Market News & Events
Sunday Markets!
March 20, 2026
The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market is OPEN Sundays from 11 am to 3 pm, year-round! The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market is a beloved part of Edmonton’s rich history. As the city’s original indoor farmers’ market, […]
🌱Market Buds Program at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market!
March 3, 2026
We’re excited to introduce Market Buds: a brand-new monthly program designed to help children connect with local food, local farmers, and the magic of the market in a fun, hands-on way.🌱 On the first weekend […]
Family Day Weekend at the Market!
February 4, 2026
Join us at the market this Family Day Weekend for two full days of free, family-friendly activities happening Saturday and Sunday. We’re celebrating with hands-on experiences, sweet treats, and special Valentine’s touches for all ages […]
Order Your Holiday Turkey Dinners!
November 25, 2025
Let us cook for you! Be the host with the most this holiday season with a beautifully prepared, locally sourced meal crafted right here by Chef Shane Chartrand and the Cafe Team! Dinner for 4: […]
Wrapping Up Our Second Season of Bike Valet!
October 22, 2025
This season, we were thrilled to continue our partnership with Bike Edmonton to offer Bike Valet at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market, making it easier than ever for shoppers to roll up, park securely, and […]
The Side Door - Now Open!
October 16, 2025
The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market has officially opened The Side Door! A sparkly new, permanent retail extension of the farmers' market designed to make shopping local part of your everyday life. Come check it out! […]
Annual Harvest Festival - September 27 & 28
September 24, 2025
The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market is excited to welcome you to our 2nd Annual Harvest Festival! This year’s theme, Historical Roots, Root Vegetables, celebrates both our community’s rich history and the bounty of the harvest […]
OSFM Annual Chili Cook-Off!
September 10, 2025
Think you’ve got the best chili recipe in Edmonton? Whether you’re a home cook, a pro chef, or just someone who loves a little friendly competition, this is your chance to prove it! We’re looking […]
Around The World On 83 - August 30 & 31
August 26, 2025
Our final On 83 Ave Since ’83 summer street series is going international! 🎉 Join us for two days of music, dance, food, and family fun, right outside the market. 📅 Saturday, August 30 (9AM–3PM) […]
Sunday Student Discounts!
August 22, 2025
Attention students! Sundays at the market are officially your day. From 11 AM to 3 PM, flash your student ID and enjoy exclusive discounts from tons of our vendors. Whether you’re here to grab lunch, […]
Fun And Games At The Market
August 12, 2025
Thanks to our friends at Moose & Maple Games, we've got giant games for you to play when you visit the market! Add more excitement to your market visit with free games every weekend, rain […]
Roll And Stroll On 83 — July 26 & 27
July 23, 2025
Free Fun All Weekend! We're closing down 83 Ave for a weekend of fun on wheels! Roll And Stroll On 83 is here with interactive activities, food trucks, entertainment, and community fun! 📅 Saturday, July […]
On 83 Ave Since '83 Events
July 11, 2025
You're Invited! Join us this summer for four weekends of family-friendly fun on 83 Avenue in Old Strathcona. Celebrate summer in the neighbourhood with your friends, family, or solo. Don't miss out on fresh veggies, […]
Sunday Grocery Shop at the Market
May 15, 2025
Sundays got more local! Get your veggies, meats, breads, broths, fruit, spices, and more on Sunday in Old Strathcona. Experience a chill, local vibe while checking things off your grocery list. Sunday family dinner or […]
Looking for Work? Our Vendors are Hiring!
March 28, 2025
We’re thrilled to introduce our brand-new OSFM Job Board, designed to connect job seekers with market vendors looking to hire. Exciting News: Our New Job Board is Live! Finding the right job or the perfect […]
Parking Lot Update
March 14, 2025
For many years, we have leased the parking lot across the street from the City of Edmonton, allowing us to provide free 2-hour parking to our customers and visitors. A New Chapter: Parking Changes at […]
An Indigenous Taste of the Market
March 6, 2025
We are thrilled to announce our new dining experience, now open for booking! Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime evening at the iconic Old Strathcona Farmers' Market led by celebrity Chef Shane Chartrand. A Unique Culinary Experience with […]
Feb 28 - Exciting Things Coming Soon!
February 28, 2025
If you've visited the market over the last couple of weeks, you might have noticed that many of our vendors have moved booth spaces. Guess What?! After years of planning, we are finally breaking ground […]
SING, SIGN, LAUGH AND LEARN PROGRAM
February 7, 2025
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the Edmonton Public Library to host Sing, Sign, Laugh, and Learn! SING, SIGN, LAUGH AND LEARN 🤘🏼🎤❤️ You and your child from birth to age three are […]
Family Day at the OSFM!
February 5, 2025
Saturday, February 15, bring the whole family for a special day filled with free, family fun! Check out all the activities below!😃 Activities Edmonton Public Library - SING SIGN LAUGH & LEARN 9.15 AM - […]
Lunar New Year at OSFM
January 29, 2025
Happy Lunar New Year!🐍 To all our amazing vendors and friends who celebrate, we wish you a year full of joy, prosperity, and good health. To celebrate the Lunar New Year, we have the Hung […]
Made and Grown with Love, The Story of Jim and Audrey Shipka
January 24, 2025
Written by Micaela Szpigiel on January 24, 2025. When a vendor at the Old Strathcona Farmers' Market pulls you aside and says "I have some really important people I think you should meet", which is […]
Healthy Finds at the OSFM
January 16, 2025
Happy New Year! It's that time of the year again when resolutions are being kept, turkey dinners are getting walked off, and you're looking for healthy food options to start the year off right. Accomplish […]
December 7 - Photos with Santa and more festive fun!
December 6, 2024
Photos with Santa! Saturday, December 7, bring the whole family for a special Meet and Greet event with Santa! From 10 AM to 2 PM, kids can share their wishes, snap festive photos, and experience […]