Culinary Happenings June 16-17, 2012

Vancouver

Ambleside Farmers Market
We are proud to promote another North Shore farmer market – this time in beautiful Ambleside! This market is going into its 7th year and features 26 vendors selling produce, crafts, seafood, baked goods, flowers and bath products. Live music, games table and a kids play area are also features of this community gathering.

Sunday June 17th, 10am-3pm
Location: Parking lot behind the Police Station on Bellevue between 13th and 14th Streets in Ambleside, West Vancouver.

Vancouver Chinatown Night Market
This is the third Asian-themed market in the Lower Mainland and takes place in the heart of Chinatown. Shop, eat, mingle and watch the nightly entertainment! Afterwards, retire to Keefer Bar for an intoxicating libation.

Location: Keefer St/Main St between Main and Columbia

Fri/Sat/Sun, 6-11pm
http://www.vcma.shawbiz.ca/home_e.htm

@Vannightmarket

Edmonton

Rhubarb Festival at Botanical Garden
Visit the Devonian Botanic Garden for the Rhubarb Festival! This versatile culinary staple can be used in a multitude of ways, come sample some rhubarb treats, fruit wine and goodies at a small cost. Also get tips on growing your own rhubarb. Festivities also include: cooking demos, crafts and more.

Sunday June 17th, 1-4pm
Devonian Botanic Garden, Parkland County, 5 km north of Devon on Highway 60

http://www.devonian.ualberta.ca/