Looking for a fresh food experience? There’s nothing better than stopping by the local farmers’ market to pick up some fresh produce and other tastefully-prepared goods or venturing out to the nearby farm to pick your own berries. Fortunately, Cornwall has plenty of these options right on her doorstep. It’s a perfect way to enjoy local food – and the amazing people and stories it!
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Kinsmen Cornwall Farmers’ Market
St. Lawrence College parking lot
Sundays
Google MapsHosted at St. Lawrence College on Sundays from 11 am to 3 pm during the spring, summer and early fall, the Kinsmen Cornwall Farmers’ Market is an all local, producer-only market which means everything is grown or made by the people selling it.
There’s a mix of locally-grown produce, fresh meats, homemade preserves, baked goods, and artisan vendors – with the majority hailing from Cornwall and SDG Counties.
In addition to dozens of market vendors, the market also offers special events, entertainment, food-related demonstrations and family and children’s activities in a fun, friendly atmosphere.
Cornwall Seaway Valley Growers Market
The Brick parking lot
Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings
Google MapsLocal produce, flowers and treats are all on offer at this intimate market located in the parking lot of the Brick Cornwall and is open to the public on Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings.
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Avonmore Berry Farm
16365 Fourth Road, Avonmore
613-346-2336
Google MapsStrawberries, raspberries, pumpkins, oh my! Experience the farm in style with wagon rides, a play structure and photo props. It’s a great day for the family! Make sure you grab a pie on your way out.
The season at Avonmore Berry Farm begins with strawberries in mid-June and ends with apples and pumpkins at the end of October.
Marlin Orchards
6864 Orchard Road, South Glengarry
613-931-1213
Google MapsThree generations of the Marlin family have worked to produce a wide variety of apples, pears and plums for you to enjoy fresh from the orchard. Visit the lovely gift shop for some fresh apple cider, take a look at the selection of unique gift items and, of course, a fresh batch of apple cider doughnuts!
Sand Road Maple Farm
17190 Sand Road, Moose Creek
613-538-2991
Google MapsCanada is on tap at Sand Road Maple Farm! Enjoy the sweet taste of maple syrup made right before your eyes. During the syrup season, you can learn about the process of making maple syrup, enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride through 75 acres of mature sugar bush, and warm up with a serving of warm pancakes.
Rubicon Farms
3160 County Road 15, Avonmore
613-440-0897
Google MapsExperience blueberries galore at this family-run farm with approximately 1,800 highbush blueberry plants. Enjoy heavy doses of sunshine, fresh air and exercise while you pick your own berries or visit the farm stall for some freshly-picked goodies!