Winter Market – March 14
While it might not officially be spring yet – the markets tell a different story! Last week we saw all sorts of greens, Kale, Chard, Spinach, Nettles, Collards, salad greens and more. Plus, the exciting varieties of daffodils available from Warmerdam Specialty Daffodils is another good sign spring is here! Dont miss these vendors this […]
Read moreFrom the Field
by Julia Smith, Urban Digs Farm in Burnaby Urban Digs Farm had a rough winter this year. In spite of putting new drainage ditches in last fall, the farm was just getting wetter and wetter with the rain we had. Our farm is in South Burnaby in an extremely fertile but soggy peat bog […]
Read moreWinter Market – March 7
It’s Member Appreciation Day! Bring your member card and get sweet deals with these vendors. Not a member? Sign up online or at the Market Information Booth. Special of the Month: Fresh Off the Boat Ocean Foods is offering single cans of premium Wild Sockeye Salmon at case lot prices. Regular single price is $5.95 […]
Read moreAnnouncing! Judge’s Choice Award
Our panel of 3 esteemed judges sampled all the Market Menu items (rough job!) and decided on their favourites. Items were judged on appearance, use of local ingredients, taste and originality. Scores are out of 5 stars. Read on for the Top 10 Food Trucks at VFM’s Food Truck Feb! 10. Blue Smoke BBQ | […]
Read moreWinter Market – Feb 28
You may remember last summer when the Government of BC gave the go ahead for markets across BC to sample and sell wine, beer and spirits. Three of our summer markets participated in a pilot program with the City and we’re happy to announce the recent approval to sell BC beer, wine and spirits at […]
Read moreAnnouncing! Most Local Award
For a truly local #foodtruckfeb – we asked our food trucks to create a Market Menu item using ingredients sourced as locally as they could – right from their fellow vendors! We’ve compiled the data, analyzed all the sources and come up with a winner! Shout out to all participating Food Trucks who did a […]
Read moreWinter Market – Feb. 7
It’s Food Truck February! February is here and we’ve double the number of food trucks on-site all month long. We’ve asked the food trucks to create a NEW Market Menu item using market products from their fellow vendors and market shoppers (that’s you!) will decide who does it best. Don’t forget to vote every week – see […]
Read moreNew Location! Market Move
Due to construction at Nat Bailey Stadium, the Winter Farmers Market held Saturdays in the stadium parking lot will be moving to the Riley Park site beginning on February 14, 2015. Construction is scheduled to take 8 weeks, at which time we expect to move back to the stadium lot. The market footprint will include […]
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