Find a Farmers Market 5 Days a Week in Rockland

Want fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, picked at the peak of flavor and packed with vitamins and minerals? If your answer is yes, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert suggest you shop at one (or more!) of the many Farmers’ Markets in Rockland:

• Haverstraw Farmers’ Market, located at Maple Avenue and New Main Street.

Open on Sundays, 9 am – 1 pm, from June 14 - October 11.

Bus Routes: TOR #91 & Rockland Coaches #11A

• Nyack Farmers’ Market, located at the Municipal Parking Lot - Main Street and Franklin Avenue.

Open on Thursdays, 8 am -2 pm, from April 2 - November 25.

Bus Routes: TOR #59, 91, 92, Rockland Coaches #9, 9A, Tappan Zee Express

• Pearl River Farmers’ Market, located at 253 Ehrhardt Road (parking lot)

Open on Fridays, 10 am – 4 pm, from June 5 - October 30

• Piermont Farmers’ Market, located at the M & T Bank parking lot, Ash Street and Piermont Avenue

Open on Sundays, 9:30 am – 3 pm, from May 24 - November 22

Bus Routes: Rockland Coaches #9A

• Ramapo Farmers’ Market, located at the Eugene Levy Memorial Park

Open on Sundays, from 9 am – 4 pm, from July 12 - October 25

Bus Routes: TOR #91

• Spring Valley Farmers’ Market, located at Memorial Park, One Veterans Drive

Open on Wednesdays, 8 am-3 pm, from July 1 - November 25

Bus Routes: TOR #59, 91, 92, 94, Rockland Coaches #11A, Tappan Zee Express

• Suffern Farmers’ Market, located in the Commuter Parking Lot A - Lafayette and Orange Avenues

Open on Saturdays, 8:30 am – 1 pm, from May 9 - October 31

Bus Routes: TOR #59, 93 & LOOP #3

“We encourage residents to shop at our local Farmers’ Markets. They are open rain or shine through late fall. This is your chance to get fresh and affordable produce while supporting local farmers,” said Dr. Ruppert.

Do you qualify for assistance? To find out if you’re eligible for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) call 364-2577. WIC Farmers’ Market checks are accepted at approved Farmers’ Markets. For information on Senior Coupons, call 364-2110. Ask your farmer if they take SNAP (EBT) and/or WIC Vegetable & Fruit checks. Don’t forget to use your Farmers’ Market checks by November 30, 2015. For more information about Rockland’s Farmers’ Markets call the Health Department at 364-2500.

PHOTO: from the Nyack Farmers Market Facebook page