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FRESH AND LOCAL.
AS CANADA’S LARGEST YEAR-ROUND MARKET, THE ST JACOBS FARMERS’ MARKET HAS MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY VENDORS FEATURING EVERYTHING FROM FOODS INSPIRED BY A VAST RANGE OF CULTURES TO LOCAL WINE, BEER & CIDER; FROM BAKED ITEMS TO BOOKS & TOYS; FROM CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR TO VINTAGE & COLLECTIBLES; FROM MEAT & SEAFOOD TO DAIRY PRODUCTS; FROM BATH & BODY PRODUCTS TO PANTRY ESSENTIALS. AND, DURING GROWING SEASON, THERE'S AN ABUNDANCE OF FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE ALONG WITH REQUISITES FOR THE GARDEN. IN EARLY JUNE THE TOQUE TEAM TOOK A TRIP TO THE MARKET TO MEET SOME OF ITS LOCAL GROWERS. COME SAY HELLO.
THE ST JACOBS FARMERS' MARKET IS OPEN TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS DURING THE SUMMER.
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MARKET VENDOR: SINCE 1972
WHAT TO EXPECT: A TON OF FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES
FAN FAVOURITE: PEACHES, NECTARINES & CHERRIES
MARKET VENDOR: 20+ YRS
WHAT TO EXPECT: GORGEOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS & PERENNIALS
FAN FAVOURITE: JAPANESE MAPLES
MARKET VENDOR: 2 YRS
WHAT TO EXPECT: THE FRESHEST VEGETABLES & GREENS FAN FAVOURITE: OUR LETTUCE
MARKET VENDOR: 25+ YRS
WHAT TO EXPECT: RESPONSIBLY-GROWN FRUITS & VEGETABLES
FAN FAVOURITE: GREEN ONIONS, GARLIC, SPINACH & SWEET CORN
MARKET VENDOR: 30+ YRS WHAT TO EXPECT: HANGING BASKETS, PATIO