CONSUMER SERVICES
Isle of Wight County
CARR FARMS
Mark and Shawn Carr
28001 Walters Highway
Carrsville, VA 23315
757.569.9533
E-mail: Carrfrmva@aol.com
Description: Farm stand and special orders.
Directions: Located on Route 258/Walters Hwy between Windsor and Franklin. 7 miles from 460 or 58 Business. When entering the village of Walters farm is located ½ mile from the blinking lights. Sign indicating Carr Farms.
Hours: Friday and Saturdays 8 AM to 6 PM. Other days of the week are by orders only so please call.
Products: Sweet corn, butterbeans, snaps, tomatoes, squash, watermelons, cantaloupes, cucumbers.
OLDE TOWNE CURB MARKET
Marci Parrish
335 Main Street, Smithfield, VA 23431
757.357.3502; FAX 757.357.6884
E-mail: mparrish@isleofwightus.net
Description: “Small town, small market.” That’s what you might think but when you visit the Olde Towne Curb Market in historic downtown Smithfield, that’s not what you find. This unique farmers’ market has enjoyed 5 years of successful operation with over 30 vendors. It is packed with enthusiastic crowds every Saturday of the season. Our agriculture vendors offer the highest quality vegetables, fruits, herbs, meats, peanuts and eggs grown or raised with 100 mile radius of Smithfield. Shoppers will also find a variety of baked goods, jellies, honey, preserves, relishes, homemade soaps and lotions, potted plants, cut flowers, garden accessories and fresh seafood. Children of all ages enjoy the small livestock that they can just watch or purchase.
Directions: The Market is located in the Bank of Southside Virginia parking lot at 115 Main Street in Historic Downtown Smithfield.
Hours: 9 a.m.-12 Noon (or until sold out), Saturdays.
Activities: Easter Specialty Market (April 4), Mother’s Day Specialty Markets (May 9, 16 and 30), Fall Specialty Markets (September and October), Thanksgiving Market (November) and Holiday Market (December).
WINDSOR SQUARE FARMERS’ MARKET
Marci Parrish
Next to the Windsor Library, just off Route 460 East and Bank Street, Windsor, VA 23487
757.375.3031; FAX 757.365.4360
E-mail: mparrish@isleofwightus.net
Directions: Tailgate-style market with fresh local products - fruits and vegetables galore. If it’s in season, it’s at the market. Crafters and artists join the market whenever possible. Check the Web site for details.
Directions: Located next to the Windsor Library, just off Route 460 East. Look for the signs and Farmers Market banner.
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-until sold out, Saturdays. Some vendors may be at the market on other days if products are available. Always check with the market manager for details at 757-375-3031.