Farmers markets offer produce, baked goods, family activities

Farmers markets offer produce, baked goods, family activities. The following directory includes markets in Trumbull and Mahoning counties and western Pennsylvania. To submit updates, corrections and suggestions, email

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Twice-weekly

Four Seasons Flea & Farm Market. 3000 McCartney Road, Youngstown 44505. 330-744-5050. Large market (indoor and outdoor) offers fresh produce, baked goods, cheeses, health and beauty items, maple syrup, jams and jellies, packaged goods, meats, prepared foods, food vendors, and flea market items. The indoor space is 88,000 square feet. The lot area covers 22 acres. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday and Sunday. Open year round.

Warren Flea and Farmers Market. 428 Main Ave. SW, Warren 44483. 330-399-8298. Features produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, packaged items, food vendors and flea market items. Includes indoor and outdoor areas (pavilions and open air). 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday and Saturday.

Weekly

Fresh Marketplace @ New Wilmington Center. Chestnut and Vine streets, New Wilmington, Pa. 16142. Market offers fresh, local farm produce and local craft products. Features fruits, vegetables, cheeses, flowers, organic eggs, honey, maple syrup, pasture-raised poultry, lamb, pork and Angus beef. Artisan and specialty products include lotions, soaps, candles and chocolates. Offers ready-to-eat meals. Markets include musicians, children’s activities and yoga. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday. May through September.

Grove City Market in the Park. Memorial Park, 1010 West Main St., Grove City, Pa. 16127. 814-730-6135. Facebook: OTGCFarmMarket. Clay and Mae Coffaro are market managers. Features local and regional producers. Offers natural and organic fruits and vegetables, meats, herbs, milk, cheese, coffee, baked goods and homemade items. 3-6 p.m., Thursday. The market opens June 13.

Haymaker Farmers’ Market. Downtown Kent and Franklin Avenue (between Main and Summit streets under the Haymaker overpass), Kent 44240. Email:

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. Features local and regional producers. Offers artisan baked goods, certified-organic produce, cheese, coffees, teas, eggs, fresh-cut flowers, honey, jams, jellies, mushrooms, soaps, maple syrup, microgreens and hydroponic lettuces, non-GMO heirloom seeds, pet treats and pasture-raised, hormone/antibiotic free meats. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday (April through October) and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (November).

New Castle Farmers Market. East and East Washington streets, downtown New Castle, Pa. Offers fresh produce (fruit and vegetables), canned items (jams, jellies, pickles) and flowers. Toward the end of the growing season, the market offers mums, pumpkins and other fall items. Free parking. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays. July through October.

Niles Artisan Farmers Market: Fall Harvest. 434 Robbins Ave., Niles 44446. 330-984-7973. Patricia Rickard is market manager. Features pumpkins, mums and cornstalks, produce, baked goods, honey, herbs, handmade soaps, food and drink, live music and art classes. Occurs Saturday and Sunday from Sept. 7-Oct. 20.

Northside Farmers’ Market. 832 Elm St., Youngstown 44505. 330-518-6971. Occurs in the Elm Street corridor (north of Youngstown State and south of Wick Park). Jim Converse is market manager. Features regional produce and local vendors. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday. June through mid-September.

Warren Farmers’ Market. North Park Commons, 347 N. Park Ave., NW, Warren 44481. 330-307-2899. Sevasti Tripoulas is market manager. Offers fresh and locally grown produce, specialty items, nutrition education and yoga. Accepts credit and debit cards and the Ohio Direction Card/SNAP (food-assistance benefits EBT card). 3-6 p.m., Tuesday. June 4-Sept. 24.

Monthly

Special

ACTION/Grow Urban Farm Pop Up Farmers Market. Rose Carter (ACTION) and Jeffrey Magada (Flying High) are market managers. By bringing the grocery store to the neighborhoods, ACTION aims to ensure that residents have convenient, affordable, and reliable access to fresh, nutritious groceries. The Mobile Market’s schedule can be found on ACTION’s website or by calling 234-232-7292.

Glenwood Fresh Market. 2915 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown 44511. 330-330-3561. Susan Payton is market manager. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday. Open year round.

Villa Maria Farm. Villa Maria Road, Villa Maria, Pa. 16143. 724-964-8920. Features a greenhouse, produce market and the Villa Herb Garden. The greenhouse opened for public sales on May 6 and offers flowering hanging baskets and ferns, bedding flowers, patio pots and certified organic vegetable starts. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday. The farm is typically open from late June through early November, depending on season. All produce is fresh-picked, seasonal, and naturally grown, utilizing organic methods and grown on the farm with nothing purchased wholesale or otherwise to supplement. Villa Maria’s produce is certified organic by the Global Organic Alliance. Contact John Moreira at 724-964-8920, extension 3385 for more information.

Compiled from local reports by the Metro Monthly staff.

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