BAMM kicks off Lakes Region farmers markets’ third season

BELMONT — Belknap Area Market Management is excited to announce the return of its farmers markets for the 2026 season, bringing fresh, locally sourced produce, meats, baked goods, and artisan crafts to the communities of Tilton and Laconia, including Weirs Beach.

The markets will run from late May through early October, offering residents and visitors a vibrant and accessible way to support local farmers and artisans.

The Tilton Farmers Market is held Tuesdays from 3:30-6:30 p.m. starting May 19. The market is hosted at the Tilton Police Department on Route 132. 

The Market at The Weirs is held Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 24. The market is hosted at Weirs Community Park in Laconia. 

Each market will feature a diverse array of vendors offering fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and artisan crafts. SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted at all markets and are doubled through the Granite State Market Match program, making healthy, local food more accessible to all.

BAMM is committed to fostering a strong local economy by providing a platform for small-scale farmers and artisans to showcase their products. The markets also serve as community hubs, bringing together neighbors and visitors to celebrate the abundance of the Belknap region, while enjoying live music and hot food from a variety of food trucks.

For more information about the markets, vendor applications, and support opportunities, visit bamm-nh.org.