News and Events
2025 Conference: Vendor 101, Expanded Market Manager Training, AGM, Awards, Mixer and More!
Join AFMA for our AGM and annual conference. This year, we are focusing on manager and vendor training with an evening mixer for everyone! DATE: March 7 & 8 2025 LOCATION: iHotel &...
Call for New Board Members
Dear AFMA member, We would love for you to consider joining AFMA’s board of directors for the 2025–2027 term. We are seeking passionate farmers' market entrepreneurs, market managers, and community...
Wanda Klimke Memorial Award for Distinguished Long-term Service
Named in remembrance of Wanda Klimke, long time dedicated AFMA board member, and a good friend of our association. The Memorial Award honors a retired or deceased volunteer who has given much time...
Outstanding Perennial Vendor
This award recognizes the diversity of the talents of AFMA’s long term Make it, Bake it, Grow it vendors. Products have to be local and unique. Characteristics of excellence and uniqueness include:...
Outstanding New 2024 Vendor
This award recognizes the diversity of the talents of AFMA’s new Make it, Bake it, Grow it vendors. This award is for vendors who have been selling three years or less. The products have to be local...
Outstanding Market Manager of 2024
This award recognizes market managers who have shown innovation in administration techniques, events, community involvement and promotions to improve their market. Candidates have strong...
Calgary Surrounding Areas
So many amazing markets within about an hour of Calgary! West of Calgary Wednesday Banff Farmers’ Market Thursday Canmore Farmers’ Market Saturday Cochrane Farmers’ Market Sunday Bearspaw Lion’s...
Southern Alberta
More than just Taber corn! Southern Alberta markets have so much to offer! Wednesday Claresholm Farmers’ Market Lethbridge Downtown BRZ Farmers’ Market Pincher Creek Farmers’ Market Vauxhall...
Calgary
Calgary is home to eight bustling markets. They have everything you could want including an in-market butcher shop and a wine bar! Tuesday Cranston Farmers’ Market Triwood Farmers’ Market...
Central Alberta
Central Alberta is the heart of Alberta farm land. These markets are rich with the abundance of our province. Central Alberta Tuesday Innisfail Market on Main Mirror Lake Camrose Farmers’ Market...