From unique crafts and fresh flowers to homemade baked goods and produce, Calgary is blooming with spring markets this upcoming season.

Spring is the ideal time to get outside, shop local, and soak up the sunshine. Here are five spring markets in Calgary and the surrounding areas that are worth the hype.

End of Winter Market

Shake off the snow and catch all those spring vibes at the End of Winter Market. This pop-up is filled with local vendors, live music — all set up in a cozy space.

Over 90 per cent of what you’ll find at this market is locally made, with most of the vendors located no further than 30 km away from the market. This makes it easier than ever to support local and enjoy fresh items.

When: Friday, March 14, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: 1721 29th Ave SW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Free

Spring Awakening Market

Spring comes alive at this local market where you can experience workshops, local art, and multiple performances from Calgary’s diverse community.

It’s the perfect spot to find handmade treasures from the talented vendors in our city.

When: Saturday, March 15, Sunday, March 14, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: 1632 14th Ave. NW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Free

Cochrane Spring Market

Located in the city of Cochrane, just 35 minutes away from Calgary, is a market that will have you forgetting about the winter blues.

Whether you’re restocking the pantry or on the hunt for some handmade goods, this spot makes it easy to find local products while enjoying the warm community space.

When: Saturday, March 14, Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: SLS Centre, 800 Griffin Rd. E., Cochrane Alta.
Cost: Free admission and parking

Spring Makers and Artisan Market

If you’re an art lover, then this is the market for you. The Spring Makers and Artisan Market focuses on showcasing handmade art and one-of-a-kind creations.

This is the perfect opportunity to see what the Calgary creatives have been cooking up, and let’s be honest, you can’t have too many cool, handmade goodies in your life.

When: Friday, March 15, Saturday, March 16, Sunday, March 17
Time: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: 750 9th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Free

Deerfoot Inn & Casino Spring Market

This market combines shopping with family fun; there is truly something for everyone.

Over 90 vendors will showcase food, health and wellness, arts and crafts, plus horse and wagon rides.

When: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: 11500 35th St. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Free

Honestly, spring in Calgary just got a whole lot more fun. Whether you’re just looking to browse or you’re on the hunt for some local goods, these markets have something for everyone.

So get out there and support local, and maybe treat yourself to a little something while you’re at it.

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