Explore. Discover. Connect.
Wednesdays - June through August, 3-6 PM
FALL SCHEDULE: Wednesdays, Sept., 3-6 PM, Corner of M-37 & 8th St., Baldwin MI
Farmers, makers and more!
Our Markette
Discover everything from farm fresh produce and proteins to baked goods, artisan breads and desserts, plus unique handcrafted products from leather, glass, metal, wood, textiles and more.
Connect with community partners and natural resources experts serving Lake County and beyond for a variety of cooking and nutrition classes, children’s programs, DIY demos, field trips and SO MUCH more!
Become A
Vendor
Apply to be a vendor today.
Attend a Class or Program
2026 Season Calendar NA
Support the Markette
We are 100% volunteer run & funded.
Upcoming Events
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2026 Vendor Meeting Set!
Wed., January 28, 2026, 5:30-7 PM
Pere Marquette Room, Pompeii’s Pizza
DOWNTOWN BALDWIN, MICHIGAN
Farmers, Food Producers & Makers get the scoop on the 2026 Season enhancements, promotions, vending options, application and early bird rates. Enjoy complimentary pizza and meet other vendors.
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2026 PROGRAMMING MEETING SET!
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 2-3 PM
Village of Baldwin Offices, 620 Washington, Baldwin MI
Community Partners interested in hosting fun, interactive classes, programs, special events, DIY demos, cooking, exercise, gardening activities and more, join us to help build the 2026 calendar.
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GREAT NEWS: We are expanding our Produce Prescription Program
In partnership with Family Health Care and with the support of the Lake County Community Foundation and District Health Department #10, we are expanding FARMACY Rx this season to help build healthier communities! Stay tuned for details!
Get to the Markette!
Parking
There is plenty of parking in the lots north and south of the Pure Markette with easy access off Seventh or Eighth Street in downtown Baldwin. Parking also is available along M-37/Michigan Avenue with a paved walkway to the Markette between Jone’s Homemade Ice Cream and the Baldwin Business Center.
Biking/Hiking
We love our trails! The Pere Markette State Trail is ¼ mile north of the Markette and runs east to Idlewild and Reed City.
Yates Dial-A-Ride
Yates Dial-A-Ride proudly serves all of Lake County. To schedule a ride, please call (231)745-7311 or click this link for current hours and prices.