Kwantlen St. Farmers Market Sneak-peek Sept 8

Kwantlen St. Farmers Market launches in Spring 2016. Catch a peak at Kwantlem Polytech in Richmond this Tuesday. We’ll be checking this out on Tuesday and hope to see you there! Open to the public and FREE! Not just another farmers market, the Kwantlen St. Market promises to entice the entire community. On Tuesday, September…

Meet My Market Month

The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets is excited to announce that July is Meet My Market month at farmers’ markets across the province! Throughout the month of July, anyone in BC can participate in Meet My Market month by bringing a friend to their local BC farmers’ market and entering a grand prize giveaway via…

MERCATO at the Italian Cultural Centre

Starting Friday, May 15th from 3pm-7pm it’s the start of this season’s MERCATO at the Italian Cultural Centre! Our Farmer’s Market with Italian flavour will host 40+ local farmers and artisans, feature freshly made Italian food by Il Centro’s Chef Nevada, live Italian music, fun activities for children at the Kids Korner, a raffle to win a…

Main Street Farmer’s Market Berry Festival

TODAY! You’re invited to come celebrate the bountiful berry harvest on July 16th at the Main St. Station Farmers Market! Enter our BC Berry Pie Competition, stop by a jam demo and check out the kids activities.BC Berry Pie Competition and we are judging! Vancouver’s best berry pie baker will be crowned! Entry forms available at…

Good Things To Do January 3 +

Vancouver Farmers Markets Winter Market – January 4 Head to Nat Bailey Stadium at 4601 Ontario Street at 30th for the Food Truck Fest.  Go hungry, sample some new trucks and pick up supplies for dinner.  Through January there are double the amount of food trucks to choose from. Gramercy Grill Ukrainian Christmas – January…

Urban Fall Fair & Mini Market

Mon. October 22 – 3-6 pm in the atrium at Woodwards Join us for a fun little event in the spirit of a country fair this coming Monday! Vendors, food preservation demonstrations, displays of apples and squash & kids’ activities. Following the market, stay for the W2 Dinner and Dialogue – tickets are just $15…

UBC Harvest Fall Festival Farm Market

Sat, Oct 20, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM UBC Farm Harvest Hut In addition to over 250 varieties of our own fresh, organically grown produce, join us for live musicians, craftspeople, bakers and other farm vendors. This week is our last market and our annual Harvest Festival. Free public tours start at 11am. Saturday…

Celebrate the Harvest at Sun Peaks – October 8-10, 2010

A showcase of fine food, wine and beer, Autumn Bounty at Sun Peaks Resort celebrates the best in the Thompson-Okanagan Valley. Enjoy breakfast at a local ranch, watch an Iron Chef competition at the indoor Farmers’ Market, or experience a multi-course Gala dinner highlighting top producers from the region. The celebration of fare allows guests…

RIPE – 2nd Annual Evening of Local Food & Libations

September 28 5 – 8 pm. By buying a ticket to RIPE you will be directly supporting the organization to not only improve the Farmers Markets that currently exist within Vancouver, but to grow the number of markets, bringing local, seasonal food to more people in more communities. The casual family-style, all-ages event will include:…

Farm-to-Table

The Vancouver Entrepreneur meet up presents Farm to Table on Aug 18 Wed 7:00 PM The Network Hub (www.thenetworkhub.ca) 422 Richards Street, 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 2Z3 604 767 8778 We are coming out of our Summer Hiatus to bring to you an amazing event that supports local businesses that lead the farm-to-table movement…

The Trout Lake Farmers Market Opens this Saturday

NEW LOCATION – the North Lot of Trout Lake Park behind 13th Avenue between Lakewood and Templeton. Opening bell rings at 9am and the market will run until 2pm each week until October 23. There is no parking in the surrounding neighbourhood.  We encourage everyone to try cycling, walking or taking transit to the market…

Vancouver Farmer’s Market News

East Van Location Update We’re very excited to announce that the relocation of the East Vancouver Market to the North Lot of John Hendry Park has been approved. Thank you to everyone who signed our petition and told their friends and family of our need for support. In consultation with the Park Board, City staff…

Vancouver Farm Market News

Market News Local Hero Award We’re excited to announce that we’ve been chosen by Edible Vancouver Magazine’s readers as an Edible Communities Local Hero in the Non-Profit Category. We’re also very honoured to be in the company of Ethical Bean Coffee, UBC Farm, Andrea Carlsen of Bishop’s Restaurant and our own A Bread Affair. Take…

Sustenance: Art and Culture Festival

SUSTENANCE: Feasting on Art & Culture Festival October 1-16, 2009 The Roundhouse, Get Local (a partnered project of FarmFolk/CityFolk and the Vancouver Farmers Market) and the BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition & Coupon Project are proud to present “SUSTENANCE: Feasting on Art & Culture Festival”, a unique celebration that culminates on World Food Day: October 16th….