Our Events

Get to know the events happening at the Minto Farmers’ Market! We’ve got an amazing line-up of events coming to our market over the season!

Call for Workshops/Demonstrations!

We’re inviting all vendors to share their skills and creativity by  hosting workshops or demonstrations for our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to promote your business, engage directly with the community, and boost your product sales. Join us in creating a vibrant, interactive market experience!

Season Opening

June 7th, 2025 |  9am - 12pm

Kick-off the Season Grand Opening of the Minto Farmers’ Market with us!

Start your summer off right with your fav vendors & market newbies at the Minto Farmers' Market season's Grand Opening! Enjoy a selection of fresh veggies, juicy fruits, heavenly baked goods, and oh-so-much more!

Bi-Weekly Breakfast

Every other week, starting June 14th

Enjoy a hot breakfast by May's Cafe at the Old Post right on site!

May will be serving up a hot breakfast of bubble waffles with DIY toppings and breakfast sandwiches.

  • June 14th & 28th
  • July 12th & 26th
  • August 9th & 23rd
  • September 6th & 20th

Strawberry Social

June 21st, 2025 | 9am - 1pm

LOCATION CHANGE! This market will be located across the tracks at the Palmerston Lions Park Pavlion.

All things sunny, sweet, and STRAWBERRY!

Enjoy the taste of summer & grab a slice of delicious Strawberry Shortcake homemade by our vendors, listen to the sweet tunes, and play strawberry themed games!

  • Strawberry shortcake for sale
  • Coffee & lemonade by donation
  • Little Train Rides, games, & activities!
  • Live Music by Ebbony Moroz
  • Wear RED for an extra entry in the draw
  • NEW - Watercolour Workshop with Nicnac Crafts

Library Day

July 5th, 2025 | 9am - 12pm

The Palmerston Library is coming to the Market!

Bring your little ones by the Market for stories and crafts with Palmerston Library.

  • Coffee & lemonade by donation
  • Little Train Rides, games, & activities!
  • Local Authors
  • Book Exchange/Swap Table. Bring a book you don't read any more and swap it for a new story someone else brought.
  • Bookmark Decorating Station

Food Day Canada

August 2nd, 2025 | 9am - 12pm

Shop local. Eat Canadian.

Stop by to shop the vendors and eat Canadian.

  • Coffee & lemonade by donation
  • Little Train Rides

Family Day & Breakfast

August 16th, 2025

Family Fun & Farm Fresh goodies!

Enjoy live music and family-friendly activities everyone will adore. Bring the kids to shop, play, and discover the warmth of living and supporting local. A perfect day out for making smiles and memories!

  • Breakfast with the Palmerston & Maitland Traditional Scouting Association
  • Coffee & lemonade by donation
  • Little Train Rides
  • Live Music

Fall Fun Day

September 20th, 2025 | 9am - 12pm

Celebrate Fall at the last Market of the Season!

Stay tuned for more information!

  • Coffee & hot chocolate by donation