family fun
National Chocolate Cake Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesWe celebrate chocolate cake daily at Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery! We are always stocked with chocolate cupcakes, large and mini. And we're always delighted to take custom orders for cakes for your special event (we even offer a gluten free chocolate cake!). In honor of National Chocolate Cake Day, Barstow's will be giving customers* ... Read more
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! Or enjoy a classic hot fudge sundae with your morning ... 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
Easter Bunny visits Barstow’s!
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesHadley Parks and Recreation and Fire Department are bringing a VERY special visitor around town on Saturday, April 3! The Easter Bunny is parading through Hadley, and one of their stops is at Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery! The fire truck and Easter Bunny are expected to arrive at Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery up ... Read more
Pasture Day 2021
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesToday is Pasture Day! Surprise! This fairly last minute decision is consciously made to limit gathering and sustain our commitment to our community's health and safety. In 2019, our Pasture Day event gathered well over 250 people. And while relaxed restrictions are here or on the horizon, we are not yet ready for this to ... Read more
Dairy Month Dairy Crawl 2021
June is Dairy Month! Local farmstands in Hadley, South Hadley, and Sunderland are celebrating with the Dairy Month Dairy Crawl! Visit the participating farmstands; Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery, McCray’s Country Creamery, Flayvors of Cook Farm, Maple Valley’s Hadley Scoop, North Hadley Sugar Shack and Market, and Smiarowski’s Farmstand and Creamery; and purchase an ice cream to get your Dairy Crawl ... Read more
July Burger Night 2021
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesIt goes without saying that we missed a lot of things last year. And one of them was definitely Burger Nights! Summer sunsets with our community, great food, live music. But good news.... Burger Nights are BACK! Join us at Burger Night on Tuesday, July 27, 5pm-7pm. Born and raised right here on Barstow’s Longview ... Read more
Santa visits Barstow’s
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesThe Hadley Fire Department and Hadley Parks and Recreation Department are bringing a special visitor again this year! Traveling all around town, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by Barstow’s via firetruck on Saturday, December 18 around noon. Listen for the sirens and look for the lights! Barstow’s will offer free M&M cookies available for all! ... Read more
CANCELLED: Easter Bunny visits Barstow’s!
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesEDIT on 4/8: event cancelled due to rain. Hadley Parks and Recreation and Fire Department are bringing a VERY special visitor around town on Saturday, April 9! The Easter Bunny is parading through Hadley, and one of their stops is at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery! The fire truck and Easter Bunny are ... Read more
Pasture Day 2022
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesPasture Day is a farm favorite! And for the first time since 2019, it will be back as we love it most: in person, with our community, together again on the farmstand lawn. After inspecting and repairing fence, the farmers are ready to let the girls out of the barn and into the field. Spring ... 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!