POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Poughkeepsie farmers' market is set to open Friday.

This year, the market will be running from 2 to 6 p.m. at Pulaski Park on Washington Street. At the market, you can expect to see locally produced, fresh and nutritious foods.

Not only is the market an opportunity for local growers to sell their products, but it also supports community development and revitalization efforts.

Free parking is available in Pulaski Park and on Washington Street.

The market will be open to the public every Friday, rain or shine.