Combining fresh local produce (look out for seasonal BC peaches and cherries) with cool arts and crafts, this market is Sechelt's liveliest community hub – especially during its mid-summer peak. Food trucks and food stands add to the appeal.
Sechelt Farmers & Artisans Market
British Columbia
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