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Vancouver Tour

This tour invites you to explore Vancouver like never before—where bustling farmers’ markets meet Indigenous-led experiences that will open your eyes (and your taste buds) to the depth of culture, sustainability, and community in the city.

We begin by acknowledging with deep respect that we are gathered on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. It’s with their guidance, stories, and stewardship that we can enjoy and learn from this place we call Vancouver.

This journey isn’t just about shopping and sightseeing. It’s about connection. You’ll meet Indigenous entrepreneurs sharing age-old food traditions alongside market vendors offering the freshest local bounty. Every stall, every bite, every conversation is a chance to experience the spirit of reconciliation in action—where cultural revitalization, sustainability, and economic empowerment come together.

So, get ready to weave through vibrant market stalls, discover Indigenous-owned businesses, sample traditional foods, and soak in the knowledge that comes from a community sharing its heart with you. This tour is your invitation to learn, to savour, and to celebrate—with a sense of humility, gratitude, and a whole lot of curiosity.

Farmers’ Markets
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    Downtown Farmers Market

    750 Hornby St. , Vancouver, V6B 5N6
    eatlocal.org/markets/downtown/

    This central market is directly adjacent to a busy bike path and is close to many transit lines, with Skytrain and Canada Line stops nearby. Shop fresh weekly for seasonal fruits & vegetables, ethically-raised meat, eggs, & dairy, fresh fish, craft beer, wine & spirits, artisanal prepared food and handmade crafts.

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    False Creek Farmers Market

    1650 Manitoba St, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5Y 0B8
    eatlocal.org/markets/false-creek/

    False Creek Farmers Market is located at Pacific Boulevard and Quebec St, right next to the seawall with a view of False Creek. This bustling area is just a short walk from Science World, with plenty of pedestrians and cyclists passing along the seawall. Shop fresh weekly for seasonal fruits & vegetables, ethically-raised meat, eggs, & dairy, fresh fish, craft beer, wine & spirits, artisanal prepared food and handmade craft. Food and coffee trucks onsite each week.

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    Kitsilano Farmers’ Market

    2690 Larch St., Vancouver, V6K 4K9
    eatlocal.org/markets/kitsilano/

    Seasonal fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meat, eggs, and dairy products, fresh fish, and artisanal prepared foods can be found here. Handmade crafts, as well as craft beer, wine, and spirits, are also sold. Food and coffee trucks participate too. The location next to a large playing field and water park make this a wonderful family-friendly market. Community tables featuring local initiatives and live entertainment keep adults occupied as well.

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    Mount Pleasant Farmers’ Market

    2390 BRUNSWICK St., Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5T 3L8
    eatlocal.org/markets/mount-pleasant/

    Mount Pleasant Farmers Market in Vancouver’s West End is where the locals head for a great selection of fresh farm products, artisanal food, craft beer, wine, and spirits, handmade crafts, and food truck fare. Held throughout the summer on Sundays at the edge of Dude Chilling Park, the location provides an ideal post-market picnic spot or playground date for families.

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    Riley Park Farmers’ Market

    50 E 30th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5V 3H4
    eatlocal.org/markets/riley-park/

    The Riley Park Winter Market inspired the establishment of a smaller summer version of this highly popular farmers market in Vancouver. Around 25 vendors bring a nice variety of products each week, with hot food and coffee trucks providing treats to enjoy as well. The summer market sits on the edge of a kid-friendly park, complete with zipline and outdoor bouldering wall, and a community garden and demonstration garden are also nearby so families can spend the whole day wandering around the area.

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    Trout Lake Farmers’ Market (East Van)

    2100 E 13th AVE., Vancouver, V5N 2C4
    eatlocal.org/markets/trout-lake/

    With over 25 years of bringing local food vendors directly to city folks, the Trout Lake Farmers’ Market features fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meat, eggs, and dairy products, fresh fish, and artisanal prepared food to taste and take home. Handmade crafts, as well as craft beer, wine, and spirits, are available for purchase, with food and coffee trucks also on site.

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    West End Farmers’ Market

    1100 Comox St., Vancouver, BC V6E
    eatlocal.org/markets/west-end/

    A wide selection of fresh organic produce and its proximity to downtown Vancouver make this farmers’ market a popular destination.

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    UBC Farm Saturday Farmers’ Market

    3461 Ross Dr., Vancouver, V6T 1W5
    ubcfarm.ubc.ca/food/#markets-section

    This farmers’ market is located in Vancouver on a working farm at the University of British Columbia. Hosting local food vendors, craftspeople, live musicians, and various other hot and cold food and drink options, the Saturday market also provides the UBC Farm with the perfect opportunity to sell their certified organic produce, fruits, herbs, and flowers.