An Agricultural Feast
Putnam County offers affordable, family-oriented recreational and educational activities to learn about the production of food and agricultural products in the area. The County’s rich farming heritage helps to encourage the preservation of agricultural lands.
We offer some of the best farmers’ markets which are available year round! We also have numerous farm schools and educational gardens. There is something for visitors of all ages!
Brewster Farmers' Market
Brewster Farmers' Market is a NYS Department of Agriculture approved Market offering FMNP services.
Since 1994, we have been bringing FRESH to the Heart of Brewster, providing an opportunity for first stop shopping, and helping to support local & regional growers and producers. Along with offering great quality and prices, we serve as a downtown destination where old friends meet and new friends are made, so come out and welcome our vendors back while you get the good stuff! See you at the Market!
Hours of Operation: Please see website for Market hours
Website: http://betterbrewster.org/market.html
Address: 208 E. Main St. , Brewster, NY 10509
Phone: (914) 671-6262
Cascade Farm and Farm School
Cascade Farm is open to the public for special events (such as farm breakfasts and harvest weekends) - dates and times for special events will be posted. Otherwise we are open to members on Thursdays for harvest (2pm through 7pm) and on volunteer work days. If you would like to come to the farm or meet with us on another day, please call in advance to be sure we are available. However, if the gates at the entrance are closed, the farm is not open.
Website: http://www.cascadefarmschool.org
Address: 124 Harmony Road, Patterson, NY 12563
Phone: (845) 878-3258
Cold Spring Farmers' Market-Indoor
Indoor market is from November until May
Website: http://www.csfarmmarket.org
Address: Philipstown Community Center, Garrison, NY 10524
Phone:
Cold Spring Farmers' Market-Outdoor
Outdoor market is from May until November
Website: http://www.csfarmmarket.org
Address: Boscobel, Garrison, NY 10524
Phone:
Cornell Cooperative Extension- Putnam County
The Cornell Cooperative Extension educational system enables people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work.
Website: http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/putnam/index.html
Address: 1 Geneva Road, Brewster, NY 10509
Phone: (845) 278-6738
Green Chimney's Farm
Guided private tours can be booked in advance.
Green Chimneys is the nationally renowned, non-profit organization with a mission of restoring possibilities and creating futures for children with emotional, behavioral, social and learning challenges through educational, therapeutic and outreach services, while providing care for animals and nature, thereby promoting a philosophy of dignity and worth for all living things.
Website: http://www.greenchimneys.org
Address: 400 Doansburg Rd, Brewster, NY 10509
Phone: (845) 279-2995
Mahopac Farmers' Market
Please visit website for more information
Website: http://mahopacfarmersmarket.com/
Address: 1085 Route 6, |Mahopac, NY 10541
Phone: (914)-819-0414
Niese's Maple Farm
The Niese family has boiled maple sap for seven generations. They are the oldest family maple producers in souther New York from single buckets of syrup in 1892, to miles of sap lines today. Enjoy their outdoor festivals, weekend pancake breakfast and lunches from March through November.
Website: http://www.niesesmaplefarm.com
Address: 136 Wiccopee Road, PutnamValley, NY 10579
Phone: (845) 526-3748
Putnam Valley Farmers' Market-Indoor
Website: http://www.putnamvalleyresidents.com
Address: Lake Peeskill Community Center, Putnam Valley, NY
Phone: (845) 528-0066
Putnam Valley Farmers' Market-Outdoor
Fridays from 3 P.M. to 7 P.M. starting on June 22nd and going to September 28th
Website: http://www.putnamvalleyresidents.com
Address: Grace United Methodist Church , Putnam Valley, NY 10579
Phone: (845) 528-0066