Fun Holidays
National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesHappy National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day! Yes you read that right! This event is celebrated the first Saturday in February! Join us for Maple Valley Creamery ice cream atop cinnamon swirls or a slice of pie! Grab an ice cream sandwich with your breakfast sandwich! Wake up with a Quake (a milkshake with iced coffee ... Read more
Pi Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesPi Day is celebrated on March 14th, or 3.14. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. At Barstow’s, we celebrate with something else that is round and constant. Constantly delicious that ... Read more
National Apple Pie Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesDid you know America loves apple pie so much there are TWO dates to celebrate National Apple Pie Day? One of those dates is in December and the other is May 13! At Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery, we celebrate Apple Pie every single day! Shannon Barstow, seventh generation and Head Baker, uses Grandma Barstow's ... Read more
World Baking Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesWhile the rest of her tow-headed siblings and cousins were following around the farmers, you could find Shannon in the Farmhouse. And more specifically, you could find her in the kitchen with her Grandmother. Generation 7 know her as Grandma, but you might know her as Marjorie Shipman Barstow. Grandma baked for therapy and cooked ... Read more
National Asparagus Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesNational Asparagus Day is celebrated on May 24! Come celebrate by picking up a local bunch for supper or enjoying an asparagus breakfast burrito to start your day!
Cheese the Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesCelebrate ‘Cheese the Day’ on June 4! Visit us at your neighborhood dairy farm to enjoy delicious FREE grilled cheese sandwiches from 11am–3pm (or until we run out) in honor of National Cheese Day. Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery will be open 8am-4pm. We are one of six Cabot family farmstands participating in this delicious ... Read more
National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesYou heard it here first! National Chocolate Ice Cream Day is on June 7! June is Dairy Month, so we are celebrating ice cream all month! You can join us, and 6 other farmstands, on our Dairy Crawl. Pick up your passport at any location and buy an ice cream to get a stamp! If you’re up ... Read more
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesNational Peanut Butter Cookie Day is celebrated on June 12. We celebrate Peanut Butter Cookies every day at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery! We always have three types of peanut butter cookies available: Grandma Barstow’s Peanut Butter Cookies Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies Come in and let us know which one ... Read more
National Ice Cream Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesNational Ice Cream Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of July (National Ice Cream Month!). Celebrate with local, super premium Maple Valley Creamery Ice Cream at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery. Here are a few ideas on how to enjoy ice cream at Barstow’s today: After your hike up Mount Holyoke Before your drive up ... Read more
National Vanilla Ice Cream Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesYou heard it here first! National Vanilla Ice Cream Day is on July 23! July is National Ice Cream Month, so we are celebrating ice cream all month long! But today - big shouts for VANILLA! If you’re up for celebrating the summer staple of vanilla ice cream, here are some ways to enjoy it ... Read more
Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery and Barstow’s Longview Farm is owned and operated by sixth and seventh generation Barstow’s. Nestled at the base of Skinner State Park and right alongside the Connecticut River, the dairy farm has been a part of the landscape since 1806.
Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery offers homemade baked goods and pies, lunch from local ingredients, farm fresh produce, farm raised beef, ice cream, and scenic views of protected farmland from the porch and dining room. This family friendly store is open daily year round. Come meet your neighborhood dairy farmer!