With both weekend and weekday markets open, hopefully every mama can find a summer market that works for them. What’s your favourite local market to shop at? Let us know of any hidden gems we’ve missed!
Newmarket & Aurora
Location: Newmarket Riverwalk Commons (corner of Doug Duncan and Timothy St.)
Open Saturdays from May to October, 2015. 8 AM to 1 PM
In addition to shopping, visitors can also enjoy live music, face painting and more.
The Aurora Farmers’ Market & Artisan Fair
Location: 49 Wells Street
Open Saturdays from May 2 – October 24, 2015 from 8 AM – 1 PM
Special event days at the market include live music and kids activities.
Thornhill
Location: Lower level of the Toronto Waldorf School, 9100 Bathurst St., about 1 mile north of Hwy 7 and one traffic light south of Rutherford Rd./ Carrville Rd. / 16th Avenue.
Open year round on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
York Farmers Market
Location: 7509 Yonge Street, Thornhill
Hours:
Thu 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Richmond Hill
Hillcrest Farmers Market
Location: Hillcrest Mall, 9350 Yonge Street
Open on Wednesdays from May to October, 10 AM – 6 PM
Markham
Main Street Markham Farmer’s Market
Location: 132 Robinson Street (2 lights north of Hwy 7 on Robinson street)
Open every Saturday, May 9 to October 10 , 2015 from 8 AM to 1 PM
Vaughan
Woodbridge Village Farmers Market
Location: Woodbridge Pool & Memorial Arena parking lot
Open June to October (exact dates and times TBA)
East Gwillimbury
East Gwillimbury Farmers’ Market
Location: Yonge Green Lane Commons (NE corner of Yonge St & Green Lane)
Open Thursdays from May 28 to October 8, 2015 from 2 PM to 7 PM