When it comes to shopping local and experiencing the authentic flavors and crafts of Central Florida, the Mount Dora area has a wealth of options. From fresh produce markets to antique treasure troves, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a rundown of some must-visit markets in and around Mount Dora.
Check out our list of Mount Dora Area Farmer’s Markets here.
Mount Dora Village Market
Location: Sunset Park, 230 N. Alexander St., Mount Dora
Hours: Sundays, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Highlights: Fresh vegetables, artisanal cheese, farm-fresh eggs, crafts, and more.
Nestled in the city’s vibrant historic district, the Mount Dora Village Market is an open-air farmers market featuring over 50 local vendors. It’s the perfect spot to pick up fresh produce, seafood, and even handmade crafts. The market has also expanded its footprint for extra safety, ensuring adequate spacing between vendors.
Lady Lake Farmers and Crafts Market
Location: Rolling Acres Sports Complex, 250 Rolling Acres Rd., Lady Lake
Hours: Tuesdays, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Highlights: Crafts, baked goods, fresh produce.
Located at the Rolling Acres Sports Complex, the Lady Lake Farmers and Crafts Market is a wonderful place to find unique crafts and fresh produce.
Renningers Mount Dora Flea Market and Antique Center
Location: 20651 US-441, Mount Dora
Flea Market: Open every Weekend Saturday and Sunday 8 am – 4 pm
The Antiques Center: Open Friday 10 am – 4 pm, Saturday, and Sunday 9 am – 5 pm
Highlights: Antiques, collectibles, vintage items, fresh produce.
For those who love antiquing, Renningers is a paradise. With a wide array of antiques, collectibles, and vintage items, it’s easy to spend an entire day exploring. The market is open on weekends and is one of the area’s top destinations for treasure hunters.
Lake County Farmer’s Market
Location: 2101 County Road 452, Eustis
Hours: Thursdays
- May through September: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- October through April: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Highlights: Fresh produce, plants, baked goods.
The Lake County Farmer’s Market in Eustis is a traditional farmers market offering a range of fresh produce, plants, and baked goods. It’s a smaller market but offers high-quality items directly from local farmers.
Apopka Farmers’ Market
Location: Kit Land Nelson Park, 10 N Forest Ave, Apopka
Hours: Thursdays, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Highlights: Fresh produce, food trucks, live music.
The Apopka Farmers’ Market is a lively evening market featuring fresh produce, food trucks, and live music. It’s a great place to spend a Thursday evening, shopping and enjoying the community vibes.
Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the Mount Dora area, these markets offer a unique way to experience the community, find unique items, and enjoy fresh, local produce. So why not spend a weekend exploring what these local markets have to offer?
