Just because it’s winter, that doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy fresh food from a farmers market! There may be less produce, but there is always something interesting and delicious on offer. Look out for baked goods, maple syrup, prepared foods, dairy products, meats, beer and wine, and housewares. Some markets are
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Evergreen Brick Works is one of the city’s hidden gems, and this festive season is the perfect time to visit as there is a free holiday market, plus skating and entertainment. Celebrate the holidays in a place like no other in Toronto: a reimagined historic brick factory. Shop local craft
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There’s nothing like the smell and feel of a real Christmas tree to get you in a festive mood, especially one fresh from the farm! Whether you just want a little “Charlie Brown Tree” or to fill up your entire living room and go all the way up to the
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The Niemi Family Farm has turned into a Christmas Market with a Scandinavian flair. Shop for local products, enjoy fresh food like hearty soup and hot apple cider or hot chocolate, and warm up by a toasty fire. The farm forest is set up with twinkly lights for photo opportunities,
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Have a holly jolly good time this Christmas at Pingle’s Farm Market in Hampton, east of Oshawa. Children will enjoy craft activities, story time, farm animals, a wagon ride and a socially-distanced photo with Santa Claus. Make sure to dress for the weather to fully enjoy your visit to the
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The historic Distillery District, one of Toronto’s most picturesque neighbourhoods, welcomes you to embrace the season at their Fall Market. Buy a pumpkin, nibble on autumnal treats and shop for locally-curated fall favourites by cafés, local farms and retailers. Plus, patios throughout the Distillery District are still open so you
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Taking a trip to a pumpkin patch is a fun way to get outside in beautiful Fall weather to search for your very own Great Pumpkin, especially if you have your heart set on carving a perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern or you’re planning on baking a fresh pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving.
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The smell of apple pie is one of those hallmarks of Autumn. But first, you need to get some good fresh apples, and a great way to do so is to make a outdoorsy day out of it and pick your own! Apple season, depending on the yearly weather conditions,
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Outdoor Farmers’ Markets in Toronto have been doing booming business now during the pandemic. This is great news for anyone who loves to shop local and enjoy fresh and delicious food. Choices over the years have expanded to include prepared foods, baked goods and treats, flowers, crafts and homegoods, wineries
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