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West Windsor Community Farmers Market Will Returns Saturday For 22nd Year
The farmers market will run every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. until Thanksgiving.
WEST WINDSOR, NJ — The highly anticipated and popular West Windsor Community Farmers Market is back this spring.
Running every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. until Thanksgiving, attendees will find over 50 local farms and vendors on site every Saturday.
New this season is various New Jersey brewers, distillers, and hard cider makers, along with culinary-adjacent potters and woodworking artisans who will be vending throughout the season.
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The weekly knife/blade/tool sharpener will also return this season. The farmers market will be located at the Princeton Junction Train Station (southbound side), with plenty of free parking.
Organized entirely by community members since 2004, to connect consumers directly to the folks who produce their food and create a welcoming community space around a healthy lifestyle is what the West Windsor Community Farmers Market is all about.
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“It’s thrilling to be an epic destination for local food; a comprehensive shop or simply a fun walkabout awaits,” Market Manager Chris Cirkus said.
The roster for the 22nd market year continues to be highly curated with new farms and vendors including Kafe Ojala (locally roasted coffee), Living Smart Granola (gluten-free granolas) Nutty Novelties (nut butters), The Salt & Savor Apothecary (holistic herbal healing) You’ll find returning long-time favorites: Jeff’s Organic Produce (organic plant starts and vegetables), Jammin’ Crepes (savory and sweet crepes), Gorgeous Goat Creamery (goats milk, yogurt, cheese, and soaps), LoRe Pasta (fresh pasta, sauces and prepared meals), Catalina Empanadas (baked empanadas), Bebe’s All Natural (hot samosas and jarred simmering sauces), Pineapple Pink (bone broths and elixirs), Stefan’s Pure Blend (authentic Polish favorites) and Tico’s Juice Truck (fresh juices, smoothies and acai bowls).
Other market offerings include sustainably caught seafood, pastured eggs, freshly milled oats and flours, pickles, sauces, jams, cheese, sourdough breads and pastries, cookies and baked goods, pastured meats and poultry, gluten free and vegan savory and sweets, hot sauces and pepper powders, Lebanese salads and prepared foods, alpaca fiber wear, vegan chocolates, pesticide-free flowers, locally grown CBD flower, and teas.
Here’s the schedule for May and June:
May 17
Community Groups: League of Women Voters West Windsor Bike & Pedestrian Alliance West Windsor Health Dept/Summer Safety Yes, We CAN! Fresh food drive to benefit Arm in Arm pantries
Cool-n-Airy Artists: Nedley Turns Wood The Wheeling Gypsy
Music: Rick Fiori Jazz
May 24
Community Groups: Girl Scouts: Love Your Reflection League of Women Voters Student Group: Next Chapter Financial Literacy
Cool-n-Airy Makers: Nedley Turns Wood
Music: This Old House
May 31
Community Groups: EASEL/Dog Adoption Historical Society of West Windsor West Windsor Bicycle & Pedestrian Alliance/Learn to Bike Yes, We CAN! Fresh food drive to benefit Arm in Arm pantries
Cool-n-Airy Maker: Nedley Turns Wood
Music: High School North Ensembles Neighborhood
Sponsor: All American Gutter Protection
June 7
Community Groups: Friends of West Windsor Open Space Girl Scouts: Forestation & Composting Projects Sierra Club
Cool-n-Airy Maker: Non-Linear Handmade Off the Knife Woodworks
Music: Felix Bucellato
June 14
Community Groups: West Windsor Bike & Pedestrian Alliance West Windsor Health Dept/Tickborne Diseases West Windsor Library Children’s Librarian Yes, We CAN! Fresh food drive to benefit Arm in Arm pantries
Cool-n-Airy Maker: Nedley Turns Wood
Music: ALBO/A Little Bit Off Community
Sponsor: Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
June 21
Community Groups: League of Women Voters West Windsor Arts
Cool-n-Airy Maker: Nedley Turns Wood Non-Linear Handmade Yardsale Press
Music: Stibol Music Students
Sponsor: All American Gutter Protection
June 28
Community Groups: EASEL/Dog Adoption Sierra Club West Windsor Bicycle & Pedestrian Alliance Yes, We CAN!
Cool-n-Airy Maker: Off the Knife Woodworks The Wheeling Gypsy
Music: Carmen Maranco
Sponsor: Daylight Energy.
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