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The Return of the Farmers’ Markets 2011
Across our region, dozens the major farmers’ markets are back in business for the season. What might you find this weekend? Various lettuces, spring mix, mesclun, arugula, kale, chard, broccoli rabe, asparagus, rhubarb, peas, mushrooms, spring garlic and herbs. You can also shop for milk, cheese, poultry, meat, fish, honey, maple syrup, wine, flowers, bread, pickles, jams, pies. There will also be lots of bedding plants for your garden and cut flowers, including lilacs.
Adams Farmers Market
60 Columbia Street (Rte. 8)
June 24 - October 14
Fridays noon - 6 p.m.
Amenia Farmers’ Market
Route 22
May 20 - fall
Fridays 3 - 7 p.m.
Chatham Farmers’ Market
15 Church Street (Route 203)
June 3 - October 14
Fridays 4 - 7 p.m.
Clermont Country Farmers Market
1820 Route 9
May 28 - October 8
Saturdays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Copake Farmer’s Market
Church Street Town Center Parking Lot
June 11 - October 22
Second and fourth Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cornwall Farm Market
Center of West Cornwall just up from the Covered Bridge
mid- May - late October
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Great Barrington Farmers’ Market
At the historic train station behind Town Hall.
May 7 - October 29
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Great Barrington Farmers’ Market at the Nutrition Center
94 West Avenue
June 1 - August 31
Wednesdays 3 - 6 p.m.
Great Barrington Farmers’ Market at the CHP
442 Stockbridge Road
June 2 - September 1
Thursdays 4 - 7 p.m.
Hillsdale Farmers’ Market
Town Park behind Town Hall (Routes 22 & 23)
May 28 - October 1
First and third Saturdays plus July 30 9 a.m. - noon
Hudson Farmers’ Market
6th and Columbia Streets
May 7 - November 19
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Hyde Park Farmers Market
Town Hall Parking Lot, Route 9
June 20 - September
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Kent Farmers’ Market
Kent Green
May - October
Saturdays 9 a.m. - noon
Kinderhook Farmer’s Market
7 Hudson Street (Village Green at Route 9)
June 11 - October 8
Saturdays 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
LaGrangeville Farmers Market
M & T Bank Plaza
June 20 - September
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lanesboro Farmers’ Market
Old State Road/Berkshire Mall parking lot, Lanesborough
May 1 - November 6
Wednesdays & Saturdays 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lebanon Valley Farmers Market
Town Center, Rtes 20 & 22
May 29 - October 16
Sundays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lenox Farmers’ Market
Shakespeare & Co., 70 Kemble Road
May 13 - October 14
Fridays: 1 - 5 p.m.
Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market
Community Center, 421 Route 202
June 11 - late October
Saturdays 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Millbrook Farmers’ Market
Front Street & Franklin Ave
May 28 - October
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Millerton Farmers’ Market
Main Street & Dutchess Avenue
May 28 - October 29
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Norfolk Farmers’ Market
Town Hall, 19 Maple Avenue
May 21 - October 15
Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
North Adams Farmers’ Market
Municipal Parking Lot, St. Anthony Drive, between Marshall and Holden
July 9 - October 8
Saturdays 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Otis Farmers Market
Parking lot Papa’s Healthy Food & Fuel
May 7 - October 8
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pawling Farmers’ Market
Charles Coleman Boulevard
July 9 - September 24
Saturdays, 9 a.m. - noon
Philmont Farmers’ Market
June 5 - October 10
Sundays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pine Plains Farmers’ Market
Rte 199 behind Stissing House
May 28 - September 24
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pittsfield Farmers’ Market
Park Square Bank Row
May 28 - October 22
Saturdays 9 - 2 p.m.
Pittsfield Farmers’ Market at the Senior Center
June 9 - October 20
Thursdays 3 - 7 p.m.
Rhinebeck Farmers’ Market
Municipal Parking Lot, East Market Street
May 8 - Thanksgiving
Sundays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sheffield Farmers’ Market
Old Parish Church parking lot
May 27 - September 2
Fridays 3 - 7 p.m.
Stuyvesant Farmers’ Market
Railroad Station at Riverview Street
May 6 - September 23
Fridays: 4 - 7 p.m.
Thomaston Farmers Market
Seth Thomas Park, 100 South Main Street (Route 6)
July to October
Thursdays 2:30 p.m. 6 p.m.
Torrington Farmers Market
Staples Plaza, 100 South Main Street
June - October
Tuesdays 3 - 6 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Watertown Farmers Market
Watertown Public Library, 470 Main Street
mid-July - mid-October
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Williamstown Farmers Market
South end of Spring Street
May 28 - October 29
Saturdays 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
