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From Seed to Stall: Discover Spring's Best at Rockland County Farmers Markets
Our real estate agents know that fresh fruits and vegetables are a hallmark of Rockland County. Having access to so many high-quality farms and farmers markets makes it that much easier for you to enjoy delicious, healthy food. There are plenty of options, and we're here with a few of them to help you get the right start.
Rockland County homes for sale are within a short drive of many different fresh produce markets where you can find your favorites. Seasonal fruits, vegetables, and farm goods are available in abundance. Plus, you can also find pantry staples like fresh honey, dairy goods, soaps, and so much more.
Let's visit in with just a few of the many farmers markets in Rockland County:
- Nyack Farmers Market – 119 Main St., Nyack, NY 10960
Nyack Farmers Market is one of the farmers markets that stands out by being open all year around. No matter the season or the weather, you can find it on Thursdays, starting at 9 a.m. in the winter and 8 a.m. the rest of the time. With more than two dozen of the best local vendors, there's always something new to see and do. Nyack homes for sale are literally within sight of this convenient location at the heart of Main Street. - Piermont Farmers Market – 527 Piermont Ave., Piermont, NY 10968
Piermont Farmers Market is the place to find pasture-raised organic eggs right here in Piedmont. These eggs from SOVA Farms have become one of the most popular items at the farmers market. Other regular vendors include Anne Marie "the Cheese Lady" and many more local favorites, often with special holiday events. Just walk on over from Piermont homes for sale on Sunday morning from 10 a.m. to 2 in the afternoon. - Van Houten Farms – 68 Sickletown Road, Orangeburg, NY 10962
Van Houten Farms is probably best known for the Pearl River Cidery, one of the biggest local producers of cider you're sure to find at holiday parties. The farm has been around for 200 years, and you can visit to see what's fresh and ready for purchase. Although it's a little bit of a drive from Orangeburg homes for sale, it is worth a look, especially on the weekend. There are special events for Easter, Thanksgiving, and Halloween, too. - Orchards of Concklin – 2 S. Mountain Road, Pomona, NY 10970
Orchards of Concklin is there for you near Pomona homes for sale, no matter if you'd rather "pick up" or "pick your own!" It's one of the top places in Rockland County to pick your own seasonal apples, with a wide variety to choose from. It's also known for pumpkin season and for its fresh, delicious eggs. Folks from the Orchards appear at farmers markets all over the area, or you can visit them directly to buy fresh pies and more. - Auntie El's Farm Market – 171 NY Highway 17, Sloatsburg, NY 10974
Auntie El's Farm Market has a little bit of everything, and is a great trip to make within a stone's throw of Sloatsburg homes for sale. In addition to farm goods and produce, there are lots of treats here that might surprise you. For example, you can get fresh ice cream and all kinds of specialty pastries baked for seasonal occasions. Rhubarb Oat Shortcakes with Fresh Vanilla Ice Cream is just one of the headliners you can try.
Contact us to find out more or get started with Rockland County real estate.
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