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Here are some of the best markets to visit in Calgary this spring

It’s officially spring (even if it doesn’t feel that way yet), meaning the arrival of outdoor shopping season! Whether you’re browsing for yourself or someone else, there are plenty of exciting events where you can support local vendors and enjoy the fresh air. Not sure where it’s all happening this season? Here are just a few markets you can visit in Calgary between now and June 20th.

Easy Days

This spring, hit the East Village Riverwalk for the big Easy Days pop-up market! Featuring Calgary artists and various artisan vendors,  guests can enjoy performances and local goodies!

When: Saturday, May 19th, June 15th, 2024
Where: East Village River Walk
Time: TBA
Cost: TBA

The Downtown Spring Market

Showcasing talented vendors and artists, the Spring Market will feature some incredibly unique items, goodies, and fantastic pieces made right here in Calgary. Enjoy!

When: Sunday, April 14th, 2024
Where: 11500 35 St SE #1000, Calgary
Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Cost: Free

University District Night Market

Credit cards at the ready! This May, Calgarians can spend an eventful evening under the stars at the University District Night Market! Showcasing various artisan vendors from all over the city, this event is going to be adorable.

When: Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
Where: Central Commons Park, 4019 University Ave NW
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm
Cost: Free

Mother’s Day Market

Happy spring! In celebration of the sunnier season, the Saskatoon Farm will be holding its 6th annual market featuring food, local vendors, live music, and more! Don’t miss it!

When:  Saturday, May 11th-12th, 2024
Where: 80181 338 Ave E #20, Foothills County, AB
Time:  9 am – 5 pm
Cost: TBA

The Inglewood Night Market

Shop after dark! This season, vendors from all over the city will take Inglewood for their beloved night market! With a beer garden, food trucks, live music, and so much more. You will not want to miss it! Enjoy!

When: Friday, May 10th and June 7th, 2024
Where: 10 Ave and 10 Street SE
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm
Cost: Free

Lilac Festival

One of the most anticipated events of the sunny season! With food, live music, drinks, local vendors, and sun! the annual Lilac Festival will return this June to 4th Avenue. As always, it’s going to be huge!

When: Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
Where: Between 12th Avenue South and Elbow Drive SW
Time: 10 am – 6 pm
Cost: Free

here you have it! Just a few markets you can visit in Calgary this spring!

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