NYS Parks, Recreation, Historic Preservation Open May 1 to October 30. Saturdays from 9:30 am to 2pm.

Member hours 9 am to 2 pm. 

Market is open, rain or shine!

Katonah, N.Y. – The farm market is open every Saturday, May - October, on the beautiful and historic John Jay Homestead; hosting local farms, bakers, artisans and food vendors. Products include seasonal fruits and vegetables, meat, cheese, eggs, prepared foods & sauces, baked breads, treats, and so much more for you to enjoy! We offer a convenient and safe locale in our beautiful barnyard for shopping.

Experience American History at the home of Founding Father John Jay and 5 successive generations of the Jay family in the great outdoors on our 62 acres.  Walk to the ice pond stocked with fish and down the beech allée. Stroll through the beautiful Sun Dial Garden, Herb Garden, and Terrace Garden. In the winter, come and cross-country ski or snowshoe. During the spring and summer, bring a picnic and spend the day. Feel the connection with our Homestead’s agricultural past and see the heritage breed chickens, the community garden and beehives. Experience all the Homestead has to offer with our great programming and events; please go to johnjayhomestead.org for more information.

John Jay Homestead State Historic Site, an original American Experience, is located at 400 Jay Street, Katonah, NY 10536. Come support local farms and businesses at John Jay Homestead!

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation oversees more than 250 individual parks, historic sites, recreational trails and boat launches, which were visited by a record 77 million people in 2019. A recent university study found that spending by State Parks and its visitors supports $5 billion in output and sales, 54,000 private-sector jobs and more than $2.8 billion in additional state GDP. For more information on any of these recreation areas, call 518-474-0456 or visit parks.ny.gov, connect on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter. The free New York State Parks Explorer mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices. To download, visit: Google Play Store, NY State Parks Explorer App or Apple Store, NY State Parks Explorer App.

 

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Contact: Patti Malone, Special Events Coordinator;  Patricia.Malone@parks.ny.gov