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June 18, 2020
- in Brentwood Farmers Market , Events , News
Brentwood Artisan Farmers’ Market Inaugural Day!
Wow! After months in the making, Sunday’s inaugural Brentwood Artisan Farmers’ Market, brought to you by Grosvenor, went great (images below). Despite the drizzly weather, hundreds of shoppers came to the market and enjoyed the 20+ vendors. Thank you to all the vendors for joining us, to all the loyal Burnaby Artisan Farmers’ Market guests who […]
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March 14, 2020
COVID-19 Market Updates
Following was last updated April 16, 2020 – Farmers’ Market COVID-19 Survey A big thank-you to all of you who took a moment to fill out the survey. To date, there have been 84 responses to the Consumer survey and 40 responses to the Vendor survey. Below are some of the highlights. Consumer Survey 73.8% […]
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February 27, 2020
What is a BCAFM Farmers’ Market?
Artisan Farmers Market Society has been a member of the British Columbia Association of Farmers’ Markets for around 20 years, but what does this mean for consumers and vendors? As a matter of fact, our Society’s co-founder, Mary Forstbauer, initiated the founding of the BCAFM. Today, the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets represents over 145+ […]
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January 16, 2020
Artisan Farmers’ Market Society’s 2020 AGM
Our 2020 Annual General Meeting has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay tuned for the new date and details. * Call for Board Member Nominations, below * Location: Mi Casa Cocina Mexicana 2015 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6J 1M3 Map Time: Doors open at 6PM, meeting to run from 6:30 pm to roughly 9:00 […]
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January 3, 2020
Watch the 2019 Farmers’ Market Photo Review Video!
Check out images of the 2019 Farmers’ Market Highlights including Community Members, Vendors & Consumers, you may know! Click to See the Video Now!
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November 28, 2019
- in Burnaby Farmers Market , Events , News
Harmony for All and other December 2019 Burnaby Winter Farmers’ Market Events!
Here are the imagery for our December special events and the December 14, Harmony for All event imagery. See you there!
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November 7, 2019
Miss Mushroom – Embracing the Mushroom Culture and Imparting the Knowledge with Passion
Mushrooms – sprouting from baskets, crumbling in packets. Pungent – piercing the nose of all who happen by Sara Weller’s stand. Passersby then lured by a raft of beige, white, and greys – speckled bulbs, satiny and akin to the orb of a fortune teller. And, indeed, mushrooms are steeped in lore. A recondite fungus […]
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October 24, 2019
Artisan Meat Pies; the Ultimate Comfort Food!
If you are a comfort food fan and like eating well, you’ll love this! This weekend, we have an awesome new vendor with delicious artisan meat pies for you to check out at the Lonsdale and Ambleside Farmers’ Markets. Try them by the slice or buy the frozen pies to bring home. Frozen, they are ready to bake, […]
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October 17, 2019
NEW WINTER MARKET ANNOUNCED FOR BURNABY
ARTISAN FARMERS‘ MARKETS SOCIETY ANNOUNCES NEW WINTER MARKET SEASON AT BURNABY CITY HALL! Burnaby, BC – Artisan Farmers’ Market Society, a member run BC Registered Non-Profit Society which operates the popular Burnaby Farmers’ Market as well as farmers’ markets in West Vancouver and North Vancouver, has announced the extension of its Burnaby Market season until […]
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October 10, 2019
Special Vendor Product Features for Thanksgiving ’19
Making Thanksgiving Dinner? Check out these Special Thanksgiving Eats for you to Pick Up at The Markets! Rockweld Farm will be at Burnaby with their whole free range, non-medicated, chickens, weighing between 2.5 and 4 kg! Now that’s a big bird! All Rockweld’s chickens are SPCA Certified and fed by Canadian Organic Feeds Ltd. As a special “Thank You” […]
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