The Central Farmers' Market
Farmers' Market expresses care,
fairness and respect.
Nowadays, people concern their health as well as the earth's, So, they will choose their food ingredients in a more direct basis - Fresh, Local, Seasonal, Organic, no non-necessary food packaging. Luckily, there are many different Organic Farmers' Markets of different scales in Hong Kong now, which people can buy fresh organic farm produce directly from Local Organic Farmers in a more convenient way. This win-win situation helps both the consumers and the farmers in developing a fair trade market. Besides food, Organic farmers' market provides strong bonding between farmers and consumers and brings health to human and the earth in the following ways:
- Provides healthy and safe food source
- Minimizes the food mileage and CO2 emission
- Supports the development of sustainable agriculture
- Strengthens the conservation of local farmlands
- Promotes local economic recovery
Central Farmers' Market organized by Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden:
Central Farmers' Market |
Date:Every Sunday Time:11:00 - 17:00 Venue:Central Star Ferry Pier (No.7) Target:Everyone is welcome. No limit and free admission Enquiry: Tel:2483 7138 (Mon to Fri, 9:00am - 5:00pm) Email:sla@kfbg.org Website:www.climatechange.hk **Due to the ease of pandemic measures, the Central Farmers' Market will resume on 24 April 2022. Please contact us for applying the Booth or Volunteer. |
Counters and farmers for Jul to Dec 2022 include (in random order):
Local Organic Farm | Puppy Organic Farm, Hok Tau Potted Organic Vegetable, Wong Tai Farm, Leung Kee Health Organic Farm, Ka Kin Farm, Ming Yuen Farm, AuLaw Organic Farm, Cham Shan Farm, Zen Organic Farm, Breeze Land |
SocialEnterprise/NGOs/ Charity group/ Self-employed artist | 布藝 D.I.Y. , 自由人、好手藝、舊衣重生 |
*Arrangement for adverse weather condition
(All conditions refer to the weather reports announced by the Hong Kong Observatory at 7:ooam on the event day)
Weather Warning | Event Arrangement |
Red and Black Rainstorm Warning, Typhoon Signal No.3 or above | Cancel |
Yellow Rainstorm Warning, Thunderstorm Warning and Typhonn Signal No. 1 | Carry on |
Other Local Farmers' Markets:
Tai Po Farmers' Market |
Date:Every Sunday Time:09:00 - 17:00 Venue:12 Tai Wo Road, Tai Po Organizer:The Federation of Vegetable Marketing Co-Operative Societies. Ltd Enquiry: Tel:2471 1169 / 2984 9309 Email:info@hongkongfarmersmarket.org Website:www.hongkongfarmersmarket.org |
Mei Foo Farm Fest |
Date:Every Sunday Time:11:00 - 17:00 Venue:Under Kwai Chung Road Flyover (Mei Foo Section) Organizer:YMCA of Hong Kong Enquiry: Tel:34807883 Email:farm@tc.ymcahk.org.hk |
Star Ferry Farmers' Market |
Date:Every Wednesday Time:11:00 - 18:00 Venue:Central Star Ferry Pier (No.7) Organizer:Sustainable Ecological Ethical Development Foundation Enquiry: Tel:2488 0602 Email:seed@seed.org.hk Website:http://www.seed.org.hk |