It Just Wouldn't Be a Proper NEPA Summer Without a Visit to Your Favorite Farmers' Markets
There’s no better place to get that fresh, sweet corn on the cob. And you just won’t find plumper, juicier tomatoes or zestier peppers at the grocery store. NEPA’s local farmers’ markets feature fresh fruits and vegetables, locally made goods and so much more. And it’s all grown right here in rich Pennsylvania soil.
Besides incredible produce, these markets present the perfect opportunity to get outside, support local food and craft vendors, enjoy live music and mingle with members of your community.
We’ve rounded up a list of local markets. So, get out there and reward yourself with the spoils of another successful harvest.
South Abington Twp., PA
Every Saturday starting in mid-July, local farmers line up to spoil the community with farm-fresh produce at South Abington Park. Fill your basket with fruits, veggies, baked goods, maple syrup, flowers, herbs and more.
Dallas, PA
Starting in July, this popular Dallas market sets up every Saturday to benefit the Back Mountain Memorial Library . Browse nearly 20 local vendors and fill up your bag for a good cause.
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Berwick, PA
Visit this seasonal outdoor market June through October and browse a wide variety of local goods! Look forward to fun activities, food trucks, plenty of vendors, and more.
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Bloomsburg, PA
Head to the famous Bloomsburg Fairgrounds every Saturday until September for this expansive market. Get your fill of fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, eggs, meat, and baked goods.
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Carbondale, PA
Swing by the Pioneer City every Thursday for farm-fresh produce, homemade treats and arts & crafts. The market runs all year round and moves indoors during the winter months.
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Scranton, PA
From mid-July through Thanksgiving Eve, Scranton locals can fetch their fresh produce at this legendary market on Barring Ave. Food vendors are also on hand offering plenty of lunch options.
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Hawley, PA
Fridays are all about farm-fresh produce at Bingham Park in Hawley. This popular Pocono market features all locally grown produce, baked goods, cheese, honey and more.
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South Abington Twp., PA
Stop by South Abington Township’s Hillside Park for this producers-only farmers market. Pick up your farm-fresh produce, baked goods, honey and more every Thursday from May through October.
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Tamaqua, PA
Open every Wednesday, you’ll always find the freshest produce, fresh-baked goodies, artisans with homemade wares, a coffee shop and more.
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Lehighton, PA
Local producers set up shop every Saturday at the Lehighton Borough Park. Look out for fruits and veggies along with specialty items like honey, preserves and peanut butter.
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Milford, PA
Shop with local farmers, crafters, artisans, and food producers each Sunday during the season. The market is rain or shine through October!
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Stroudsburg, PA
Courthouse Square hosts this local favorite farmer’s market on Saturdays through October. Shop locally produced fruits, veggies, honey and more. The market also occasionally hosts live entertainment.
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Mountain Top, PA
Stop by Crestwood High School in Mountain Top on Sundays until October for fresh, local produce, meat, baked goods and more at this popular summer market.
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Newfoundland, PA
Head to the Carlton Drake Memorial Park on Main St. in Newfoundland every Saturday through October. The market features fresh, locally-grown produce and plenty of handmade crafts.
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Pittston, PA
Look for those famous Pittston tomatoes and more every Tuesday at this popular market. Look for delicious, farm fresh produce, dairy, meats and eggs. You can also pick up local wines, sauces, jams and baked goods.
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Scranton, PA
Skip the grocery store and stop by this Scranton market for fresh, local fruit and veggies every Saturday through October. The market also features many locally made products like honey, salsa, organic drinks and specialty snacks.
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Stroudsburg, PA
Every Saturday through October along Ann St. you’ll find fruits, veggies, baked goods and homemade treats. Fill you basket with products from local farms and businesses from Monroe County.
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Tunkhannock, PA
Stop by the beautiful Creekside Gardens every Saturday throughout the summer for farm fresh produce, dairy and meats. Pick up locally sourced eggs, baked goods and honey to name a few.
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Honesdale, PA
Take your pick from the freshest seasonal vegetables, fruits, locally raised meats, eggs, baked goods, and much more- every Saturday through October.
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Wilkes-Barre, PA
Public Square is home to dozens of produce stalls, live music, children’s activities and so much more during their Thursday markets. This popular market runs rain or shine!
Learn MoreArticle Updated from its Original Version Published on 6/11/18.
