The First Town Downtown Farmers’ Market is about to begin its 7th year. This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, meat and more.
The season will once again host the Town’s annual Senior Tomato Growing Contest. New this year is weekly music during all of July and August markets and a recipe of the week that coincides with veggies in season for all the culinary enthusiasts out there.
The Farmers’ Market opens on Thursday, June 25, 2015 and is located at 240 Broad Street in the center of Windsor. First Town Downtown, an organization dedicated to promoting Windsor Center as a premier New England town center well positioned for recreational, economic and cultural activities, is once again the proud sponsor of the Market.
June 25:
Enjoy music by "Sound and Silence", a group of teenage music students consisting of a guitarist, bassist, vocalist, violinist and violist, who perform pop and rock arrangements.
Autumn Oak Farms of Tolland will bring a variety of fresh produce, eggs, soaps, salsa, pickles and relishes.
Beldotti Bakery, located in Stamford, CT specializes in fresh baked bread, homemade pesto and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Blessed Creek of Suffield will be bringing homemade herbal soaps and all natural cleaners.
Broad Brook Beef of Broad Brook is an all-natural, pasture-raised, dry-aged beef that's 100% grown and harvested right here in the Connecticut River Valley .
Farms of Southern New England, located on Palisado Avenue in Windsor will be bringing seasonal produce.
Newgate Farms, located in Windsor will be bringing seasonal produce, baked goods and flowers. Visit www.newgatefarms.com for more information.
Stefan Farms, located in Windsor will be offering a variety of fresh produce.
Sweet Harmony Café & Bakery from Middletown will be brining cookies, cake slices, pies, biscotti, assorted desserts
Sweet Pea Cheese, located in North Granby, CT will be bringing cow's and goat's milk, yogurt and a variety of cheese. For more information visit www.sweetpeacheese.com.
Walter Murkowicz, located in Windsor locks will offer seasonal produce
Windsor Garden Club will be offering information about invasive vines and plants
Membership in First Town Downtown is a great way to support your community. Become a member and enjoy the benefits!
* Have a say in the development of Windsor center * For every dollar invested in First Town Downtown, over $46 has been reinvested in physical improvements in Windsor Center * The more members and volunteers we have, the more we can do for Windsor development including social and cultural activities * Membership and donations are tax deductible