Common's Park
Riverfront Market
1600 Little Raven St. Denver, CO 80202
Saturdays, June 13 through September 26, 2026
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Locally-Grown Food
Makers & Artisans
Community Rituals
Live Entertainment
Riverfront Market
Where local vendors, familiar faces, neighborhood culture, and everyday city life converge along the South Platte River.
Located between downtown Denver and Commons Park, the open-air market brings together Colorado farms and ranches, prepared foods, local artists, and coffee. It is a recurring gathering place woven into the rhythm of the Riverfront neighborhood.
Colorado Farms & Ranches, Seasonal Produce & More
Riverfront Market is shaped by the way people move through this part of the city.
People stop for morning coffee after riding the South Platte River Trail. Residents pick up fresh ingredients from Colorado farms and ranches before walking home toward Millennium Bridge. A slow Saturday with friends. The space fills with dogs, bicycles, live music, and familiar faces. It is a market for anyone moving through downtown Denver with time to stop, shop, eat, and connect.
This is a market for residents, visitors, families, artists, vendors, and everyone who finds themselves moving through downtown Denver with a little time to stop, shop, listen, eat, and connect.
Questions about the Market?
Farmers & Ranchers
What You’ll Find at Riverfront Market
Ready to Eat
Breakfast stops, coffee options, lunch, snacks, and chef-driven concepts made for a market day along the river.
Mercantile
Specialty foods, pantry goods, pet products, and select local businesses.
Live Music & Programming
Sounds, events, and seasonal experiences that bring energy to the market.
Neighborhood Gathering
A place to run into familiar faces, meet friends, and spend time outside in the city.
Market Vendors & Live Music
Riverfront Market brings together Colorado farms and ranches, specialty food producers, and local small businesses, alongside a weekly lineup of live outdoor music.
Aquarius Gardens
Colorado-grown plants, seasonal flowers, and garden goods
Forte Fruits
Fresh Palisade fruit, including unique varieties grown in Colorado
Kelly Jean’s Microgreens
Fresh microgreens grown locally in Colorado
Gardening with Chuck
Produce, herbs, food-producing plant starts, salsa, eggs, and microgreens
The Fresh Herb Company
Culinary herb plants, flowering hanging baskets, and a variety of annual and perennial cut flowers
The Honey People
Honey, bee products, dried mushrooms, and dried beans
GROW GIRL ORGANICS
Organic produce grown using sustainable farming practices
Tim’s Toms
Fresh quail eggs, protein cookies, frozen quail meat, tomatoes, and cucumbers
Antelope Creek Ranch Wagyu
Colorado-raised Wagyu beef focused on quality ranching and rich flavor
Fox Fungi Pantry
Specialty mushrooms
The Urban Orchard
Urban-grown fruit and seasonal produce from Colorado growers
Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs
Denver-based hot dogs with unique toppings
Muff
Handmade English muffins and breakfast sandwiches
Hoja
Plant-forward prepared food
Polarbros Nitro Ice Cream
Nitro-crafted ice cream with seasonal flavors
Wafflerita
Waffles and sweet breakfast offerings
Pupusa Familia
Authentic Salvadoran flavors on Colorado’s Front Range
Hello Darling
Specality coffee drinks and pastries
Oat Paws
Natural ice cream for dogs
Park Pass
Cold brew, iced oat milk lattes, iced matcha, cold brew concentrate growlers, and whole bean coffee
Hearth
artisan sourdough breads, pastries
Beejola
Honey-sweetened kombucha, canned chai lattes, matcha lattes, yerba mate, and specialty teas
Casa Crobu
Fresh frozen Take & Bakes Lasagna
Forever Spicy
Hot sauces and spice-forward seasonings
Doughology
Dairy-Free, Gluten Free, Nut-Free, Organic, Vegan, Vegetarian baked desserts and cookies
Moringa
Foods and products centered around nutrient-rich moringa
Ray Road Nut Butter
Small-batch nut butters
Madam’s Jams
Fruit preserves, party pickles, pickled vegetables, and kitchen charcuterie accessories
Sweet Escape Bakery
Gourmet Brownies
State 38 Distilling
Colorado-crafted spirits and bottled cocktails
Tim’s Toms
Fresh quail eggs, protein cookies, frozen quail meat, tomatoes, and cucumbers
Uncle Tim’s Cocktails
Craft cocktail mixes
Board in a Bag
Packaged charcuterie packs with artisanal cheese, cured meats, dried fruits, and nuts
Unleash the Crunch
Homemade dog treats for sensitive stomachs
Yucca
Natural fiber clothing collections, Oaxacan ceramics, and specialty items
Cooper’s Small Batch
Colorado hot sauces and condiments
Denver Pops
Small-batch frozen fruit pops
Tart and Soul Bakery
Homemade pop-tarts with regular and gluten-free options
Treats LTD
Whole food energy bars available in six flavors
Yummy Yummy Products
Pita chips, hummus, pesto, spreads, and dips with a Tunisian flair
Bruna’s Brazilian Cheese Bread
Fresh-baked, gluten-free Brazilian cheese bread
Rainbow Eggs
Fresh Chicken Eggs & Duck Eggs
Radical Sasquatch Dumpling Company
Fresh and delicious dumplings
Sunny Plant
Houseplants, potted plants, andcharming plant accessories
June 13: Robby Peoples
June 20: Ryan Flick
June 27: Tim Ostdiek
July 4: Rudy Grant
July 11: Jeff Bird
July 18: MARKET CLOSED
July 25: Doug Conlon
August 1: Ruckus in the Alley
August 8: Same Sky
August 15: Dennis Driscoll
August 22: Elzeard Stallings
August 29: Christopher Ryan
September 5: Cooper Hill
September 12: Brett Stakelin
September 19: Chris Varosy
September 26: Decaf Muchachos
Plan Your Visit
Location
Riverfront Market is located at Commons Park along the South Platte River corridor. It sits within walking distance of Millennium Bridge and the Riverfront Park neighborhood at 16th and Little Raven Sreet.
Getting Here
Most people arrive on foot or by bicycle. The market connects directly to the South Platte River Trail. If you live downtown, you can easily walk over. If you take public transportation, the market is a short walk from the transit hub at Union Station.
Parking in the immediate area is highly limited during market hours. We recommend walking, riding, or using transit to reach the market.
FAQ
What is Riverfront Market?
Riverfront Market is an open-air farmers market located in Commons Park along the South Platte River in downtown Denver. The market brings together Colorado farms and ranches, ready-to-eat food vendors, and local businesses.
Where is Riverfront Market located?
Riverfront Market is located at:
1600 Little Raven Street
Denver, Colorado 80202
The market sits within Commons Park at Little Raven and 16th and is surrounded by several well-known Denver landmarks, including Millennium Bridge, Riverfront Park, Union Station, and the South Platte River Trail.
When does Riverfront Market open?
Riverfront Market opens Saturday, June 13, 2026. The market runs every Saturday through September 26, with the exception of July 18 due to a Rockies home game.
What are the market hours?
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
What types of vendors will be at Riverfront Market?
Riverfront Market is organized into three primary vendor categories:
Farmers & Ranchers
Ready to Eat
Mercantile
Visitors can expect a mix of Colorado farms, ranches, food vendors, and local businesses.
Will there be Colorado farms and ranches at the market?
Yes. Colorado farms and ranches are a core part of the Riverfront Market vendor lineup.
How do I become a vendor?
Vendor spots are closed for the 2026 season. Please check back in mid-December for 2027 applications.
What kinds of vendors can apply?
Riverfront Market accepts applications from vendors that align with its established categories: Farmers & Ranchers, Ready to Eat, and Mercantile. Additional application requirements and details will be available when the next application cycle opens.
How do I get to Riverfront Market?
Riverfront Market is accessible by foot, bicycle, and public transportation. The market is located near the South Platte River Trail, making it easily accessible from Denver’s regional bike and pedestrian network.
Is Riverfront Market accessible by bike?
Yes. The market sits directly on the South Platte River Trail. Many residents ride their bicycles down the river path and stop for morning coffee and groceries.
Is parking available?
Visitors should expect limited parking availability in the immediate area during market hours.
Can I walk to the market from Union Station?
Yes. Riverfront Market is located within walking distance of Union Station and connected to the surrounding riverfront parks, trails, and pedestrian infrastructure.
What is the best way to stay informed about market updates?
Visitors can sign up for Riverfront Market updates to receive information about opening announcements, vendors, programming, and future market news.
Will Riverfront Market feature local Denver businesses?
Yes. Riverfront Market is built around a mix of Colorado farms and ranches, ready-to-eat food vendors, and local businesses serving the Denver community.
Can local businesses or organizations partner with the market?
Our markets prioritize locally grown, raised, and produced foods, supporting Colorado farmers, ranchers, and small food businesses. We strive to create markets that provide high-quality food while strengthening local communities.
Is Riverfront Market open year-round?
Opening plans currently focus on the Summer 2026 launch. Future seasonal programming and market schedules will be announced by the Riverfront Market team.
Become a Riverfront Market Vendor
Riverfront Market accepts vendor interest from Colorado farms and ranches, prepared food vendors, coffee shops, bakeries, and local specialty food brands.
If your work belongs in a market shaped by local food, familiar faces, and everyday city life, we would love to hear from you.
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