If you are looking to find out more about Long Island farmers markets, you’re not alone! The locavore movement, the COVID pandemic, and the drive for healthier food have all driven the trend. I think it’s fantastic! Supporting local businesses, good. Keeping the local food sources and supplies making great food items, good. Cooking more at home, good. Looking for better foods for ourselves and our loved ones, good again.
Long Island Farmers Markets To Visit
Ok, here are the markets you can check out. In 2021, Long Island has 37 weekly markets!! It’s a trend that’s growing and here to stay! There are markets all over the Island, so there’s likely one pretty close to your house. Most markets not only have a wide variety of goodies straight from the farm seasonal produce but a number of food products either from the farms or from local vendors. Think jams, artisanal bread, and pickles, for example! Many markets have live music, special events, and other entertainment as well.
Check out the local spots first and see what it’s all about! Then, venture out and make a day of it, checking out other towns and their markets. It’s not a bad way to spend your time, believe me. Plus, you will always come home with some really delicious goodies that you are going to love…all from your neighbors right here on Long Island! So get out there, have fun, and enjoy these great Long Island farmers markets!!!
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Nassau County Long Island Farmers Markets
While COVID did some shaking up of things, there are currently 14 farmers markets in Nassau County that we all can visit, enjoy, and support local businesses and agriculture!
BALDWIN / FREEPORT
Baldwin LIRR Station, lot 3BA-12 (between Milburn and Brookside avenues)
Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting July 10
Find out more by calling 516-647-2571 or visit cedarmorefarms.org
BELLMORE
St. Francis Episcopal Church Farmers Market, 1692 Bellmore Ave., North Bellmore
Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Find out more by calling 516-679-1184 or by visiting stfrancisbellmore.org
FARMINGDALE
Farmingdale Village Green next to Village Hall
Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting June 6,
Find out more by calling 631-673-5844 or by visiting facebook.com/Farmingdale11735
GLEN COVE
100 Garvies Point Rd., Glen Cove
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting June 5
Find out more by calling 516-318-5487 or by visiting facebook.com/deeprootsfarmersmarket
LEVITTOWN
Good Shepherd Church, 3434 Hempstead Tpke.
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 5
Find out more by calling 516-448-5126 or by visiting facebook.com/gslcfarmersmarket
LONG BEACH
Kennedy Plaza next to LIRR station
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting May 29, and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 2
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, baked goods, corn, potatoes, smoked pork, fresh pasta, preserves, fresh seafood, vegan treats, gluten free cookies and pickles.
Find out more by calling 516-670-5311 or by visiting ligreenmarket.org
MALVERNE
Crossroads Farm, 480 Hempstead Ave.
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Find out more by calling 516-881-7900 or by visiting xroadsfarmliny.com/farmers-market
NEW CASSEL
First Baptist Cathedral of Westbury, 212 Garden St.
Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting July 10
Find out more by calling 516-984-0230 or by visiting facebook.com/newcasselfarmersmarket
NORTH BELLMORE
St. Francis Episcopal Church, 1692 Bellmore Ave.
Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting July 4
Fid out more by calling 516-679-1184 or by visiting facebook.com/thegardenatstfrancis
OLD BETHPAGE
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays starting June 1, hours on website
140 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Rd.
Find out more by calling 631-842-2283 or by visiting restorationfarm.com/farm-stand
PORT WASHINGTON
Town dock, Main Street at Covert Street
Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon starting June 5
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, baked goods, organic coffee, goat cheese, honey, blueberry muffins, eggs and breads.
Find out more by calling 516-883-0887 or by visiting pwfarmersmarket.org
ROCKVILLE CENTRE Farmers Market
Sunrise Highway and Long Beach Road
Sundays from 7 a.m. to noon starting June 6
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, homemade ice cream, homemade chicken burgers, pickles, coffee, fresh seafood, pastries, empanadas, artisan cheese and ravioli.
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
ROSLYN Famers Market
Christopher Morley Park, 500 Searingtown Rd.
Wednesdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting June 2
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, pastries, empanadas, fresh seafood, salad dressing, homemade ice cream, donuts, soaps, fresh cut flowers, dumplings and yogurt.
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
SEAFORD
Railroad Street at the eastern end of Seaford LIRR station, corner of Washington Avenue and Sunrise Highway
Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon starting June 5
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, pickles, pastries, fresh seafood, coffee, jams, jelly, limeade, nuts, soaps and farm fresh eggs.
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
VALLEY STREAM
Arthur Hendrickson Park and Pool, 135 Merrick. Ave.
Thursdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 6
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
Suffolk County Long Island Farmers Markets
While COVID did some shaking up of things, there are currently 23 farmers markets in Suffolk County that we all can visit, enjoy, and support local businesses and agriculture!
BABYLON – AMERICAN VENICE OPEN AIR MARKET
Town of Babylon, Corner of Miramar Boulevard & Montauk Highway
Open: April 3 – Nov. 27, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. & food trucks from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
What’s available: Fresh produce, handcrafted items, clothing
Find out more by visiting facebook.com/AmericanVeniceMarket
BABYLON VILLAGE Famers Market
LIRR parking lot, Railroad and North Carll avenues
Sundays from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. starting May 2
What’s available: Fresh, Seasonal, Locally Sourced, Artisanal Foods including organic fruits and vegetables, bread, pies, eggs, honey, shellfish, pickles, fresh juices, jellies and preserves, seasoning, sauces, cheese, mushrooms, cider, candles, housewares, jewelry
Find out more by visiting longislandfarmersmarkets.com
TANGER OUTLETS DEER PARK Farmers Market
152 The Arches Circle, Deer Park, L.I., NY 11729
June to October, Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
What’s available: Baked goods, eggs, vegetables, honey, jams, plants, wine, fruits, and juices.
EAST HAMPTON
Herrick Park adjacent to the Reutershan Parking Lot
Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 11 to May 30 and after Sept. 3; Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 28 to Sept. 3
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, bread, pies, pastries, honey, pickles, organic mushrooms, fresh cut flowers, preserves, coffee, soap, dog treats and ciders.
Find out more by calling 631-871-8185 or by visiting easthamptonfarmersmarket.org
FARMINGVILLE
Elijah Terry House porch, 505 Horseblock Rd.
Fridays from 4 to 7 p.m. starting June 11
Find out more by calling 516-343-6247 or by visiting heartbeetfarms.com/heartbeet-farms-markets
FLANDERS
Crohan Community Center, 655 Flanders Rd.
Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting July 17
Find out more by calling 631-702-2425 or by visiting facebook.com/FlandersFarmFreshFoodMarket
HAMPTON BAYS
190 W. Montauk Hwy.
Thursdays from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. starting May 27
Find out more by visiting eciny.org/good-ground-farmers-market
HUNTINGTON
The parking lot at 228 Main St.
Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., starting June 5
What’s available: Fresh, Seasonal, Locally Sourced, Artisanal Foods including organic fruits and vegetables, bread, pies, eggs, honey, shellfish, pickles, fresh juices, jellies and preserves, seasoning, sauces, cheese, mushrooms, cider, candles, housewares, jewelry
Find out more by visiting longislandfarmersmarkets.com
ISLIP
Islip Town Hall parking lot on Montauk Highway
Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon starting June 5
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, plants, nuts, baked goods, iced coffee, honey, ravioli, species, dog treats, vegan pastries and pies, pickles and juices.
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
LAKE GROVE
Smith Haven Mall in the southwestern quadrant of the parking lot
Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. year-round
What’s available: Fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and other local products.
Find out more by calling 516-444-1280 or by visiting facebook.com/picklesandmorefarmersmarket
MONTAUK Farmers Market
Montauk Green
Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 13
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables and other local products.
Find out more by calling 631-668-2428 or by visiting facebook.com/montaukfarmersmarket
NORTHPORT
Cow Harbor Park parking lot, Main Street
Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., starting June 5
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, coffee, baked breads, wontons, oils, ravioli, pickles, empanadas, preserves, cheese and skincare products.
Find out more by calling631-754-3905 or by visiting northportfarmersmarket.org
PATCHOGUE
East side of LIRR station parking lot
Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting May 2
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, breads, pickles, corn, baked goods, microgreens, hummus, coffee, plants, flowers, jam and jelly.
Find out more by calling 631-323-3653 or by visiting longislandgrowersmarket.com
PATCHOGUE – GARDEN FARMERS
Fantastic Gardens of Long Island, 67 Avery Ave, Patchogue
Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What’s available: Fresh, seasonal, locally sourced artisanal foods and unique crafts by local small businesses.
Find out more by visiting facebook.com/GardenFarmersMarket
PORT JEFFERSON
Jeanne Garant Harborfront Park
Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting May 2
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, pickles, honey, tea, coffee, jerky, partries, lemonade and dog treats.
Find out more by calling 631-473-4724 or by visiting portjeff.com/farmersmarket
ROCKY POINT
Old Depot Park, Broadway and Prince Road
Sundays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting June 6
Find out more by visiting rockypointfarmersmarket.org
SAG HARBOR
Corner of Bay and Burke streets
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 22
Find out more by calling 631-833-1178 or by visiting instagram.com/sagharborfarmersmarket
SAYVILLE Farmers Market
Islip Grange, 10 Broadway Ave.
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting May 1
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, chicken burgers, honey, granola, nut butters and pickles.
Find out more by calling 631-334-3698 or by visiting facebook.com/thesayvillefarmersmarket
SETAUKET/THREE VILLAGE
Three Village Historical Society, 93 North Country Rd.
Fridays from 3 to 7 p.m. starting May 14
For pick-up place an order on the website before noon on Wednesdays.
Find out more by calling 631-901-7151 or by visiting tvmobilemarket.com
SHELTER ISLAND
Shelter Island History Center, 16 South Ferry Rd.
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. starting May 29
Find out more by calling 631-749-0025 or by visiting shelterislandhistorical.org
SOUTHAMPTON
Agawam Park, Jobs Lane
Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting May 30
Find out more by calling 631-283-0402 or by visiting southamptonchamber.com
SPRINGS / EAST HAMPTON
780 Springs Fireplace Rd.
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 1
Find out more by calling 631-875-9130
STONY BROOK
“Convenience at the Brook” on level 5 of hospital lobby, 101 Nicolls Rd.
Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting May 27
Find out more by calling 516-343-6247 or by visiting heartbeetfarms.com
WESTHAMPTON BEACH
Village Green, corner of Main Street and Mill Road
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 1
What’s available: Fruits, vegetables, eggs, seafood, honey, mushrooms, local wine, ravioli, pickles, sauces and soups.
Find out more by calling 631-288-3337 or by visiting westhamptonchamber.org/the-farmers-market/
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Long Island Farm Guides To Explore
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Check out more Long Island Farm coverage on The Long Island Local!
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Check Out Some Long Island Wine
While you’re on the North Fork, you’re in the middle of Long Island Wine Country! It’s another great part of visiting the island. If you’re in the mood for great wine, be sure to check out our Complete List of Long Island Wineries and Long Island Vineyards.
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If you can’t make it to a tour, why not do some wine tasting at home with Bedell Cellars!
I know you’re getting hungry, so be sure to also check out the best wineries on Long Island for some great food!
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