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Westchester’s favorite farmers’ markets are ready for a sensational season of selling, serving, and bringing communities together.
By Carolina Doherty, Sam Lurie, and Lindsey Smith
As the weather improves, a world of opportunity awaits in the great outdoors, and Westchester’s favorite farmers’ markets are gearing up for a sensational season of selling, serving, and bringing communities together.
Bronxville Farmers’ Market
Paxton Ave, Bronxville
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Experience a versatile assortment of vendors, as each Saturday the food artisans change.
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Chappaqua Farmers’ Market
Chappaqua Metro-North Station Parking Area
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Don’t forget to bring that stash of unwanted clothes and accessories while visiting; this farmers’ market allies with Green Trees Recycling to purposefully donate your bundles.
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Hastings Farmers’ Market
Commuter Parking Lot across from the Hastings-on-Hudson Metro-North station
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Established in 1988, a group of dynamic Hastings’ women introduced fresh and local food into their community, forever framing Saturdays with the sounds of life springing.
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Irvington Farmers’ Market
Main Street School Lot (101 Main St)
Sundays, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Is performing an enjoyable pastime for you? This versatile market may very well showcase your talent, as market director, Pascale Le Draoulec, will review any performer’s request.
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John Jay Homestead
400 Jay St, Katonah
Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Members only, 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.)
Wave goodbye to our modern world as you stroll through the Homestead’s 62-acre park, indulging in aromas of beautifully tended gardens, fishing with family in the Ice Pond, and pointing to new mammals you encounter all within the perimeter of John Jay Homestead.
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Larchmont Farmers’ Market
Metro-North Upper Lot off Chatsworth Ave
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Contributing to your local food system is always beneficial, but filling a part-time management position here would be an even greater advantage. If you know that the outdoors and social interaction is your calling, join the team of Down to Earth Markets today.
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Muscoot Farmers’ Market
51 Route 100, Katonah
Sundays, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Animal lovers behold! Check out this opportunity to be within close quarters where you can see, touch, and learn about an animal of a Muscoot farmer’s choice; pre-registration is required due to the program’s higher demand.
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New Rochelle Farmers’ Market
Anderson Plaza between North Ave and Le Count Pl
Sundays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
As the market makes a comeback, both new and returning vendors have assembled a versatile abundance of fresh, locally grown and produced foods.
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Ossining Farmers’ Market
Parking lot near the corner of Spring and Main Streets
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Contribute to Ossining’s compost collection, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Click here for a list of accepted foods.
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Peekskill Farmers’ Market
Bank St, Peekskill
Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
I smell something… it’s so delicious… could it be fresh roasted garlic bread? Come see for yourself at the Peekskill Farmers’ Market and let glorious smells waft in your direction as you traverse through multiple vendors’ produce stands.
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Pelham Farmers’ Market
Harmon & Fifth Ave, next to Gazebo
Sundays, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Did you know the Pelham Farmers’ Market also features local artisans? Come and see what’s new for 2023.
Related: How to Spend a Saturday on the Riverfront in Croton-on-Hudson
Pleasantville Farmers’ Market
10 Memorial Plz
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Who doesn’t enjoy a lively ambiance while shopping on a beautiful Saturday? Pleasantville’s town hosts a music series every year during the market’s hours. Live music and fresh produce? Count us in!
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Rye Farmers’ Market
Parking lot on Theo Fremd Ave
Sundays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Head to this Rye farmers’ market, which is stocked with fruits, veggies, and fun for the whole family (think corn hole and hula hoop demos) in Westchester.
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The TaSH
Patriots Pk, Tarrytown
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Farm-fresh food, activities for kids, live music, and assistance for food-insecure individuals — now this is a Westchester farmers’ market stocked with attractions we can get behind.
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White Plains Farmers’ Market
Court St between Martine Ave and Main St
Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
When you’re craving farm-fresh fare but can’t wait ‘til the weekend, White Plains on a Wednesday is where it’s at.
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