What a Year! End 2024 in Farmers Market Style
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible year at Vancouver Farmers Markets. From connecting with local farmers to sharing delicious food with our community, we couldn’t have done it without you — our amazing shoppers, vendors, volunteers, and supporters. Here are five ways you can wrap up the year with the […]
Read moreWinter Market Updates: Kitsilano Winter Market Launch & Hastings Park Pause
Kitsilano Winter Market Launched for 2024-25 Season: Expanding Local Food Access in Vancouver This winter, Vancouver Farmers Markets is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new Kitsilano Winter Farmers Market at Kitsilano Secondary School! Starting in November, this new market will offer fresh, local produce, baked goods, and everything local to the Kitsilano community. With […]
Read moreJuly Giveaway Month – Become a Member & Enter the Draw to Win a Bike!
We’re down to the final week of our exciting July Giveaway Month, and there’s still time for you to join in the fun and enter for a chance to win a brand new bike, courtesy of our friends at The Bike Dr and other market goodies! Why Become a Market Member? By becoming a Market […]
Read moreAn Update on Okanagan Stone Fruit
As some of you may have heard, a bout of warm weather in the Okanagan region this past Winter, followed by a harsh cold snap in January and subsequent Spring frost has had detrimental impacts on the region’s soft fruit trees. As a result, numerous farmers in the Okanagan region are facing near total to […]
Read moreBike to Fresh & Local: It’s Membership Drive Month with Bike Dr. Giveaway!
It’s July, our favourite month, because it’s VFM BIRTHDAY month! And once again, this July, Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM) is teaming up with The Bike Doctor for our Annual Membership Drive month, and it’s going to be a wheelie good time! Gear Up to Win! Support local while getting a chance to win amazing prizes! […]
Read moreShortcut Brothy Beans
Recipe Contribution: Evergreen Kitchen: Weeknight Vegetarian Dinners for Everyone by Bri Beaudoin. Photography by Anguel Dimov for Evergreen Kitchen. It’s hard to beat home-cooked beans, but sometimes you don’t have hours to spend cooking. This dish instead infuses canned beans with heaps of flavour, in a fraction of the time. In addition to the usual suspects—shallots, garlic, and herbs—tomato paste and […]
Read moreWhipped Yogurt Cream with Berries
Recipe Contribution: Evergreen Kitchen: Weeknight Vegetarian Dinners for Everyone by Bri Beaudoin. Photography by Anguel Dimov for Evergreen Kitchen. Never underestimate the magic of whipped cream and berries! This understated dessert is one of my favourites to make—and eat—in the summer. Fresh berries are steeped with vanilla and lemon zest, then spooned over fluffy whipped cream with abandon. Adding Greek yogurt […]
Read morePhoto Contest Winners!
Hello, local food and photography enthusiasts! Happy June!! Thank you so much with all your enthusiasm with the content entries and keeping patience while we went through each one, with so much love for all our farmers markets community. After evaluating all the lovely and candid submissions, we’re thrilled to announce the winners of our […]
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