Dear EscapeMakers -- Break away from your normal summer routine and explore what Central New York agritourism has to offer! Bite into farm-fresh fruit while walking through a local farmers market or sip on a refreshing brew at one of the many breweries. Spend a sunny day with the kids at a u-pick blueberry farm where you can fill your basket with sweet, organic fruit. Did you know? Brewery Ommegang has a "Game of Thrones" series in which they've created beers inspired by the GOT story line. They also recently underwent an expansion giving them much more bar space and cafe seating. Gather some friends for Firepit Fridays at Brewery Ommegang this summer! As you make your way through Central New York, get a u-pick experience at Critz Farms! Check out the selection of blueberries and strawberries while enjoying a refreshing hard cider after a long day of picking. In early August, stop by the Blueberry Jam and spend the day full of live music, craft beverages and family entertainment. Saturdays in July 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. and new this year Tuesdays from 3 - 7 p.m. Cooperstown Farmer's Market A one-stop shop for all your locally grown produce needs. Discover 30 growers, producers and artisans all from within a 50-mile range July 12, 19 & 25 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Rustic Ridge Winery Come on out for a relaxing evening on the deck to listen to live music and sip on an array of delicious wine. Treat yourself to a glass of Sweet Sunset as you witness how beautiful they are in Central New York. Saturdays and Sundays in July 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Broome County Regional Market Support local and check out the Broome County Regional Market. Visit local farmers
Dear EscapeMakers — Break away from your normal summer routine and explore what Central New York agritourism has to offer! Bite into farm-fresh fruit while walking through a local farmers market or sip on a refreshing brew at one of the many breweries. Spend a sunny day with the kids at a u-pick blueberry farm where you can fill your basket with sweet, organic fruit. Did you know? Brewery Ommegang has a
Dear EscapeMakers -- Listen to "Gotye the Goat" from Consider Bardwell Farm sing when you support Greenmarket farmers & producers! Purchase the first ever calendar dedicated to LOCAL agritourism: The 2018 EscapeMaker's Agritourism Ambassadors Calendar! The $20.00 LIMITED EDITION features the animals you'll meet when visiting New York & Vermont Greenmarket farmers & producers in person - from honey bees to alpacas! EscapeMaker designed the calendar to inspire your local travel: family vacations, group day trips, romantic weekend getaways, farm visits, day trips to pick-your-own orchards and destinations within a few hours of NYC. Shop a farm store, pick apples, take a cheese-making class! We also give you "green travel" suggestions on how to get there by mass transit! ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• GREENMARKET FARMERS & PRODUCERS ANIMALS FEATURED from: • Bad SeedCider • Wilklow Orchards • Castello di Borghese Winery • Consider Bardwell Farm • Fishkill Farms • Garden of Eve Farm • Hawthorne Valley Farm • Katchkie Farm & The Sylvia Center • Lavender by the Bay • Nature's Way Farm • Rosehaven Alpacas • Roxbury Mountain Maple • Samascott Orchards • Shannon Brook Farm SHOP LOCAL & SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY - 60% of calendar proceeds go to Greenmarket and directly to the farmers and growers themselves, with 10% to GrowNYC's charitable non-profits, like Grow to Learn, a citywide school garden initiative, and Project Farmhouse, a state-of-the-art sustainability center and event space for food education, learning, discussion and action! $20.00 - ORDER CALENDAR HERE! Limited edition, limited quantity!
Dear EscapeMakers — Listen to “Gotye the Goat” from Consider Bardwell Farm sing when you support Greenmarket farmers & producers! Purchase the first ever calendar dedicated to LOCAL agritourism: The 2018 EscapeMaker’s Agritourism Ambassadors Calendar! The $20.00 LIMITED EDITION features the animals you’ll meet when visiting New York & Vermont Greenmarket farmers & producers in person – from honey bees to alpacas! EscapeMaker designed the calendar to inspire your local travel: family vacations, group day trips,