Farmers' Market Opens With Large Crowds at Fairgrounds
Late spring flowers are a staple at the farmers' market.
Late spring flowers are a staple at the farmers' market.
Long lines for Salt Rock Chocolate.
Long lines for Salt Rock Chocolate.
Collins Heavener, farmers’ market co-manager, said there was a lot of “calculus” required to make sure the event ran smoothly.
Collins Heavener, farmers’ market co-manager, said there was a lot of “calculus” required to make sure the event ran smoothly.
Olivia Pattison of Cinnamon Starship sold her baked goods.
Olivia Pattison of Cinnamon Starship sold her baked goods.
Safety protocols were in place throughout the market.
Safety protocols were in place throughout the market.
Organizers said it was the largest opening day turnout in recent memory.
Organizers said it was the largest opening day turnout in recent memory.
Pizza hot out of the traveling oven care of new vendor, Stoney Hill Pizza.
Pizza hot out of the traveling oven care of new vendor, Stoney Hill Pizza.
Jefferson Munroe of The Good Farm sold his chickens and other poultry.
Jefferson Munroe of The Good Farm sold his chickens and other poultry.
Farmer's market regulars, Suzanne Fenn and Bucky Burrows serve up fresh squeezed juices.
Farmer's market regulars, Suzanne Fenn and Bucky Burrows serve up fresh squeezed juices.
Sea scallops, fresh off Menemsha's Martha Rose.
Sea scallops, fresh off Menemsha's Martha Rose.
A bouquet for this evening's dinner table.
A bouquet for this evening's dinner table.
It was a beautiful day for an opening.
It was a beautiful day for an opening.
On Saturday morning at 9 a.m. the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market officially opened in its new location, moving from the Grange Hall to the Agricultural Society fairgrounds this summer.