📅 Markets & Events in Rensselaer County

Seasonal Tuesday evening community market in the Rensselaer Plateau town of Berlin, held at Nathan Strong Park. Features local farm produce alongside artisan makers, with free live music in the park from 5-7pm every market evening. Serves the rural eastern Rensselaer County communities of Berlin, Petersburgh, and surrounding plateau towns.

Seasonal Tuesday evening community market in the Town of Brunswick serving the northern Troy suburb corridor. Features local produce, eggs, meats, baked goods, and handcrafted items from area farms and makers in the Rensselaer County foothills near Troy.

Seasonal Wednesday afternoon market co-hosted by the East Greenbush Library and Greenbush YMCA at Community Way. Features fresh produce, eggs, meats, dairy, baked goods, honey, and artisan items from local farms. Accepts SNAP/EBT. A convenient suburban market for the southern Rensselaer County community.

Seasonal Wednesday afternoon community market in Hoosick Falls, serving northeastern Rensselaer County near the Vermont border. Features fresh local produce, eggs, meats, baked goods, maple syrup, honey, and handmade goods from the Hoosick Valley farm community.

Seasonal Wednesday afternoon farmers market in the Village of Nassau, serving the southern Rensselaer County farm corridor. Features locally grown produce, eggs, meats, baked goods, maple syrup, and artisan items from area farms in the Nassau and Schodack region.

Seasonal Thursday afternoon community market at Williams Road in North Greenbush, serving the suburb communities between Troy and East Greenbush. Features local produce, eggs, dairy, meats, baked goods, and artisan items from regional farms and producers.

Seasonal Saturday morning market on the front lawn of Poestenkill Town Hall, sponsored by the Poestenkill Business Association. Features 12 regular vendors offering vegetables, fruits, eggs, bread, maple syrup, honey, jams and jellies, grass-fed beef and milk, yogurt, flowers, herbs, and handcrafted jewelry. A beloved small-town market serving the Rensselaer Plateau community.

Seasonal Thursday evening farmers and makers market at Riverfront Park along the Hudson River in the City of Rensselaer. A growing community market featuring local farm produce and a Makers Market component highlighting local artisans. Funded in part by a $50,000 NYS grant. SNAP accepted. Special events throughout the season.

The Capital Region's premier year-round Saturday farmers market. 80+ producers, bakers, chefs, and artisans gather every Saturday — outdoors on River Street around Monument Square from May through October, and inside the Uncle Sam Atrium from November through April. Producer-only market offering fresh fruits and vegetables, mushrooms, fish, grass-fed meat, raw cheese, artisan foods, prepared foods, coffee, fresh-pressed juice, bread, baked goods, and crafts. SNAP/EBT accepted. Live music weekly.