Uncle Wendell's BBQ

06/14/2026

Memories of Farmers Market over the years. https://www.facebook.com/wendell.garretson/videos/494784262889893/?fs=e&fs=e

06/12/2026

Are you ready for the weekend? Are you planning to come to the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market Saturday morning? You should! Come early, come see us and get your baked goods and BBQ fix. We will be there ready to serve you. Find us under the yellow canopy on 2nd Ave, south of Court Ave. The hours are 7am until 12 noon. Give yourself time to see the rest of the market too.
Have a safe and fun weekend.

06/05/2026

Happy June! Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market is in full swing! We will have all our fabulous baked goods and juicy BBQ ready for you Saturday morning. Find us under our yellow canopy on 2nd Ave south of Court Ave from 7 am until 12 noon. Done miss out.
Have a safe and fun weekend.

05/31/2026

Thanks for everyone who braved the Dam Race traffic road closers and the rain for coming out to the .

05/29/2026

Is it Friday already? Wendell is getting ready for market tomorrow. Will we see you? Come to Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market Saturday from 7 am until 12 noon. Come early, see the whole market. Don’t forget to come see us and get your baked goods and BBQ.
Have a safe and fun weekend!

05/07/2026

We are gearing up for week two of the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market! Are you ready? The weather should be fabulous. Will we see you Saturday? Get your baked goods and BBQ Saturday from 7 am until 12 noon. You will find us under our yellow canopy, 2nd Ave south of Court Ave.
we hope to see you. Have a safe and fun weekend and happy Mother’s Day to all the moms!

04/30/2026

Are you ready for the first market of the season? Ready or not it will be here before we know it! Come see us and all of the other fabulous vendors Saturday! Wendell will be baking up a storm and smoking his succulent meats to have ready for you all. We will be in our same location, 2nd Ave, South of Court Ave under our yellow canopy. We hope to see!
Every Saturday from May through October. 7 am until 12 noon. Have a safe and fun weekend!

04/30/2026

You know where to be this Saturday. 🤩

The Downtown Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health - Des Moines brings together 305 vendors from 74 cities across 42 counties, including 75 local farmers and producers.

Every stand has a story. Every visit supports local businesses from all over Iowa!

See who’s at The Market this Saturday and all season: https://ow.ly/v8PL50YS44J

We’ll see you at Opening Day!

12/05/2025

What are your plans for Saturday? Come out to the holiday makers market the Valley Community Center. We will be there with yummy baked goods. This is our last planned event until May. You won’t want to miss it. Come out, do some Christmas shopping, there will be some fabulous vendors, get some baked goods, have fun.
Hope to see you tomorrow. Have a safe and fun weekend.

12/04/2025