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Farmers markets. Fresh food and produce from
Carroll County farms is showcased on a regular
basis. The Carroll County Farmers Market takes
place on Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Carroll
County Ag Center. The Carroll Hospital Farmers
Market takes place Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. through Oct. 7 in the hospital parking garage.
The Downtown Westminster Farmers Market
takes place Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon, through
Nov. 21 at Conway Parking Lot, Railroad Avenue.
The Hampstead Farmers Market takes place
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to noon through Sept. 25, at
the old North Carroll High School. The Mount
Airy Main Street Farmers Market takes place
Wednesdays, 3-7 p.m. through Sept. 29 at 3 North
Main St. The Sykesville Farmers Market takes
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place Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., through Oct. 24
through downtown Sykesville. The Taneytown
Farmers Market takes place Saturdays from 8 a.m.
to 1 p.m. at Thunderhead Bowl & Grill parking lot.
Visit https://carrollgrown.org.
Get an ice cream. Carroll is well known for its ice
cream shops. Hoffman’s Home Made Ice Cream,
934 Washington Road in Westminster, opened in
June of 1947. It may be Carroll’s most well-known
ice cream provider, but it isn’t the oldest. Simmons
Home Made Ice Cream Store, 2841 Snydersburg
Road, Hampstead, is still using the same ice cream
recipe it used when it opened in 1923. The Bus Stop,
15513 Hanover Pike, Upperco, best known for
their extreme shakes, serves ice cream, soft serve,