HOLYOKE – June 3, 2026 —Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) is excited to announce the reopening of the HMC Holyoke Farmers’ Market at the hospital. The HMC Holyoke Farmers’ Market will be open every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. beginning June 10, 2026 through September 30, 2026.
Located in the hospital’s Parking Lot D, the HMC Holyoke Farmers’ Market is conveniently close to the front entrance of the hospital, with valet parking available. Holyoke residents are encouraged to utilize the hospital’s free transportation shuttles. The transportation schedule is available at www.holyokehealth.com/ride.
“Holyoke Medical Center is excited to partner with the Greater Holyoke Chamber to once again offer a Farmers’ Market for the fourth year. Access to healthy food has continued to be an area of concern for many people in our community, as identified in our Community Health Needs Assessments,” says HMC Director of Community Benefits, Lisa Wray-Schechterle. “We are proud to continuously provide a convenient location and transportation, while also collaboratively partnering with others to make this market a success.”
The HMC Holyoke Farmers’ Market is a collaboration with the Holyoke Farmers’ Market, the Greater Holyoke Chamber, Let’s Move Hampden County 5210, and many local businesses. EBT/SNAP and HIP benefits are accepted. Some of the vendors participating this season will include:
- A GOOD MIX MOBILE BAR SERVICE – SPECIALTY LEMONADES
- AGUDELO APIARY – FRESH PRODUCE, PLANTS, HONEY
- BATCH ICE CREAM – PREMIUM ICE CREAM
- BE WITH LAURA LEE – LIFESTYLE ITEMS CRAFTS, GIFTS, SOAPS, ALOE PLANTS
- THE BREAD BASKET – BREAD, CINNAMON ROLLS, COOKIES, PIES, WHOOPIE PIES
- D&R FARM – FRESH PRODUCE, BAKED GOODS, JAMS, CHICKEN, TURKEY, EGGS
- GREYLOG FARM – FIBER PRODUCTS, DOG TREATS, EGGS, BAKED GOODS, SOAP, HERBS
- HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER ENDOCRINOLOGY – EDUCATION AND HEALTHY RECIPE SAMPLE
- HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER PEDIATRICS – EDUCATION AND ACTIVITY FOR KIDS
- HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – INFORMATION
- JDB CREATIONS BY JOSHUA – HANDCRAFTED FINE SILVER AND FUSED/DICHROIC GLASS JEWELRY
- MYSTICAL GIFTS FROM CENTER SCHOOL – PLANTS, HOME DECOR, TIE DYE ITEMS, CANDLES, WIND CHIMES
- NIGHTJAR FARM – FRESH PRODUCE
- ORLOWSKI GARDENS – ANNUALS AND PERENNIALS
- PORTALS BAKERY– SOURDOUGH BREAD, PASTRIES, LOCALLY MILLED FLOUR
- TAYO EATERY – LUMPIA BAO BUNS, NOODLES, RICE BOWLS, SANDWICHES, SOUPS
- THAI PLACE– PAD THAI, DRUNKEN NOODLES, BACON CRAB RANGOONS, DUMPLINGS
- TINY LIGHT BAKERY – GLUTEN FREE COOKIES AND MUFFINS
- WESTERN MA MASTER GARDENERS ASSOCIATION – INFORMATION
- VERA’S LOVE & LIGHT CANDLE CO. – CANDLES, WAX FLOWER BOUQUETS, CERAMIC BOWLS
- YJ CATERING – EMPANADAS, KABOBS, RICE & BEANS
A list of participating vendors and their scheduled dates will be updated regularly at www.holyokehealth.com/market.
The HMC Farmers’ Market is still accepting new vendor applications at https://forms.gle/mk4HooXAQZrV2bp59. Vendor questions can be directed to holyokefarmersmarket@gmail.com.