Nanaimo-Info-blog: Nanaimo and area Farmers’ Markets 2014
Nanaimo and area Farmers’ Markets 2014
Nanaimo & Area Farmers’ Markets
Nanaimo Downtown Farmers’ MarketOpen Friday ( May 2 – Oct. 11, 2014)
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
We are proud to say that we believe our market is one of the prettiest on the island. We have a large base of drop in vendors which keep our market ever changing. We enjoy watching the eagles fly overhead, the boats coming and going and the planes taking off every Friday. Our vendors always have a smile for our visitors. Open from First Friday in May to Friday before Thanksgiving.
90 Front Street, Nanaimo. On Pioneer Waterfront Plaza For more information visit their website at www.nanaimofarmersmarket.com or call 250-754-1998.
Bowen Road Farmers’ MarketOpen Wednesday (May – Oct. 2014)
The Bowen Road Farmers’ Market was started by a group of people concerned about our ever quickly changing world, the loss of rurality, food production, food sustainability and the connection to the earth. Our market is fun and vibrant market. Weekly we feature musicians and of course a wide variety of friendly vendors and excellent products produced by organic growers who transport their food within a 50 mile radius. Come to the Bowen Road Farmers’ Market and meet the person who grows and produces the food you eat. See you soon!
Open from May to October 2014, Wed 4:00pm to 6:30pm. Located at 2300 Bowen Road Behind Beban Park,in the VIEX fairground. For more information call 250-390-5199 or visit their website HERE.
Lantzville Farmers’ MarketOpen Sunday (May 11 – Oct. 2014)
Located in the parking lot of St. Philips Church, 7113 Lantzville Road this new market will be open from 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm on Sundays from May 11th through to October.
The new market promises to be a meeting place for friends and neighbours giving access to healthy, local food.
For information visit lantzvillefarmersmarket.com. or call 250-729-8646.
Cedar Farmers’ MarketOpen Sunday (May 12 – Oct. 27, 2014)
Take a Sunday drive out into the country, park in the fields of the Crow and Gate Neighbourhood Pub, feel grassy field below your feet and talk with the farmer that grows your food.
Open from May 12 to October 27, 2014 Sun 10:00am to 2:00pm. Field of the Crow and Gate Pub, 2313 Yellowpoint Road, Nanaimo, B.C.
For more information visit their website at www.cedarfarmersmarket.com or call 250-668-5783
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