Fresh this week

Farmers markets

Eight active 2026 markets within an easy drive — when they open, what you'll find, and how to find the tents once you're there.

Days, hours, season dates and benefits come from the state and town listings. Some stall and parking details are still being confirmed with market managers — spot something wrong? Tell us.

This week at a glance

Tuesday
- Plainfield · 4:00–6:00 p.m.
Wednesday
- Brooklyn · 4:00–6:00 p.m.
- Scotland · 2:30–5:30 p.m.
Thursday
- Lisbon · 3:30–6:30 p.m.
Saturday
- Danielson · 9:00 a.m.–noon
- Putnam · 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
- Willimantic · 8:00 a.m.–noon
Sunday
- Ashford · 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

See all market dates in the calendar How SNAP, WIC and Senior FMNP coupons work at these markets

Saturdays 9:00 a.m.–noon

Danielson Farmers' Market

Danielson · Killingly Public Library, 25 Westcott Road

Season: May 2 – November 14, 2026
What's sold: Typically seasonal produce, baked goods, eggs, honey and prepared foods from Killingly-area growers.
How to find it: In the library lot off Westcott Road; park in the library spaces and follow the tents. Runs rain or shine.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBT

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Saturdays 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Putnam Saturday Farmers' Market

Putnam · Riverview Marketplace Pavilion, 18 Kennedy Drive

Season: June 6 – October 31, 2026
What's sold: Typically vegetables, fruit, flowers, baked goods and local makers under the riverside pavilion.
How to find it: Riverview Marketplace pavilion by the Quinebaug River; free parking on Kennedy Drive. The pavilion keeps stalls dry in light rain.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

SNAP/EBTWIC and Senior Farmers' Market cards as qualified by the Town

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Wednesdays 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn · Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026
What's sold: Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.
How to find it: In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBT

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Tuesdays 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Plainfield Farmers' Market

Plainfield · Plainfield Early Childhood Center, 651 Norwich Road

Season: June 16 – October 27, 2026
What's sold: Typically produce, plants, baked goods and family-friendly stalls.
How to find it: On the Early Childhood Center grounds on Norwich Road; use the school lot after drop-off hours.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBT

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Sundays 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Ashford Farmers' Market

Ashford · Pompey Hollow Park, 25 Tremko Lane

Season: May 10 – October 25, 2026
What's sold: Typically a small Sunday market of produce, eggs, honey and local crafts.
How to find it: At Pompey Hollow Park off Tremko Lane; gravel lot on site, with the field beside the pavilion.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNP only

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Thursdays 3:30–6:30 p.m.

Lisbon Farmers' Market

Lisbon · Newent Meeting House Green, 12 South Burnham Highway

Season: June 25 – September 24, 2026
What's sold: Typically late-afternoon produce, meat, bread and prepared foods.
How to find it: On the Newent Meeting House green along South Burnham Highway; roadside and green-side parking.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBT

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Wednesdays 2:30–5:30 p.m.

Scotland Farmers' Market

Scotland · Scotland Grange, 39 Devotion Road

Season: June 3 – October 14, 2026
What's sold: Typically a grange-hall market with produce, eggs, preserves and baked goods.
How to find it: At the Scotland Grange on Devotion Road; park in the grange lot. Stalls move indoors in bad weather.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBT

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Saturdays 8:00 a.m.–noon

Willimantic Farmers' Market

Willimantic · 28 Bridge Street

Season: May 9 – October 31, 2026
What's sold: Typically the largest market nearby: produce, meat, cheese, bread, flowers and prepared food.
How to find it: At 28 Bridge Street near the Willimantic River; street and lot parking within a short walk.

Details unconfirmed — help us check

S/FMNPSNAP/EBTBenefit Doubling

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Benefit acceptance and eligible products can vary by vendor. S/FMNP is reproduced as Connecticut lists it. Plans change — confirm before you travel.

Seasonal kitchen

Easy Apple-Oat Cups

A simple, family-friendly way to use a late-summer market haul.

Gather

4 apples, diced
1 cup rolled oats
2 tbsp. melted butter or plant-based alternative
2 tbsp. brown sugar
Cinnamon to taste

Make

Toss apples with cinnamon and divide among six muffin cups. Mix oats, melted butter, and brown sugar; spoon over the fruit. Bake at 375°F for about 20 minutes, until tender, then cool before serving.

Allergen note — Butter contains milk. Check packaged oats and substitutes for household allergen and cross-contact needs.

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