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Cordele State Farmers Market
Visit a working produce market known for summer watermelon trading. Retail vendors sell fruit and vegetables, with fewer off-season sellers and a selection that changes with the harvest.

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What to expect
Visit a working produce market known for summer watermelon trading. Retail vendors sell fruit and vegetables, with fewer off-season sellers and a selection that changes with the harvest.
Cordele · Free entry; produce purchases extra · A produce-shopping stop
Cordele State Farmers Market · 1901 US Highway 41 North, Cordele, GA 31015
Retail hours vary by season and vendor
The agriculture department lists summer retail hours of 8am–6pm during the June–August watermelon season. Some retailers sell seasonal produce off-season; call for October hours and selection.
- Seasonal produce shopping
- Working agricultural market
- Summer watermelon season
Before you go
- Call for open retailers before making an off-season detour.
- Do not assume watermelons or summer crops are available in October.
- Individual vendors can keep shorter hours than the market grounds.
Sources & visitor information
Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.
- Georgia Department of Agriculture — Cordele market ↗
Seasonal designation, summer retail hours, off-season vendors and contact details.
Checked - Explore Georgia — Cordele market ↗
Free entry. The agriculture department's seasonal detail qualifies the tourism page's general hours.
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Visitor information phone: 229-276-2335
Check the organizer’s latest details before leaving; schedules and availability can change.
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