Delicious fresh produce includes organic vegetables, farm butter, free range chickens and eggs, charcuterie, hand-made seasonal ice cream, just-caught fish and much more.

Held on Thursdays from 3-5pm.

Location: The Larder Cafe, 99 Main Rd, Diep River (cnr KENDAL) ENTRANCE opposite 4 Paddington Rd. Inside Block & Chisel building. Cape Town, South Africa

The aim of the Blaauwklippen Family Market is to provide families the opportunity to enjoy a day out on the oldest and most beautiful wine estates in South Africa. With a delicious variety of food, an interesting selection of crafts, wine tastings, carriage rides and entertainment for old and young alike it is sure to provide a relaxed atmosphere.

Location:

GPRS-Coordinates: S 33°58′ 23.3″ E 018°50′ 51.0″

Sundays 10am-3pm. Dog-friendly.

The Country Craft Market, which is held during the summer months at Southey’s Vines, 186 Main Road, Somerset West, was established in 1983 and is world-renowned for high-quality genuine hand-crafted products.  This outdoor market in a park-like setting offers over 200 stalls filled with every craft imaginable.  Weary shoppers are able to sit down to enjoy refreshments at either the Rotary braai area or the Scouts tea garden.

Hours are 08:00-13:00, entry is free and plenty of free, secure parking is available behind Southey’s Vines.

Please contact Gill at +27 (0)21 852 6608 or Lesley +27 (0)21 843 3287 or visit our website: www.countrycraftmarket.org for the market dates and more information.

The Pure Boland Farmers Market (Worcester) will be having its annual Christmas Night Market on Wednesday 14 December 2011 from 6pm – 11pm.

Apart from all the usual stallholders, there will be a number of additional food, craft and gift stalls.

If you’re a steak fan, book ahead for the annual steak dinner, held at the night market (tickets are already for sale at: 082 301 8561 – tickets are only available in advance). The cost per steak dinner is R125 per person, for a 300g rump steak, sauce, chips, two salads and a bottle of Eagles’ Cliff wine.

In addition, there are also a couple of special add ons to the 2011 market:

• Trevor Daly (local artisan breadmaker) will do an outdoor movie screening free of charge, bring your own picnic blanket or camping chair. Only food and drinks bought at the market will be allowed.
• The South Roots group will be performing their dance routines, this show will also be free of charge. South Roots is an upliftment project – donations will be welcome.

Visit the Pure Boland Market website for more information, or contact Tharina via email – tharina@realevents.co.za

A fresh goods and gourmet produce market held in the Willowbridge Mall courtyard (Tygervalley)

When:
Every Saturday 9am-3pm (rain or shine)

Where:
Willowbridge Lifestyle Centre, Northern Suburbs (how to get there)

What you’ll find there:
According to organisers (who also run the Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market), all products made and sold at this market are grown, raised, caught, preserved or transformed by the producers themselves . You’ll find high-quality specialty producers, food artisans, local and regional farmers, natural and organic merchants, seasonal goods, responsible and sustainable enterprises and fine-food purveyors.

Contact:
For more information, visit the market’s website.

Food and craft market in Stellenbosch.

What:
The Woodmill market will focus mainly on lifestyle products, including clothing designers, ceramics, artists, jewellers etc. There will be wine farms and a micro brewery. Yummy things to eat from Lebanese to Italian to Indian, breads and pesto’s etc. All this while being entertained by live music.

When:
Held every Friday evening from 5.30pm to 10pm.

Where:
The Woodmill, Vredenburg Road, Stellenbosch (off Adam Tas).

From N2: From the N2 take exit 33 for Baden Powell Drive/Stellenbosch turn-off. Turn left onto Baden Powell Drive. Turn right at the traffic light on the R310 becomes Adam Tas heading towards Stellenbosch. Take the first left onto Vredenburg Road, The Woodmill is on your right.

From N1: From N1 take the Stellenbosch turn-off and drive into town along Bird street. Turn right onto Adam Tas and bear right at the third set of traffic lights onto the R310 heading towards Kuilsriver/ Cape Town. Take your third right onto Vredenburg Road, The Woodmill is on your right.

More info:
www.woodmill.co.za, or call Betty on 082 828 3944.

Lovely, vibey market at the Blue Bird Garage in Muizenberg. Great food options, live music, and a selection of craft and clothing to one side.

Popular with locals, and goes on quite late.

Where:
Blue Bird Garage, 39 Albertyn Road, Muizenberg

When:
Fridays, 4pm-10pm.

Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Blue-Bird-Garage-Food-and-Goods-Market/178418572168951

Small but well-stocked market featuring French cuisine and local organic fresh produce.

The French Market is on every Friday morning between 10am and 2pm at the Alliance Francaise, 155 Loop St. Contact Suzanne at suzanne@frenchmarket.co.za to find out more.

Plenty of food and drink of all kinds.  Covered, with access to covered outdoor sections.

When:
The Bay Harbour Market is currently temporarily closed for upgrade of fire-precaution measures – organisers hope to be back up and running by 11 November 2011. Check their website for details.  Trading times: Fridays 5pm to 10pm (in summer), Saturdays 9am to 5pm and Sundays 10am to 4pm (All trading areas are weather-proofed).

Where: 
31 Harbour Road, Hout Bay (next to Fish on the Rocks)

What:
Over 100 food, art and fashion stalls. Authentic indoor factory venue, right on the water’s edge. Roaring fire places and unique draught bar. Live music (and other entertainment). Ample, secure parking. 

a lively indoor and outdoor market, bringing an authentic taste of the diverse culture that is Cape Town – offering the best of art, craft, fashion, music and food together into one unique melting pot that celebrates the incredible spirit that defines the uniqueness of South African society

Website: www.bayharbour.co.za