by Withrow Market | Apr 24, 2020 | News
We hope you are well. Like you, we at the Withrow Park Farmers’ Market have had our lives hugely disrupted by COVID-19 — both as individual board members and staff and as an organization. But we are working hard to find a way to connect farmers and food vendors with...
by Withrow Market | Apr 24, 2020 | News
We’ve created a list of our vendors currently offering delivery, pick-up, and other purchasing options. Please contact them directly for further details. Supporting local is important now more than ever. We need to make sure our food systems stay diverse and...
by Withrow Market | Oct 27, 2019 | News, Reduce, Reuse and Repair
Thank you!! You voted us 2nd Runner Up in Live Green Toronto’s Choice for Greenest Farmers’ Market 2019! AMAZING RESULTS! We’ve crunched the dishwashing numbers: To put that into perspective, our market runs 4 hours once a week for 20 weeks, so...
by Withrow Market | Oct 4, 2019 | Policies and values, Reduce, Reuse and Repair, Vendor profiles, Volunteers
As I walked in the Autumn Makers’ Market on September 21st, I knew that each maker had a story to tell. A story about their hatred of the quick journey clothing makes from catwalk to consumer to the garbage. This vicious cycle is popularly known as Fast Fashion....
by Withrow Market | Sep 18, 2019 | Vendor profiles
Written by: Mozhgan Milkarizi Withrow Park Farmer’s Market is a great Saturday destination! The sunshine was dazzling ever since I arrived at the Market. Having prepared my papers and pen, I headed to some of the Vendors to chat with them. Although it may appear to be...
by Withrow Market | Aug 22, 2019 | Reduce, Reuse and Repair, Volunteers
Our Zero Waste Station operates smoothly each week due the phenomenal hard work and dedication of volunteers. Proudly dubbed Zero Waste Ambassadors. These individuals make sure that our reusable dishware program runs trouble-free; they get engaged in conversations...
by Withrow Market | Aug 1, 2019 | News, Reduce, Reuse and Repair, Volunteers
For the majority of people, the month of July signified the arrival of unbearable heat, but for those at Withrow Park Farmers’ Market, Plastic Free July was welcomed with open arms. Since 2018, the recently launched reusable dishware project at the...
by Withrow Market | Jun 17, 2019 | News
Weather Plays A Significant Part When It Comes To Growing Food We can all agree that it’s been a late Spring this year. Below average temperatures and lots of rain have us all dreaming of warmer Summer days. The change in weather is also having a significant...
by Withrow Market | Apr 22, 2019 | News
A new partnership We’re pleased to announce we’re working in exclusive partnership with Meridian this year to bring you our fabulous summer and winter markets. Meridian has been supportive of our initiative ever since we first approached them. This year,...
by Withrow Market | Apr 21, 2019 | News
5 Things to look forward to at Withrow Market! By Arjie de Chavez It’s finally springtime, and around the corner is my favourite season: farmers’ market season! Summertime weather is pretty great too, but nothing beets (a little market pun for you!) the...
