Residents of Daytona Beach’s top master-planned community not only live in the area’s best neighborhood, they’re also only minutes from some of the area’s top farmers markets. There’s nothing like shopping fresh-from-the-farm, and Mosaic residents have multiple opportunities to do just that.
Visiting different markets and interacting with vendors also is a great way to learn about food. Many vendors enjoy sharing information and may even volunteer tasty recipes.
So, grab those tote bags! Here’s a sample of local farmers markets near Mosaic.
Key Takeaways
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Mosaic residents enjoy easy access to multiple vibrant farmers markets in and around Daytona Beach, offering fresh local produce, artisan goods, and community charm.
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Top nearby options include the Daytona Flea & Farmers Market, New Smyrna Beach Farmers Market, and Ormond Beach Farmers Market, all featuring a wide range of food and handmade items.
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Markets like the Pavilion at Port Orange and Volusia County Farmers Market provide even more variety, including organic produce, live music, crafts, and entertainment.
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Shopping local not only supports the community but also provides a fun, educational experience, with vendors often sharing recipes and tips.
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The Mosaic lifestyle offers more than just beautiful homes; it connects residents to a vibrant, locally rooted way of living.
Daytona Flea & Farmers Market
This complex sits at the corner of Tomoka Farms Road and Bellevue Avenue just west of Interstate 95, only a 10-minute, six-mile drive south of Mosaic. Its website touts 650 vendors, two million annual visitors and a ranking among the 10 best U.S. flea markets by Fodor’s Travel.
The west entrance is a quick route to aisles of colorful produce, homemade jellies, jams, pickles, baked goods and spices. Watch for Florida citrus fresh from groves during cooler months. Open each Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m., until 5 p.m.
Located at 1425 Tomoka Farms Road, in Daytona Beach.
New Smyrna Beach Farmers Market
A staple in the town south of Daytona Beach, this market dates to 1991 and opens each Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It’s also pet friendly.
Locally grown produce and locally produced foodstuffs are everywhere, from dairy, eggs and meats, to tasty baked items, honey and more. Heirloom produce is a specialty along with flowers, herbs and other plants. Coffee is available. So are artisan products and live music.
Located at 210 Sams Avenue, in New Smyrna Beach
Ormond Beach Farmers Market
Held in the town just north of Daytona Beach, this market opens each Thursday from 8 a.m., to 1 p.m., at Ormond Beach’s City Hall Plaza.
Local also rules here with plentiful produce, prepared foods, sweets, fresh plants and homemade arts and crafts.
Located at 22 South Beach Street, in Ormond Beach.
The Pavilion at Port Orange Farmers Market
Only minutes south of the Daytona Flea & Farmers Market, this market takes place in a busy, popular shopping center in nearby Port Orange.
Find it at the pavilion behind the Chuck E. Cheese restaurant. Mosaic residents also will find produce (including organics), homemade foods, arts and entertainment. Open each Saturday from 9 a.m., to 1 p.m.
Located at 5501 South Williamson Boulevard, in Port Orange.
Volusia County Farmers Market
Perhaps the oldest farmers market in the area — dating to 1975 — this one is run by the Volusia County Farm Bureau and takes place at the Volusia County Fairgrounds complex in DeLand.
It’s also a big one, so plan ahead. Expect fresh, local produce (including organic), homemade foods, plants and crafts. Open each Wednesday from 7 a.m., to 2 p.m.
Located at 3150 East New York Avenue, in DeLand.
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