visit at the farmers market
Crates of potatoes, quarts of Brussels sprouts and winter squash on a farm stand table
SHOP PRODUCE

How can you shop with Milk Lady Markets?

Visit a market, join the CSA, or order online for pickup. Every option supports the same local farmers and makers.

Shoppers browse lettuce, kale and scallions at a busy produce stand on a spring market day

Farmers' Market

Shop local farmers, bakers and makers at Derwood on Saturdays, Shady Grove on Wednesdays and Wheaton on Thursdays.

A Milk Lady CSA share of watermelon, corn, green beans, apples, grapes, radishes and fresh flowers

CSA

Build a customizable box of seasonal produce each week, with add-ons like milk, eggs and meats for local pickup.

A smiling shopper in a straw hat carries a box of corn, peaches and fresh produce through the market

Online Shop

Order local meats, eggs, dairy and more from market vendors by Tuesday at 10pm for that week's pickup.

Gunpowder Farmerstand

We're thrilled to be back in Beltsville, right where Burtonsville, Laurel and Silver Spring meet!

Saturdays & Sundays, 10 AM – 2 PM · May 16 to November 8, 2026

Cross Creek Soccer Field · 12610 Old Gunpowder Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705

Our Impact

2.7K

Vendor Opportunities

$121K

Matching Dollars Given

16K+

Volunteer SSL Hours

5 Stars for Fresh Flavor

Love the Shady Grove market, fresh produce, local farmers, nice mix of food trucks with vegetarian options, the vendors are knowledgeable and open with information. Live music, too!

Bill H.

Their farmers market has been a wonderful addition to our community! The vendors are incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. We’ll be back!

April G.

Such a beautiful location, filled with a variety of great produce.

Madelina O.

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Wooden crate of ripe peaches
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GROW WITH US

Get In Touch

Find us at the farmers' market, or contact us via phone or email anytime.

Mailing Address

PO Box 4463
Silver Spring, MD 20914