Farmers Markets near South Glastonbury, CT

Wethersfield

Wethersfield's market runs Thursdays, 3 to 6 p.m., from late May through early October at 220 Hartford Avenue, with the usual mix of Connecticut-grown produce and prepared foods.

Cromwell Farmers Market sets up at 1 River Road, near the Connecticut River in this Middlesex County town. Specific vendor lineup and season dates weren't confirmed in public sources.

Manchester Community Farmer's Market sets up at 161 Hillstown Road on the Manchester Community College campus, Wednesdays 1:30-5:30 p.m. from June through October 31. Vendors sell organic and conventional produce, crafts, and other local goods, and the market accepts Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits.

North End Farmers Market has run since 2008 at the corner of Main and Liberty Streets in Middletown, in front of It's Only Natural Market. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., June through October, the North End Action Team runs a market that accepts SNAP, WIC, and Senior FMNP, with market info posted in both English and Spanish.

This is a wholesale produce terminal, not a typical farmers market — 32 acres off I-91 Exit 27 with 144 farmer stalls and more than 185,000 square feet of refrigerated warehouse space. Public retail hours are early: Saturday and Sunday, 6 to 9 a.m., when farmers and wholesalers sell directly off the trucks. Closed weekdays.

Middletown

Middletown Farmers' Market runs Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., from late June through the end of October on Union Green at the corner of Main and Pleasant Street. Several local farms bring produce alongside community organizations and prepared-food vendors, drawing a steady Friday crowd to the city's South Green area.

Manchester

Manchester's Spruce Street market runs Wednesday evenings, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. from June through August, with a rotating mix of Connecticut vendors selling produce, meats, eggs, maple syrup, baked goods, prepared foods, coffee, and vegan items alongside jewelry and bath products. Live music and a food truck are regular fixtures.

Hartford

The Park Street Farmers' Market runs Mondays, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., July through October, in the Walgreens parking lot at Park and Washington Streets. It's one of several markets organized by Hartford Food System, a nonprofit working on food access in the city since 1978. WIC, SNAP, and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program benefits are all accepted.

Newington

Newington Farmers' Market runs twice a week at Market Square — Thursdays 3 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. — from late June through October. It sits in the middle of a small shopping center, making it an easy stop for produce and baked goods on either a weekday or weekend errand run.

Hartford

Set up on Monday afternoons through the summer and fall at the First Presbyterian Church of Hartford, next to the Bushnell theater, this market guarantees everything sold is grown or made in Connecticut. Look for organic and conventional produce, honey, free-range eggs, cut flowers, and homemade jam from a small, rotating group of vendors.

A farmers market on Capitol Avenue in Hartford's West End, near the Bushnell theater and the state Capitol. Confirmed details on vendors, hours, and current season are limited online — check with the City of Hartford for the latest schedule.

Billings Forge Farmers Market runs in Hartford's Frog Hollow neighborhood at 563 Broad Street, organized through what's now called Forge City Works — the nonprofit formerly known as Billings Forge Community Works, which also runs a restaurant and grocery focused on food access and job training in the same neighborhood. Reach the organization directly to confirm the market's current season.

Hartford

Forge City Works runs this market year-round at Billings Forge on Broad Street in Hartford, part of a social enterprise pairing food access with job training programs. Stalls carry regional produce and baked goods that shift with the season — summer vegetables give way to root crops and preserves as fall turns to winter.

Manchester

Hartford

The West End Farmers' Market sets up at Clemens Place Green on Farmington Avenue every Tuesday, 4 to 7 p.m., June through October. It's built around getting fresh, healthy food into Hartford's West End and Asylum Hill neighborhoods through partnerships with local farms and nonprofits, with live music most weeks.

Hartford

The Chrysalis Center runs this Wednesday market at 255 Homestead Avenue, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., June through October. Produce comes from Urban Roots and other Hartford community farmers, with baked goods from La Cocina when available. SNAP/EBT, WIC/FMNP, and Urban Dollars are all accepted, keeping fresh food within reach in a neighborhood with limited grocery access.

Hartford

Chrysalis Center's Food Hub grows produce year-round in its Urban Roots hydroponic center and Railway Gardens raised beds, then channels it into meals and groceries for North Hartford, where an estimated 40,000 children face food insecurity. Its Freshplace program serves up to 100 families. The Hub also runs the Homestead Farmers' Market seasonally, June through October, at 255 Homestead Ave.

Higganum

Wednesdays, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., June through mid-September, the Higganum Village Farmers' Market sets up on the town green in this Haddam village. Vendors sell Connecticut-grown produce, eggs, meat, baked goods, honey, herbs, and cut flowers. It's a community market for the Higganum section of Haddam rather than a countywide draw.

Hartford Food System operates this Wednesday market outside the North End Senior Center at 80 Coventry Street, 9 a.m. to noon, late June through late October. SNAP shoppers get matching incentives on top of their benefits. It's part of a Hartford Food System network that has run food-access programs in the city since 1978.

Ridgefield

The Ridgefield Farmers Market is a friendly, producers-only market on the Jesse Lee Greens — the site of the town's original green on historic Main Street in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Every Saturday from 10 to 1, late June through early October, a curated lineup of growers and makers brings organic farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and specialty items with live music and family activities.

West Hartford

West Hartford has run a Saturday farmers market at LaSalle Road and Arapahoe Road since 1992, open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from May through December. Road construction on LaSalle in recent seasons has shifted the market to the Town Hall parking lot at 50 South Main Street. Vendors sell cheeses, coffee, microgreens, soups, salsas, fresh cider, pastries, honey, eggs, and yogurt.

South Windsor

New Britain

New Britain Farmers' Market runs Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., July through October, at 109 North Street. Shoppers find organic food, produce, and crafts from Connecticut growers, and the city runs a separate Main Street Market on Wednesdays at Central Park June through October as well.

Berlin Farmers Market operates out of Hungerford Park at 191 Farmington Avenue, on the west side of town. Like many central Connecticut town markets, it runs seasonally with a rotating slate of local growers and food vendors; specific hours and current vendor list weren't publicly confirmed.

Durham

For more than a decade, the Durham Farmers' Market has set up on the Town Green at the Route 17/Main Street intersection, selling Connecticut-grown and Connecticut-made vegetables, fruit, honey, maple syrup, meat, cheese, baked goods, and Italian ice alongside handcrafted items and cut flowers. It's a certified farmers market with a winter offshoot at the United Churches on Main Street. Check with the Durham First Selectman's Office for the current season's schedule.

The Hebron Farmers Market gathers local farmers, bakers, fiber producers, and crafters behind the Church of Hope parking lot on Main Street. Vendors sell produce, baked goods, and handmade wares, with live entertainment on market days. It's a small-town market rather than a regional draw — confirm current hours locally before visiting.

Andover

Andover Farmers' Market sets up at 22 Long Hill Road in this small Tolland County town. Public details on vendors and season are thin online; it appears to run on a smaller, more local scale than the bigger markets in Hartford and New Haven counties.

About 25 vendors set up on the Hill-Stead Museum's 152-acre grounds at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, selling organic and heirloom vegetables, naturally raised beef, pork, lamb, and poultry, Connecticut-landed seafood, farmstead cheese, bread, and jam. The museum itself is a Colonial Revival estate with an Impressionist art collection — combine the market with a walk through the grounds.

Vernon

Coventry

Coventry Farmers Market sets up on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead at 2299 South Street — the boyhood home of the Revolutionary War figure, now a museum property. It's one of the better-known markets in eastern Connecticut, drawing vendors to a genuinely historic backdrop. Current hours and vendor lineup weren't confirmed in public sources at the time of writing.

Plainville

Plainville Farmers' Market runs spring through fall at 47 Robert Holcomb Way, with vendors selling fresh produce, dairy, and handmade goods. Listings describe hours spread across multiple days a week rather than a single Saturday morning slot, so it's worth checking current listings before planning a special trip.

Ellington

Saturday mornings from May through October, more than 40 vendors set up at Arbor Park on Main Street selling Connecticut-grown produce, baked goods, and handcrafted wares. A Power of Produce club gets kids shopping with their own tokens, and barnyard animals and live music round out the morning. SNAP benefits are matched, and Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers are accepted.

Windsor Locks

This seasonal market runs Thursday afternoons, roughly 3 to 6 p.m., spring through fall, with local growers selling fresh produce alongside baked goods and crafts. Listings place it near the East Windsor/Windsor Locks line, so confirm the current site before visiting — address details vary between sources.

Chester

Chester Summer Sunday Market runs on Ridge Road in Chester, a small Connecticut River valley town known for its arts scene. As the name suggests, it's a summer-season Sunday market; specific vendor details weren't confirmed in public sources.

Chester Sunday Market sets up on Main Street in Chester Center, a few blocks from the Ridge Road location listed separately for the town's summer market. The name and nearby address suggest it may be the same market under an earlier listing, or a second Sunday market in the village center; specifics weren't confirmed.

Southington

The Southington Community YMCA runs this Friday market on the Town Green from 3 to 6 p.m., July through October. It's a CT Grown market, meaning vendors are required to sell what they actually farm or produce in Connecticut rather than resell.

Simsbury Farmers Market runs Thursdays, 3 to 6 p.m., from late June through early October at Simsmore Square on Hopmeadow Street. Beyond the produce and pasture-raised meat vendors, the market adds live music and on-site massage some weeks, giving it more of a community-event feel than a quick produce run.

Wallingford

Wallingford's market sets up on the Railroad Station Green at the junction of Routes 5 and 150, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, July through September.

Granby

Wednesday afternoons at the East Granby Public Library, this market gathers local farmers, bakers, and makers for produce, baked goods, and handmade crafts. Live entertainment and a kids' activity zone run alongside the stalls, and shoppers can earn rewards through a market loyalty card. It's organized with area nonprofits, which get a rotating spotlight table each week.

Set on the grounds of the Dudley Farm Museum, a working farm preserved as it looked in 1900, this is the second-oldest continuously run farmers market in Connecticut. Saturday mornings bring local meat, honey, maple syrup, jam, baked goods, and handcrafts, with vendors set up among the museum's farm animals and outbuildings. A smaller winter market runs on alternating Saturdays from February through April.

Suffield

Eight farms and vendors set up on the Suffield Town Green at North Main and High Streets every Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon, selling organic fruits and vegetables, dairy, cut flowers, jams, jellies, and pies. Mosher Farms has brought hydroponic lettuce to recent markets.

Connecticut Valley Farmers Market I sets up at 18 Hartford Avenue in Granby, near the Massachusetts border in the Farmington Valley. Specific vendor lineup and season dates weren't confirmed in public sources.

Bristol

Bristol Farmers' Market runs downtown at the corner of North Main Street and Riverside Avenue, in the area locally known as "The Patch." Specific season dates and current vendor lineup weren't confirmed beyond the location.

Enfield

Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May through September, the Enfield Farmers' Market sets up at the Enfield Valley Grange on Enfield Main Road. Vendors sell fresh produce, handmade goods, baked treats, and work from local artists. The market runs under the Town Manager's Office, which fields vendor applications each spring.

Collinsville

Salem Farmers' Market operates out of 82 Norwich Road (Route 82), one of the smaller weekly markets tracked in Connecticut farmers market directories. Specific hours and vendor details aren't well documented online, so this rural stretch of Route 82 is best confirmed before a special trip.

Lebanon

Bishop's Orchards has farmed the same land on Boston Post Road in Guilford for generations, and the retail market now sells its own cider, wine, baked pies, and pick-your-own fruit alongside a working creamery and winery tasting room. Pick-your-own runs from strawberries in June through pumpkins in October, and the farm also operates a CSA-style Farm Share program. Call the farm store at 203-453-2338 or the pick-your-own line at 203-458-PICK.

Ashlawn Farm hosts one of the largest farmers markets in southeastern Connecticut on its own 110-acre working farm at 78 Bill Hill Road. Bon Appetit has featured the market, which runs Fridays 3-6 p.m. and Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to noon from June through October, selling the farm's own natural beef alongside produce, baked goods, and crafts from other CT Grown vendors. SNAP and EBT are accepted.

Windham

CliCK is listed at 41 Club Road in Windham, Connecticut, in the state's Quiet Corner region. No verified details on this location's specific products, vendors, or hours were found online.

Hamden

Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., June through October, the Hamden Farmers' Market sets up at Town Center Park on Dixwell Avenue. Vendors sell fruit, vegetables, baked goods, and crafts, with roughly half the lineup rotating out partway through the season to bring in new offerings. Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program benefits are accepted.

Saybrook

The Main Street market in Old Saybrook hits its stride in summer, with Saturday mornings from 9 to 12:30 drawing the widest vendor turnout of the June-through-October run. Look for sweet corn, cut flowers, and baked goods alongside the produce tables — all required to be Connecticut grown or made under the market's own rule.

Old Saybrook Farmers' Market runs Wednesdays and Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., from late June through late October at 210 Main Street. Every vendor is guaranteed Connecticut grown or made — produce, corn, flowers, pies, and handmade goods — and proceeds from the market help fund the William Childress Scholarship in honor of the family that hosts it.

Bozrah

Bozrah Farmers Market sets up at Maple Farms Park, 45 Bozrah Street, in this small New London County town. It's a modest, town-scale market; public details on vendors and season dates weren't confirmed beyond the location itself.

Waterbury

Brass City Market on Field operates at 359 Mill Street in Waterbury, a nod in name to the city's brass manufacturing history. Specific vendor and season details weren't confirmed in public sources; it reads as a neighborhood-scale market rather than a large regional one.

Waterbury

Brass City Regional Food Hub is located on Mill Street in Waterbury, a city built on 19th-century brass manufacturing that still carries the nickname today. No verified details on this location's specific products, vendors, or hours were found online.

New Haven

New Haven's Upper State Street market runs Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., spring through fall, at the corner of State Street and Mechanic Street with locally sourced produce and artisan goods.

New Haven

A summer farmers market in New Haven's Wooster Square area, held at Conte West Middle School on Chapel Street, separate from the neighborhood's regular Saturday market at Russo Park.

New Haven

New Haven

CitySeed, the New Haven nonprofit that runs the city's farmers markets, hosts this one at Russo Park on the corner of Chapel Street and DePalma Court in Wooster Square, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., April through November. CitySeed's stated mission is expanding access to the local food system from field to shelf.