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Aquidneck Growers Market This Newport market offers farm finds that are all grown or produced within a fifty-mile radius , so it doesn ’ t get more local than this . Check out the website for seasonal hours and locations . aquidneckcommunitytable . org
Casey Farm Enjoy views of Narragansett Bay from historic Casey Farm while shopping for handmade artisan products like kombucha , baked goods , hot sauce , maple syrup and skincare . Open Saturdays , May through October , 8:30 a . m . – 12:30 p . m . historicnewengland . org / property / casey-farm
Farm Fresh RI Market This year-round market is held in an indoor facility on the Woonasquatucket River in Providence . The spacious market hall was built with wide hallways and a topnotch ventilation system . Shop for local produce , seafood , meat , dairy , prepared foods and even bring along your food scraps for composting . Saturdays , 9 a . m .– 1 p . m . farmfreshri . org
Pawtuxet Village Shop for local produce at one of the oldest farmers markets in Rhode Island . Open Saturdays , May through October , 9 a . m .— noon . pawtuxetmarket . com
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Goddard Park Take a post-shop stroll through the park and enjoy some local bites on Goddard Memorial State Park Beach . Open Fridays , June through October , 9 a . m .– 1 p . m . farmfreshri . org
Hope Street Farmers Market You don ’ t need to leave the city to get locally farmed fruits and veggies . Head to Providence ’ s Lippitt Memorial Park for a selection of produce , fresh flowers , local meats and cheeses and even seafood . Open Saturdays , May through October , 9 a . m .– 1 p . m . hopestreetmarket . com
Stock Culinary Goods
Looking to cook ? Pick up quality , locally grown ingredients from one of the following farmers markets . For the passionate culinarian , not just any kitchen tool will do . Owner Jan Faust Dane curates chef-worthy goods that can ’ t be found in most retail shops . Need a baking steel for the perfect pizza crust ? Or how about fancy French pastry bakeware ? Stock procures it all , alongside professional knives , cutting boards and Le Creuset pots . Dane also stocks local food for purchase , including pantry items , cheeses , milk and perishable goods . Providence , stockculinarygoods . com
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