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Farmers' Markets

Exploring Penticton Farmer's Market

Penticton Farmer's Market celebrates local produce, crafts, and a resonant community spirit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Penticton Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday from April to October. It takes place on Main Street in downtown Penticton, running from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Arriving early is recommended to get the best selection of produce and goods, as well as to avoid the midday crowds.

The Penticton Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of locally sourced products. You can find fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms, artisanal baked goods, jams, honey, and cheeses. There are also vendors selling crafts, jewelry, and handmade soaps. In addition, you can enjoy ready-to-eat foods like pastries, coffee, and snacks from food vendors. The market is known for its high-quality, locally made products, making it a great place to discover the best of what the Okanagan Valley has to offer.

Yes, the Penticton Farmers’ Market is very family-friendly. In addition to the wide variety of food and crafts available, the market often features live music, which adds to the lively atmosphere. There are usually activities for children, such as face painting and crafts, making it a fun outing for families. The market’s open-air setting and community vibe make it an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages.

Yes, several vendors at the Penticton Farmers’ Market specialize in organic products. You can find certified organic fruits and vegetables from local farms, as well as organic baked goods, honey, and preserves. Vendors are usually happy to discuss their farming practices, so you can learn more about where your food comes from and how it’s produced. Look for signage indicating organic products, or ask the vendors directly if you’re seeking specific organic items.

Yes, dogs are welcome at the Penticton Farmers’ Market, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. It’s important to be mindful of other market-goers, especially in crowded areas. Some vendors may even offer dog treats or pet-related products, making it a fun outing for your furry friend as well. However, make sure to bring water for your pet, especially on hot days, and always clean up after them to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone at the market.

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