BCFA's Wrightstown Farmers' Market
Location: 2203 2nd Street Pike, adjacent to the Wrightstown Township municipal offices,
Time: Every Saturday, rain or shine, from May 23 to November 21, 2009, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
We are a local producer-only market sponsored by the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance. We promote sustainable farming practices such as organic vegetable, flower and fruit production as well as pastured, naturally raised animals products.
The market's more than 25 weekly vendors offer: seasonal, freshly harvested vegetables, herbs, flowers; preserved products; pastured beef, chicken, duck, turkey, lamb and pork; pastured, free range eggs; organic yogurt and cheeses; artisanal breads and homemade baked goods; handmade soaps and lotions; raw honey and beeswax candles; Italian gravies & tomato pies; locally grown and handmade fiber products; raw, organic vegetable chips; organic, fair trade, locally roasted coffees; organic, freshly ground nut butters; prepared foods and locally handcrafted goods.
The market also features guest chefs from
local restaurants and caterers providing cooking demonstrations using
seasonal, locally grown vegetables, herbs and other products available
at the market. Come sharpen your eat local skills!
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Directions to the market
From Newtown, Langhorne, Levittown, Bristol and Yardley take Rt. 413 to 3 miles north of Newtown, turn left on Penns Park Rd, pass the Grange and Wrightstown Elementary School and continue a few hundred yards to the stop sign at 2nd Street Pike. Turn left and go 0.2 mile to the market, on your left.
From Richboro, Warminster, Southampton, Holland, and Huntingdon Valley go north on 2nd Street Pike (Rt. 232), pass the red light at Swamp Rd. and continue 0.4 miles up to the top of the hill to market on your right.
From Feasterville and Bensalem, take Street Road to Buck Rd. (Rt. 532) north to the Newtown bypass. Go left, stay straight and pass the Community College. Continue to the red light at 2nd Street Pike (Rt. 232) and turn right. Go 0.4 mile to the top of the hill. Market on your right.
From Buckingham and north take Rt. 413 south to the red light at Rt. 232 in Wrightstown. Turn right and go 1.4 mile to the market, on the left.
From Furlong and Doylestown, take Swamp Rd. through Rushland and continue to the red light at Rt. 232 (2nd Street Pike). Turn left and go 0.4 mile to the top of the hill and market on your right.
From New Hope take 2nd Street Pike (Rt. 232) south to Wrightstown, cross Rt. 413 at the red light and continue 1.4 mile to the market, on your left.