Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events in Upstate NY: March 7-9

Weekends in the Mohawk Valley offer opportunities to see and do something new. Many thanks to Canajoharie, Cooperstown, Herkimer, Ilion, and Gloversville for sending us their events! Stock up on fresh produce at the Veggie Van Indoor Market, Oneonta Winter Farmers’ Market, Oneida County Public Market and Cooperstown Farmers’ Market. Don’t forget to get local produce at our favorite farm stores!

Veggie Van Indoor Market

The Veggie Van Indoor Market returns to Ilion ARC Mall at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025. Community members are encouraged to stop by, stock up on delicious produce, and take part in fostering a healthier, more connected food system. The Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market is not just about food—it’s about bringing people together to celebrate health and local agriculture. For more information about the Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market, please contact Cameron Burke at 315.866.7920 or ccm73@cornell.edu.

Antique Show and Sale

The Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library are excited to welcome back the Palatine Settlement Society for their Annual Antique Show and Sale benefiting the 1747 Historic Nellis Tavern! The Antique Show and Sale begins at 10:00 a.m on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library located at 2 Erie Blvd, Canajoharie, NY. For general questions please contact the Arkell Museum at 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email Arkell Museum.

Herkimer College Financial Aid Completion Event

The Herkimer College Financial Aid Completion event begins at 11:00 a.m on Saturday, March 8, 2205 in the Robert McLaughlin College Center 294, at Herkimer College located at 100 Reservoir Road, Herkimer, NY. This event is open to local high school students and current college students assisting with completing the 2025-2026 FAFSA. For questions, call the College Financial Aid office at 315.574.4035 or by email at finaid@herkimer.edu.

Women.Art.Voices Art Show

The Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts hosts Women.Art.Voices Woman’s Art Show celebrating local women artists. Opening reception is from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at the Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts located 401-403 Canal Place, Little Falls, NY. The art show runs through March 28th. For questions or more information please call 315-823-0808.

Herkimer County Historical Society Cookbook Launch with Tasting

The Herkimer County Historical Society is hosting a Cookbook Launch with Tasting on Sunday, March 9th, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Herkimer County Historical Society located at 400 & 406 N Main Street, Herkimer, NY. Enjoy their brand-new cookbook, Home Town Recipes! For questions and more information please contact the Herkimer County Historical Society at 315-866-6413.

Sugaring Off Sundays Return to Fenimore Farm in March

Sugaring Off Sundays Sundays with plenty of maple sugaring activities and pancake breakfasts begins at 8:30 a.m. on March 9, 2025 at Fenimore Farm and Country Village located at 5775 NY-80, Cooperstown, NY. Breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m. with events and activities planned from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Pricing: Adults/Teens (ages 13+) $15 / $14 members, Kids (ages 6-12) $10 / $9 members, and Lil’ Ones (ages 5 and under) are FREE. Reservations are not required.

Farmers’ Markets

Get fresh vegetables, honey and more at the Veggie Van Indoor Market on Friday beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the ARC Mall in Ilion, Oneonta Winter Farmers Market from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturdays at Foothills located at 24 Market Street, Oneida County Public Market from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Utica Train Station, Oneonta, NY and at the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Don’t forget to have fun during the “Hardy Locavore” challenge to reward shoppers at its Winter Saturday Markets. By shopping 10 times at the farmers’ market between January 11 and April 26, people will receive a free cotton canvas box tote.

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