ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10 )– Farmers markets all over the Capital Region are opening for the season in May and early July. Food, flowers, and several handmade items from small businesses will be at the fingertips of shoppers.
Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Below are markets, the day they open and close, hours of operation, and contact information. Most will offer fresh produce, herbs, baked goods, crafts, and jewelry.
Jay Street Marketplace
- Location: 162 Jay St., Schenectady, NY
- Opened: Sunday, April 14
- Hours: Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Contact: Message Jay Street Marketplace on Facebook
- Notes: Outdoor market and more than 25 shops.
Schenectady Greenmarket
- Location: Outside around Schenectady City Hall
- Opened: Sunday, April 14
- Closes: Sunday, Nov. 17
- Hours: Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Contact: Call (518) 986-0318 or email schenectadygreenmarket@gmail.com
- Notes: Schenectady Greenmarket is located directly across from the Jay Street Market.
Hudson Farmers Market
- Location: 6th and Columbia St, Hudson, NY
- Opened: Saturday, April 20
- Closes: Saturday, November 23
- Hours: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Contact: Email hudsonnyfarmersmarket@gmail.com or message the Hudson Farmers Market Facebook page
- Notes: Vendors include Trixie’s Oven, Apothocasy, Coffee by Eli, Blue Star Farm, Strudel House, Cedar Flower Farm, Rocky Hill Forge, and more.
Schaghticoke Farmers Market
- Location: 520 Madigan Rd., Schaghticoke, NY
- Opened: Thursday, May 2
- Closes:
- Hours: Thursdays, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Contact: Email stacy.hvfe@gmail.com
- Notes: The Schaghticoke Farmers Market is hosted by Hoosac Valley Farmers Exchange and food trucks are on-site from 4 p.m. to 7 pm.
Delmar Farmers Market
Glens Falls Farmers Market
- Location: South Street Pavilion, 31 South St., Glens Falls, NY
- Opens: Saturday, May 4
- Closes: Saturday, Oct. 26
- Hours: Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon
- Contact: Email marketing.gffm@gmail.com or message the Glens Falls Farmers Market Facebook page.
- Notes: The market has more than 40 vendors offering produce, artisan food, crafts, and more.
Kinderhook Farmers Market
- Location: Kinderhook Village Square, 1 Hudson St., Kinderhook, NY
- Opens: Saturday, May 4
- Closes: Saturday, Oct. 12
- Hours: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Contact: Call Kim Voltz at (518) 755-9293 or message the Kinderhook Farmers Market Facebook page.
- Notes: The market offers farmers, bakers, makers, music, and more.
Lanesborough Market Days
- Location: Lanesborough Local Country Store, 20 Williamstown Rd., Lanesborough, MA
- Opens: Saturday, May 4
- Closes: Saturday, Oct. 5
- Hours: First Saturday of the month, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Contact: Call Lanesborough Country Store at (413) 496-3088 or email Generalstorelocal@gmail.com .
- Notes: Shoppers will find pottery, flowers, baked goods, produce, jewelry, 3D printing, handmade crafts, and more at the market.
Saratoga Farmers Market
- Location: High Rock Park, 112 High Rock Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY
- Opens: Saturday, May 4
- Closes: October
- Hours: Wednesdays, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Contact: Call (518) 812-8649 or email sfma.manager@gmail.com
- Notes: An opening day ceremony and ribbon cutting will celebrate the 46th year of business for the market on Saturday, May 4.
Sand Lake Merchant Market
- Location: Sand Lake Merchant, 2869 Highway 43, Averill Park, NY
- Event Date: Sunday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Contact: Call (518) 362-5640 or email hello@sandlakemerchant.com
- Notes: The Sand Lake Merchant Market is Sunday only and includes 70 vendors, food trucks, music, and more. Parking is available at Sand Lake Town Hall, Miller Hill Elementary School, and Towne Tavern Overflow Lot.
Stillwater Farmers Market
- Location: Stillwater Library, 662 Hudson Ave., Stillwater, NY
- Opens: Tuesday, May 7
- Closes: October
- Hours: Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Contact: Email Carpenterlandscapingandfarm@gmail.com
- Notes: There is roadwork on the route to the market that finishes at 4 p.m. and there may be traffic.
Schenectady Farmers Market
- Location: Outside Schenectady City Hall, 150 Jay St., Schenectady, NY
- Opens: Thursday, May 9
- Closes: October
- Hours: Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Contact: Message the Schenectady Farmers Market Facebook page.
- Notes: The market has a wide selection of produce, fresh herbs, flowers and plants, crafts, and more.
Canajoharie Farmers Market
- Location: 24 Church St., Canajoharie, NY
- Opens: Sunday, May 19
- Closes: Sunday, Oct. 27
- Hours: Sundays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Contact: Call (518) 922-5411 or email crossroadsatwagnersquare@gmail.com
North Adams Farmers Market
- Location: 85 Main St., North Adams, MA
- Opens: Saturday, May 18
- Closes: Saturday, Oct. 19
- Hours: Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Contact: Email farmersmarketnorthadams@gmail.com or message the North Adams Farmers Market Facebook page.
- Notes: The North Adams Farmers Market is a year-round market and will hold the last indoor market on Saturday, May 4 at 85 Main St., Suite 105, North Adams, Massachusetts.
Coxsackie Farmers Market
Ballston Spa Farmers Market
- Location: Wiswall Park, 39 Front St., Ballston Spa, NY
- Opens: Saturday, June 15
- Closes: Saturday, Oct. 5
- Hours: Thursdays, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Contact: Call (518) 885-2772 or email farmersmarket@ballston.org
- Notes: The Ballston Spa Farmers Market has served the community since 2003 and is sponsored by the Ballston Spa Business and Professional Association.
Lake George Wednesday Markets
- Location: High Peaks Distilling parking lot, 1 Canada St., Lake George, NY
- Opens: Wednesday, June 15
- Closes: Wednesday, Aug. 21
- Hours: Wednesdays, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Contact: Call Adirondack Pub and Brewery or High Peaks Distilling at (518) 668-0002
- Notes: The Lake George Wednesday Markets are a new summer event this year. Craft cocktails are available during happy hour at High Peaks Distilling between 6 and 7 p.m.
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