✨ We’ve got an exciting Sunday ahead at the Community Tables! ✨ Join us this Sunday at the Schenectady Greenmarket for a hands-on, delicious, and creative Community Table experience 🌱 🍽 Food Demo with Squash Villas Himanne Watch (and taste!) a seasonal cooking demo featuring: Warm, savory goat kofta meatballs A cozy polenta made from heirloom dried corn (vegetarian/vegan friendly!) Simple, seasonal ingredients + local farm products Come learn how local foods can shine in comforting winter recipes — and snap a photo of the recipe to try at home! 🎨 Art in Bloom Get festive and creative with holiday card-making for all ages — perfect for slowing down and making something beautiful. 🛒 Electric City Food Co-op Stop by to learn more about cooperative grocery models, local food access, and how to get involved in building a stronger local food system. 📍 This Sunday in proctors theatre 🕘 10am-2pm 💚 Free, welcoming, and community-focused Come hungry, curious, and ready to connect — we’ll see you at the tables!

🍯🐝 Vendor Spotlight: The Bull and Bee The Bull and Bee creates honey-forward mead that’s thoughtfully crafted, delicious, and rooted in sustainability. Their mission supports pollinators while bringing a modern twist to an ancient beverage. Stop by the market and give it a sip!

🍄✨ Food Demo Alert! Stop by the Schenectady Greenmarket for a demo featuring crispy fried mushrooms made with ingredients from this week’s food box. Learn something new, get inspired—and enjoy FREE samples!

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🍽️ Food Demo at the Market This Sunday! Join us at the Schenectady Greenmarket for a delicious, free food demo featuring a recipe made with ingredients from this week’s Food Box! Our demo host will be showing how easy it is to turn your weekly box items into something flavorful, fresh, and fun. Stop by to: ✨ Taste a sample ✨ Learn simple ways to use this week’s produce ✨ Get inspired for your own kitchen Swing through, try a bite, and bring new ideas home! 🥕🥬🧄

Meet this week’s Community Tables! 🌟 • Schenectady Historical Society — Sharing local history, stories, and upcoming programs that bring our community’s past to life. • Councilmember Marion Porterfield (City Hall) — Connecting with residents and offering information on local initiatives and city resources. • Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club — Celebrating local birdlife and offering tips on birding, conservation, and upcoming outings. • Adirondack Mountain Club — Promoting outdoor recreation, stewardship, and ways to explore and protect the Adirondacks. Stop by, say hello, and discover something new this Sunday! 🧡

If you’re struggling to afford groceries or if you self-identify as low-moderate income or food insecure, the Schenectady Greenmarket can help! We are participating in New York State’s Emergency Response FreshConnect Program, which means we can provide you with $20 in coupons each week to be used with our vendors on any SNAP-eligible food items. If you have other people in your family with you, you can get $20 in coupons for each family member. Coupons must be spent by December 31, 2025, and you can visit the market’s information table for more information. SNAP-eligible foods include: 🍎Fruits and vegetables 🥖Breads 🥩Meat, fish, and poultry 🧀Dairy products (milk, yogurt, cheese) 🍯Maple and honey products 🥧Baked goods (wrapped, labeled, and ready to take home) 🥣Jams, sauces, spices, soup mixes

🍄 Discover The Mushroom Shop at the Schenectady Greenmarket this Sunday! Locally grown in Upstate NY, they specialize in fresh, chemical-free gourmet mushrooms — from lion’s mane to blue oyster and beyond. Each variety is cultivated with care using sustainable practices that keep our community and environment thriving. 🌱 Stop by their booth to learn more, grab a mix of your favorites, and taste the difference local makes! #SchenectadyGreenmarket #ShopLocal #TheMushroomShop #FarmFresh #EatLocal

We’re back! 🙌 Our first Sunday market after the holiday was a fantastic kickoff, and we’re thrilled to be settling into our winter home inside Proctors Theatre. Thanks to everyone who made today such a strong return. See you next week!

Come join us inside Proctors this Sunday, December 7th and check out what's new under Proctors roof!

👀 Here’s a glimpse of what’s to come! Our winter home at Proctors is almost ready, and we’re so excited to bring the market indoors. Get ready for indoor shopping, your favorite vendors, and plenty of local goodness all season long. Hope to see you this Sunday, December 7th!

✨ Giving Tuesday is here! ✨ Today, we’re asking for your support for our Food Box Program — a key part of how we bring fresh, local food to our community. Your donation, no matter the amount, helps us keep this program running and ensures families in Schenectady can access healthy, local produce. 🔗 Donate using the link in our bio! Thank you for helping us nourish our community. 🧡 #GivingTuesday #SchenectadyGreenmarket #SupportLocal

✨ Giving Tuesday is here! ✨ Tomorrow and Tuesday, we invite you to support the Schenectady Greenmarket and help us continue strengthening local farms, food access, and our community. Your gift—no matter the amount—directly supports our Food Box Program, Double Up Food Bucks, and the work we do to make fresh, local food accessible to everyone. 🔗 Donate using the link in our bio! Thank you for helping us nourish Schenectady. 🧡 #GivingTuesday #SchenectadyGreenmarket #SupportLocal

Market will be closed November 30th for the holiday weekend. We will open back inside Proctors next Sunday December 7th 10 til 2 for our indoor season!

🦃🍁 Happy Thanksgiving from Schenectady Greenmarket! 🍁🦃 The Schenectady Greenmarket wishes everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving. We are truly grateful for our incredible vendors, volunteers, shoppers, and community partners who make our market vibrant, welcoming, and full of life each week. We hope your holiday is filled with good food, great company, and moments of gratitude. Enjoy the day, and we’ll see you when the market returns!

🌟 Volunteer Spotlight: Katherine 🌟 This week, we’re celebrating one of our incredible volunteers — Katherine! Katherine is a friendly and reliable presence at the market, often found helping as a cashier with a smile and steady enthusiasm. She shows up, steps in wherever needed, and brings an energy that makes market days run smoother for vendors, shoppers, and fellow volunteers alike. Not only is she wonderfully dependable — she also has fantastic taste in music, making Sundays at the market even better. Thank you, Katherine, for making Sundays that much better. Be sure to strike up a conversation with Katherine when we head indoors — she’s truly one of the people who makes the Greenmarket such a welcoming place!

From autumn festivals, chicken chases, costume contests, and tomato tastings all the way to the first snowflakes — this outdoor season had its own kind of magic. 🍂❄️ Thank you for making 2025 such an incredible year at the market. We’re grateful for every vendor, volunteer, and shopper who kept this community thriving. It’s been a wonderful season, and we’re so glad we got to share it with you. See you inside Proctors on December 7th!

🌽🍁 Last Outdoor Market of 2025! 🍁🌽 Come celebrate the final outdoor market of the season with us — let’s make it a good one! A huge congratulations to Bella Terra on their retirement. Thank you for all the incredible seasons, delicious food, and memories you’ve shared with our community. 💛 Be sure to stop by Jacob’s Farm and Learning Birch this weekend — it’s their last market day until next summer, so stock up while you can! Let’s send off the 2025 outdoor season with good vibes, great food, and all your favorite local makers. See you at the market! 🧡✨

🌱 We’re looking for volunteers for Market Assistant! Help us with clicker counting at the Schenectady Greenmarket — a quick, simple task that makes a big impact. A few details about the role: • On the sign-up sheet, the job is listed as Market Assistant (it’s the last line in the description). • Outside, you only need to count for 5 minutes at each corner — and there’s just one more week left! • Inside, there are only two entrances (one rarely used), so it’s about 10 minutes of counting per hour. Volunteering at the market means: ✨ Supporting local farmers & small businesses ✨ Getting a behind-the-scenes look at how the market runs ✨ Being part of a vibrant, community-driven space If you’ve been wanting to get involved, this is an easy way to start — no long-term commitment needed! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094AADAE2FA0FAC43-46345151-indoor#/ Or visit the Schenectady Greenmarket website to sign up. 💚🌿

🥃 Raise a glass with Schenectady Distilling Company this Sunday at the market! Locally crafted in small batches, their spirits capture the true flavor of Upstate New York — from smooth vodkas to bold bourbons and handcrafted gins. Each bottle is made with care, quality, and a passion for the craft. Stop by the Schenectady Distilling Co. team’s booth to learn more, sample their lineup, and take home a taste of local perfection. 🥂 #SchenectadyGreenmarket #ShopLocal #SchenectadyDistilling #CraftSpirits #DrinkLocal

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Outside City Hall

105 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305

10 AM–2 PM every Sunday through November 22, 2026

City of Schenectady

Farm Credit East

Highmark

Hudson Valley Credit Union

NYS Agriculture & Markets

Proctors

Soul Farm Fire

Stewart's

Sunmark

The Arts Center

The Schenectady Foundation

The Carlilian Foundation

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