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Arts & Culture Vancouver Farmers Markets 2010 - Locations

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by milquetoast, Jun 19, 2010.

  1. milquetoast

    milquetoast Senior Member

    Trout Lake Farmers Market - Saturdays (May 8 - October 23)
    North Parking Lot of John Hendry Park at Trout Lake - between Templeton and Lakewood, South of the 13th Avenue Alley
    9 am to 2 pm

    West End Farmers Market - Saturdays (June 5 - October 23)
    1100 Block of Comox Street across from Nelson Park at Mole Hill
    9 am to 2 pm

    Main Street Station at Thornton Park - Wednesdays (June 2 to September 29)
    1100 Block Station Street along Thornton Park across from the VIA Rail Station and near the Main St Skytrain Station
    3 pm to 7 pm

    Kitsilano Farmers Market - Sundays (May 23 - October 24)
    10 am to 2 pm

    Holiday (Winter Farmers) Market - Saturday, December 11 <-- One day only?
    Croatian Cultural Centre, 3250 Commercial Drive
    10 am - 6 pm

    Events

    Garden Festival (May)- celebrate the growing season with demos and displays about composting, heirloom seeds, planning your garden and even info on community gardens in your area.

    Bike to Market Day (June) - don a helmet and dust off the bike shorts! Bike to the market on Bike to Market day and you'll receive our thanks by way of coupons and special treats for cyclists.

    Cookbook Swap (June/September) - everyone has a book or two in their collection that doesn't quite match their cooking style - swap it for something more your taste at our annual cookbook swaps.

    Tomato Festival (September) - celebrate the Love Apple with tastings, beautiful and informative displays and recipes to make with those delectable heirlooms you just found at the market.

    Harvest Festival (October)- everything squash and apples and pears! Recipes, information, cooking tips and demonstrations. Enter your pie in our pie competition.

    More info: http://eatlocal.org/index.html
     

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