Community Gardens & Farmers Markets

Making fresh fruits and vegetables available to citizens throughout Springfield is key to improving our eating habits and the wellness of our communities. Currently, 14 community gardens and more than six farmers markets provide fresh and local food to neighborhoods citywide. Visit a community garden or farmers market near you.

Community Gardens

Girls Club/Bay Neighborhood Council/G.T.C.
Community Garden
100 Acorn Street

Bay Street Community Garden
365 Bay Street

Mason Square Branch
Library Garden
765 State Street

Worthington Street Gardens
at Homeless Shelter

Linda Patrella Park
Community Gardens

Riverview Apartments Garden
Clyde Street

Memorial Square
Intergenerational Community Garden
Corner of Main and Osgood Streets

Gardening the Community
Lebanon Street Garden
49 Lebanon Street

Gardening the Community
Hancock Street Garden
256 Hancock Street

Gardening the Community
Central Street Garden
488 Central Street

Concerned Citizens of Springfield Garden
Dickinson Street Garden
20 Dickinson Street

Concerned Citizens of Springfield Garden
78 Beaumont Street

Concerned Citizens of Springfield Garden
Holy Name Church Garden
Alderman and Ventura Streets

YWCA Campus Garden
1 Clough Street

Farmers Markets

The Farmers Market at Forrest Park
Tuesdays 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
May 7^th to October 29^th

Mason Square Farmers Market
Every Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturday July 6^th to October 26th

Springfield Cooperative Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday – rain or shine 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
First Saturday in May through the last Saturday in October

Springfield Winter Farmers Market
Held at Old Monkey House in Forest Park
Open every 2^nd and 4^th Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
November 9^th to April 26, 2014

Shriner’s Hospital Farmers Market
Saturdays (year round) 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Hampden Bank Farmers Market
Held throughout the summer
Every Friday at their Indian Orchard Office 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Sources:

• http://www.foodbankwma.org/what-we-do/community-outreach/sfap/community-gardens/