UPDATE: Vendors at the Westfield Farmer’s Market remain upbeat and thriving amidst the intense heat on Thursday, October 12, 2023. With temperatures soaring, market participants reported strong sales and a busy season, showcasing their popular products to enthusiastic shoppers. The market operates every Thursday from 12 PM to 5 PM on the lawn of the Episcopal Church of the Atonement, located at 36 Court Street at the intersection of Pleasant Street, and runs through October 16.
Pam Baron, owner of Wham Bam Thank You Pam! Baked Goods, expressed her excitement about her first season at the market. “Despite the heat, people are coming out, and it’s wonderful to see such support for local businesses,” she stated. Alongside her husband, David Baron, Pam has set up their vibrant pink booth every other Thursday, attracting customers with their enticing baked goods.
This year, the Westfield Farmer’s Market has seen a surge in attendance, as families and food lovers take advantage of the local offerings. Vendors have reported increased sales this season, indicating a strong community support for local agriculture and artisan products. Shoppers are encouraged to visit and enjoy the variety of produce, baked goods, and handmade items available.
The continued success of this market is vital for local businesses, especially as the summer season comes to a close. Vendors are eager to share their stories and products, making the Westfield Farmer’s Market a key destination for both residents and visitors alike.
As temperatures remain high, organizers remind attendees to stay hydrated and enjoy the unique offerings available each week. With just a few weeks left in the season, now is the time to experience the vibrant atmosphere and support local vendors before the market concludes on October 16.
For those looking to support local entrepreneurship and enjoy fresh, seasonal products, the Westfield Farmer’s Market is the place to be this Thursday. Don’t miss out on the excitement and community spirit that thrives even in the heat!
