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Mason Farms Country Market and Pick Your Own Address: Farmers Market – 839 Peninsula Drive, Erie; Old French Market – 4115 Old French Road, Erie; Farm – 8603 West Lake Road, Lake City Contact: masonfarms.net, or 814.833.9933 (Farmers Market); 814.864.7276 (Old French); 814.774.8592 (Farm) Date: Visit the website for the exact date. Family fun down on the farm! From the farm’s convenient market locations, to the garden center, bakery or being able to pick your own fresh fruits and vegetables at the farm, Mason provides something for every age group. It also provides a CSA program for the community. Visit the website for more information on the CSA program and for additional farm stand locations in the area. South East Erie Farmers Market Address: East 38th Street at Pine Avenue, Erie Contact: facebook.com/SEErieFarmersMarket, or 814.825.7392 Date: Opens in July* on Saturdays Start the weekend off right! Stop by the corner of East 38th and Pine Avenue for delicious fresh produce, farm-fresh eggs, baked goods, jams, jellies and more! Visit the Facebook page for more details. Other Farmers Markets a Short Drive Away Burch Farms Country Market and Winery Address: 9210 Sidehill Road, North East Contact: burchfarmscountrymarketandwinery.com, or 814.725.0747 Date: Open seven days a week Times: Check the website for seasonal hours. A sixth generation apple farm that has a market building featuring a winery, bakery, and fresh produce from its farm and others in the area. Visit the website for more information. Goodell Gardens Farmers Market Address: 221 Waterford Street, Edinboro Contact: 814.734.6699, or email [email protected] Date: Opens June 22* on Wednesdays Time: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Shop Green at Goodell Gardens! Free admission to shoppers, and the Farmers Market accepts Food Stamps for the purchase of all food products, herbs and vegetable plant starts. Offering produce, meat, cheese, eggs, honey, baked goods, maple products and more, residents might even be able to plan an entire meal with purchases from available vendors – complete with dessert! A group also hosts an open jam during the market. Visit the website for more information. Continued on next page > West County | Summer 2016 | icmags.com 21