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Eastern Market


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 64 attractions in Detroit
Traveler Description: Farmer's market.
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Attraction type: Flea/street market
Address: 2934 Russell St. Detroit, MI 48207
Tel: 313-833-9300
Fax: 313-833-9309

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5 of 5 stars
detroitish   22 contributions
Detroit, MI
Oct 20, 2009

Eastern Market, the largest historic public market district in the US, is open every Saturday from 5am to 5pm. More than 150 farmers and vendors from Michigan, Ohio, and Canada offer a variety of fruits, vegetables, baked goods, jams, cheeses, spices, herbs, plants and flowers. Flower Day in May is one of my favorite times to go to the market.... more

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3 of 5 stars
lokloktang   6 contributions
Toronto
Jul 28, 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

Although it's supposed to open on weekdays, we went twice and it was closed... go on a Saturday or Sunday! more

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5 of 5 stars
CaptainAmerica   186 contributions
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
Jul 27, 2009

Eastern Market sprawls for several blocks in Downtown Detroit- it is big, chaotic and confusing to navigate, but very, very fun and excellent for bargains on live plants, produce and wholesale meats. It opens at 6am on SATURDAYS ONLY and features local Michigan farmers selling their goods in an open-air environment at bargain prices. Perfect for cutting out the middle-man... more

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5 of 5 stars
MITravelor   1 contribution
Jackson, MI
Jul 29, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Eastern Market is a great way to spend an early Saturday morning in late summer or early fall when all the fruits & veggies are ripe. The open-air market is abundant with fresh produce brought in from farms across the state. The farmers are usually open to dealing with customers to provide the best deal. You can always find beautiful... more

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4 of 5 stars
Daytripper053   7 contributions
Grosse Ile, Michigan
Mar 9, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Eastern Market shopping is a Detroit experience, especially in the warm weather months. The open air sheds provide a variety of things to buy ranging from chicks and ducklings to exotic flowers and foreign spice packets and fresh vegetables. Businesses surrounding the sheds include Rocky Peanut Co., R. Hirt Jr,, Cost Plus Wine Shop and others. For those who have... more

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Eastern Market Address

2934 Russell St., Detroit, MI 48207
Tel: 313-833-9300 Fax: 313-833-9309