Dunnville Farmers’ Market | Local Food & Artisans Since 1893
A Historic Farmers’ Market in Dunnville, Ontario Since 1893
When to Visit the Dunnville Farmers’ Market
Come explore the market and fill your basket with local goodness:
- Saturdays: 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Tuesdays: 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Season: April through the end of December
Whether you’re shopping for fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, preserves, or artisan crafts, the Dunnville Farmers’ Market is the perfect place to EAT LOCAL and support Ontario farmers.
About Dunnville Farmers' Market
A Historic Farmers’ Market in Dunnville, Ontario
The Dunnville Farmers’ Market is located in the picturesque riverside community of Dunnville, Ontario, home to approximately 12,000 residents and nestled along the Grand River on Highway #3, between the Niagara and Hamilton regions. The market is conveniently located less than one hour from the U.S. border, making it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike.
Established in 1893, the Dunnville Farmers’ Market is one of Ontario’s longest-running markets, celebrating over a century of local food, community connection, and agricultural tradition.
A Diverse, Vendor-Run Market Since 1893
Founded by local farmers for local farmers, the Dunnville Farmers’ Market is a non-profit, vendor-run market. Our farmers and artisans live within 100 km of Haldimand County, offering customers fresh, high-quality produce, value‑added food products, and handcrafted artisan goods.
Every dollar spent at the market goes directly to our farmers and vendors, strengthening the local economy and supporting sustainable agriculture in Dunnville and the surrounding region.
Our Mission
The mission of the Dunnville Farmers’ Market is to create and maintain a vibrant local market that:
- Supports farmers and local artisans
- Strengthens the agricultural economy of Haldimand County
- Promotes community health, education, and connection
We are committed to building a welcoming market that benefits farmers, families, and the greater Dunnville community.
Our Goals
The Dunnville Farmers’ Market strives to:
- Create and expand opportunities for farmers to sell directly to consumers
- Increase access to locally grown and sustainably produced food
- Educate the community on the nutritional, environmental, and economic benefits of buying local
- Bring together families, neighbors, visitors, and producers to foster a strong sense of community
- Establish the market as a destination for tourists and visitors to Haldimand County
Why Shop Local at the Dunnville Farmers’ Market
Shopping at the Dunnville Farmers’ Market means fresher food, fewer food miles, and stronger local connections. By choosing local, you support:
- Ontario farmers and small businesses
- Sustainable farming practices
- A resilient local food system
Join us or visit us! You wont be disappointed.
Dunnville Farmers' Market encourages new vendors to come out and give our market a try. For additional information contact us or come out and talk to someone at the Market on market day, Saturday mornings from 7am - noon. Tuesday 2pm-7pm.
