Shop local year-round with Victoria's Winter Farmers' Market
We have some exciting news to share: Farm-fresh produce and locally-made goodies will now be available YEAR-ROUND in downtown Victoria!
Check out this announcement from the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society:
Victoria Winter Farmers' Market
Have you ever had a case of the mid-winter blues because you miss the summer markets, all the tasty treats synonymous with warm weather and your local farmer's smiling face?
Well, the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society will lift your spirits by hosting a Winter Market in Market Square from 11am to 3pm beginning November 20 and running through to March on the third Saturday of each month.
The Winter Market will feature many of your favorite local food producers including Terra Nossa farm with local meats, Little Qualicum Cheeseworks, Iron Maiden Seafood, Saanich Organics, Bread by Matt, Vancouver Island Salt Company, Haliburton, Kildara and SunTrio farms plus hot mulled apple juice from LifeCycles, live music, and much, much more.
Market Square's inner courtyard provides shelter and a unique historical atmosphere to engage every sense as you wander the stalls and marvel at the surprising amount of local food on offer during the winter months.
Admission is free and suitable for the entire family.
Victoria Winter Farmers' Market:
Third Saturday of each month, 11am to 3pm Nov 20, Dec 18, 2010.
Jan 15, Feb 19 and March 19, 2011.
Market Square, 560 Johnson Street in Downtown Victoria, BC
For further information, please visit www.victoriapublicmarket.com or contact, Timothy Trebilcock phone: 250-294-3078 email: eatherenow@gmail.com.