The Ultimate Guide for Market Devotees & Stall Trawlers

Moreish markets on opposite sides of the USA

samarketmaven — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:53:02 +0000

If you’re planning a trip to the US be sure to include these markets on your itinerary http://www.brooklynflea.com/markets/ http://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/

Hidden gems of Cape Town’s market history

samarketmaven — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:30:40 +0000

Thanks to prolific blogger ‘Jones’ aka Possum (http://missjonesandtheelusivefoodorgasm.wordpress.com) for reminding us about authentic market gems like the characterful Adderley Street Flower Market in Cape Town: http://missjonesandtheelusivefoodorgasm.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/adderley-street-market/

Green hob-nobbing with Angelina et al in Durbs!

samarketmaven — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:50:36 +0000

Whole Food Market relocates to Green Hub for night event during Durban Green Festival The Green Hub will be abuzz with activity between 30 November to 9 December during the upcoming Durban Green Festival (25 November to 9 December). Local foodies, crafters and art fans will all be pleased to hear that the Whole Food [...]

Go Green this festive season

samarketmaven — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:02:38 +0000

The Green Market in Pretoria regularly showcases green & eco-friendly ways to live

Wish I was able to attend - maybe next year! Well done Melissa - keep up the great work! Saturday 3 December: Annual Green X-mas Night Market Where: Pretoria National Botanical Gardens Time: 16:00-21:00 Pack a Picnic Blanket, bring your family and friends and be inspired to "Green" your X-mas in 2011 Live music, stalls, fresh food and drinks, demos, activities for kids etc Contact Melissa of The Green Market: 083 562 5249, greenmelilly@gmail.com. www.greenmarketevents.yolasite.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Green-Market/170976212956842

‘Tis the season to visit markets & gift fairs

samarketmaven — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:47:28 +0000

Christmas Fairs abound throughout the world at this time of year. Assuming you’ve got a bit of spare change lying around this year, check out some festive season shopping/browsing suggestions from the Cape Peninsula and South Africa: http://www.capepointroute.co.za/blog/?p=1105 http://www.expatcapetown.com/christmas-markets-in-cape-town.html http://blog.sa-venues.com/provinces/south-africa-christmas-markets/ And here’s s a great looking one from the West Coast of the US: http://seasonsoftheheartcraftfaire.com/SOTH/Welcome.html

A bounteous organic haul from the Obs Holistic Lifestyle Fair

samarketmaven — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:37:09 +0000

The Fair features a variety of organic and artisanal exhibitors.

Markets mushrooming all over the Mother City!

samarketmaven — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:20:23 +0000

New markets still popping up everywhere in CT! Village Market @ Cape Quarter Gusto Cafeteria Organic Market

The country comes to Cape Town

samarketmaven — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 08:07:30 +0000

Yay for all things country!! http://www.swartlandwineroute.co.za/ Swartland Country Market in Kirstenbosch

Lovely London markets

samarketmaven — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 07:01:27 +0000

Loving these markets… Sunday UpMarket Backyard Market

Markets ‘grow’ in popularity worldwide

samarketmaven — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 08:20:01 +0000

As if we in SA didn’t already know that markets are hot and happening, more good news about the growing (excuse the pun) popularity of produce and farmers markets: http://www.semissourian.com/story/1768348.html