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Pickering City Centre Farmers' Market
Local farmers, food producers, and artisans gather weekly.
About
Discover the bounty of the season at the Pickering City Centre Farmers' Market. This vibrant outdoor market brings together local farmers, bakers, and artisans every Tuesday. Find the freshest produce, delicious baked goods, artisanal meats, and unique handcrafted items. Explore a variety of food vendors offering everything from gourmet coffee to specialty sauces, and don't miss the selection of local wines and non-alcoholic beverages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, foodies, local shoppers
Vibe
Community-focused, fresh, local
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Centre
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Pickering
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in the North West parking lot of the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex.
Accessibility
The City of Pickering is committed to accessibility. Visitors can find information on accessibility services on their website.
Pet Policy
Dogs welcome with restrictions
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including coffee, tea, specialty drinks, pastries, sauces, jams, preserves, frozen meals, non-alcoholic beverages, wine, and craft beer.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Tuesdays to get the best selection of fresh produce and artisanal goods before they sell out.
- Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases and support the market's sustainability efforts.
- Check the vendor list online before your visit to plan which specific farms or artisans you want to see.
- Consider visiting with friends or family to explore the variety of food and drink options together.
- Engage with the vendors to learn more about their products and the local farming community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the market?
The market operates every Tuesday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Where is the market located?
The market is located in the North West parking lot at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road.
What types of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect a variety of farm vendors, food vendors, artisan vendors, and winery/brewery vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, meats, crafts, and beverages.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available in the North West parking lot of the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex.
Are pets allowed at the market?
Dogs are permitted but must adhere to local by-laws. It is recommended to leave dogs at home if they are not comfortable in crowded environments.
