Tucson's 17th Street Market closing

Hard-to-find Asian foods, fruits, produce, teas, spices, snacks and seasonings soon will be a little more difficult to come by in Tucson when the 17th Street Farmers Market closes.

El Pueblo Farmers Market today

Get fresh, locally grown produce today from 3-5 p.m. at the El Pueblo Farmers Market, 101 W. Irvington Road.

Dove Mountain hosts Thurs. farmers market

Maria Anemone, from nearby Canyon Pass, looks at produce from the Earth Made Farmers Market at Dove Mountain in the Highlands, Marana. Vendors Roberto Rubio, center, and Gilbert Mejias staff the produce tables.

Dove Mountain hosts Thurs. farmers market

Musician Doug Hancock uses a unique blend of live performance and live multitracking background singing to provide music at the Earth Made Farmers Market.

Dove Mountain hosts Thurs. farmers market

Alexis Haydt, left, and her aunt Christina Haydt look at some homemade scarves at the Rainy Arizona booth at the Earth Made Farmers Market, 4949 W. Heritage Club Blvd.

Dove Mountain hosts Thurs. farmers market

Oranges and apples are among the fresh produce for sale at the Earth Made Farmers Market at Dove Mountain in the Highlands. The market runs Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Dove Mountain hosts Thurs. farmers market

New RV park market has variety

Josh Dumas, farm manager for RichCrest Farms near Dragoon, talks about the different types of apples for sale at his table at the Rincon Country East RV Resort Farmer's Market. The market opened in November and is put on by FoodInRoot. It runs Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through the winter.

New RV park market has variety

Whole tomatoes and sliced samples are ready for buyers at the Grammy's Gardens booth.

New RV park market has variety

Bottles of hot pepper vinegar and a jar of nutty chipotle salsa are for sale at the RichCrest Farms' table.

New RV park market has variety

Nina Di Leo, left, and Mary Archey sample some of the fruit jams and pickled products for sale from Mary's Kitchen.

New RV park market has variety

Marquita Phounsavath works her dough as she prepares Indian tacos with her husband, Nick.

New RV park market has variety

If you go

Learn how to harvest mesquite

There will be a Mesquite Harvesting Workshop today at 4 p.m. at the Santa Cruz River Farmer's Market, 100 S. Avenida del Convento.

Farmers' Market today

The El Pueblo Farmers Market is at El Rio Health Center parking lot, 101 W. Irvington Road. 3-5 p.m. Free. 882-3313.

Santa Fe area more than just art

Tourists flock to the Santa Fe farmers market at the Rail Yard.

For last-minute pumpkin buyers, Saturday festival is place to be

The orange boots of Shari Aslaksen are appropriate for the pumpkin festival at St. Philip's Plaza, which included growers from Amado's Double Creek Ranch and Willcox's Robbs Family Farm.

For last-minute pumpkin buyers, Saturday festival is place to be

Pumpkin festivals "help promote the markets and draw people," organizer Ed Dubis said. The event will be held again Saturday at St. Philip's.

For last-minute pumpkin buyers, Saturday festival is place to be

Pumpkins were the theme Saturday at the St. Philip's Plaza Farmer's Market.

New farmers market begins direct, fresh sales at Legion

Sandi Deatherage (SANDI DEATHERAGE), left, gets change back at Kenn Goldman (KENN GOLDMAN)'s Dragoon Cafe booth at the first farmers market held at the American Legion McCulloch-Wagner Post 109 (McCULLOCH-WAGNER POST 109) on July 16, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The market will be every Friday at …