Public Markets
Public markets in Victoria add colour and vibrancy to the local economy, attracting residents and visitors from April through October each year.
Public markets provide artisans and local growers opportunities to promote and sell produce and handcrafted goods in a vibrant atmosphere.
Photo Credit: Jud Ridout
2022 Public Markets
James Bay Market
You'll be amazed at the variety of products available at the James Bay Market. Whether you're a local in need of fresh peppers, or a visitor looking for that unique something from Victoria, we've got it. Handmade. Homemade. Homegrown.
Saturdays, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., May 7 - September 24.
Corner of Menzies and Superior in James Bay
Web: www.jamesbaymarket.com
Email: info@jamesbaymarket.com
Oaklands Sunset Market
This market is a free, weekly community celebration featuring over 50 local food growers and producers, artisans, crafters, live music, a bi-weekly beer garden and a space for the community to come together and meet their neighbours.
Wednesdays, 4:30 - 8 p.m., June 29 - August 31
Oaklands Community Centre, 2827 Belmont Avenue
Web: oaklands.life/sunset-market
Email: markets@oaklandsca.com
Photo credit: Jud Ridout
Moss Street Market
2022 is Moss Street Market's 31st season of providing local and organic farm-fresh produce and local foods to folks from the entire Victoria and surrounding region.
Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., May - October
Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. November - April
Web: www.mossstreetmarket.com
Email: info@mossstreetmarket.com
Bastion Square Public Market
The Bastion Square Public Market stretches from Victoria's waterfront on Wharf Street to Government Street through Bastion Square. This eclectic outdoor market brings liveliness to historic Bastion Square with its brilliant array of locally-produced arts, crafts and entertainment. On Sundays, the market expands onto Langford Street to include farmers selling their locally-grown produce and fruits, homemade breads and pastries, honey, preserves, chutneys and relishes, free range eggs and much more.
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sundays, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bastion Square - Wharf Street to Government Streets
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Victoria Public Market at the Hudson
The Victoria Public Market is located in the historic Hudson building in downtown Victoria, and features locally-produced cheese, local meats, farm-fresh groceries, handmade pies, a French bakery, oils and vinegars, fresh flowers, specialty retail, gourmet food service offerings, and much more. In addition, the day vendor program features even more of Vancouver Island’s artisans and makers.
Mondays - Sundays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Hudson, 6-1701 Douglas Street
Web: www.victoriapublicmarket.com
Email: info@victoriapublicmarket.com
For more details about the individual markets, please visit their websites.