Trout Lake – July 26
We have a great line-up at the Trout Lake Farmers Market this weekend and summer is in full bloom! Last week brought the beginnings of field-grown heirloom tomatoes, Okanagan peaches and Pemberton potatoes. We’re enjoying a bumper crop year of blueberries too. Buy them by the case and freeze or jam a whole bunch. What […]
Read moreMount Pleasant – July 20
From Onsite Manager, Laura Gibson: We are back this Sunday with the best of what’s in season! Peaches and apricots are so tasty right now, time to stock up! And don’t forget your veggies…beets, chard and eggplants are yummy right now too. Vale Farms produces 100% grass fed, chemical and hormone-free meats in the Okanagan. […]
Read moreTrout Lake – July 19
We’re celebrating 20 seasons of Trout Lake! Come join us, some of our founders, long-time vendors and friends as we reminisce about the very beginning of the market and celebrate our success! Schedule of Events: 9am: Opening Bell 11:30am: The Drive Street Band parades through the market 12:00pm: Speeches from dignitaries & founders 12:45pm: Cake […]
Read moreKerrisdale – July 19
We’ve got a full roster of delectable stuff this coming Saturday! Chef’s Natural Sausage is back – follow the aroma of sausages on the grill for samples Chef Enrick will return with his sweet & savoury pies and authentic cretons Don’t forget The Mushroom Man – Scott is back with his foraged & farmed morsels […]
Read moreMount Pleasant, July 13
This week at Mount Pleasant: Peaches, currants and apricots have started to appear and blueberries are perfect right now! Looking for veggies? Asparagus, onions, kale,peppers and leeks are here, and we have eggs and mushrooms this week too! New to the Market this week*: Fable Naturals will be appearing for the first time at Mt Pleasant. If you haven’t […]
Read moreWest End – July 12
Summer is here! Last week we saw the first apricots of the season and this Saturday we’ll see the first peaches arrive at the market! Not to mention all the other great summer foods that have arrived over the past weeks including blueberries, field cucumbers, cherries, beets, carrots and potatoes. Some vendors to check out […]
Read moreTrout Lake – July 12
Oh, summer has arrived! Farmers are bringing in blueberries, field cucumbers, apricots, peaches, cherries, beets, carrots and potatoes on top of all the mixed greens, chard and sprouts that keep us going through the spring. Here are a few vendors you don’t want to miss at Trout Lake: Empire Valley Beef: Joyce comes down only once […]
Read moreKerrisdale – July 12th
Sull Farms, Guichon Farm and G&D Growers will be bringing raspberries this week! Enjoy these tasty summertime gems as they are or buy a bunch for making jam. Kerrisdale favourite Jobst-Hof Farm finally returns to Kerrisdale for the season laden with tree fruit extraordinaire from Oyama. We’re expecting royalty at this Saturday’s market! Her Majesty’s […]
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