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Every Sunday here at the market, we host Sampling Sundays, a chance to try delicious bites from different vendors. Whether it’s your first time tasting or a reminder of how good it really is, it’s the perfect way to explore what’s local and tasty! This Sunday, we’re featuring: Dip & Pita Chips from Doris Family Produce.

🕚 Time: 11 a.m. ~ while supplies last!

You won’t want to miss this!

See if you can check off all of these while you’re here this week:

1. A taco from La Burreria with a topping you’ve never tried before

2. A vegetable from Doris Family Produce or Havaris Produce that’s in season right now

3. A vendor who can tell you the story behind their product

4. A sweet treat that makes you do a happy dance

5. A handmade item you’d love to gift someone

6. A photo-worthy moment with friends or family

Snap pics as you go and tag us on Instagram for a chance to be featured in our stories!

Our Outdoor Farmers Market is back on the Rotary Square for the season 8am to 1pm! Below you can check out what vendors will be here this Saturday, August 23rd!

• Berrylicious Fruit Farm; fresh blueberries
• Blanbrook Bison Farm; bison products
• Den Besten Trout Farm; smoked rainbow trout, sausage rolls and fresh eggs
• Greystead Gardens; fresh produce, spices
• Janssens Farm Fresh Produce; fresh produce
• Jumping Ovens: savoury pies, brioche & more
• Joyce Farms; fresh strawberries, produce
• La Houlette de Vie; fresh baked organic naturally fermented bread
• London Brewing Co-Operative; organic craft beer 
• Morsels, vegetarian savoury baked goods
• Our Fields, fresh produce, preserves, honey
• Pillitteri Estates Winery; VQA Ontario Wines
• Small World Mycology; premium fresh mushrooms
• The Dough Joe Bakery; gourmet cookies
• The Whole Grain Hearth; fresh baked sour dough bread & pastries
• Wandering Bee Flowers, fresh cut flowers

The square is almost fully back to regular operating mode! We’ve welcomed back our incredible festivals and events, and already celebrated in our new and improved space, with so many more festivities still to come.

While the perimeter work continues, we’re aiming to have everything complete by end of September.

And the best news? We’re excited to have our square open for our amazing lunch crew! Come eat, picnic, and soak up the summer days in the square

Find out what your perfect day at the Market looks like! Choose which one you would prefer out of the options below and once you are done add them up.

A. Iced Coffee 

B. Iced Tea

A. Fresh loaf of bread with jam

B. Beautiful bouquet of flowers

A. Buy it to try it

B. Sample first

A. Morning Market trip

B. Evening Festivals

A. Shopping solo

B. Browsing with a crew

A. Sip a yummy drink

B. Enjoy a sweet treat

A. Cozy rainy day

B. Warm sunny day

If you chose A):

If you selected more A), then you enjoy a cozy day at the market that involves an early morning stroll with a cup of coffee. You enjoy taking your time and will probably be picking out fresh produce to enjoy through that week. You might bring your book or laptop and enjoy a peaceful lunch upstairs or outside. After an eventful day at the market, a cozy night sounds like the perfect way to end the day.

If you chose B):

If you selected more B), then you enjoy an eventful day at the market! You start your afternoon by walking around and grabbing a cold drink to enjoy while shopping around with your favorite people. After you have gotten what you need, you check out one of our festivals to grab some dinner from a vendor. You’ll most likely spend the night enjoying the festival fun!