This list will be updated with new applications till the end of the year

We have collaborated with markets to collate a comprehensive list highlighting their open vendor applications for the Fall season till the end of the year in Bowmansville.

Keep in mind that dates are subject to change by the event hosts. Enjoy :)

September

September 9th- Markets Ontario at Watson Farms

Markets Ontario teams up with Watson Farms to bring you one of Bowmanville’s largest handmade markets for the second year. This event will feature over 150+ vendors selling unique finds, a petting zoo, and a playground to entertain your little ones.

Where: Watson Farms, 2287 Durham Regional Hwy 2, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3K7

When: September 9th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm=

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Outdoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

October

Oct 6th and 7th- Thanksgiving Pop-Up Market by Markets Ontario

One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up to celebrate Thanksgiving. There will be lots of vendors and small businesses to shop from.

Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4

When: October 6th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm and October 7th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

Oct 14th- APPLEFEST

Applefest is a popular annual street festival celebrating all things apple in Downtown Bowmanville. Applefest features an artisan and craft market where local vendors showcase their handmade creations in tents lining the streets. You can also discover the fabulous businesses and services in the Historic Downtown Bowmanville area, many of whom will welcome you with special outdoor offerings.

Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4

When: October 14th, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Now Closed

November

November 2nd – Pop-up Market by Markets Ontario

One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up event to take advantage of the busy weekends at their Bowmanville store.

Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4

When: November 2nd, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

November 3rd, 4th and 5th – Fall Indoor Market by Peace of Healing Markets

Peace of Healing Markets hosts their highly-anticipated Fall Market at the contemporary The Park CoWorking in Bowmanville. The fun-filled market will feature vendors selling ethically sourced products and unique finds, including but not limited to candles, clothing, home decor, skincare, and much more. There will be music, great company, and positive vibes.

Where: The Park CoWorking, 182 Wellington St, Bowmanville, ON L1C 1W3

When:

• November 3rd, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

• November 4th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

• November 5th, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

December

December 1st – Moonlight Magic & Tree Lighting by Markets Ontario

One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up in Historic Downtown Bowmanville to coincide with Bowmanville’s famous Tree Lighting event for some late-night shopping.

Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4

When: December 1st, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

Holiday Pop-up by Markets Ontario

One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a series of pop-up events in Historic Downtown Bowmanville during the Christmas season.

Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4

When: Every weekend in December, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Admission: Free

Type of Event: Indoor Event

Applications Status: Open. Apply here

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