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Special Christmas eve market – fri 24th Dec
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Special Christmas eve market – fri 24th Dec

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

9.30am to 12.30pm Come and get all your Christmas dinner essentials sorted – Fresh seasonal fruit and veg, meats and fish, cheeses, roasted nuts, coffee, wines, honey, fresh cut flowers, baked goods, etc! With live festive music by Muru!  Everyone can come into the market, as we are classed as retail, so Vaccine Passes are...

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Red Light Regulations – Sat 4th Dec
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Red Light Regulations – Sat 4th Dec

December 2, 2021December 5, 2021

We are open this Saturday under the Red Light regulations in the new Covid Framework. Everyone can come into the market, as we are classed as retail, so Vaccine Passes are not a Government requirement. Face Coverings are still mandatory (unless you hold an exemption), but we can have a few more people in now,...

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Farmers market Cancelled – Sat 6th NoV
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Farmers market Cancelled – Sat 6th NoV

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021

This Saturdays market has been cancelled (6th November). With the current State of Emergency in place and the weather forecast showing more rain, the difficult decision has been made to cancel this weeks market. Many vendors had already pulled out due to the current conditions. Civil Defence is encouraging everyone to stay home. Many of...

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Farmers market covid update – Sat 25th Sept
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Farmers market covid update – Sat 25th Sept

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021

Farmers Markets have been reclassified as retail businesses Thanks to all the customers that came to the market last week, we really appreciate that, especially given the weather, level 2 restrictions and fewer vendors than usual. We have just heard the Farmers Markets have been reclassified as retail businesses (rather than events). This lifts the...

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FARMERS MARKET OPEN SAT 18th Sept, 21
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FARMERS MARKET OPEN SAT 18th Sept, 21

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021

We are back this Saturday, 18th September, 2021! In the new Delta 2 age we have a few restrictions to follow, but we are determined to make it work for our customers and vendors. We can only accommodate 100 customers at a time. So, there will be an entry/exit gazebo at the Fitzherbert St/Stout St...

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FARMERS MARKET Closed Sat 11th Sept
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FARMERS MARKET Closed Sat 11th Sept

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

The Gisborne Farmers Market will be closed again this Saturday 11th September. Although we are now in Level 2, Delta 2 has thrown a couple of curved balls into the mix, and Farmers Markets NZ are working through with government agencies what this means and how we can operate. We fully intend to reopen at...

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FARMERS MARKET CANCELLATION
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FARMERS MARKET CANCELLATION

August 18, 2021September 7, 2021

With the move to Level 4 lockdown the Gisborne Farmers Market committee has made the decision to cancel the Farmers Market until further notice or once we move to Level 2. We will continue to review the situation as more information comes to hand. Please check out your favourite vendor’s websites and/or Facebook pages for...

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Level 2 this weekend
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Level 2 this weekend

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Hi Everyone! It still looks like Gisborne will be in Covid-19 Alert Level 2 this Saturday. At Level 2, the market will be open as we were at the end of the original lockdown, and again in August last year. This will be under the same conditions as previously at Level 2, so there will...

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Christmas & New Year Markets
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Christmas & New Year Markets

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

Come along to the special pre-Christmas market on Thursday 24th December 9.30am to 12.30pm. Below is a list of vendors: Opou Stonefruit / Marge Willimott – fresh picked local NectarinesS H Dods and co – fresh seasonal veg – New potatoes, carrots, broccoliHill Road Orchard- fresh squeezed orange juice, oranges and blueberries.MPV Produce – fresh...

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Normal service resumes on Saturday!
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Normal service resumes on Saturday!

September 23, 2020November 19, 2020

With the move back to Level 1, the Farmers Market is back to normal! Seating areas will be back, food samples return, and the single entry and exit points will be gone! QR Codes, contact tracing, hand washing and sanitising facilities will still be available. If you are sick, stay at home, maintain some physical...

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