Just moved to the Hudson Valley? Craving something fresh to eat? Looking for a great way to meet your neighbors? Come on down to one of Orange County, NY’s many farmers’ markets! Discover local honey, wine, eggs, meats, fruits, veggies, and even flowers. You’ll come home with everything you need to stock your bare pantry, fridge, and freezer.
When choosing a farmers’ market to explore, keep in mind that each market has its own unique flair. Different markets feature one-of-a-kind items and vendors, so be sure to check out a new market every time you go!
Here are our picks for Orange County, NY’s top farmers’ markets to support this summer.
Goshen Farmers’ Market – Goshen, NY
According to reviewers, this farmers’ market is a must. There are plentiful (and friendly) vendors with a wide variety of goods, from farmers’ market staples to fresh bakery items, meats, and spices. You’ll also find live entertainment during your visit.
Middletown Farmers’ Market – Middletown, NY
With delicious cookies, local honey, and fresh herbs, Middletown Farmers’ Market is an excellent place to spend your Saturday. Regulars love to support this market and consider it a treat to visit all season long.
Goshen Green Farm – Goshen, NY
A truly unique establishment, this family-owned farm grows produce without chemicals or GMOs. In addition to having herbs, produce, and plants available on their website any day of the week, Goshen Green Farm has a farm market every weekend from May through October. The most unique part? A farm-to-food brunch truck every Saturday and Sunday.
Warwick Valley Farmers’ Market – Warwick, NY
Though this market is small (and less stressful than larger markets), you’ll discover delicious produce you won’t find anywhere else. Find farmers’ market essentials as well as fresh-baked pies, cheeses, and eggs here.
Pennings Farm Market – Warwick, NY
A combination of a farmers’ market, beer garden, and restaurant, Pennings Farm Market is the go-to place for anyone who lives in the Hudson Valley. Visit Pennings for lunch, dinner, trivia, or your weekly grocery excursion. You’ll find produce grown on the farm as well as an ice cream stand, cidery, and pub.
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