Sunnyside Greenmarket

Skillman Ave btwn 42 & 43 Streets, Queens [map]
Open Saturdays, 6/1/13 to 12/21/13
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

EBT/Food Stamps, Debit/Credit, and WIC & FMNP Coupons accepted 8am-2:30pm. 

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.

Set on a shady, tree-lined avenue near Lou Lodati Park, the Sunnyside Greenmarket is a thriving community center drawing an ethnically diverse mix of young couples, families, and elderly residents from the surrounding neighborhood. On hand are a fantastic selection of vegetables grown in the Black Dirt of Orange County, specialty Mexican produce and herbs, eggs, seasonal fruit, cider, baked goods and fresh-caught fish. Cheese, pickled vegetables, grass fed beef, and wine pressed from locally grown grapes entice shoppers with culinary possibilities.

Calendar of Events

Community activities, cooking demonstrations, live music and recipe exchanges.

Compost Collection with BIG!Compost - Every Saturday, 10am to 1pm

Saturday, June 15
Father’s Day Cooking Demo
Visit the market info tent to sample a cooking demo sure to inspire ideas for what to make for Dad on Father’s Day. Learn how to cook garlic scrambled eggs with sausage and try a Bloody Mary (mock)tail mix by Toigo Orchards. Free recipes will be provided!

Farmers

American Seafood Wild-caught fish and shellfish from Suffolk County, NY.
Ballards Honey Honey from Delaware County, NY.
Breezy Hill Orchards Pears, apples, cider & baked goods from Dutchess County, NY.
Dipaola Turkey Turkey from Mercer County, NJ. 
Gajeski Farm A variety of vegetables from Suffolk County, NY. 
Gonzalez Farm vegetables, Mexican specialty products, and strawberries from Orange County, NY, New Farmer Development Project participant.
Goodale Farms Milk and dairy from Suffolk County, NY.
Hot Bread Kitchen Multi-ethnic artisan breads and tortillas from New York County, NY
King Ferry Winery Premium wines from Cayuga County, NY.
Knoll Krest Farm Eggs and chicken from Dutchess County, NY.
Meredith's Bakery Baked goods from Ulster County, NY. 
Millport Dairy Cheese and baked goods from Lancaster County, PA.
Nolasco's Farm Vegetables from Warren County, NJ. A New Farmer Development Project Participant.
Rising Sun Farm Grass fed beef from Washington County, NY.
Toigo Orchards Orchard fruit from Cumberland County, PA.
W. Rogowski Farm Certified Naturally Grown vegetables from Orange County, NY.