Instagram Contest – #ThankaBCFarmer
The best way to thank BC’s farmers for their hard work is to make a delicious meal and enjoy the fruits of their labour. We’re asking you to take a photo of a delicious meal you made with market ingredients and post it to Instagram with the hashtag #ThankaBCFarmer To sweeten the deal, how […]
Read moreTrout Lake – Sept 6
It’s canning season! We’ve been trollying boxes of tomatoes, peaches and cucumbers for the past couple weeks, not to mention fragrant bunches of dill, the beginnings of apples and onset of winter squash! This season is what farmers markets were made for. Got a heavy load? Ask at the Info Booth about our Grocery Valet […]
Read moreKerrisdale – September 6th
The weather forecast looks great for Saturday – we’re celebrating Seniors Day at the Market! Seniors will receive great discounts on the best in local produce, baking, artisan crafts, local wine & spirits, and treats of all kinds. We’ll also be hosting free health events for seniors and all shoppers. Throughout the day registered nurses […]
Read moreYaletown – September 4
It’s Member Appreciation Day! Join us from 2pm-6pm at the Yaletown Farmers Market and don’t forget to bring your membership card! Not a member yet? Stop by our red Info Booth in the Bill Curtis Square to learn about all the benefits and to sign up – it’s quick and easy! Or you can sign […]
Read moreMain St. Station – September 3
Come and Join us at the Main St. Station Farmers Market in Thornton Park on September 3rd from 3-7pm! Wednesday is Member Appreciation Day! Members do not have to pay transaction fees for Market Money purchases, and many growers and vendors will be offering Member Specials. For more information on becoming a member click here, or visit the charming crew at the Info Booth! […]
Read moreMount Pleasant Aug 31
At your market this week: Farmers will be bringing all your favourites: eggs and cheese, peaches and plums,tomatoes and apples, squash and peppers, beef and fish and more! Share with Your Neighbours: Join Vancouver Farmers Markets and the BCAFM in our quest to raise $6,600 for the “Share With Your Neigbours” farmers market nutrition coupon program. By donating a single $5 market […]
Read moreTrout Lake – August 30
Wow – what a wonderful celebration of tomatoes last week! We had over 50 varieties on display and sampled everything from purple tomatillos from Harvey’s Orchards to San Marzanos from Stoney Paradise. Congratulations to Ryo Guava for winning our Inglorious Tomato Instagram contest too! Here are some vendors to look out for this week: Pasta […]
Read moreWest End – August 30
Join us this Saturday at the West End Farmers Market for the best of what’s in season! The market makes the perfect stop to stock up on fresh local snacks before starting your long weekend adventures. This week we will see nectarines and the first coronation grapes of the season! AND…If you haven’t tried the […]
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