Tantallon Village Farmers Market

Vendors and friends - By category

The market is over for the 2022 season. Shown below is the list of vendors who were signed up to the 2022 season.

This page lists the vendors by category. Click on one of the categories below, or scroll down the page. Note that some vendors may appear under several categories if the products they are providing cover several categories.

If a vendor has a web, facebook, twitter or instagram presence then you can get to it by clicking on the [Web] / [FB] / [Twit] / [Inst] link following their name.

This page last updated 2022-10-04.

Artisans and crafters

Arlene's Handmade Creations (regular) - I make one of a kind custom jewelry using a variety of mediums to give you an item to display with pride.
Art from the Heart (occasional) - My love of art was first inspired by my students in elementary schools. I began my own personal painting journey as therapy for anxiety while going through a mental health illness. The reaction of my friends and family have inspired me to grow as an artist to provide unique and original paintings and a few other things namely fairy doors, clay rose boquets and sailboat collages.
Changing Tides Artistry (occasional) [Inst] - Each Changing Tides handmade piece of pottery and fused glass is unique, one of a kind and made by a veteran as part of a healing journey. Profits are donated to local charities and non profits supporting veterans and neighbours with food insecurities.
Corkums Island Pottery & Weaving (occasional) - Mugs, Pasta Rice/Noodle & Yarn Bowls. Flower Pots & Vases. Garlic Keepers, Egg Separators & other useful ceramics. Cotton/Line Tea Towels, Wool Lap Blankets & Scarves in various fibres.
DLeo (occasional) - DLEO produces hand-thrown and crafted pottery from her studio. All pottery is unique and can be oven-baked and put in the dishwasher.
Hooked (occasional) - Beautifully crafted items such as necklace pendants made of sea glass and shells along with uniquely crocheted hand crafted wearable goods such as tote bags, bandanas, hats, bracelets and a variety of other crocheted items such as key chains & stress balls.
HorzSHUZ (occasional) [FB] - Having returned to horse back riding after 40 years away from it & buying my first horse, I had somehow acquired buckets of used horseshoes in my barn. Meanwhile I had always looked to find my creative side; last year I found my niche. I love taking a rusted horseshoe and making a thing of beauty. There is a Shuz for everyone. Not just for the horse lover but bringing luck to all. These Shuz are great décor for home or barn; so that’s how HorzSHUZ was born.
Irwin's Emporium (regular) [Web] [Inst] - Local Artist Sarah Irwin brings a wide range of small original oil paintings, ink drawings, postcards, and prints featuring trees, mermaids, silly animals, and imagined landscapes. Painting and drawing demos, make your own wearable Art buttons, and local art information make Irwin's Emporium a fun, unexpected, and family friendly market stall.
Kayti Baur Designs (regular) [FB] [Twit] [Inst] - Kayti Baur Designs sells a variety of handmade and hand painted goods as well as fine art paintings and reproductions. Items include jewelry, hair accessories, plant pots, greeting cards and fine art prints. We also sell rotating flavors of fun cupcakes each week.
Knitters Niche (occasional) - Hand knitted hats, scarves, sweaters, and other sewing items. Check out our warm winter "wearables" in a variety of sizes and colours.
Knotwilling Cottage (occasional) [Web] - We are Stacey and Shirley from Knotwilling Cottage! We are so excited to be participating in the Tantallon Village Farmers Market! Come check out for yourself our varied menu of home decor: Whimsical Drift sailboats made from NS Tartan and driftwood collected from our shores, handknitted washcloths (we have customers who say they are the best!), wooden items such as ornamental trays, stacked books, jewelry hangers with a nautical theme, just to name a few! And we are always creating! We are always coming up with new and different handcrafted items. So stop by our booth! We so look forward to meeting you!
Learning Goods (occasional) - Hydroponically home-grown Napa cabbage to make fresh Kimchi. Home-Baked goods. Home-sewn items such as placemats and bowl cozies.
Lodestone Soap Co (regular) [FB] [Twit] [Inst] - I am proud to offer a plastics free shopping experience. All of my bars support no fewer than 3 small businesses other than my own. If it can be made into a solid cleaning experience, I do it. We offer cash, credit, debit payments on site.
Nor'Easter Apparel (occasional) [Web] [FB] [Inst] - We specialize in apparel #wildlystylish casual clothing. Based in on the South Shore we hand print all of our clothing using a traditional screen printing method. All of our designs are original and unique. We carry: kids t-shirts, baby bibs, adult t-shirts, tank tops, sweaters, hoodies, jogging pants, beach coverups, tote bags, and an assortment of hats.
Patch of Blue Photo (regular) - Patch of Blue Photos Photographic images to brighten your day. Local Nova Scotia photography as well as some travel images. We make our own products and can do custom sizes to suite many tastes.
Pebble Mountain Woodcrafts (regular) [FB] [Inst] - I make handcrafted brightly coloured wooden products such as charcuterie boards, jewellery boxes, candlesticks, and other unique items. I personally design and make my products from a variety of hardwoods, and use non toxic food grade finishes. I use the unstained colour of wood and a variety of techniques to emphasize the natural beauty of wood as both a practical material and an artistic medium.
Phases Apothecary (formerly Do All The Things) (regular) [Inst] - Phases Apothecary features all natural, locally handcrafted candles and bath and body products. Made using only pure, natural ingredients, these items both look good and are good for you! Sprinkle some magic in your life!
SC Crafts (occasional) [FB] - I will be selling Homemade crafts. You can see items such as keychains, car decals, bookmarks, glassware and more! I also do custom made orders which you can contact me through my facebook page for more details or ask me at the market!
Shelly's Country Crafts (occasional) - Beautifully Handcrafted One-Of-A-Kind Household Decorative Items worthy of becoming a Family Keepsake. Made with care using many local supplies. A varied range of items to choose from.
The Coconut Box (regular) [Inst] - All of my candles are made from vegan coconut wax and paraben and phthalate-free fragrance oils. This means a clean-burning, non-toxic candle that will last a long time. I will also be bringing my shaped wax melts and seasonal candles with me to each market.

Bread and baked goods

Baked by Bayer Sugar Cookies (occasional) [Inst] - Baked by Bayer provides fabulous sugar cookies with effort, time, and attention to detail put into the baking and decoration of each and every cookie! Themed boxes of cookies, special event cookies, treat-bag cookies, and much more. These cookies have to be seen to be fully appreciated! Click the Instagram link for photos.
Kayti Baur Designs (regular) [FB] [Twit] [Inst] - Kayti Baur Designs sells a variety of handmade and hand painted goods as well as fine art paintings and reproductions. Items include jewelry, hair accessories, plant pots, greeting cards and fine art prints. We also sell rotating flavors of fun cupcakes each week.
Marj Bakehouse (regular) [Inst] - Our baked goods are made fresh from quality ingredients. We source our flours from reputable local sellers and use the best local ingredients possible like eggs, milk, cream and butter. No chemicals nor preservatives were used to make sure the final product is as beneficial as tasty!
Sable Shortbread Company Ltd. (occasional) - Luscious. Delectable. Handmade. So. Many. Flavours. We make amazing gourmet shortbread cookies, by hand, in small batches, the artisanal way. We source the finest local, organic, fair trade, all natural ingredients. And, we NEVER add any artificial colours or flavours to our cookies. From the classic to the contemporary, our flavours like Orange Cream, Lemon Drop and Iced Mocha will delight your taste buds. Have you tried our shortbread yet? Sable Shortbread. Share the Joy.
She Bombs Dessert Shop (occasional) [Web] [FB] [Inst] - Your local Upper Tantallon Dessert Shop, creating innovative, trending treats that are sure to impress your taste buds. I'll be offering Hot Chocolate Bomb gift boxes, mug sets, cake pops, cupcakes & more tasty treats (some come with a mini mallet;)).

Meat and fish

R and R Corkum Farm (regular) [FB] - R & R Corkum Farm produces natural grass-raised beef, pork and lamb with no growth hormones or antibiotics added; gluten free sausages, smoked meats, free range chicken, pasture free range eggs, chemical and pesticide free fruits, vegetables and berries, homemade jams, jellies and pickles, raw unpasteurized natural honey. All products sold as uncertified organic.

Prepared food and beverages

Abilex Food and Beverage co (occasional) [Web] - Our pilot and product and best-selling product—Zobo is made with Hibiscus Flower, which is Packed with antioxidants and antibacterial properties, which give it the ability to treat high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and inflammatory problems; among other benefits. It can also speed up the metabolism and help in healthy and gradual weight loss. Say Hello! to our healthy alternative to sodas and other artificial flavors.
Cool Bus Treats (regular) - Serving up scooped ice cream and cooked to order hot dogs in a diner inspired school bus!
Heppy's Pies (regular) [FB] - Heppy's makes fabulous frozen Acadian meat pies, fish cakes, baked beans, and baked goods.
Jamrock Café & Catering (regular) [FB] [Inst] - Jamrock Cafe and Catering makes traditional Jamaican food, primarily Patties (beef, Chicken, and veggie),breads and sweet breads, real authentic jerk chicken and ribs. Our biggest passion is our Real Jamaican Patty, made fresh by hand with traditional, authentic ingredients straight from granny's recipe! Our Jerk is Portland style with a twist of our home blend of spices. We love to share the flavors, spices and stories of Jamaica with our Nova Scotian neighbors. We buy all our ingredients locally.
Learning Goods (occasional) - Hydroponically home-grown Napa cabbage to make fresh Kimchi. Home-Baked goods. Home-sewn items such as placemats and bowl cozies.
Rudi's Hot Sauce (regular) [Inst] - Rudi's family has been making specialty artisanal hot sauces since the early 80's. Smoky Jalapeno Bacon and Candy Reaper Burn are the two top sellers, but Sweet Cherry Bomb, Sticky Peach Fresno, and Bold Chili Scorch are definitely contenders. Rudi's favourite is Goat Pepper Fire, and Mellow Mojo Verde is available for those who love cilantro and like it mild. Let the peppers shine!
Shivani's Kitchen Ltd (regular) [Web] - Shivani's Kitchen makes authentic Indian food such as butter chicken, naan, spinach curry, rice, samosas, pakoras, lamb curry. Also available are Indian spice blends and Indian ready to use sauces.
The Golden Boba (formerly Tea-licious) (regular) - Serving freshly brewed iced teas of various flavours, along with bubble tea options, lemonade and other cold beverages. Make your own combination or choose from one of our signature drinks.

Preserves, condiments, tea, spices

Nurple Sauce Co (regular) [FB] [Inst] - Nurple Sauce Co is a Non-Traditional Hot Sauce enterprise, that focus's on complimenting food without making the Hot Sauce overbearing. Locally or Canadian Sourced Ingredients and Packing, with Flavour over Heat as a focus. Gluten Free, Vegan, Non-GMO and Environmentally focused packaging.
R and R Corkum Farm (regular) [FB] - R & R Corkum Farm produces natural grass-raised beef, pork and lamb with no growth hormones or antibiotics added; gluten free sausages, smoked meats, free range chicken, pasture free range eggs, chemical and pesticide free fruits, vegetables and berries, homemade jams, jellies and pickles, raw unpasteurized natural honey. All products sold as uncertified organic.
Shivani's Kitchen Ltd (regular) [Web] - Shivani's Kitchen makes authentic Indian food such as butter chicken, naan, spinach curry, rice, samosas, pakoras, lamb curry. Also available are Indian spice blends and Indian ready to use sauces.

Produce

Garlic Mountain Farm (occasional) [FB] - Garlic Mountain Farm from Head of St Margarets Bay grows pesticide/fertilizer free garlic, potatoes, kale, squash, and supplies vermicultured compost,.
Higbee's Berry Farm & Nursery (regular) [FB] - Higbee's Berry Farm and Nursury sells strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries, Haskap berries and highbush blueberry plants. They also sell copious varieties of vegetables from their farm and other NS farms.
R and R Corkum Farm (regular) [FB] - R & R Corkum Farm produces natural grass-raised beef, pork and lamb with no growth hormones or antibiotics added; gluten free sausages, smoked meats, free range chicken, pasture free range eggs, chemical and pesticide free fruits, vegetables and berries, homemade jams, jellies and pickles, raw unpasteurized natural honey. All products sold as uncertified organic.
Vegetorium Farm (regular) - Vegetorium Farm covers 16 acres in Sheifeild Mills, Annapolis Valley. We grow a mixture of mixed fruits and vegetables including 7 acres of string beans (early July to late October), all types of peas, tomatoes, lettuces, strawberries, rhubarb, zucchini, cucumbers, cherries, carrots, sunflowers, beet greens and spinach. Our farming methods are to grow without using any chemical sprays, other than for strawberries.

Wine, beer and spirits

Still Fired Distilleries (regular) [Web] [FB] [Inst] - Still Fired Distillery is a craft distillery making unique craft spirits from the first legal stills built in Nova Scotia. We make 100% of our products in house. Our products include a variety of Vodkas, Gin, Rum, and Moonshines.

But wait - there's more!

Garlic Mountain Farm (occasional) [FB] - Garlic Mountain Farm from Head of St Margarets Bay grows pesticide/fertilizer free garlic, potatoes, kale, squash, and supplies vermicultured compost,.
Tantallon Public Library (occasional) [Web] - Staff from the Tantallon library will have a selection of library items that you can borrow. Come chat about library programs, e-resources and any questions or requests from the library you may have. Children's activities will be available.
The Dog Ate It Dog Bakery and Gifts (regular) [FB] - The Dog Ate It Dog Bakery and Gifts makes delicious, nutritious, handmade dog biscuits, treats, cupcakes and snacks prepared and baked fresh daily with locally sourced ingredients. We cater to all dogs, so we offer a great selection of organic, gluten free and farm fresh treats which mom and dad are sure to approve. Celebrate special occasions with one of our speciality cookies or cakes- perfect for gift giving. Handmade in Canning, Nova Scotia. We shop locally to bring your dog the best ingredients and we think you'll agree that we are best in show!
Young Naturalists Club (occasional) [Web] - The Young Naturalists Club is a natural history society for youth and their families, with chapters across the province. We fundraise for our outdoor youth programing through sale of goods the kids and our volunteers create, particularly arts and crafts but also publications. Our most popular items are our youth-made art cards, owl pellet dissection kits, and species at risk trading cards. We also sell seasonal items like felted acorn ornaments and have youth-made publications like our Weird Plant Guide available in small numbers. We also sell field guides and other natural history accessories on occasion that our partners produce (such as groups like the NS Bird Society, Wild Flora Society, etc). One popular example is the Journal Birder Journal.

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