Food & drink · Hillcrest
Hillcrest Farmers Market
on Hillcrest, with 6 shops within a short walk
Sunday market with 175+ vendors selling local produce, flowers, crafts, clothing and international prepared food, with live music; temporarily on University Ave between Herbert St and Park Blvd.
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9am–2pm
Checked November 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- Metered street parking runs along Fifth Ave and University Ave, with paid lots on Sixth Ave and Robinson Ave; check posted signs for meter hours. On Sundays the Hillcrest Farmers Market points drivers to free parking at the California DMV lot at Normal St and Lincoln Ave.
- Hillcrest shops
- Most shops open around 10–11am and close 6–8pm, with shorter Sunday hours; a few independents close one weekday (Bluestocking Books closes Wednesdays).
From Hillcrest Farmers Market
Hillcrest Farmers Market
The Hillcrest Farmers Market is filled with over 175 vendors offering a wide variety of locally grown produce, gifts, arts and crafts. The market takes place every Sunday from 9 am - 2 pm on Normal St in San Diego.
Shop nearby, before or after
All of Hillcrest →- Oates GeneralGifts · 1625 University Ave1 min walk
- Footnote BooksBooks · 1627 University Ave1 min walk
- Sir and SonMenswear · 1475 University Ave1 min walk
- Father Joe's Villages Hillcrest Thrift StoreVintage · 1457 University Ave1 min walk
- HUMANITY! Hillcrest Lifestyle BoutiqueBoutiques · 1435 University Ave2 min walk
- Design/One ModernFurniture · 3789½ Park Blvd5 min walk
Before you go
What are Hillcrest Farmers Market's hours?
Hillcrest Farmers Market is usually open Sun 9am–2pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the venue's site before a special trip.
Where is Hillcrest Farmers Market?
Hillcrest Farmers Market is at 1601 University Ave in Hillcrest, San Diego.
Is Hillcrest Farmers Market open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 9am–2pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Hillcrest Farmers Market?
The closest option for Hillcrest is Metered street parking runs along Fifth Ave and University Ave, with paid lots on Sixth Ave and Robinson Ave; check posted signs for meter hours. On Sundays the Hillcrest Farmers Market points drivers to free parking at the California DMV lot at Normal St and Lincoln Ave.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from MTS.
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