Supporting Local Business
The Importance of Supporting Local Business Did you know that when you choose to shop at a local business, more of your money stays in your local economy? Supporting local business affects the livelihoods of those living in your community and the best part is you know, or can easily find out, where your products
Vendor Profile – Wilmar Farms
Wilmar Farms (hemphollow.com) have been a vendor at the Callingwood Farmers’ Market for 6 years. They sell hemp products including food, skin and body care and their hemp is very healthy, natural and locally grown. They are located on a three generational farm with a ¼ acre of land near Beaumont and were in need
Vendor Profile – Gwen Kadylo of Us Two Crafts & Creations
Meet Gwen Kadylo, the creator behind Us Two Crafts & Creations. Gwen has been a vendor at Callingwood Farmers’ Market for 6 years and loves it! She loves sewing but got tired of dressmaking so started to create handcrafted kitchen linens, quilted wall hangings, treasure bags, pillow cases and sports aprons. She is proud of
Bike Week at the Market – June 8 & 11
Bicycling is environmentally friendly while supporting physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle. The Callingwood Farmers’ Market is an advocate of these values and recognizes the importance of assisting our community in making cycling easy and fun. On June 8 and 11 we hosted our Annual Bike Days, inviting cyclists of all ages to bring their
Vendor Profile – Skyler and Corinne Stacey of Original Canadian Kettlecorn
Mmmm…what’s that delicious and fresh smell you ask? It’s kettle corn! Nothing beats the aroma of sweet and salty popcorn made fresh on-site. Skyler and Corinne Stacey are the owners of Original Canadian Kettlecorn and have been vendors at the Callingwood Farmers’ Market for 8 years! They remember the first time they brought their
Happy 30th Birthday To Us!
It was a cold and wet season opening this year on Sunday, May 4, but that didn’t keep Edmonton’s die hard market go-ers away! We still had plenty of patrons to help us celebrate our 30th birthday. Most of our activities such as the petting zoo, bouncy castle and dancers had to be cancelled, but
Vendor Profile – Carol Cooper
What a beautiful season for fruit, especially rescued fruit. In 2010, Carol and her team at Fruits of Sherbrooke noticed that their neighbours were throwing out some apples that were perfectly healthy but just not pretty enough to sell. This inspired Carol to start her fruit rescue program. Rescued fruit is fruit that has been
FEATURED EVENT
May 5, 2019: Callingwood Farmers’ Market Season Opens
The 35th season of the Callingwood Farmers’ Market opens on Sunday, May 5, 2019, 10am to 3pm. We are Edmonton’s original and largest Sunday farmers’ market. Our Sunday farmers’ markets feature over 100 tables with vendors offering the finest of locally grown fresh food, top quality plants, unique arts and crafts, exclusive handmade products and much