1. Neighbourgoods Market | Woodstock
This award-winning market features over 100 specialty traders every Saturday and is as much a source for farm fresh organic foods as it is a meeting point to swap ideas and stories, and become educated about why we should buy directly from the source. The market is housed in an old sky-lit brick warehouse and courtyard at the Old Biscuit Mill in the industrial and trendy neighbourhood of Woodstock.
2. Franschhoek Village Market
This is the most amazing place to spend Saturday Morning in the village of Franschhoek. The market has become very popular and has grown substantially. It now offers you a feast of produce,delicious deli items, indigenous arts and crafts and a great child-friendly outing. Experience country living at its tastiest. Open every Saturday morning from 9am til 2pm.
3. Wild Oats Community Farmers Market | Sedgefield
This multiple award-winning market is located on the outskirts of the beautiful coastal town of Sedgefield, adjacent to the Swartvlei lake-lagoon, and takes place every Saturday morning from 7:30am-11:30am in summer. Now in its 13th year, this rustic spot brims over with 60 stalls offering the finest local farm produce, home bakes, plants and flowers of the unique Southern Cape Floral Kingdom, outdoor breakfasts and live music. Bliss!
4. Under The Oaks Village Market | Swellendam
Shop under the trees right next to the Old Gaol restaurant on Church Square at a market that showcases all the lovely town of Swellendam has to offer. It’s foodie heaven with everything from hand-bottled olives, honey, to hand-picked fruit and nuts! Insiders say that the crafters and artists will amuse you with their sharp humour and local hospitality. Open on the 1st Saturday of the month, from 9am-1pm.
5. Groote Post Country Market | Darling
Country hospitality for those who are looking for a new adventure! Every last Sunday of the month at Groote Post Winery under the cork trees and fresh country air you can expect gourmet produce, hand-crafted goods, home ware and décor, live music and play area for the kids. Groote Post Rose Wine is exclusively available at this market, open from 10:00am-3pm.
6. Saturday Morning Market | Prince Albert
In the Government Gazette of 30 October 1855, the Governor, Sir George Grey, gave permission for Prince Albert to hold a weekly market. The market flourished for years but eventually disappeared. In December 1997 the Prince Albert Tourism Association resurrected the weekly market, which is held every Saturday morning on the square next to the Fransie Pienaar Museum. Discover everything from dried fruit, home-made jams, pickles, cakes and bread, fresh fruit and organic vegetables. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a pancake or an early lunch at this historical spot.
