Calgary Swap Meet Farmers Market http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog 5600 - 11th Street S.E. Calgary, Alberta T2H 2G1 Thu, 10 May 2012 19:44:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 2012 Garden Centre Opening May 12 Weekend! http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2012/05/garden-centre-calgary/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2012/05/garden-centre-calgary/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 20:53:51 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=1197 Greenhouse Direct

Greenhouse Direct
 ***OPENS May 12, 2012***
Save 10% on all annuals, perennials
Save 20% on all nursery stock
$30 each 15″ premium hanging baskets (Reg. $50)

Greenhouse Direct is an exciting new service available in Calgary, Alberta. We are a Canadian company which delivers Annuals, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs right to your home or project. 

For more information visit their website: www.greenhousedirect.ca

]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2012/05/garden-centre-calgary/feed/ 0 October 2011 http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/10/october-2011/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/10/october-2011/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 14:55:04 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=1191 Hello, there is one orchard still open for 2 more weekends at the market (Oct. 22nd, 23rd, 29th and 30th). They have peppers, squashes,  tomatoes, apples, pumpkins and a few other produce.

All the other vendors are done for the season. The petting zoo is also closed for the winter but the animals will be back when we re-open next June.

Melanie Parent

Blackfoot Outdoor Farmers’ Market Manager

]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/10/october-2011/feed/ 0 EndCancer.ca http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/09/endcancer-ca/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/09/endcancer-ca/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:32:57 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=1161 We’re sorry, but SHOPPERS DRUG MART® WEEKEND TO END WOMEN’S CANCERS™ will not be at the market this weekend.

For more information on their event call 877.394.WALK (9255) or visit their website at www.endcancer.ca

Alberta Weekend to End Womens Cancers

]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/09/endcancer-ca/feed/ 0 Family Fun Weekend at the Blackfoot Farmers Market Sept 17 & 18! http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/09/family-fun-weekend-at-the-blackfoot-farmers-market-sept-17-18/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/09/family-fun-weekend-at-the-blackfoot-farmers-market-sept-17-18/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:12:26 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=1155 The Alberta Weekend to End Women’s Cancers will be at the Blackfoot Outdoor Farmers Market for Family Fun Weekend: Saturday & Sunday September 17 & 18, 2011

Blackfoot Farmers Market
5600 – 11th Street SE

   FAMILY FUN WEEKEND!!

  •         Free Petting Zoo
  •         Free Playground
  •         Free Popcorn
  •         Free Balloons
  •         ICE CREAM CONES $1.99 ea.
  •         Face Painting & Balloon Art
  •         Lots of Free Parking!

"Glitter" and "Sparkle" Face Painting and Balloon Art

“Glitter” and “Sparkle” Face Painting and Balloon Art

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Click to play this Smilebox greeting
Congratulations Melanie and Chuck!
]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/welcome-baby-elizabeth/feed/ 0 Free Show & Shine at the Blackfoot Farmers Market http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/free-show-shine-at-the-blackfoot-farmers-market/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/free-show-shine-at-the-blackfoot-farmers-market/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:55:40 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=994 Saturday, August 27, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Open to all antique, collector, sports, exotic, custom cars & motorcycles!!

1953-ford-3-ton-truck

**New Swap Meet section. Contact 403-829-6660 to book a table.

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This weekend we will be selling BC peaches at $0.75/pound and cherries at $0.99/pound!!!

Also: Pound Rescue from Okotoks, Alberta

Adoptable Dogs (Saturday) and Cats (Sunday) will be visiting
at the Blackfoot Farmers Market August 13 & 14, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Official photographer for this event:

Laura Strain Fine Art Photography
Specializing in: Animals, Macro, Scenic, Portrait, and Structural Photography.

]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/peaches/feed/ 0 Cherry Fest *Last Weekend* August 6 & 7, 2011 http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/cherry-fest-last-weekend-august-6-7-2011/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/cherry-fest-last-weekend-august-6-7-2011/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2011 00:05:23 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=853 Cherries 0.99c/lb

FREE PETTING ZOO!!

FREE PLAYGROUND!!

FREE BALLOONS!!

FREE POPCORN!!

FREE  SUNSHINE!!!  

HOT FOOD, FRESH BAKING, LOCAL FRESH FRUITS & VEGGIES,

ARTS, CRAFTS, ANTIQUES, JEWELLERY, PICNIC AREAS & MORE!!!

]]> http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/08/cherry-fest-last-weekend-august-6-7-2011/feed/ 0 Cherry Fest extended to July 30 and 31st! http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/07/cherry-fest-extended-to-july-30-and-31st/ http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/2011/07/cherry-fest-extended-to-july-30-and-31st/#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 22:38:40 +0000 admin http://blackfootmarket.ca/blog/?p=764 Cherry Fest was such a hit that the Calgary Blackfoot Farmers Market is having it again next weekend!!

Come early, and support all the BFM vendors too! Free playground, free petting zoo, free balloons, and $1.99 ice cream cones! Lots and lots of parking!

This week C&C Family Orchards will be selling BC cherries at $0.99/pound!!!

They also have freshly picked apricots, yellow & red plums, peaches, blueberries, nectarines, green & yellow beans, green & yellow sweet and hot peppers, pickling cukes, zucchini, eggplants, carrots, yellow & red potatoes, yellow & red onions, and peas. Come check it out!

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Upcoming Event at the Blackfoot Farmers Market:

Cherry Fest July 23-24, and July 30 & 31st **extended**

CHERRY FEST

Saturday July 23 & Sunday July 24, 2011
Saturday July 30 & Sunday July 31, 2011**extended

BC Number 1 Cherries, 99 cents per pound

20lb limit. No Dealers Please.

Blackfoot Farmers Market
5600 – 11th Street S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
T2H 2G1

  • Free Petting Zoo
  • Free Playground
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Fruits & Veggies
  • Food & Baking
  • ICE CREAM CONES $1.99 each
  • Lots of Free Parking

www.blackfootmarket.ca

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