Tips for applying to the 2025 Sechelt Farmers and Artisans Market

The Sechelt Farmers and Artisans Market is committed to showcasing the best the Sunshine Coast has to offer. We are focused on community, quality, sustainability, and culture. Here are some tips for a successful application:

• Include any special ingredients, techniques, or cultural influences that make your offerings stand out.
• Provide a detailed description of your process and what makes your product unique. If you use special techniques or processes that set your product apart- tell us about it.
• If you have any certifications (e.g., organic, fair trade), mention them.
• Provide clear descriptions of your products
• High-quality images.
• If you offer hot food or prepared meals, include information about your cooking methods and ingredients

Good to Know

There are a few things that will automatically disqualify you from participating in the market. We require the following for all our vendors, without exception:

• You MUST be a full-time, current resident of the Sunshine Coast
• You must make, create, grow, cook, forage (ect) ALL of your products. We do not allow reselling of any kind at the market
• If you are selling any sort of high risk product, such as hot food or consumables, you are responsible for providing proof of all proper permissions and certifications prior to attending the market.