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.

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...

New: Farmers’ Market Curbside Pickup Service

New: Farmers’ Market Curbside Pickup Service

We're very excited to offer you a new way to shop for fresh, local, and unique goods from your favourite OSFM vendors with our revamped Curbside Pickup service! Here's how it works: View our Vendor Directory for a full list of vendors and their products. Create your...

40th Anniversary Block Party!

40th AnniversaryBlock Party July 28 + 29, 2023 It's our 40th Anniversary, and we're celebrating in style- 80s style! Join us for a two-day block party to party like it's 1983 as we celebrate 40 years in the community! This milestone event kicks off with a licensed...

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...

Complimentary Carry-out Service

Complimentary Carry-out Service

Do your arms get tired of carrying all your bags around the market? Find yourself having to put your grocery bags on the ground while you check out another booth? We have a solution! With help from our awesome Curbside Team, we offer a complimentary carry-out service....

Make Your Friday Festive at OSFM

Make Your Friday Festive at OSFM

We're open for a special Friday market, and you're invited! Can you believe it's already December?😧  Neither can we! That means there are only four Market Days left in 2022. And since Christmas Eve is on a Saturday, we've decided to do things a bit differently this...

OSFM Vendor Gift Guide

OSFM Vendor Gift Guide

Get inspired and find great local gifts for everyone on your list with the OSFM Gift Guide! The art of gifting doesn't always come naturally. Luckily, we created an inclusive, abundant gift guide featuring goods from local makers, bakers, growers, distillers, and...