Downtown Glens Falls
WINTER HOURS NOW IN EFFECT- Saturday 9AM-Noon
Downtown Glens Falls
WINTER HOURS NOW IN EFFECT- Saturday 9AM-Noon
Downtown Glens Falls
WINTER HOURS NOW IN EFFECT- Saturday 9AM-Noon
Downtown Glens Falls
WINTER HOURS NOW IN EFFECT- Saturday 9AM-Noon

In an age where our routines often revolve around the digital world, the charm and significance of community-centric spaces like the Glens Falls Farmers Market stand more prominent than ever. Nestled in the beautiful region of Glens Falls, the market serves not just as a place to procure fresh and local produce, but as a vital hub for nurturing community connections. Let’s delve into why this vibrant market is a beacon of community spirit and solidarity.

1. A Meeting Ground for Locals and Visitors

The Glens Falls Farmers Market has long been a beloved Saturday rendezvous point. Whether you’re a local with deep roots in the region or a visitor keen on absorbing the authentic flavors of Glens Falls, the market welcomes all. Through casual conversations over ripe tomatoes or sharing recipe secrets beside freshly baked bread stalls, connections are fostered, bridging gaps between individuals and fostering a strong sense of community.

2. Celebrating Local Artisans and Farmers

The market serves as a vibrant platform where local artisans and farmers can showcase their products. In doing so, it not only promotes local businesses but also encourages community members to appreciate and support the craftsmanship and hard work of their neighbors. These interactions often blossom into mutual respect and camaraderie, reinforcing the community’s fabric.

3. A Learning Space for All Ages

Children, adults, and seniors – the market has something to offer to everyone. It’s a space where knowledge is exchanged freely, be it about the nuances of organic farming or the heritage of a handcrafted item. For children, it’s a firsthand lesson on where their food comes from, fostering a generation that appreciates the value of fresh and local produce.

4. Encouraging Sustainable Living

By promoting locally sourced products, the market naturally steers the community towards a sustainable lifestyle. It’s a place where individuals can come together to learn about and embrace eco-friendly practices, forming a community united in the vision of a greener, healthier future.

5. Festivals and Events: Celebrating Together

The market isn’t just a place to buy and sell; it’s a venue for community celebrations. From seasonal festivals to special events, it serves as a central point where the community can come together to celebrate and enjoy, strengthening bonds and creating cherished memories.

6. A Canvas of Cultural Diversity

At the Glens Falls Farmers Market, you witness a rich tapestry of cultural diversity. It’s a space where traditions are revered, and new cultures are embraced, fostering an environment of inclusivity and mutual respect. Through culinary delights, crafts, and cultural narratives, the market becomes a melting pot where different cultures harmoniously co-exist.

Conclusion

At its core, the Glens Falls Farmers Market is much more than a marketplace; it is a living, breathing entity that nurtures and strengthens community bonds. It’s a place where smiles are exchanged, stories are shared, and connections are forged. In a world constantly on the move, the market invites you to slow down, to connect, and to be a part of a community that celebrates togetherness and the simple joys of life.

So, the next time you visit, remember that with every step, you’re not just walking through a market, but becoming a part of a legacy of community, connection, and camaraderie.

Winter Hours

Harvesting Community Connections
 
Glens Falls Farmers' Market Association
Glens Falls, New York 12801
Saturdays 9AM - Noon

At The Market & Event Center "The Ed"

57 South Street

Glens Falls, NY 12801

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We're streamlining the way vendors contribute to the Glens Falls Farmers' Market weekly newsletter! All submissions must now go through this web portal to ensure consistency, organization, and automation.

💡 Why the Change?
The weekly newsletter takes a considerable amount of time to produce. By having all vendors use this submission form, your content will be automatically organized into our system—saving time and reducing errors.

🛠️ How It Works:
-Select your business name from the dropdown menu.
-Add your weekly special (just a couple of sentences is all we need).
-Upload one image related to your special or product.

That’s it! The system will:
-Crop your image into a perfect square for the newsletter.
-Reduce the file size to meet email formatting standards.
-Upload your image to a central Google Drive folder.
-Log your submission into a master spreadsheet for the current week's specials.

🔜 Coming Soon:
-Ability to pre-schedule your submissions for multiple weeks at a time.
-A public-facing webpage with weekly vendor highlights, specials, and music lineups that updates automatically.
-A vendor dashboard where you can manage your online market listing, newsletter submissions, track attendance, membership fees, and more.
-Let’s make our marketing smarter, more efficient, and more impactful—together.

Glens Falls Farmers Market Vendor Expectations

Vendor Commitment & Expectations

The Glens Falls Farmers Market is committed to providing a welcoming, high-quality shopping experience for the community. As a vendor, you play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and professionalism of the market. Below are the expectations that all vendors must follow to ensure a smooth and successful season.


1. Attendance & Punctuality
  • Vendors must arrive and be fully set up at least 15 minutes before market opening (8:45 AM for the indoor market, 7:45 AM for the outdoor market).
  • Vendors must remain open for the full market hours (9 AM - 12 PM for winter, 8 AM - 12 PM for summer). Early teardown is not permitted.
  • If you are unable to attend a market date, you must notify the Market Manager at least 48 hours in advance.
  • Repeated absences may result in penalties, reassignment of space, or loss of vending privileges.

2. Vendor Booth & Display Requirements

A well-presented booth enhances the customer experience and market atmosphere. Vendors must adhere to the following guidelines:

Booth Appearance
  • Tables must be covered with a clean, professional tablecloth.
  • Products must be neatly displayed and arranged in a visually appealing manner.
  • Signage must be clear, legible, and reflect accurate pricing and product descriptions.
  • Vendors should maintain a clean and tidy space at all times. Trash and debris must be removed at the end of the market.
Signage Requirements
  • Each vendor is required to display a sign with their business name.
  • Product descriptions and pricing must be clearly visible to customers.
  • Vendors selling food must have all required permits, labels, and ingredient lists available.

3. Workshare Assignments (Mandatory for All Vendors)

To keep the market running smoothly, all vendors must participate in workshare duties. These assignments vary by season and are essential for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down the market space.

Winter Market Workshare
  • Table Setup & Breakdown: Vendors are responsible for moving and storing food court tables using provided carts before and after the market.
  • Signage Placement: Designated vendors must place and remove marketing signs at various locations around the mall.
  • Missed Workshare Penalty: Failure to complete an assigned task will result in a $50 fine per missed workshare (as per market bylaws).
Summer Market Workshare (Details will be provided as needed)
  • Duties include setting up and taking down tents, placing signage, and maintaining shared spaces.
Workshare Swap Policy:
  • If you are unable to fulfill your workshare on a scheduled date, YOU are responsible for finding a replacement.
  • Swaps must be reported to the Market Manager in advance.

4. Market Conduct & Customer Service
  • Vendors must be friendly, professional, and engage with customers.
  • Phones should be used sparingly.
  • Vendors should refrain from excessive socializing that might interfere with customer interactions.
  • No loud music, political discussions, or offensive behavior will be tolerated.

5. Compliance & Enforcement
  • Vendors must follow all local health regulations for food and beverage sales.
  • Any vendor found violating market policies may be subject to warnings, fines, or removal from the market.

By participating in the Glens Falls Farmers Market, all vendors agree to these expectations and policies.

For any questions or concerns, please contact the Market Manager.

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Bring compostable food scraps to the market and drop them in a monitored bucket to be composted by one of the vendors.

This service will continue with our winter market at the Aviation Mall.

Buckets need to be monitored to be sure only compostables are collected. Please talk to the monitor about putting yourself on the schedule to be a volunteer!

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