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Events & Workshops



Looking for upcoming pop-ups and events happening at Markets Ontario? You're in the right place! Upcoming dates can be found here and will be updated as we announce them. 
Please note: Unless otherwise noted, all of these events take place at our Bowmanville location at 62 King St W.

Are you interested in hosting a workshop or event in our space? Send an email to info@marketsontario.ca

Moonlight Magic Pop-Up

FRIDAY DECEMBER 5TH FROM 5PM - 9PM
Join us for Historic Bowmanvilles annual tree lighting ceremony. Several businesses stay open late, King street is closed to cars, and people can enjoy horse drawn wagon rides, and supporting local. We will have 20+ vendors popped up with us.

Here's a look at the vendors joining us: Ammicala Creations, Celtic Whispers, HollyWoodWork Custom Designs, Mi Cocina, Resin Art by Rachel, Handstaymped Designs, Anthea's Style, Glow Kiddo Glow, Contagious Designs, Kim McGhee, Thrive Wellness Rituals, Made by Mum, The Prudent Company, Meet Paper, and Maryam's Macrame & Decor.


Holiday Pop-Ups

HAPPENING EVERY FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY IN DECEMBER
Join us for our Holiday Pop-Ups happening every weekend leading up to Christmas. We will have 20+ vendors popping up each day, and this is the perfect chance to shop local this Holiday season.

We are fully booked for vendors for this event. Click here to fill out the application to be on our vendor waitlist.


Customer Appreciation Event

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10TH FROM 6PM - 9PM
Join us as we celebrate 7 incredible years! Enjoy exclusive treats, special offers & festive treats. Be one of the first 75 customers to spend over $50+ and receive a free swag bag loaded with amazing goodies.

Here's a look at the vendors joining us: Lavender Grace, 4 Peas Handmade, Handstaymped Designs, Uplifting Naturals, Meatatarian, Designed 4 You, Hydrated Leaf, Angies Sweet Treats, Ammicala Creations, Richer Designs, Creativien, The Veggie Shack, Mandi Mugginz and drinks from With Grace.


Meet The Maker Pop-Up

SATURDAY JANUARY 3RD FROM 10AM - 3PM
Join us for our first event of 2026 for a Meet The Maker Pop-Up. Get a chance to meet and chat with your favorite vendors, and get to know their brand.

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out the application. 


January Brush & Browse Night Market

FRIDAY JANUARY 27TH FROM 5PM - 8PM
Join us for our first Brush & Browse of 2026 happening on the last friday of every month. Ashley will walk you through a painting, and have a shop around the store. 

Tickets are $40 per person. Stay tuned for more information.


Black History Month

THE ENTIRE MONTH OF FEBRUARY
Join us as we welcome 5-10 black artisans in store, and give them the opportunity to showcase their items & talent. They will be joining us for the entire month. 

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application. 


Valentines Day Pop-Up

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 7TH FROM 10AM - 3PM
Join us for a Valentines Pop-Up, focused on all things love. This is the perfect time to get your shopping done early, grab a friend and enjoy shopping local.

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application.


Book Lovers Event

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 21ST FROM 10AM - 5PM
Join us for our first Book Lovers Event of 2026! This is a full day event with plenty to do, listen to author readings, shop from bookish vendors, and participate in our fun DIY stations - our book marking station is always a hit!

Are you an author or bookish vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application. 


February Brush & Browse Night Market

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 27TH FROM 5PM - 8PM
Join us for our Brush & Browse, happening on the last friday of every month. Ashley will walk you through a painting, and have a shop around the store. 

Tickets are $40 per person. Stay tuned for more information.


International Women's Day Pop-Up

SUNDAY MARCH 8TH FROM 10AM - 3PM
In honour of International Women's Day we will be having a celebration of all things women. We will have a selection of vendors popping up, and the first 75 customers to spend over $50 will receive an amazing swag bag.

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application.


Secondhand Vintage Pop-Up

SATURDAY MARCH 14TH FROM 10AM - 3PM
Join us for a pop-up focused entirely on secondhand items, and vendors selling vintage items.

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application.


March Break Workshops

DAILY ALL MARCH BREAK FROM MONDAY MARCH 16TH - SUNDAY MARCH 22ND 
We are so excited to bring you our March Break Workshops for another year. We team up with an some amazing vendors to bring you a weeks worth of activities/crafts to keep your little ones busy for March Break. Stay tuned for the schedule!

Are you a vendor interested in hosting a kid friendly workshop this March Break? Email us at info@marketsontario.ca with more information.


Watson Farms Spring Market

SATURDAY JUNE 6TH FROM 10AM - 4PM
Join us as we kick off Spring at Watson Farms. This market is held outdoors in the grassy fields of Watson Farms, and features swag bags for the first customers through the doors, over 100+ vendors, and a food truck alley with different food offerings.

Are you a vendor interested in this event? Click here to fill out an application.