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RFM Open-Air Markets: Safety Protocols
Photo: RFM Team Member Kerri ready to welcome you with a Complimentary Hand Sanitizer Spritz at our Open-Air Markets. July 2020. RFM Open-Air Market: Safety Protocols As of July 15, there has been a new surge in COVID-19 cases throughout Saskatchewan. This is unfavorable news, however it...
What to Expect at 2020 Open-Air Markets?
Welcome to 2020 Open-Air Markets at City Square Plaza! Our mission is to keep local food accessible within our community in a safe environment. You can find us at: 2190 Victoria Avenue at City Square Plaza. Wednesdays + Saturday’s June 20 - Oct. 10 | 9am - 1pm City Square Plaza | 2190...
This Week at RFM: June 27, 2020
Open Air Summer Markets Return to City Square Plaza! Open-Air Summer Markets AND Our RFM Online Store are OPEN; with some new improvements since we saw you last! We are excited to welcome you back to Open-Air Summer Markets at City Square Plaza beginning Saturday, June 20, 2020 with plans...
Regina Farmers’ Market Announces 2020 Open-Air Summer Market Season
Regina Farmers’ Market Announces 2020 Open-Air Summer Market Season at City Square Plaza; Online Ordering to Continue Open-air Market Opening Day: Saturday, June 20 from 9 am- 1 pm Location: City Square Plaza, Regina 2020 Outdoor Season: Every Wednesday and Saturday from June 20...
Modified Open-air Farmers’ Markets a-go in Phase 2 of the Re-open Saskatchewan Plan
These are busy and exciting times for our RFM Team! Last week, the Regina Farmers’ Market celebrated its 45th Anniversary with the official launch of our RFM Online Store. This includes the distribution option for contactless home delivery or safe drive-through pick-up. On Friday we learned...
RFM Celebrates 45th Anniversary with Official Launch of RFM Online Store
Regina Farmers’ Market Celebrates 45 Years and Officially Launches Online Store. Please join us in this first week of May in celebrating the Regina Farmers’ Market’s (RFM) 45th Anniversary. Originally we envisioned celebrating a grand opening to outdoor market season at City Square Plaza. But...
Regina Farmers’ Market Launches Online Ordering
Regina Farmers’ Market Launches Online Ordering; Hopes to Resume Open-Air Markets Sooner than Stated in the Province’s Re-open Saskatchewan Plan [Regina, SK, May 5, 2020] With in-person markets closing in mid-March the Regina Farmers’ Market (RFM) was faced with the challenge of continuing...
Added Safety Protocols to RFM Operations
Added Safety to RFM Operations: Safety is our top priority for the Regina Farmers’ Market and maintaining a safe space for our community is essential to our operations. In lieu of COVID-19, on March 17 the Regina Farmers’ Market made the decision to cancel event-style markets until further...
Pilot Project Review: RFM Online Ordering Platform
Like everyone, our normal has been completely reconfigured. Saturday, March 14 was our last regular, indoor Regina Farmers’ Market. Today is May 2, fifty days later. We figured it was time to check-in and see what we have accomplished in the last seven weeks. Between Sunday, March 15 And...
Unsung Heroes - RFM Vendor's Busy Making a Difference
RFM Vendors Responding to COVID-19 Our strongest asset at the Regina Farmers’ Market is our people. Give them a Global Pandemic, and our local vendors pull through and innovate in huge ways to contribute to Flattening the Curve. We would like to use this space to acknowledge three of our...
Check-in: Saturday, March 28
Happy Anniversary Sweets by Tsina! This week our own vendor Judith of Sweets by Tsina celebrated her one year anniversary as a vendor of the Regina Farmers’ Market! We love her macarons and her weekly friendly hello’s we get to see at the Farmers' Market. Congratulations on your first year...
Check-in: Saturday, March 21
With this week's Farmers' Market cancellation, we are taking a moment to slow down and check-in. Like you, our RFM Team finds ourselves in an unfamiliar situation. A normal Saturday you will find us buzzing around hosting our weekly Indoor Farmers' Market. This week is a little different....
Update: The Regina Farmers' Market's Response to the COVID-19 Virus
March 18, 2020 RE: The Regina Farmers’ Market Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic On behalf of the Regina Farmers’ Market Co-operative (RFM) Board of Directors, I would like to take a moment to update the public about our organization’s plan for the future. The Regina Farmers’ Market has...
This Week at RFM: Saturday, March 7
Our March 7 Indoor Farmers’ Market welcomes back many of our Vendors to their First Markets of 2020! This Week’s Indoor Market continues at the Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre at 445-14th Ave from 9am-1pm. Returning Vendors: This week we are excited to welcome the following Vendors to...
This Week at the RFM: LEAP YEAR! Saturday, Feb. 29
This week is our Leap Year Farmers’ Market, this Saturday, Feb. 29, 9am-1pm at the Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre (445-14th Ave). This Market marks the launch of our New Partnership with Get in the Loop, which will be your place to stay up to date on our Weekly Market Specials, Classes,...
This Week at the RFM: Saturday, Feb. 22
This week at our RFM Indoor Market we welcome New Vendor: Little Victory Candles. See us this Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Core Ritchie Neighborhood Centre (445-14th Ave) from 9am-1pm. New Vendor: Little Victory Candles Meet Julia and her partner Lucas, owners of Little Victory Candles. They...
This Week at RFM: Saturday, Feb. 15
After the excitement of the last Valentine’s Market, we are back this Saturday, Feb. 15 at our Indoor location: 445-14th Ave | The Core Ritchie Neighborhood Centre from 9am-1pm. Kids Craft Club We invite the kids of the Market to stop by our Craft Club Table for a Free Craft! Supplies...
This Week at RFM: Saturday, Jan. 8
It’s our Valentine’s Indoor Market this Saturday, Feb. 8 from 9am-1pm at the Core Ritchie Neighborhood Centre (445- 14th Ave). Some highlights include New vendor Artisan Cheese Maker Saskatoon Spruce, Valentine’s Jewellery class, Good Dog’s Valentine’s treats giveaway, Ballots for our...
This Week at RFM: Saturday, Feb. 1
Indoor Markets Continue! This Saturday Feb. 1, 9am-1pm at the Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre (445 - 14th Ave) Feb. 1 Winter Highlights: Sask-Grown Veggies, Fresh Coffee Grounds and Beans, Farm Eggs, New CYBR Lemonade, and Mix Small Batch is back with their popular Granola! Don’t forget...
This Week at RFM: Saturday, Jan. 25
Thanks to those who attended the Indoor Farmers Market last week! Here are the details for this weeks’ Indoor Market: Saturday, Jan. 25 from 9am-2pm At the Core Ritchie Neighborhood Centre: 445 14th Ave, Regina, SK Weather Forecast: high: +4 degrees low: -6 degrees (Weather as of...
This Week at the RFM (Wed, Oct 2 & Sat, Oct 5)
This week you can find us on Wednesday, October and Saturday, October 5 from 9 am to 1 pm. Farmers’ markets take place on City Square Plaza until Thanksgiving weekend (October 12), at which point we move to our indoor location at Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre. What’s in season RIGHT now...
This Week at the RFM (Wed Sep 25 & Sat Sep 28)
This week you can find us on Wednesday, September 25 and Saturday, September 28 from 9 am to 1 pm. Farmers’ markets take place on City Square Plaza until Thanksgiving weekend (October 12), at which point we move to our indoor location at Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre. What’s in season...
This Week At The RFM (Wed Sep 18 & Sat Sep 21)
This week you can find us on Wednesday, September 18 and Saturday, September 21 from 9 am to 1 pm. Farmers’ markets take place on City Square Plaza until October 12, at which point we move to our indoor location at Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre. What’s in season RIGHT now (and where can...
This Week At The RFM (Wed Sep 11 & Sat Sep 14)
This week you can find us on Wednesday, September 11 and Saturday, September 14 from 9 am to 1 pm. Farmers’ markets take place on City Square Plaza until October 12, at which point we move to our indoor location at Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre. What’s in season RIGHT now (and where can...
This Week at the RFM (Wed Sep 4 & Sat Sep 7)
This week you can find us on Wednesday, September 4 and Saturday, September 7 from 9 am to 1 pm. Farmers’ markets take place on City Square Plaza until October 12, at which point we move to our indoor location at Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre. What’s in season RIGHT now (and where can I...