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Sip into summer at the Lenexa Farmers Market

Published on June 24, 2026

Summer is heating up! Play it cool with these drinks from vendors at the Lenexa Farmers Market.

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Give dad something local for Father's Day from Lenexa Farmers Market

Published on June 09, 2026

Looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s thoughtful, local and anything but ordinary? The Lenexa Farmers Market has plenty of options for every kind of dad — from grill masters and gardeners to coffee lovers.

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Celebrate the 4th of July in Lenexa

Published on June 04, 2026

Life, liberty and the pursuit of festive fun — celebrate America’s birthday in true Lenexa style with a full day of hometown traditions, family fun and summer favorites.

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Rise and shine with Farmers Market breakfast favorites

Published on June 03, 2026

Whether you're planning a big family breakfast or looking for a quick grab-and-go option, the Lenexa Farmers Market has the local ingredients you’re hungry for to start the morning right.

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Banish bugs with natural insect repellents

Published on June 02, 2026

Protect yourself against insect bites this summer using bug repellents made with natural ingredients from the Lenexa Farmers Market.

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New vendors join Farmers Market in 2026

Published on May 13, 2026

One of the best parts of a new Lenexa Farmers Market season is seeing which new vendors will join the lineup.

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Find mom the perfect local gift at Lenexa Farmers Market

Published on April 29, 2026

Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to curate a thoughtful, hyperlocal gift from the Lenexa Farmers Market for the busy women in your life.

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How to shop a farmers market like a pro

Published on April 14, 2026

Make a trip to the Lenexa Farmers Market part of your weekly routine this spring. Here are 10 tips to help get the most of your next visit.

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Ways to pay at the Farmers Market

Published on April 07, 2026

There are a variety of ways to pay for products at the Lenexa Farmers Market. We'll break it down for you.

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Garden with purpose using native plants

Published on April 07, 2026

Planning your garden this year? Consider adding low-maintenance native plants. Because they’re naturally adapted to our region, they’re easier to care for, add beauty to your yard and support important pollinators.

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Farmers Market vendors we'll miss this year

Published on March 31, 2026

Times change, seasons shift and businesses evolve. We want to recognize several Lenexa Farmers Market vendors that will not return in 2026.

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What to expect at Lenexa Farmers Market in 2026

Published on March 30, 2026

Spring is waking up, and the Lenexa Farmers Market isn’t far behind. The countdown is on to open our ninth season in late April 2026. We’re bringing back your favorites and adding new vendors to the vibrant mix.

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Ready, set, summer!

Published on March 19, 2026

Sign up for summer fun! Registration for most programs opens April 1, 2026, with some already available. Don’t miss Lenexa’s most-loved races, rides and traditions.

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Nourish your immunity at Lenexa Farmers Market

Published on February 25, 2026

The Lenexa Farmers Market is more than a place to shop — it’s a hub for seasonal wellness. Our vendors’ booths brim with immune-supporting finds, from vitamin-rich produce and local honey to herbal teas, elderberry products, and small-batch ferments.

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Meet the Farmers Market staff: Will Johnson

Published on February 25, 2026

If you’ve recently visited Lenexa’s Farmers Market, admired the thriving community gardens in several parks, or attended a nature program, chances are you’ve already benefited from Will Johnson’s work — even if you haven’t met him yet.

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Stay connected to Farmers Market vendors year-round

Published on February 10, 2026

During colder weather, the Lenexa Farmers Market scales back to monthly shopping events. But there are other ways to support our vendors and stock up on your must-haves.

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Farmers Market gifts for your valentine or galentine

Published on January 23, 2026

Whether you’re shopping for a romantic partner or celebrating a favorite friend this February, the Lenexa Farmers Market offers thoughtful gifts with heart.

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Sleigh the snack game with a holiday charcuterie board

Published on December 17, 2025

A well-built charcuterie board is one of the easiest ways to host — no stove, no stress, just great local flavor. Find everything you need on a stroll through Lenexa’s Holiday Farmers Market.

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Fresh foods for Hanukkah and Kwanzaa

Published on December 08, 2025

Are you hosting or attending a Hanukkah or Kwanzaa celebration this month? Give local products a starring role in your dishes. Look for these and more at Lenexa's Holiday Farmers Market on Dec. 20, 2025.

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Holiday Farmers Market gift guide

Published on November 18, 2025

Spread joy with gifts from the Lenexa Farmers Market. We’ve got locally grown, raised and made items for everyone on your list. Shop from dozens of vendors and artists during our annual Holiday Farmers Market events Nov. 22 and Dec. 20, 2025.

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Sip, shop and be merry

Published on October 27, 2025

Get into the holiday spirit with a trio of festive shopping experiences that celebrate community, creativity and craftsmanship Nov. 21–23, 2025.

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Guide to apple varieties at the Farmers Market

Published on September 17, 2025

Fall is apple season, and each variety shines in its own way. Here are some of the types you’ll find right now at the Lenexa Farmers Market and how to enjoy them.

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Fresh fall finds await at the Farmers Market

Published on August 24, 2025

As summer fades, the Lenexa Farmers Market transforms with the season. Visit on Saturdays during September and October to soak up the atmosphere and look for popular items.

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Set roots for success by planting natives this fall

Published on August 20, 2025

Missed your chance to get native plants in the ground earlier this year? Don’t worry. Fall is a great time to plant perennials and set them up for healthy spring growth.

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Power up with antioxidants from the Farmers Market

Published on August 13, 2025

Antioxidants are natural substances found in many foods that help protect your body’s cells from damage caused by free radicals. Many of these powerful foods are in season and available at the Lenexa Farmers Market.

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