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3 Hoboken Farmers Markets To Return, And 1 In Jersey City Heights: Here's When

Three farmers markets will return to Hoboken in the near future, and you can head up the hill to one in Jersey City Heights. Dates here.

TOMATO, TOM-AH-TO: There are many more items for sale than just fruits and vegetables and the farmers' markets in Hoboken and Jersey City, including meats, pasta, and desserts.
TOMATO, TOM-AH-TO: There are many more items for sale than just fruits and vegetables and the farmers' markets in Hoboken and Jersey City, including meats, pasta, and desserts. (Caren Lissner/Patch)

HOBOKEN, NJ — The City of Hoboken will offer three farmer’s markets this year in downtown, midtown, and uptown locations to provide residents with fresh produce and baked goods, following last year’s successful expansion of the program.

“Last year, we expanded our markets to Southwest Hoboken, which has been a great addition to the neighborhood,” said Mayor Ravi Bhalla. “The addition of the third market provides even more convenient options for fresh fruits and vegetables, along with other goods."

  • The Uptown Farmers' Market, located under the 14th Street Viaduct between Grand and Adams Streets began on May 4 and occur every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Dec. 21.
  • The Hoboken Farmers' Market or Church Square Park Farmers' Market will return to Garden Street at Church Square Park between Fourth Street and Fifth Street starting on June 4. It will be held every Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. until Nov. 26.
  • The Southwest Farmers’ Market, which launched last year, will return to the Southwest Resiliency Park starting on June 6. It will take place every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. until Nov. 21.

Participating vendors will vary by market, but vendors include Stony Hill Farms, Union Hill Farms, Melick's Town Farm, Circle Brook Farms, Cotton Cattle, Hoboken Farms, The Lentil Co., Haley’s Donuts, Do Good Donuts, Pampered Pug, Roger's Seafood, Pickle Licious, Choc O Pain, Paolo's Kitchen, Gourmet Dried Fruits and Nuts, and more.

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Select vendors will accept SNAP benefits.

For more information on the City’s farmers’ markets, go to
www.hobokennj.gov/resources/farmers-market.

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Head Up The Hill To Jersey City Heights

If you want to enjoy music, a playground, food, and arts vendors on a Sunday, you can take the 9th Street light rail elevator up the hill to Jersey City Heights for the Riverview Farmers Market.

The market reopened this Sunday, May 5. Get more details here: Jersey City Heights Farmers Market Reopens

Jersey City has several other farmers markets, including the Historic Downtown SID Farmers Market, which has already opened for the season. Find out more here.

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