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Fresh local produce, delicious baked goods, fine arts and crafts–find all these and more at the Ithaca Farmers Market. With two convenient locations at Dewitt Park (on Tuesdays & Thursdays) and at Steamboat Landing (on Saturdays & Sundays), the market is a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike. In addition to great shopping, the market hosts events such as the Strawberry Festival and a chili cook-off. The Steamboat Landing location is a great summertime destination; enjoy boat rides on Cayuga Lake, picnics at the pavilion and live music.
The Ithaca Farmers Market strives to support local
business and sustainability. All vendors at the market live within 30
miles of Ithaca and grow or make their own products. The market has also
adopted a Zero Waste Program, meaning that they recycle or reuse all
garbage that is generated. They also encourage visitors to bring
reusable bags and drink containers to cut down on the demand for
plastics. Whether you're looking for hand-made goods, tasty
international cuisine or a new plant for the garden, the Ithaca Farmers
Market always has something new to explore.
