Visit a farmers market to enhance the pleasure of your trip to Southern VT
Waypoint Center
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
Phone: 802-387-6128
The Farmers’ Market at Bellows Falls is dedicated to giving the community access to delicious, healthy food like certified organic produce, fruits, plants, eggs, pasture-fed beef, homemade wines, canned goods, herbs, pork, desserts, pickles, freshly baked breads, herbal teas, and prepared foods. Arts and crafts are also sold here and live music and entertainment happens occasionally too.
Dates and Hours: Fridays, 4-7 p.m., May 11-October 19
Route 9, past the Creamery Covered Bridge
Brattleboro, VT 05304
Phone: 802-254-8885
The Brattleboro Area Farmers Market has over 50 vendors with agricultural products, crafts, live music, animals and ethnic foods from around the world. Whether you are local or a tourist, you can stop by to get your weekly produce and grab a quick lunch, or come with your family and stay for the day.
Dates and Hours:
Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; May 5-October 27 on Route 9 near the covered bridge
Wednesday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; June 6-October 24 at Gibson-Aiken Center on Main Street
Dorset Farmers Market
The Green at H.N. Williams Store, 2732 Route 30
Dorset, VT 05251
Phone: 802-558-8511
Dates for 2011:
Sundays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.; May through October
This is a producer-only market with over 30 vendors selling locally made, premium Vermont Products like fresh produce, meat, eggs, cheese, bread and baked goods, jams and jellies, candies and sweets, as well as arts and crafts and live music. Yay!
Townshend Farmers Market
Town Common, intersection of Route 30 and 35
Townshend, VT 05353
Phone: 802-869-2141
Dates in 2011:
Thursdays from 3:30 – 6:30; June through October
At this market, the beautiful Townshend Common is transformed into a wonderful local market where farmers and other local folks come to sell products ranging from plants, vegetables, fruits, cider and syrup, to hand made soaps, oils and children's clothing. A variety of folks offer up fabulous foods from their kitchens, and visitors can even partake in a chair massage to release the tensions of a hard day at work or a long day behind the wheel.
Bennington Station, 150 Depot Street
Bennington, VT 05201
Phone: 802-688-7210
As a producer only market, the Walloomsac Market showcases a wide selection of locally grown, fresh produce, flowers, prepared foods, farm products, select local crafts and other hand-made goods. Here you can stroll along the river walk, chat with the vendors about their wares, take in the colors and aromas of just-picked vegetables, flowers and freshly baked bread, listen to local musicians, watch local chefs prepare their favorite dishes using seasonal produce, or see artisans demonstrate their craft.
Dates and Hours:
The summer (outdoor) market is held Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and Tuesday, 3:30-5:30 p.m.; May 5 through October, at the Riverwalk Park on Depot Street.
The winter (indoor) market is held one Saturday a month, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; November through April at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 200 School Street
West River Farmers Market
Londonderry, VT
Location: Intersection of Route 11E and 100N
Time: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Season: May - October
Contact: Nicole Henry, 802-875-5004 or e-mail wrfmvt@yahoo.com
Wilmington Farmers Market Wilmington
Wilmington, VT
Location: 17 W. Main Street / Route 9W behind the Incurable Romantic
Time: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Season: May - October
Contact: Peg Aeschback at 802-464-9069
