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Upcoming Events & What’s New

We plan special events throughout the year to celebrate different holidays and special occasions. Check below for market news and upcoming event information.

Vendor Verification Process

Our vendors Made, Baked, and Grew it for you. And now we are the first market with a third-party verification process, so you can be  confident that the products you’re buying really are supporting the artisans, bakers, cooks, and farmers who produced them.

Art Walk Festival Sunday Pop-Up Market

Art Walk Festival Sunday Pop-Up Market

While you are strolling around the Whyte Ave Art Walk, July 12-14th; located in the heart of Old Strathcona, we invite you to pick up your local goods and goodies at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market (OSFM), on Saturday from 8 am – 3 pm. OSFM will be OPEN SUNDAY,...

Father’s Day Giveaway and Activities

Father’s Day Giveaway and Activities

Join us for our 2-weekend Father's Day Giveaway event for a chance to win exciting prizes for your dad! This Father's Day weekend event will feature all things BBQ, BREWS, and what BROS like! Gift ideas like steak, beer, brews, wood, axes, metal, and so much more! The...

Mother’s Day Farmers’ Market

Mother’s Day Farmers’ Market

Join us May 11th for a delightful Mother’s Day celebration at our Farmers’ Market from 8 am – 3 pm! Enjoy live music as you browse through our vibrant rows filled with fresh produce, garden seedlings, artisan crafts, and local treats. Plus don’t miss out on our...

Cinco de Mayo at OSFM

Cinco de Mayo at OSFM

Join us May 4th for a Mexican-inspired Fiesta Farmers’ Market from 8 am – 3 pm! Get ready for a day filled with delicious food, lively music, and colorful decorations. Whether you’re a fan of tacos, margaritas, burritos, or traditional Mexican music, this event has...

Easter Weekend at OSFM

Easter Weekend at OSFM

Celebrate Easter at the Farmers' Market on March 30 from 8am - 3pm! Join us for a festive event - filled with giveaways, fresh produce, artisan goods, and more! Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to win exciting prizes. Mark your calendars and hop on over for a...

St. Patrick’s Day Activities at OSFM

St. Patrick’s Day Activities at OSFM

Feeling Lucky Farmers’ Market - Saturday, March 16 Mark your calendars for a lucky farmers’ market day! Saturday, March 16, we'll have live entertainment and some other family fun activities to check out. Plus our 140 vendors with something green, festive beer and...

Family Day Weekend Activities at OSFM

Family Day Weekend Activities at OSFM

Join us for some family-friendly fun this Family Day weekend Comic and Cartoon Workshop as a Writing Strategy! New to the Old Strathcona Farmer’s Market, there are two workshops every Saturday. Located in an ideal environment for creative storytelling and comics...

Check Out Our Indigenous-Designed Logo

Check Out Our Indigenous-Designed Logo

We are so excited to share our Indigenous-inspired logo created by local artist, Conrad Plews!  His inspiration for the logo came from his grandmother's beadwork and art. Conrad took elements from the original logo, and infused aspects that reflect his Cree/Metis...

Recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we have organized a special Market Day to recognize and support our Indigenous community! Join us next Saturday, September 30th, for a drum ceremony, live music, local artists, and community organizations....

Free Bag February!

Free Bag February!

This month is Free Bag February! It's our way of saying Thank You for shopping local and supporting us. Every Saturday, we're giving away reusable bags to market customers who spend a minimum of $25 with our vendors! Here's how it works: 1. Shop the Market and spend...