Salad Season is On at the Riverdale Park Farmers Market

Red lettuce, green lettuce, baby arugula, pea shoots and strawberries are but a few of the delicious salad fixings residents can expect from vendor’s at this week’s Riverdale Park farmers market, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Town Center parking lot.

 Ruthann will be back this week, selling her Caribbean Limeade, banana bread as well as chocolate chip cookies, brownies and Caribbean rum cakes. 

Market goers can also look forward to this week's musical performers, acoustic jazz duo Gina DeSimone and Pat Quinn. 

Also at this Thursday's market:

• Musachio Produce will have strawberries, asparagus, greens and flowering plants
• ECO City Farms will have a variety of greens, including baby kale, green lettuce, red lettuce, baby arugula and more
• Groff's Content Farm will be offering free range chicken, eggs, artisan cheeses, grass fed beef and more
• Jack Creek Plants will offer several different plant and herb starters for local gardener
• Stone Hearth Bakery will have its usual artisan breads and sweet treats
• Zeke's Coffee will have coffee by the pound and by the cup

Hot, fresh food will also be offered by Reuben's Crepes, The Verandah, Geppetto Catering, or Shells Yes! Crab Cake Company. Dessert is on the menu too with the handmade ice cream and sorbets of Simple Pleasures Ice Cafe.

Mystic Water Soap will also be at the market be selling its sweet smelling soaps and other goods.

The market runs from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the parking lot of the Riverdale Park Town Center on Queensbury Road every Thursday through October.