What to do and see in Alberta, Alberta: The Best Farmers Markets

The Drayton Valley Evergreen Farmers' Market is a mid week, mid day market that runs from March to 3rd week of December at the Mackenzie Center (5737 45 Ave) in Drayton Valley. The Special markets are listed on our Facebook and website for more details on the added monthly Saturdays.

The Calgary Farmers' Market is the largest market of its kind in Calgary and one of the city's favourite year-round gathering places. The Market advocates for progress and growth of small local business by providing a year-round space for local farmers to sell their product at the height of each natural harvest.

Year-Round Farmers Market, home made, home grown, locally raised food and artisan products. Free parking on Saturday and Sunday

Only 35 minutes southwest of Calgary, The Millarville Racing & Agricultural Society has played an important role in bringing our local, rural community together for more than a century. We host vibrant and family-oriented events & experiences: - Millarville Farmers Market, Saturdays from mid-June to Thanksgiving, 9am-2pm - Half Marathon - Horse Races with Pari-Mutuel Betting - Family-Friendly Rodeo - 2-Day Fair (a family favourite for generations!) - Annual Christmas Market (a unique & enjoyable experience for all) We would also love to host your event! Visit our Facility Rentals page for more information on our various offerings such as: - Our newly-renovated Millarville Racetrack Hall for receptions and special events – capacity of 200 people - Indoor Riding Arena: for members, local clubs and rentals for equine activities – 185ft. x 85ft. - Quonset: for local club use, community groups and rentals with a capacity for 100 people - 2 Commercial Kitchens: 1 in the hall and 1 full service concession building and additional public washrooms - Campground: (un-serviced) used in conjunction with events and rentals - A washroom building, including showers, used for all events, rentals and campground - Stables for event support and rentals - Horse-racing track, traditionally used for the annual Millarville Races, Fair exhibits, and Rodeo events - Grandstand: used for MRAS, film & TV productions, and rental events with a capacity for 2500 people - Steel pens, chutes and corrals for rodeo events and rentals - Sand riding ring: used by members and horse clubs for training, showing and for rentals We invite you to come out for a day at the Farmers Market or to see one of our amazing, family-friendly events or to use our facilities/catering services for your own event.

Everyone is welcome! Join us for family friendly activities, great food, live music and lots of locally made products! LIVE MUSIC Local artists and groups will be performing at all of our markets. We love creating unique opportunities for our artists while our community members and visitors shop, support and enjoy local art, music, and culture. OUR MARKET BAGS No more plastic bags! Have you bought one of our bags yet? Buy your canvas bag today, bring it to every market to be entered into our weekly draw for an amazing prize. FRESH FOOD So much to choose from… food trucks, fresh produce, amazingly lovely baked goods available at a variety of vendors. Come and join us for dinner or take something home – we leave the options to you! SHOP LOCAL A variety of vendors, business, non-profit organisations and service providers will be represented at our markets. Come and meet our local people, ask your questions, explore and shop!