
When: Sunday, January 3, 2010
Time: 10 am to 3 pm
Where: The Westchester County Center is located at 198 Central Park Avenue in White Plains, at the junction of the Bronx River Parkway and Tarrytown Road (Route 119).
For more information: Call the County Center at (914) 995-4050.
Now that all the holiday food and entertaining are over, it's time to get back to living a healthy lifestyle and eating nutritious, homegrown foods. Get ready to shop the fresh New York State foods and produce offered during the Westchester County Center Farmers Market.
More than 30 vendors who are farmer and food producers will offer a variety of farmstead-produced cheeses, pasture-raised meats and poultry, fresh winter produce like vegetables, greens and potatoes, and fresh baked goods like breads and deserts. You can even pick up some local wines and ciders. As always, vendors will offer samples of their foods to help shoppers make their selections.
As you shop, you can enjoy the music of Hope Machine, part of the Tribes Hill community of Hudson Valley musicians. The group has performed at Clearwater's Hudson River Revival and performs songs of hope, peace and justice in the spirit of music great Woody Guthrie.
This winter's additional Farmers Market dates are Sundays, Feb. 7 and Mar. 14, 2010. (Please note: March date is changed from March 28.)
Additional vendors are welcome; call (914) 864-7077 for more information. Admission is free. Parking at the County Center lot is $4. A discount parking coupon is available here.
The Farmers Market is sponsored by Westchester County Parks, radio station 107.1 The Peak and Friends of Westchester County Parks, Inc.