It is clear that the vendors participating in this event are of a certain caliber, however, it is unfortunate to note that the Operations Director, specifically the woman in question, falls short of this standard. Her actions, such as ejecting the speaker from Raus Coffee and Local Catch due to a perceived lack of 'local' products, and her subsequent complaints about the quality of the face covering worn during a pandemic, are highly unprofessional and indicative of a lack of understanding of both proper protocol and basic common sense. Furthermore, her attempts to enforce her own rules, regardless of those put in place by the state of Connecticut, only serve to further undermine her credibility and position. It is recommended that individuals seeking a more enjoyable and professional experience avoid this particular establishment, and instead visit farmers' markets in neighboring towns such as Darien, New Canaan, and Greenwich, where they will undoubtedly be welcomed with open arms and not subject to such controlling and...
Read moreGood farmers market overall but wish they also had it during cooler temps like outdoors in the fall on lawn. Asphalt parking lot is not the ideal location. Also they took the bathrooms away no portable-bathrooms anymore? They used to rent them for this. Why not move this to the library grass? Or winslow park area or a church parking lot on the lawn? Temps do not equate enjoyment when 95 degrees in full sun and no restrooms. Also where is the organic fresh juice? Only every other week? No farm ice cream...
Read moreLOVE this market. Super high quality vendors with the freshest produce and food items. Everything is exactly what's in season at the moment. The vendors love to take the time to talk to you and answer questions. Great selection of gluten free baked goods from many vendors. Rotating vendors add something new each week in addition to the weekly regulars. AND it's an awesome spot for lunch before or after shopping! Lots of lunch choices between regular vendors and weekly food...
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