Sustainable Nantucket

We are beyond thrilled to announce that our cookbook, The Sustainable Nantucket Cookbook, is out this Spring from . You can officially pre-order a copy from your local bookstore (Mitchell's Book Corner & Nantucket Bookworks ) or visit Rizzoli Publications for more information.

The Sustainable Nantucket Cookbook has been a multi-year labor of love, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the time and effort of our fabulous writer, our incredible chefs, farmers, photographers, and our amazing team over at Rizzoli. Thank you to all who have made this possible, it is something really special.

Go pre-order your copy today! And don’t forget to

It may be the first day of fall, but produce on Nantucket is still plentiful! Be sure to check out our Farm Stand at 168 Hummock Pond Road, and eat local 🥕

Sustainable Nantucket is looking for a new Farmers & Artisans Market Manager to lead our weekly downtown markets!

Key responsibilities include: market operations, vendor & community relations, administration, and marketing & outreach.

We encourage anyone who is interested to email [email protected] for more information

Growing Together: 2026 Food Summit

Join Marion Institute’s Southcoast Food Policy Council on Thursday, September 24, from
6:30–8:00 p.m. for a virtual gathering of community members, farmers, fishers, food-system
partners, and local leaders working to strengthen our regional food system.

This year, we’ll get a sneak preview of preliminary findings from their Community & Agriculture Resilience Audit Tool (CARAT) assessments across six Southeastern Massachusetts counties
and highlight community-led work around Dock to School and supporting new farmers.
Together, we’ll explore how local knowledge, data, and collaboration can help build a more
resilient and connected food system.

- Virtual | Free to attend
- Register today https://www.marioninstitute.org/food-summit-26/

The Nantucket Island Fair is this weekend, 9/12 & 9/13 🍁 Come out to the Tom Nevers Fairgrounds to celebrate local farmers, produce, food vendors, performers, animals …. So much fun to be had!

Nantucket Island Fair

Join Sustainable Nantucket and TOPPER’S restaurant at The Wauw**et for a special NantucketGrown dinner.

Begin your evening with a cocktail hour featuring a custom cocktail crafted by Cisco Brewers, followed by a four-course meal expertly designed and prepared by TOPPER’S Executive Chef Kyle Zachary. Additional option for w**e pairing provided by W**e Director Dennis Conger.

Wednesday, September 23rd. $200.

The Wauw**et TOPPER'S at The Wauw**et Cisco Brewers

We have some new signs at our Farm Stand! Make sure to stop by 168 Hummock Pond Road to check them out and shop local. We love eating 🥒🥕🥦🍅🥬🫜🧅🧄

🥕 Late Summer CSA signups are still available

🥬 Every Wednesday from August 12th - September 30th

🫜 Fresh produce provided by Aidan Feeney , Washashore Farm , and Amanda Amaral

🥒 Head to our website to join

Green Crab Fertilizer Workshop with the Maria Mitchell Association
Date: Thursday, August 6
Time: 10am - 12pm
Location: 168 Hummock Pond Road
Price: FREE

In collaboration with the Maria Mitchell Association , please join us for this free workshop on how to help control the population of the invasive green crab. Green crabs can be turned into an environmentally friendly fertilizer for your garden. Participants should bring completely waterproof boots they are comfortable crushing dead crabs with, as well as a sealable bottle or jar to take home their fertilizer.

We will provide crabs, coolers for on-site use, vinegar, and take-home fertilizer instructions.