Rhode Island - Farmers Markets

Burrillville Farmers’ Market
Levy School, 135 Harrisville Main Street
Harrisville, RI  02830

Saturdays from 9 a.m. – noon; May 16 through October 10, 2009

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This market provides the community with fresh local produce, pasture-fed meats, honey, flowers and more.

Woonsocket Farmers’ Market
82 Cumberland Street
Woonsocket, RI  02895

Tuesdays from 4 – 7 p.m.; July 7 through October 27, 2009

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Located beside the St. Ann Arts and Culture Center, the market has grown into a mainstay for residents of the city looking for the freshest foods around. The Woonsocket market is the farthest outside Providence of the markets we manage, and the quaint character of this market lends itself to the feel of the downtown. Its loyal customer base comes every week knowing they'll find a great selection and friendly farmers.

Colt State Park Farmers Market
Colt State Park, Hope Street and Asylum Road
Bristol, RI  02809
Phone: 401-222-2781

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Open: May 1 – October 30, 2009, Fridays, 2 – 6 p.m.

Aquidneck Growers' Saturday Market
Newport Vineyards & Winery, 909 East Main Road
Middletown, RI  02842

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Open: June 6 - October 24, 2009. Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Aquidneck Growers' Wednesday Market
Memorial Boulevard and Chapel Street
Newport, RI  02840

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Open: June 10 - October 28, 2009. Wednesdays, 2 – 6 p.m.

Sakonnet Growers Market
Pardon Gray Preserve, Route 77 and Lafayette Road
Tiverton, RI  02878

Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.; June 26 through October 2, 2009

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This market’s purpose is to provide better access to the Sakonnet Community of seasonally produced fresh goods, produce and plants. Here you’ll find fresh veggies, fruits, meats, cheeses, arts, crafts and more.

Armory Park Farmers’ Market
Armory Park, 310 Cranston Street
Providence, RI  02907

Thursdays from 4 – 7 p.m.; June 4 through October 29, 2009

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Located in the park that abuts the Cranston Armory, this farmers' market has quickly become a Thursday evening staple for the West End neighborhood. The farmers' market plays a critical role as an accessible source of fresh foods in an area that currently lacks a large food market. The market also provides an excuse for an evening stroll, as you can tell by the number of happy kids playing and dog walkers who incorporate a market stop into their normal route.

Broad Street Farmers Market
807 Broad Street
Providence, RI  02907

Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.; July 11 – October 31, 2009

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In the heart of South Providence, this market attracts attention in what is already a lively neighborhood. Run for a number of years by Southside Community Land Trust, the market features regular cooking demos and community events. But it's clearly the bounty of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes and colorful fruit that attract loyal customers to the market every Saturday.

Downtown Farmers’ Market
Kennedy Plaza and Burnside Park, Exchange Terrace
Providence, RI  02903

Fridays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; June 12 through October 30, 2009

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An enormous variety of fresh Rhode Island foods in the heart of the capital city can be found here. The Downtown Market lives up to its namesake, offering a taste of Rhode Island to all those who converge upon Providence. Alongside Kennedy Plaza, the market serves the intersection of downtown office workers, bus commuters, and convention visitors, but moreover creates a crossroads of urban and rural. Farmers, bakers, and prepared food vendors offer a world-class showcase of local foods.

Goddard State Park Farmers Market
Goddard State Park, 345 Ives Road
Warwick, RI  02818
Phone: 401-222-2781

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Open: May 1 - October 30, 2009. Fridays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Hope High School Farmers’ Market
Hope High School, 324 Hope Street
Providence, RI  02906

Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; June 6 through November 28, 2009

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The Hope High School market on the East Side is the longest running and most established market in Providence and it shows. Anyone who has visited the market on a Saturday morning can attest to the cheery buzz of the crowd as people pick through a wide selection of locally grown foods. Tomato season can even see crowds forming an hour before the market opens to get first pick of farmers' heirloom varieties. Even as other markets have sprung up, the Hope High School market continues to draw a customer base from around the city and demonstrates how large an appetite we have for deliciously fresh foods.

Pawtucket Farmers Market
Broadway and Exchange Street
Pawtucket, RI  02860

Sundays from noon – 3 p.m.; July 12 through October 25, 2009

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The high visibility and the enthusiasm of the Pawtucket community have attracted the market a loyal following on Sunday afternoons. Look forward to a vibrant, bustling market with lots of fresh and delicious treasures.

Providence at Brown University Farmers Market
Wriston Quad, Thayer Street and George Street
Providence, RI  02906

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Open: September 9 - November 11, 2009; Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Providence Open Market
Lippitt Park, 1015 Hope Street
Providence, RI  02906

Saturdays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.; May 23 through June 20, 2009, and September 12 through October 31, 2009

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Now in its 3rd season, this is an open-air market where you can shop for local food, handmade artisan goods and fine art. The Market features a different group of artists every week ensuring that each visit will be unique, giving Providence a unique casual meeting place where you can shop for art, healthy edibles, handbags, jewelry, accessories and much more.

Scituate Farmers Market
North Scituate Village, West Greenville Road
North Scituate, RI
Phone: 401-647-5110

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Open: May 2 – October 17, 2009. Saturdays, 9 a.m. – noon.

Coastal Growers Market
Casey Farm, 2325 Boston Neck Road
Saunderstown, RI  02874
Phone: 401-295-1030

Saturdays from 9 a.m. – noon; May 16 through November 7, 2009

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Coastal Growers Market offers Rhode Islanders a great opportunity to support local farmers and to purchase a variety of hard-to-find products including organic produce, pasture-fed meats, locally raised shellfish and more. Customers are encouraged to bring the whole family for a unique shopping experience and some of the finest produce in Rhode Island. Whether it’s the old-timey acoustic music, the friendly farmers and vendors, the friends you see and meet, the yoga on the lawn or, perhaps, the fabulous food, flowers and crafts, you’ll love the market!

Marina Park Farmers Market
Marina Park, South County Hospital exit off Route 1 / 2 Salt Pond Road
Wakefield, RI  02879
Phone: 401-397-4702

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Open: May 5 – October 27, 2009. Tuesdays, 2- 6 p.m.

South Kingstown Farmers Market
URI, Keaney Sports Complex Parking Lot, Keaney Rd And Rt 138,
South Kingstown

Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; May 2 -October 27, 2009

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This is Rhode Island's oldest continually operating Farmers Market, offering a seasonal selection of R.I. grown produce and other products by members' farms.