Why It Matters: The Impact of a Girl-Centred Education
{Sponsored Content} Crofton House is our Market Sponsor this season. Today, girl-centred education is more important than ever. Addressing the complex challenges we face globally requires the active participation of everyone, including girls and women who bring unique perspectives and experiences essential for creating a fairer, more inclusive future. If we want girls to thrive, […]
Read moreFour Tips to Make Sure Your Fridge is Running Efficiently
SUMMER, 2025 SPONSORED CONTENT BC Hydro’s West End Substation project is sponsoring the 2025 West End Farmers Market. When it’s HOT in the city, the temptation is real to open the fridge door and stand in the cool breeze. But that could seriously ramp up your electricity bill. Here are some useful tips to make sure […]
Read moreSix nutritious recipes for small appliances
SPONSORED CONTENT BC Hydro’s West End Substation project is sponsoring the 2025 West End Farmers Market. On hot summer days, turning on your oven can feel like turning your entire home into an oven. Using a toaster oven, Instant Pot or air fryer instead can keep your kitchen cooler and uses up to 75% less […]
Read more2024 Board of Director – Call for Nominations
Your Local Farmers Market Society dba Vancouver Farmers Markets Your Local Farmers Market Society (YLFMS, doing business as) Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM) is a dynamic community-based non-profit social enterprise with a vision of a resilient local food network that values people and the land. We pursue our vision by creating vibrant and welcoming markets that […]
Read more2023 Board of Directors – Call for Nominations
Your Local Farmers Market Society dba Vancouver Farmers Markets Your Local Farmers Market Society (YLFMS, doing business as) Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM) is a dynamic community-based non-profit social enterprise with a vision of a resilient local food network that values people and the land. We pursue our vision by creating vibrant and welcoming markets that […]
Read moreHelp us run a vibrant market at False Creek!
Background Farmers Market has been moving around a bit, in and around the False Creek area, since we started in 2009. We were first located at Main St Station and then we moved to the Concord Community Park. We are so grateful to the community of this area and it is because of their support […]
Read moreWarm vibes this winter with Vancouver Farmers Markets
NEWS RELEASE November 9, 2022 VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM) launched its winter season of 2022 with the Riley Park Winter Farmers Market last Saturday, November 5th, and the Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market on Sunday, November 6th. This year, shoppers can expect to see both winter markets return to regular market operations […]
Read moreLeave NO ONE behind
Collective action across 150 countries worldwide is what makes World Food Day one of the most celebrated UN days of the UN calendar. As as we approach World Food Day this weekend, we continue with our efforts towards helping create a world with better food security. We are honoured to have Joanne MacKinnon, Community Engagement […]
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