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WHERE TO FIND US THIS SUMMER

WHERE TO FIND US THIS SUMMER

WHERE TO FIND US THIS SUMMER

Summer is nearly here, and with it comes Market Season in Ontario. It's a wonderful time of year when there's money to be made, and vendor events a-plenty!

Fresh veggies, hand-crafted goods, homemade treats, and lots of opportunities to showcase your hard work. If you've never been a seasonal vendor, you may not understand the mixed emotions that come with market season. The wind, the rain, and the heat can all play a huge role in the success and failure of any market event.

Behind the scenes on market days, vendors arrive early to set up their booths. Some take longer than others, but all require a lot of gear: large tents to wrestle, tent weights to haul, pegs, tables, tablecloths, crates, bins, decor, racks, cash boxes - the list goes on!

And of course, after the event, every vendor must pack it all up again. Phew. It can be exhausting!

Despite the hard work, the rewards are plentiful. Each market offers a chance to connect with the community, share your passion, and gain loyal customers. There's a special kind of satisfaction that comes from seeing a shopper's eyes light up when they discover your products. The conversations, the smiles, and the relationships built with fellow vendors and customers alike make all the effort worthwhile.

Market events also provide a unique opportunity for feedback. Hearing directly from customers about what they love or what could be improved helps vendors refine their products and services. This direct interaction is invaluable for growth and innovation.

Moreover, successful market days can lead to lasting business connections. Many vendors find that market season is not just about making immediate sales but also about networking. These connections often open doors to collaborations, wholesale opportunities, and even permanent retail placements.

So, while market season in Ontario demands a lot from its vendors, the blend of hard work and the potential for high rewards creates a vibrant and fulfilling experience. Whether you’re a seasoned vendor or just starting, the market season is a journey of challenges and triumphs that fosters both personal and professional growth.

 

This summer, Canadian Cutters has a long list of events lined up. Here's where you can find us week to week!

Sundays - Georgina Farmer's Market - every other week

Mondays - Bala Farmer's Market

Thursdays - Oro-Medonte Farmer's Market

Saturdays - Orillia Farmers' Market downtown

 

Special Events:

June 22 - ODAS Park Ram Rodeo

July 1 - Canada Day at Couchiching Beach Park

July 13 - Wiarton Rib Fest

August 30-31 - Wiarton Poutine Fest