Some Long Island Farms and Farmers Markets to Check Out in the 2021 Season

The farms and farmers’ markets of Long Island are slowly beginning to open back up as the warmer weather settles in.

There are dozens of farmers’ markets offering a variety of goods throughout the island, and each will be flaunting all it has to offer to eager market goers.

As you do your grocery and other shopping this spring and summer, consider opting for a local, small-business alternative to the grocery stores you might usually visit. Here are just a few spots to keep in mind:

1.The Garden Farmers’ Market in Patchogue

When: Year-round, Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Fantastic Gardens, 67 Avery Ave., Patchogue

What: Baked goods, crafts, prepared food and more

2.HeartBeet Farms Smithtown

When: Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting May 27, 2021

Where: Stony Brook Hospital

What: Bread, vegetables, spices, flowers, honey, plant-based desserts, soaps, microgreens

3.HeartBeet Farms Farmingville

When: Fridays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. starting June 11, 2021

Where: Terry House Porch, 505 Horseblock Rd., Farmingville

What: Bread, vegetables, spices, flowers, honey, plant-based desserts, soaps,

A percentage of proceeds will go to the Terry House Restoration

4.Westhampton Beach Farmers’ Market

When: Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 19, 2021

Where: Village Green/Gazebo, Westhampton Beach

What: Baked goods, produce, fish, flowers, local wine, and more

5.Seaford Farmers’ Market

When: Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. starting June 6, 2021

Where: Railroad Street on the east end of the Seaford LIRR station parking lot on the corner of Washington Avenue and Sunrise Highway

What: Baked goods, produce, jams and jellies, prepared foods, and more

6.Havens Farmers’ Market

When: Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. starting May 29, 2021

Where: Shelter Island Historical Society, 16 South Ferry Rd., Shelter Island

What: Produce, fish, flowers, herbs, breads, pies, pickles, cheese, chocolates, oils, soaps and more

7.Organics Today Farm 

When: Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where: 169 Washington Street, East Islip

What: Bread, produce, raw honey, meat and poultry, farm fresh eggs, and more

8.Country Fresh Tanger Outlets Farmers' Market

When: Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting June 6, 2021

Where: Tanger Outlets, 152 The Arches Circle, Deer Park

What: Produce, baked goods, wines, and more

9.Port Washington Organic Farmers' Market

When: Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. starting June 5, 2021

Where: Port Washington Town Dock, 347 Main Street

What: Produce, baked goods, fish, pasta, cheeses, flowers, organic coffee, teas, honey, and more

10.Montauk Farmers' Market 

When: Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 11

Where: Village Green, 743 Montauk Highway, Montauk

What: Produce, baked goods, fish, and more

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