Community Corner

Winter Farmers Market To Open This Saturday

The Aquidneck Growers' Market opens this Saturday at St. Mary's Church in Portsmouth. Many local farms will sell their wares.

It might soon be too cold to grow anything but frost, but that doesn't stop farmers from selling throughout the season on Aquidneck Island. 

The Aquidneck Growers' Market, a local farmers market, re-opens for the season this Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 324 East Main Road, Portsmouth. 

The farmers market will be open Saturdays from Nov. 9 to May 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will be closed on Feb. 15 and 22. 

Many local farmers will sell their fruits and vegetables at this winter farmers market, including the following: 

Paradise Hill Farm of Westport, MA
Maplewood Farm of Portsmouth 
Aquidneck Farms of Portsmouth 
Simmons Farm of Middletown 
The Coffee Guy of Middletown 
The Provencal Bakery and Cafe of Middletown 
Tallulah's Tacos of Newport 
Le Petit Gourmet of Newport 

Cash and WIC coupons will be accepted at the market. 

For more information about the Aquidneck Growers Market, click here


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