Forest Hills Greenmarket

South side of Queens Blvd at 70th Avenue, Queens [map]
Open Sunday, 4/7/13 - 12/29/13
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

EBT/Food Stamps, Debit/Credit, and WIC & FMNP Coupons accepted 8am-2pm.

Beginning in June! WIC+ Program: Greenmarket shoppers using WIC Vegetable and Fruit checks receive additional Greenmarket Bucks to spend at the market. $6 WIC check receives one $2 Greenmarket Bucks, a $10 checks receives two $2 Greenmarket Bucks, and a $15 WIC check receives three $2 Greenmarket Bucks.

Located in front of the Forest Hills Post Office, this neighborhood Greenmarket boasts a variety of locally grown, fresh products. Throughout the season, the market will offer free cooking demonstrations, kids activities, and the opportunity to mingle with neighbors, all while getting to know the regional farmers who grow your food. Come back each week to learn about the healthful and flavorful benefits of eating what is fresh and in season.

Calendar of Events

Community activities, cooking demonstrations and recipe exchanges will add to the diverse nature of this market.

BEGINNING JUNE 2nd Compost Collection with BIG!Compost - Every Sunday, 10am to 12pm

Farmers

Amantai Farm Vegetables, Mexican specialty produce, free-range poultry, honey, herbs, and eggs from Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Andrew’s Local Honey Honey and honey products from Fairfield County, CT.
Bread Alone Artisan breads, mostly certified Organic, and pastries from Ulster County, NY.
B & Y Farms Animal Welfare Approved pork, lamb, poultry, eggs, and bison raised on certified organic feed and unsprayed hay and pasture, as well as flowers, yarn, and fleeces from Tioga County, NY.
Castello Di Borghese Wines from Suffolk County, NY
Dipaola Turkey Farm Turkey from Mercer County, NJ
Gajeski Produce Vegetables from Suffolk County, NY
Goodale Farms Vegetables and dairy from Suffolk County, NY
King Ferry Winery Wine from Cayuga County, NY
Las Delicias Patisserie Baked goods from Queens County, NY 
Lavender By The Bay Fresh cut, dried, and potted lavender and honey from Suffolk County, NY 
Nordic Breads Whole grain rye bread from Suffolk County, NY
Pura Vida Fisheries Wild-caught fish and seafood from Suffolk County, NY
R & G Produce Vegetables from Orange County, NY
Red Jacket Orchards Orchard and small fruit, fresh juices and preserves from Ontario County, NY
Ronnybrook Farm Dairy milk, yogurt, butter and ice cream from Columbia County, NY
Terhune Orchards orchard fruit from Dutchess County, NY