Apply for The 2025 DGM Spring - Fall Season - DEADLINE 11/30/24

The application for farmers /growers, artists, wellness makers, and prepared food vendors
​is OPEN for the 2025 season at Robinson Park.

We encourage all growers, home gardeners, artisans, wellness makers, and food vendors to apply to the 2025 Downtown Growers' Market.

Scroll down to see the rules, requirements and more details on how to apply.

Note: Our 2025 season application is available via ManageMyMarket.com 

Create / Update your Manage My Market Profile and Apply!

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The 2025 DGM Winter Market Application is now open!

Calling all growers and makers!

Our winter market is back at FUSION and will run once a month January - March 2025.

Applications received before September 8th will receive priority consideration. All vendors (except for farmers / growers) will go through a jury to determine who gets into the market. 

To apply create a profile using the button below. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with any questions.

Tap Here to Learn More and Apply!

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Our market sees about 2,000 guests every Saturday from early April – mid November who are looking for unique products, hand crafted goods, and the freshest foods.

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 Non-profits / Social Profits
​(Free)

Thank you for your interest in setting up a booth at the Downtown Growers' Market (DGM)! We are full for the 2024 season. Our application for the 2025 season will open in Jan./Feb.

Business Promotion
($150 / Saturday)

If you have a business that you would like to promote to market guests please email us at [email protected]. 

We have limited spaces available for business promo booths.

So you'd like to sell at the Downtown Growers' Market?

We are always excited to bring in new vendors, but there are requirements to selling at a public market on City property that are important to know.

Here we list licensing, permitting, insurance and fees associated with what kind of products you'd like to sell. For all the details on what is required of our vendors please read through our Rules & Regulations which can be viewed below.

Rules & Regulations

DGM Booth Fees

FARMER / GROWER FEES

• Application / Admin Fee: $32 (per applictaion)
• Booth Fee:
  • $30 for full 10X10 space / week
  • $15.00 for half 5X10 space / week​

PREPARED FOODS FEES

• Application / Admin Fee: $32 (per application) 
• Booth Fee (pre-packaged):
  • $35 for full 10X10 space / week
  • $17.50 for half 5X10 space / week​
• Booth Fee (hot / on-site):
  • $60 for full 10X10 space / week
  • $30 for half 5X10 space / week

ARTISAN / HEALTH + WELLNESS FEES

• Application / Admin Fee: $32 (per application) 
• Booth Fee:
  • $40 for full 10X10 space / week
  • $20 for half 5X10 space / week​

DGM Permit & Insurance Requirements

FARMER / GROWER LICENSES & PERMITS

Depending on your food operation and products you will need one or a combination of permits / insurance:
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• City of ABQ Raw Produce Permit $15 (if only selling produce and/or honey. Is market specific and valid for one year.) OR
• City of ABQ Market Food Establishment Permit $50 (for selling any food types. Is valid for any market / multiple markets and valid for one year.)

 

• Proof of Commercial Kitchen License (if selling prepared/packaged foods) -OR-
• Homemade Food Act: provide proof of approved food handler card and sample of labels. Must comply with products/procedures listed here.

 

• Commercial Liability Insurance​

PREPARED FOODS LICENSES & PERMITS

Depending on your food operation and products you will need one or a combination of permits / insurance:

• City of ABQ Market Food Establishment Permit $50 (for selling any food types. Is valid for any market / multiple markets for one year.)

 

• Proof of Commercial Kitchen License -OR-  
• Homemade Food Act: provide proof of approved food handler card and sample of labels. Must comply with products/procedures listed here. 

 

• Commercial Liability Insurance​​

ARTISAN / HEALTH & WELLNESS LICENSES & PERMITS

• City of ABQ Business License  
  
• Commercial Liability Insurance​​

As city permitting requirements change we will add any updates to this page! If you have any questions about booth fees or what permits you need please reach us at [email protected] or at 505-252-2959.

2023 Market Orientation Slides

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Our application window is September - November.
Here's how to apply:

1. Create / update your profile on managemymarket.com. Use the guide below if you need any help or contact us at [email protected]. 

• How to create a profile on Manage My Market

2. Apply for the 2024 Downtown Growers' Market. Be sure to fully read the instructions at the start of the application. Remember, the application is all the jury has to help decide who gets into the market. Use the guide below if you need help or contact us at [email protected].

• How to apply to the Downtown Growers' Market on Manage My Market
• How to add product photos on your Manage My Market profile

3. Review the paperwork that is required for each vendor type (scroll down to see what is needed). All vendors are required to have commercial liability insurance (minimum one million dollar policy) to vend at the market. Paperwork must be submitted before the start of the market season. 

2025 Application is Open

​After the applications are received our volunteer jury will review all arts wellness, hot food, and fresh prepared food vendors. The review will begin in December and vendors will be emailed if they were selected or not selected for the 2025 season in late January / early February.