Parking is free and plentiful at the Farmers’ Market! Saturday parking is available at the rear lot of the CRA Tax Centre, with additional parking at the Terra Nova Road lot. On regular business days, public parking is available in front of the Market Building and in the Terra Nova Road lot. There is also ample street-side parking in the immediate neighbourhood.
8 Vendor bays, or 16 parking spaces
Approximately 34 parking spaces, available:
43 Parking spaces
160+ Parking spaces, available:
Impaired mobility parking spaces
Active yard no public access at any time
We are proud to have the St. John’s Farmers’ Market located in one of the most accessible buildings in St. John’s. You’ll find wheelchair accessible aisles and doors, in addition to indoor/outdoor seating and gender neutral washrooms.
Check the vendor profile pages for payment details. The Market is equipped with two ATM machines. All user fees from the ATM go towards operating costs for the Market building.
You’ll find The St. John’s Farmers’ Market at 245 Freshwater Road, at the site of the former Metrobus Depot.
| Saturdays year round | 9:00am - 4:00pm |
| Some Sundays | (Check our social media for Sunday details) |
245 Freshwater Road (The former Metrobus depot)
You can buy almost anything at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market, from fresh local produce, game, fish, bakery items and local arts and crafts including knitted goods, needlepoints, soaps, jewelry and pottery. We also have a diverse and eclectic array of hot food items – everything from a traditional Newfoundland saltfish cake to a bowl of pho.
Local musicians, authors and entertainers. Yoga and Tai Chi, dance and theatrical performances.
The St. John’s Farmers’ Market is one of the most accessible buildings in the City. Wheelchair accessible aisles and doors, water filtration systems and indoor/outdoor seating. Gender-neutral washrooms.
Every Saturday year round– 9:00am to 4:00pm
Yes – Public transit Shelter, Transit map and bus stop is located directly outside the St. John’s Farmers’ Market building at the Freshwater Road entrance.
Parking is free.
Saturday parking is available on the rear lot of the CRA Tax Centre. Additional parking is also available at the Terra Nova Road lot.
On regular business days, public parking is available in front of the St. John’s Farmers’ Market building and in the Terra Nova Road space.
Many of our vendors are cash only, some do accept Visa, Master Card, and Debit. Check the vendor profile page for details.
The St. John’s Farmers’ Market is equipped with an ATM Machine. A portion of user fees from the ATM go towards operating costs for the St. John’s Farmers’ Market building.
The St. John’s Farmers’ Market vendor list will be posted to the website prior to each Market day.
You can also check on your favourite vendors for their full schedule through the Vendor Profile links on our website.
Sure! Contact us at info@sjfm.ca
The St. John’s Farmers’ Market has created a new space for the little ones to chill. Games, books, toys and activities will be on hand each Market Day.
As well, local performance groups will perform periodically throughout the season.
So many volunteer/mentoring opportunities exist at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market.
Contact associate@sjfm.ca
The St. John’s Farmers’ Market is equipped with 11 gender neutral washrooms, 2 of which are wheelchair accessible.
Sorry no pets inside, allowed outside the Market venue only.
Buy Local!! Our vendors are here to supply you with your every need to feed you and your family fresh locally grown produce.
Visit our Market Shop! – Grab a reusable coffee mug, t-shirt, Market Bag and a host of other Market swag. All proceeds go directly to help offset the costs of managing the building.
Visit our Market Café! – The new Market Café will seat approximately 150 Market patrons. A big jump from our now 10. Grab a coffee, a pastry, or other treat. All proceeds from sales in the Market Café go directly to help offset costs of managing the building.
Visit our ATM! – Forgot your cash? We got you covered. And all ATM service charges don’t go to the bank – they go directly to St. John’s Farmers’ Market to help offset the costs of managing the building.
Buy a 50/50 ticket! – Pick up your 50/50 ticket when you pick up your coffee at the Market Café. 50/50 will be drawn at the end of each Market day.
Donate! – Become a Friend of the St. John’s Farmers’ Market with your one-time, monthly, or annual donation. All donations big and small are welcomed!
Sponsor! – The Corporate Community in St. John’s plays a significant role in helping not-for-profit organizations like St. John’s Farmers’ Market thrive. Got an idea? Contact Ann@stjohnsfarmersmarket.org
Many of our vendors subscribe to ethical, sustainable and organically produced product. Check out our Vendor profiles for full details.
Check out our weekly Vendors list and our Vendors profile on our website.
Yes Please! We strongly encourage reusable bags. And don’t worry if you left yours at home. You can pick up a Market Bag at our Market Shop. And while we are on that subject, did you know that the St. John’s Farmers’ Market strives for 100% waste free environment? Market dishes and disposable take-out containers are made from 100% recyclable materials and you will find 8 recycling containers throughout the Market Building to help you manage your waste properly. We also compost!
Yes, there is free WI-FI at the Market – one for customers and one for our vendors.