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31Jan

Places to visit - Farmers markets

Otago Farmers Market, Dunedin
Held every Saturday morning from 8am to 12.30pm, and with over 50 vendors selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat products, eggs, baked goods, cheese, nuts, honey, coffee, and artisan goods, the Otago Farmers Market is a must-visit for food and produce lovers.
 
Marlborough Farmers Market, Blenheim

On every Sunday between 9am and 12, the Marlborough Farmers Market supports local, sustainable farmers, growers and businesses and is the perfect destination to enjoy locally roasted coffee and brunch on a Sunday.

Lyttelton Farmers Market
Enjoy live music from local musicians, sip on freshly brewed coffee, grab a bite for breakfast, and simply enjoy the sights, sounds and delights of one of Canterbury’s best farmers markets. Held every Saturday morning from 10am to 1pm.

Check out some of the other farmers markets across Canterbury, including Ashburton, Mount Pleasant, Oxford, Ohoka, and Timaru
 

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