Season Change at Nat Bailey – March 19
Spring at the markets is such an exciting time! As the season changes from winter to spring we get the best of both seasons! We’re seeing dandelion greens, miners lettuce, arugula, nettles, spinach, chard, mustards, kale and more spring greens arriving every week. We still have lots of winter staples too; you can find your […]
Read moreThis Week at Hastings Park – March 20
Fresh, handmade pakoras return to Hastings Park this Sunday – Mandair Farms fries up some of the tastiest kale pakoras we have ever tried. Shop around and nibble on these delicious nuggets…they make a perfect market snack! Local Bingo @ Hastings Park Pickup a bingo card at the Info Booth, shop around and show your […]
Read moreSpring at Nat Bailey – March 12
Spring Fever! Oh, we love seeing the bright greens and yellows of spring! So many lovely greens are cropping up (have you tried Miner’s lettuce from Good Time Farming?) and flowers are gracing our tables (the Warmerdams have different daffodils every week!). This is the time to bring the farmers market unbelievers to Nat Bailey – […]
Read moreThis Week at Hastings Park – March 13
Spring has Sprung at Hastings Park This week we’re excited to bring fresh, certified organic herbs to the market including cilantro, basil, bay leaves, parsley, thyme, sage, savory, oregano, mint, and marjoram from Lowland Herb Farm. They also are bringing plants and seedlings, just in time for Spring! To add to the spring excitement, Bryan […]
Read moreMember Appreciation Day – March 5
Spring is here! Have you noticed all things spring at the market? Spinach, nettles and daffodils have been popping up over the last couple weeks – showing good signs of the season ahead. This week we are excited to welcome back five more farmers, some that we haven’t seen since November! Ambercott Acres, Earth Apple […]
Read moreIn Season on the Radio!
On the second Saturday of the month, Vancouver Farmers Markets takes over the airwaves of Co-op Radio (100.5FM) to broadcast market related news, updates, upcoming events and vendor profiles. Tune in between 9am and 10am to hear music from market entertainers, news about the next festival or event to hit the market and bits and pieces […]
Read moreThis Week at Hastings Park – March 6
This week… We have all the winter veg you’re looking for at Hastings Park: apples, cabbage, beets, carrots, leafy greens, kohlrabi, squash, kale, onions, garlic, potatoes, leeks, sprouts, mushrooms, cauliflower, broccoli, nettles….everything to make some delicious winter recipes. Here’s a simple Celery Root and Carrot salad recipe for some winter veg inspiration: ½ large celery […]
Read moreLast Chance for Food Truck Feb at Hastings Park!
It’s never too early to start thinking about lunch, even when it’s days away. Bring your #MarketJar and judge which truck created the best menu item at the festival. Cast your vote in the big yellow box found at the Food Truck Festival Info Tent, it’s your last chance! Here’s the truck lineup this weekend: […]
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