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Farm markets
Thursday, May 08, 2008

We're proud to have the most comprehensive and up-to-date list of farmers markets in the area. Contact info is at end of list.

Ambridge Farmers Market, Park Road and Route 65, 4 to 7 p.m. Thurs. Opens tomorrow.

Avella Farmers Market, Avella Firehall, Route 50, 10 to 1 p.m. Sun. Opens May 18.

Beaver Farmers Market, courthouse parking lot, Fourth and Market streets, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat. Open (closed Memorial Day).

Beaver Falls Farmers Market, behind Brodhead Apartments, Eighth Avenue and 12th Street, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mon.

Bethel Park Farmers Market, Bethel Park Community Center Playground, 5151 Park Ave., 3 to 7 p.m., Tues.

Bloomfield Farmers Market, Immaculate Conception school, Cedarville Street and Friendship Avenue, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thurs. Opens today.

Carrick Farmers Market, Carrick Shopping Center, 2100 Brownsville Road, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wed.

Charleroi Farmers Market, Chamber Plaza parking lot, 5 to 9 p.m. Thurs. Opens July 18.

City-County Building, 400 Grant St., Downtown, 10 to 2 p.m. Fri. Opens May 16.

Coraopolis Farmers Market, Presbyterian Church of Coraopolis, Broadway and Fifth Avenue, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mon. No opening date set.

Cranberry Farmers Market, behind municipal building on Rochester Road, 3:30 to 6 p.m. Fri. starting June 6; lot behind the fire station, 10 to 1 p.m. Sat. starting June 7.

East Liberty Farmers Market, Penn Circle West, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mon. Opens May 12.

Etna Farmers Market, Sullivan Way, adjacent to Sullivan Chevrolet, 3 to 7 p.m. Wed. Opens July 11.

Farmers@firehouse, 2216 Penn Ave., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat. Opens Sat.

Farmers Cooperative Market of East Liberty, 344 N. Sheridan Ave., next to Home Depot, 5 a.m. to noon Sat. Open year round.

Forest Hills Farmers Market, Forest Hills Presbyterian Church parking lot on Ardmore Boulevard, 4 to 7 p.m., Fri. Opens June 6.

Farmers Market at Pine Community Park, Pearce Mill Road, Wexford, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thurs. No opening date set.

Frazer Township Farmers Market, Pittsburgh Mills, Macy's parking lot, 3 to 7 p.m. Thurs. Opens May 22.

Greensburg Farmers Market, North Main Street at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 3 to 6 p.m. Tues. Open.

Greentree Farmers Market, Green Tree Park, Greentree Road near Parkway Center Mall, 4 to 7 p.m. Thurs. Opens next Thurs.

Jeannette Farmers Market, Thursday, 3 to 6 p.m. Thurs. Opening date unknown.

Kittaning Farmers Market, Franklin Village Mall, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m Sat. Opens mid-June when strawberries are in.

Ligonier Country Market, Springer Road and West Main, 7 a.m. to noon, Sat. Opens May 24.

Main Street Farmers Market, municipal parking lot, South Main Street, Washington, Pa., 3 to 6 p.m. Thurs. Opens May 15.

Market Square Farmers Market, Forbes Avenue and Market Place, Downtown, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurs. Opens June 12.

McDonald Trail Station, Mcdonald Trail Station, along the Panhandle Recreational Trail at the intersection of State Route 980, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat. Opens late June.

Monroeville Lions Farmers Market, Gateway High School, 9 a.m. to noon, Sat. Opens May 17.

Monongahela Farmers Market, Chess Park, Main Street, 3 to 6 p.m. Fri. Opens June 6.

Moon Farmers Market, Moon Park, upper parking lot, 3 to 6 p.m. Tues. No opening date set.

Mt. Lebanon Partnership Farmers Market, 600-750 Washington Road, 8 a.m. to noon, Sat. Opens June 7.

Mt. Lebanon Lions Farmers Market, parking lot of Mt. Lebanon United Lutheran Church, Washington Road, 4 to 7 p.m. Wed. Opens June 4.

Mt. Washington Farmers Market, Sweetbriar Street in the old Giant Eagle parking lot, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tues. Opens May 13.

North Side Farmers Market, corner of East Ohio Street and Cedar Avenue, across from Alleg-heny General Hospita, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fri. Opens May 16.

Old Towne Grove City Farmers Market, South Broad Street, 3 to 7 p.m. Thurs. Opens June 5.

Original Farmers Night Market, Route 50, South Fayette/Cecil area, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wed. and Fri. through May; Mon., Wed., Fri., June through Nov. Open.

Farmers Market at Pine Community Park, Pearce Mill Road, 3 to 6 p.m. Opens next Thurs.

Pleasant Hills Farmers Market, Pleasant Hills Presbyterian Church, Caryl Drive parking lot, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thurs. Opens May 15.

St. James Farmers Market, St. James Parish parking lot, 200 Walnut St., Sewickley, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat. Open.

Slippery Rock Farmers Market, in the parking lot across from Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Dept., 9 a.m to noon Sat. Opens May 17.

South Side Farmers Market, South 18th and Carson streets, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tues. Opens Tues.

Vandergrift Farmers Market, Columbia Ave. lot, 2:30 to 6 p.m. Opens July 10.

Washington Farmers Market, Washington Crown Center, starts 1 p.m. weekdays and noon Sat. and Sun. and goes until sellout or dark (or 5 p.m. Sun). Opens July 1.

West End Farmers Market, Noblestown Road at Obey Street, 3:30 to 7:30 Thurs. Opens May 15.

White Oak Farmers Market, Rainbow Village, Route 48 and Lincoln Way, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tues. No opening date set.

Whitehall Farmers Market, 4750 Clairton Blvd., in the parking lot of First Commonwealth Bank, 3:30 to 7 p.m. Opens June 15.

Wilkinsburg Farmers Market, Ross Avenue parking lots, 3 to 6 p.m. Mon. and Thurs. Free parking after 2 p.m.

More distant markets

Cambria County: Johnstown Farmers Market, Central Park, 9 a.m. to 2 Fri. Opens May 23.

Clarion County: Clarion County Farmers Market, Main Street in Clarion at the Courthouse 8:30 a.m. to noon Sat. Opens this Sat.

Indiana County: Blairsville Farmers Market, Route 217 and Market Street, 4 to 6 p.m. Tues. Opens June 10.

Indiana County: Indiana Farmers Markets, 8th and Church streets, 4 to 6 p.m. Wed. Opens June 11; 9 a.m. to noon Sat. Opens June 14.

Jefferson County: Coolspring Farmers Market, Sykesville, 1 to 4 p.m. Sat. and Sun. Opens June 21.

Mercer County: Farrell Farmers Market, municipal lot, 7 a.m. to noon. Opens in July.

Mercer County: Sharon Farmers Market, lot at Reyers Shoes, 7 a.m. to noon or sellout Weds. to Sat. Opens July 5.

Somerset County: Somerset County Farmers Market, Georgian Place, 9 to noon Sat. Opens May 31.

Venango County: Franklin Farmers Market, 12th Street, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wed. and Sat. Open.

Warren County: Tionesta Farmers Market, corner of Elm and May streets, 4 to 7 p.m. Fri., opens June 6.

Warren County: Warren Farmers Market, Midtown Parking Lot, 8 a.m. to noon Sat. Opens July 12.

Arlene Burnett can be reached at at aburnett@post-gazette.com or 412-263-1577.
First published on May 8, 2008 at 12:00 am
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