The Annapolis Valley’s farmers’ markets are a vibrant showcase of the region’s agricultural abundance and community spirit. Set against a backdrop of rolling vineyards, lush orchards, and the iconic Bay of Fundy, these markets capture the essence of life in Nova Scotia’s agricultural heartland. From crisp apples and fragrant lavender to locally raised meats and artisanal wines, the Annapolis Valley’s markets offer a feast for the senses!
Annapolis Royal Farmers’ & Traders’ Market
The Annapolis Royal Farmers’ and Traders Market was first envisioned in 1976 by a handful of local farmers with a surplus of crops. 40+ years later, this market is the largest outdoor market in the province with over 100 vendors. We are so thrilled that this vibrant community hub has joined our co-operative. Make sure to follow them online to see their wide range of offerings!
See hours and location here.
Avon Community Farmers’ Market
The Avon Community Farmers’ Market is a lovely outdoor market recognized for their charming tents studded across Victoria Park in Windsor. At this Sunday seasonal market, you can find a variety of local products including produce, flowers, meat, eggs, and crafts. Make sure to visit this summer for a shop and stroll in the park!
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Bear River Night Market
A biweekly, midweek night market along the mystical Bear River, with good food, good music and good company.
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Clarence Country Market
The Clarence Country Market is a charming Sunday morning market with lots of great crafts, baked goods and homemade, homegrown and homebaked items.
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Digby Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
The Digby Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market is a gorgeous outdoor market located along Admirals Walk. This market is open on both Fridays and Sundays for shoppers to enjoy the views of the Bay of Fundy and pick up a wide variety of local products!
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Kentville Farmers’ Market
The Kentville Farmers’ Market began in 2007 and is open May to October in the Kentville Centre Square, a large paved and cobblestone parking area with trees and a community gazebo. The market boasts over 30 vendors, a commitment to 100% local Nova Scotian product, weekly live music, free children’s art activities during the summer, bistro seating, and more!
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Kingston Farmers’ Market
The Kingston Famers Market is about creating connection in our community with our farmers and artisans and it includes live music every week, a fun and interactive childrens area, facepainting, workshops, a community puzzle, food trucks and a great picnic outdoor atmosphere on the beautiful grassy grounds of the Aurora Inn in Kingston!
See hours and location here.
North Mountain Market
The North Mountain Market is located at the United Church in Harbourville, Nova Scotia. They are comprised exclusively of vendors who make, bake, grow or raise the products they sell. Their mission is “to host a welcoming space in our community that celebrates and enhances our local culture, economy and quality of life”.
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Wolfville Farmers’ Market
The Wolfville Farmers’ Market offers 2 different experiences: a bustling, year-round Saturday market and their online store WFM2GO which offers weekly delivery to their hub partners! This market has been leading and inspiring in our sector with their passion, drive, and unique initiatives. Their mission is to “cultivate opportunities for producers and community to connect, engage, and be nourished” and we think they are doing an amazing job!
See hours and location here.
