Eagan Market Fest
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Wednesdays, June 13 - September 26, 2012* from 4 - 8 p.m.
Eagan Festival Grounds at Central Park,
1501 Central Parkway
*September will close at Dusk.
The Eagan Market Fest is an award winning community event celebrating its 6th season and is a place where attendees come to experience Eagan's community spirit. Featuring a farmer's market with over 60+ vendors, weekly concerts at the Eagan Rotary Band Shell, free Kid's Art Tent, playground, walking trails, special theme nights and more, the Eagan Market Fest has something for everyone to enjoy. Bring a picnic or purchase food onsite and invite others to join you for a relaxing evening where you can connect together!
Market Fest Weekly Newsletters - coming June, 2012
Market Fest Information
What You Need To Know Before You Go:
Weather Policy - Open Rain or Shine
- For day of event weather updates, call the Recreation Hotline at (651) 675-5511, press number 1 for an event update.
- Market Fest will be held outside rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, the market and concerts may be delayed or cancelled at the discretion of the Eagan Market Fest Coordinator or the market temporarily shut down.
Information Booth
A Market Fest information booth is located at the entrance to the Eagan Festival Grounds where you will find:
- Staff & Volunteer assistance
- Vendor List & Map

- Lost & Found
- Wagon to assist in carrying heavy purchases to your vehicle
Produce Availability
- Produce is typically picked the same day as the market for the freshest choices.
- Local produce is a seasonal crop with harvest determined by planting time and Mother Nature. Check back often for a changing selection of items.
Payment Transactions
- All vendors accept cash. Some vendors may accept checks or credit cards at their own risk.
- ATM available inside the Eagan Community Center.
- All transactions are between the customer and vendor.
Eagan Festival Ground Amenities
- Pavilion with indoor restrooms and picnic tables
- Playground and walking trails
- Eagan Rotary Band Shell - location of the Market Fest concerts
Event Parking
- The lower parking lot is for handicap and senior citizen parking.
- Overflow parking is available at the upper Community Center parking lot and across the street at Argosy University's parking lot. Please use the sidewalks to access the Festival Grounds.
Pets
- As a courtesy to other customers shopping at the market and to follow Minnesota Board of Health regulations, please keep all animals on the asphalt path or at least 5 feet away from food areas.
Media Inquiries
Media should contact the City of Eagan Communications Department at (651) 675-5000 for Market Fest information.
For More Information
Please call Eagan Parks & Recreation at (651) 675-5500 or email Kerry Phillips.