January 7th 2012

Ah, the new year. Such a fresh and exciting time, isn’t it? We hope you all had a fabulous holiday season. Our next winter market is coming up on Saturday, January 7th at River Market, located at 810 Quayside Drive from 10am to 2pm. We’ll be celebrating all things winter at this market, and if you made a New Year’s resolution to eat better, the farmers market has you covered. Music... [Read more]

Summer 2012 Applications

We’ve been getting lots of calls lately from vendors interested in applying to be a part of our market summer 2012. First, we want to say how happy we are that you’re so organized! We’re not yet organized ourselves, though and wanted to let you know what the timeline is. Our AGM is January 26th (we hope you can come!), and we’ll be electing a new Board of Directors for the... [Read more]

Date set for Annual General Meeting

Did you know that Royal City Farmers Market is a non profit society under the BC Societies Act? We’re required to have an Annual General Meeting each year and elect a volunteer Board of Directors that guide the operation of the farmers market. We also think that an AGM is also an excellent opportunity to touch base with our members and highlight the year just passed. This year we are pleased... [Read more]

December 3 2011

Our next winter market is coming up on Saturday, December 3rd, at River Market, located at 810 Quayside Drive from 10am to 2pm. We’ll be celebrating all things winter at this market. Music at the market is courtesy of a troupe of performers from the Amabilis Singers – they’ll be roving and carolling at the market – feel free to join in! Our music is sponsored by The Heritage... [Read more]

Winter Market Poster

We get asked for a printable copy of our beautiful winter market poster. Once again, Miranda from Hudsonny Design + Handmade has donated her services in designing and producing this poster and if you need a graphic designer we have nothing but good things to say about her! Here is a jpg version of our poster good for sharing (click to make it bigger):   And here is a PDF version if you’d... [Read more]

Christmas Pajama Drive

We are really excited to be working with the Christmas Pajama Drive at our November and December winter markets to collect new jammies for kids aged newborn to 16 years. As part of the Christmas Bureau, which for years has made sure kids get a gift for Christmas, the Christmas Pajama Drive makes sure they get new, cozy, fresh pajamas for the holidays. Drop off a pair of new, unwrapped jammies at the... [Read more]

November 5 2011

Even though the summer is over, the farmers market is still around! We’re excited to be kicking off our first winter market of the season this coming Saturday, November 5th, at River Market, located at 810 Quayside Drive. Music at the market is courtesy of Fiddlestix! This is a fun and exciting drum and fiddle duo sure to get your toes tapping. Our music is sponsored by The Heritage Grill. We... [Read more]

Thank you to our winter sponsors for the Kids’ Area!

Sponsorship and partnerships are how RCFM manages to bring a quality market to New Westminster. This winter is no different. In addition to the City of New Westminster and Westminster Savings, as well as The Heritage Grill, Derrick Thornhill, and our location partner, River Market,  RCFM is very grateful to: Vancouver Circus School is our sponsor for the kids’ activity area at the November and... [Read more]

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