(From press release) For 50 years, the Davis Farmers Market has brought together local farmers, artisans, families, and neighbors, becoming one of the region’s most cherished traditions. Saturday’s celebration will feature special anniversary activities, live entertainment, community partners, and opportunities to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this landmark event.
Event Details:
What: Davis Farmers Market 50th Anniversary Celebration
When: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Where: Central Park, Davis | 301 C Street
PROGRAM
Welcome
Randii MacNear & Market Founders Annie Main and Ann M Evans
Spotlight Speaker, Karen Ross
Sutter Health Representative, Vickie Sargetis
Congressman Mike Thompson
California Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Agular-Curry
State Senator Christopher Cabaldon
Yolo County Supervisors, Sheila Allen and Lucas Frerichs
City of Davis Mayor, Donna Neville
Slow Food Yolo County Food Demo
ACTIVITIES
- Davis Farm to School – Live bee demo, make your own pollinator, watercolor greeting cards
- Davis Food Co-Op – Watermelon Slices
- Davis Central Park Gardens – Newspaper flower pots
- H2o To Go – Free water station
- FREE Photo Booth!
- Market Memories Cookbook – Signing with co-authors Ann M. Evans and Georgeanne Brennan
MARKET MEMORY LANE
Archive materials and photos
LIVE MUSIC
Performance by Now and Then
Davisite 
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