Kingston’s farmers’ markets bring a fresh note to the city of Kingston.
The Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market, Katarokwi Indigenous Art and Food Market, and the Kingston Public Market have all played a big role in providing local goods and a sense of community to the people of Kingston.
Kingston is surrounded by an abundance of rural land giving Kingstonians easy access to farmers and producers for year-round ingredients.
Visit the markets to find everything you need to create your own feasts!
Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market
In 2012, the Memorial Centre Farmer’s Market was founded to increase access to sustainably produced, local foods in Kingston. All products are grown and produced in the Kingston foodshed – within about 100 km from the market.
Katarokwi indigenous art and food market
During the summer months, on Sundays in Springer Market Square, this market features local Indigenous artists, artisans, and musicians. Peruse handcrafted art, jewelry, and clothing for sale. Enjoy freshly made food and take in live music and demonstrations, with different artists featured every week. Learn more about vendors on our website.
The Kingston Public Market
Located in Kingston’s historic downtown, right behind City Hall, the Public Market is full of vendors selling local produce, prepared foods, garden plants, flowers and artisan goods. It’s a must-see stop on your tour of Kingston’s culinary scene. The Kingston Public Market is open April through November, 8am – 6 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Night Market
The Night Market is an outdoor artisan market that offers a dynamic and community-oriented outdoor market. It presents a variety of high-quality, locally produced products and goods from producers, processors and individuals to residents and visitors of Kingston. Night markets are organized by the City of Kingston. Stay tuned for upcoming markets on their website.
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