This holiday season, it’s more important than ever to support local businesses when buying gifts for your loved ones. While the latest PHO has prohibited our dedicated artisans from vending at the market in person, we’ve made it easy for you to shop with our stellar line-up of artists and producers with the: CVFM Shop […]
Celebrate your local small business owners this Saturday at the Creston Valley Farmers’ Market! Any product sold at the Creston Valley Farmers’ Market is guaranteed to be made, baked or grown locally, making it the perfect shopping destination on the Saturday after American Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday! Small businesses feed our communities. They keep our […]
Can you BOO-LIEVE it is our very last outdoor market this Saturday, October 31st? To celebrate, we’ll be handing out coupons and candy generously donated by Pealow’s Independent Grocers! Come dressed up (masks encouraged) and find 23 vendors selling some gourd-geous local goods. Don’t fear! Our vendors are not wrapping up for good, just relocating […]
To our dedicated customers, It was a difficult decision, but we have cancelled the market for today, October 24, 2020. With wind gusts expected to reach up to 40km/hr and such a chill in the air, it just didn’t seem safe for our vendors or for you to set-up and operate a market today. Unfortunately, […]
We are grateful for the dedicated shoppers who braved the downpour last Saturday to check off the grocery list for Thanksgiving Dinner. We hope that everyone had a safe long weekend. And here we are again preparing for another Saturday at the market! We will be outside, rain or shine (or snow?!) until the end […]
Kick off the long weekend by joining us tomorrow behind the Visitor Centre for our October 10 Modified Farmers’ Market. You’ll find all the essentials for a perfect Thanksgiving Dinner that feature the bounty and abundance of our beautiful Valley. You’ll find squash of all shapes, sizes, and colours at Chopko Market Garden’s booth, and […]
This week I am happy to introduce our third vendor in our vendor spotlight series – Spectrum Farms. With all intention to provide a write-up of a unique vendor each week, I am already behind schedule. Market days always go much too quickly, and I never feel like I am able to connect in depth […]
September flew by as fast as the leaves have changed colour on the leaves. As the days fill with falling leaves, crisp weather, and a growing anticipation for the holiday season, the vendors of the Creston Valley Farmers’ Market are embracing this pivotal change of seasons in unique ways. For Jo and Jeremy from Iron […]
If you haven’t already heard, we have decided to extend our regular outdoor season until the very end of October. That gives you three extra Saturdays of locally made, baked, and grown goodness! We believe it is in the best interest of our dedicated customers, vendors, staff, and volunteers to remain outdoors as long as […]
For the second round of our vendor spotlight, I am thrilled to feature Magdalene, known fondly as “Maggie,” Dyck of Maggie’s Creations! Maggie and her family moved to Creston last summer all the way from Burns Lake, BC where she was a longtime vendor (15 years!) at the Burns Lake Community Market. While Maggie was […]