Farmers Markets
The Calgary area has a number of great Farmers' Markets:
Calgary Farmers’ Market
open year round every Friday and Saturday from 9 - 5 and Sunday from 9 - 4.
Currie Barracks Hanger #6, 4421 Quesnay Wood Drive SW, Phone: (403) 244.4548
Crossroads Flea Market
1235 26th Avenue SE Calgary AB T2G 1R7, Phone: 291-5208
Hours of Operation: Indoor Farmer's Market - Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm Outdoor Farmer's Market - Summer Months Friday,
Saturday and Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Less than 5 minutes from downtown with ample free
parking, Crossroads Markets is located at Blackfoot Trail and Ogden
Road in an eclectic 100,000 square foot historical building. Crossroads
Market is home to a flea market, antique market, indoor farmer's
market, international food fair, and a seasonal outdoor farmer's market.
Hillhurst-Sunnyside Farmers' Market
not held during 2008
South Fish Creek Farmers' Market
333 Shawville Blvd. SE, (South Fish Creek Recreation Association) telaphone (403) 201-8652
Outdoors farmers' market on Fridays, from 3:00 - 7:00 pm, starting beginning of June. Now accepting vendor applications.
Priority will be given to those who make, bake or grow their own product.
Blackfoot Farmers Market
5600 - 11th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2H 2G1 (403-243-0065)
Access off Blackfoot Trail, 58th Avenue SE
The Blackfoot Market is the oldest, largest and longest running market in Calgary, operating since 1976.
Purchase locally grown, farm-fresh produce and have the opportunity to personally interact
with the farmer who grows the produce. Arts and Crafts Village, large petting zoo, playground, and lots of parking!!
(Sorry, no dogs or other pets allowed!**)
Open May 30th to October 31st, Hours: Friday/Saturday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Calgary Grassroots Northland Farmers Market
Northland Village Mall, 5111 Northland Drive NW (parking lot), call (403) 239-8231
Dates/Times: June 13 - September 26 (weekly); Every Tuesday from 3:30PM - 7:30PM (rain or shine)
Nearby Out of Town Farmers' Markets:
Bearspaw Farmers Market
Bearspaw Lions Clubhouse, 25240 Nagway Rd, (403) 239-0201
Highway 1A (Crowchild Trail: 1/2 mile West of the Calgary city limits) for Info call (403) 239-0201.
From June 6 - October 3 (weekly); Every Sunday; 11:00 AM - 3PM; Christmas Market to be confirmed.
Beiseker Farmers Market
Beiseker Arena (403) 947-2979
Weekly Jul 28-Sep 8 each Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Special Jun 12 Country Fair, Saturday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Special Nov 20 Christmas market, Saturday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Bow Island Farmers Market
Golden Age Club, 206 - 5th Avenue E., Bow Island (about 300 km of city, south of Medicine Hat)
Phone Number: (403) 545-2746
Weekly Jul 9-Sep 17 Friday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Special Nov 28 Christmas market Sunday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Brooks Farmers Market
Cassils Centre Mall (403) 378-4658
Weekly May 6-Dec 9 Thursday 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm with Easter market; April 8.
Claresholm Farmers Market
At the Claresholm Town Arena, for info call (403) 625-3392
From July 5 - September 6 (weekly); Every Wednesday from 3 PM - 6 PM
Cochrane Farmers Market
Cochrane Ranche Historic Site, Highway 1A & Highway 22 (403) 851-0562
in Cochrane, 20 minutes west of Calgary on the 1A (Crowchild Trail)
The best of local produce: dried flowers, honey, bakery items, sausages, free range eggs, sauces, jams & jellies.
Also Arts & crafs: recycled tire products, wood lawn ornaments, jewelery. All vendors Make it, Bake it, or Grow it.
Every Saturday from June to end of September, from 9:00 am to 1 pm.
Crossfield Ag Society Farmers Market
Pete Knight Memorial Centre, 902 Mountain Avenue, in Crossfield (42 km north of Calgary on #2)
Phone Number: (403) 946-0072
Weekly May 6-Sep 16 Thursday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Special Nov 4 Christmas Market Sunday 11:00-4:00
Drumheller Farmers Market
Greentree Mall also known as Co-Op Mall
Phone Number: (403) 823-8962
Weekly May 1-Oct 2 Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Special Apr 3 Easter market. Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Special Jul 1 Canada Day. Thursday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Special Nov 13 & Decenber 11 Christmas market. Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
High River Farmers Market
Bob Snodgrass Recplex, High River, 30 minutes South of Calgary
Every Thursday until September; 4 PM - 8 PM .
Lethbridge Exhibition Farmers Market
North Pavilion, Parkside Drive South, Lethbridge (about 190 km south of Calgary on #2)
Phone Number: (403) 328-4491
Weekly May 22-Oct 30 Saturday 8:00 am - 12:30 pm , Special markets: Thanksgiving.
Special Dec 4 Christmas market Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Held in the Main Pavilion.
Medicine Hat Farmers Market
Cypress Centre on Stampede Grounds, 2055-21 Avenue S.E, Medicine Hat (about 300 km eat of Calgary on the #1 Trans-Canada Highway)
Phone Number: (403) 527-1234
Weekly Jun 5-Oct 9 Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Special May 29 Spring market Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Special Nov 19 Christmas market Friday 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Special Dec 20 Christmas market Monday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Millarville Farmers' Market
Millarville Race Track (20 minutes South of Calgary), Millarville. For Info call (403) 931-2404
The 2006 dates for the Summer Market are Saturdays, from mid-June to Thansgiving weekend from 8:30 am until 12 noon Christmas at Millarville
will be held mid-November.
Millarville is the largest market in Southern Alberta! Experience a potpourri of fresh fruits and vegetables,
meats, home-baked pies, cut and potted flowers, crafts and original jewelry and artwork.
Take some time to enjoy free entertainment, grab a mid-morning breakfast or browse the craft stands
and chat with the artists.
Nanton Farmers Market
Parkland United Church (parking lot), Nanton, South of Calgary. For Information call (403) 646-3001
From May 20 - September 16 (weekly); Every Saturday from 9 AM - 1 PM
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