Farmers Markets in Aliso Viejo, CA: Your Guide to Fresh Finds & Local Flavor

Farmers Market

By Natalie Boyle, REALTOR®, Founder of Verso Homes (DRE #01329012)

Published August 31, 2025

There’s something special about weekend mornings spent strolling through farmers markets in Aliso Viejo CA – the scent of just-picked herbs, the vibrant colors of seasonal produce, and neighbors chatting over local artisan goods. Aliso Viejo and its surrounding communities host several lively farmers markets that not only fill your basket with farm-fresh goodies, but also foster a strong sense of community. Whether you’re a health-conscious home chef, a family looking for a fun outing, or a new resident eager to soak up the local vibe, these markets are the perfect way to taste Southern California’s bountiful harvest and connect with your community.

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Pro Tip: Bring a roomy reusable bag and arrive early for the best selection. Many vendors sell out of popular items by midday – plus, you’ll catch those famous breakfast burritos while they’re hot!

Aliso Viejo Certified Farmers Market

Location: Aliso Viejo Town Center, 26701 Aliso Creek Rd (Regal Edwards Theater lot)
Hours: Every Saturday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (year-round)

The Aliso Viejo Certified Farmers Market has quickly become a Saturday tradition for locals. From farm-fresh produce and flowers to artisan tamales, seafood, and hot sauces, it’s small but mighty. Locals love the community vibe and direct-from-farm quality.

Laguna Niguel Farmers Market

Location: Plaza de La Paz Shopping Center, 27271 La Paz Rd
Hours: Sundays, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

This bustling market hosts 30–40 vendors each week with organic produce, flowers, baked goods, and artisanal cheeses. It’s one of South OC’s most popular weekend markets and just minutes from Aliso Viejo.

Laguna Hills Farmers Market

Location: Laguna Hills Mall (El Toro Rd & Avenida de la Carlota)
Hours: Fridays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Perfect for weekday shopping, the Laguna Hills Farmers Market offers produce-heavy stands, artisan breads, and tamales. It’s a relaxed, chef-favorite market that feels like a hidden gem for locals.

Bonus: Other Nearby Farmers Markets

South Orange County offers more great options: the Great Park Farmers Market in Irvine (Sundays, 10 AM – 2 PM) and the Dana Point Farmers Market (Saturdays, 9 AM – 1 PM at La Plaza Park). Each offers unique specialties – from food trucks to coastal artisan vendors.

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Natalie Boyle
REALTOR®, Founder of Verso Homes (DRE #01329012)
Over 15 years helping South OC homeowners discover their perfect community.
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