The Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market will open for its 27th season on Friday, May 30, with a celebration of everything rhubarb. Shoppers will have the opportunity to sample rhubarb recipes and purchase rhubarb and rhubarb plants.
Master Gardener and rhubarb expert Ruth Fruda will be on hand to answer questions about growing rhubarb. The festival, as are all the market festivals held throughout the season, will be at the Warrensburg Recreation Field Pavilion on Library Avenue, from 3-6 p.m.
The Recreation Field site offers a covered space for vendors, ample parking, picnic tables and public restrooms.
The Market operates each Friday, from 3-6 p.m., May 30 through October 10. The regular non-festival markets are held at the Farmers’ Market Park on River Street across from Curtis Lumber.
The Market features local produce, artisan foods and baked goods, maple and honey products, arts and crafts, children’s activities and live music.
Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market 2025 Festival Schedule
- May 30 Rhubarb
- June 13 Strawberry
- July 18 Blueberry
- Aug. 22 Tomato (New this year)
- Sept. 12 Apple
- Oct. 10 Garlic
Warrensburgh Beautification, Inc., which hosts the market, has a full schedule of activities planned for 2025. For more information about the Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market and the Warrensburgh Beautification Committee, contact Market Manager Teresa Whalen at taawhalen@yahoo.com or text/call 518-466-5497.
2025 Warrensburgh Beautification Inc. Schedule of Events
Monday, May 12 – Arbor Day Presentation & Tree Planting
Presented by Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District
3:30 p.m. at the Paper Mill Park.
Learn how trees benefit our environment. The “In the Zone” students from WES will be joining this event. All are welcome.
Saturday, May 24 – 27th Annual Green Thumb Perennial Swap & Pollinator Plant Sale
9 a.m. – Noon at the Farmers’ Market Park on River Street.
Gardeners will gather to share stories, plants and refreshments. New gardeners are welcome to adopt plants. Warren County CCE Master Gardener Station will help identify plants and collect soil samples.
Saturday, May 31 – Morning in the Garden
10 a.m. at the Warrensburgh Community Garden in the Paper Mill Park, 446 State Route 418, Warrensburg.
Composting and Cover Crop Presentation by Linden Pearsall, Community Horticulture Coordinator at CCE of Warren County. The event includes a tool-sharpening demonstration.
Tuesday, June 12 – Artist’s Reception: Flora, Fauna and Landscape Photography
Presented by Drew Monthie. Meet the Artist. Refreshments will be served and Summer Garden Tour & Presentation tickets will be available.
Saturday, July 12 – Summer Garden Tour & Presentation Fundraiser
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The tour will feature both town and country gardens.
Presentation: Changing Climate: Plants, Pollinators and People
3 p.m. at the Warren County CCE on Schroon River Road.
Presentation by horticulturalist, garden designer, ecologist and nature photographer Drew Monthie. Edward Jones Investments, John Gable, Financial Advisor, is sponsoring the presentation.
Monday, Oct. 13 – Local Harvest Dinner
The Columbus Day dinner will feature local farms and processors. All locally grown, raised and prepared foods will be paired with regional wines, beers, and spirits. The dinner is presented in partnership with Adirondack Harvest.
Dec. 6 & 7 – The 37th Christmas in Warrensburgh
An old-fashioned town-wide holiday celebration, locations & times of events to be announced.
Discover more from The Lake George Examiner
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.