Rotary Club of Westborough Farmers Market

At A Glance

Location: 

Westborough, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Food

Active since:

2024

  • Children at the market showing off the fruit they bought with their POP Club money for the weewk
  • A family of 5 attending the market in a full blown rain storm
  • Opening Day with our State reps, and many community members helping to "Cut the Ribbon"
  • Local disabled adults take to the stage to bow one more time after their performance

Our Purpose

We aim to foster a vibrant, inclusive community through fresh, local produce, diverse vendors, and engaging activities.Recognizing the underserved needs of economic & ethnic communities, we strive to create a welcoming space for all. Vendors have a platform to showcase their uniqueness, connecting them with consumers, nourishing the local economy &community.We actively seek vendors of various ethnicities, ensuring diverse products reflecting the rich tapestry of our town. Not only catering to the needs of those communities, but allowing everyone to experience the richness of different cultures. Going beyond shopping & becoming a hub for community engagement. Activities foster cultural exchange and understanding, encouraging all backgrounds to learn & grow as one. Creating a sense of belonging strengthening the bonds of the town.Recognizing the growing issue of food insecurity and the need to instill healthy eating habits in Westborough, the market is in year 3 of our "Power of Produce" program. This program allocates extra money to children and the elderly in our community, enabling them to access fresh, healthy produce, contributing to a healthier and more equitable Westborough. By focusing on inclusivity & community enrichment, we strive to be more than just a market – it aims to be a lively space that nourishes not just our bodies, but also our sense of community.