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July 2026

Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnics: Let’s Have a Farmers Market Picnic

Updated 08/12/2026

A person holds a printed grilled corn salsa recipe at an outdoor farmers market; market stalls and people are visible in the background.

Throughout July, more than 200 communities across Ohio will come together for food, fun, and friendship. It’s a time to celebrate our freedom, honor our nation’s history, and toast to Ohio’s incredible contributions to America over the past 250 years—and beyond!

Ready to elevate your backyard celebration? Level up your picnic with these fresh, seasonal recipes from the Ohio Farmers Market Network.

Our curated Summer Menu is packed with exactly what you’ll crave on those hot summer days. Fire up the grill, grab the best local ingredients from your neighborhood farmers, and get cookin’!

A recipe card for veggie pizza, listing ingredients like crescent rolls, sour cream, cheese, and assorted vegetables, along with step-by-step directions and a tip for healthier options.
A recipe page for beef and veggie burgers with illustrated vegetables around the border and preparation instructions in the center. Text includes ingredients, steps, and serving size details.
A recipe page for grilled corn salsa with ingredients and step-by-step directions, decorated with colorful vegetable illustrations around the border.
Recipe card for grilled peaches featuring ingredients, directions, and optional toppings, decorated with illustrated fruit and leaves around the border.

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Food Assistance & Nutrition Incentive Directory

Looking for a farmer or farmers market to spend your Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits? Looking for an authorized SNAP farmers market? Use our directories!

Our directories are updated periodically to reflect newly authorized farmers and farmers markets.

Information in the PDF directory has been collected from multiple sources including the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services, Produce Perks Midwest and Ohio Farmers Market Network.

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The U.S. will be celebrating its semiquincentennial (that’s 250 years) in 2026 and Ohio is all-in to celebrate “Ohio Style.” We will highlight Ohio and Ohioans’ unique contribution to the U.S. for 250+ years.

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