Riley Park Summer Farmers Market is an outdoor seasonal market at Riley Park in Vancouver, near Hillcrest Community Centre. It’s about 0.9 km from a guest house in Vancouver, with transit, cycling and walking among the ways to reach it.
- Location: 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St, Vancouver, BC.
- When: A seasonal summer market; check the operator’s official site for current dates and hours.
- Getting there: The #3 Main Street and #33 29th Ave Station buses, and the Canada Line at King Edward Station, are options.
- Access and payment: The market is wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly; payment options vary by vendor.
Where is Riley Park Farmers Market held?
The market takes place at 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St, near Hillcrest Community Centre. This puts it within Riley Park, a neighbourhood green space; for more local outdoor stops, browse this guide to parks in Vancouver near Oakridge.
When does the market run?
The market is a seasonal summer offering at Riley Park. Its schedule and dates can change, so check the official site before you go. The BC Farmers’ Market Trail describes the Riley Park Winter Market as the inspiration for the smaller summer version.
What can you find at the market?
Expect a mix of food, plants and artisan goods, with the selection varying among vendors. The BC Farmers’ Market Trail names produce, dairy, meat, seafood, baking, honey, preserves and prepared foods, as well as plants, artisan goods, and food and beverage trucks among the offerings.
How do you get to Riley Park Farmers Market?
The market operator gives the #3 Main Street bus and #33 29th Ave Station bus as transit options. You can also take the Canada Line SkyTrain to King Edward Station. For more on the area’s connections, see this Oakridge transit and neighbourhood guide.
Walk, cycle, take transit, or park outside the neighbourhood and walk to the market; bike racks are available. If you drive, don’t park on residential streets or in the Hillcrest lots.
What should you know before visiting?
The market is wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly. Market Money or cash are payment options; some vendors also accept debit or credit cards, TOMAT Cards, or BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon. Bring a reusable bag. Recycling and compost stations are available where provided.
Before you go: Check the operator’s official site for current dates, hours and visitor details.
FAQs
Where is Riley Park Farmers Market?
It’s held at 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St, near Hillcrest Community Centre in Vancouver.
Is Riley Park Farmers Market seasonal?
Yes. It’s an outdoor summer farmers market, and its dates and hours should be confirmed with the operator.
Can you bring a dog to the market?
Yes. Dogs are welcome at the market.
What payment should you bring?
Market Money or cash are options. Some vendors accept other payment methods, including debit or credit cards.