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Market Morning: A Three‑Hour Brunch and Tasting at Calgary Farmers’ Market West
A three-hour guided brunch and market tasting that walks you through ten vendors and roughly a dozen bites, useful for planning which vendors and flavors you’ll meet on the tour.
Market Morning: A Three‑Hour Brunch and Tasting at Calgary Farmers’ Market West.
Spend three hours at the new Calgary Farmers’ Market West with an expert local guide: begin at a reserved table in the main food hall for a light brunch of a breakfast sandwich, fresh fruit, and coffee, then stroll the market to meet ten vendors and sample about a dozen tastings while learning the history of the Calgary Farmers’ Market and Alberta’s seven signature foods.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Dozen Bites from Ten Local Vendors
The route includes a starter brunch (a BELT or vegan breakfast sandwich, fruit, and Phil & Sebastian coffee) and a tasting sequence that touches bakeries, juice, greenhouse produce, charcuterie, and spirits—roughly a dozen tastings across ten vendors.
Meet Farmers, Ranchers and Makers
Guides introduce you to producers and shop owners—from regenerative ranchers selling grass‑fed beef to family growers and a meadery—so the tasting becomes a direct exchange with Alberta food producers.
Local Drinks: Coffee, Spirits and Mead
Expect locally roasted coffee and a chance to taste Alberta spirits and honey‑based beverages, with stops that include Phil & Sebastian Coffee, Eau Claire Distillery and Fallen Timber Meadery.
What the day feels like
What the morning feels like
The morning begins seated at a reserved table for a relaxed light brunch—then shifts to a paced market walk where an expert guide narrates the market’s history and the region’s signature foods while you sample goods from ten distinct vendors, finishing with ideas and inspiration to shop and cook with Alberta ingredients.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this morning suits and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience runs three hours in length.
The program begins with a light brunch—breakfast sandwich, fresh fruit and coffee—and continues with tastings from approximately ten vendors.
The tour is operated by Alberta Food Tours.
Participants begin at a reserved table in the main food hall of Calgary Farmers’ Market West.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the brunch and tasting?
The experience lasts three hours.
What age is this tour suitable for?
The experience is for ages 14 and up.
What food is included at the start?
A light brunch is provided: a breakfast sandwich (BELT or vegan option), fresh fruit and Phil & Sebastian coffee.
How many vendors will we visit?
The guide takes you to ten vendors for roughly a dozen tastings.
Who operates the tour?
Alberta Food Tours operates the Brunch at the Calgary Farmers’ Market West experience.