It was a week earlier than normal. The market attracted about 70 vendors, which will increase to about 90 during peak season.
https://www.facebook.com/annapolisroyalfarmersmarket/videos/-get-ready-for-the-excitement-the-first-market-of-the-season-is-back-in-the-squa/8016861318326434/ Annapolis Royal’s Christine Igot displays her King Charles III Coronation Medal she received during a ceremony in Halifax on May 6. Igot received the medal for her service to heritage and volunteerism. The Annapolis Royal town crier was wearing the medal May 11 during the first outdoor farmers and traders market of the season in town where she provides weekly announcements. Igot was one of 28 Nova Scotia recipients, including three from the Annapolis Valley, to receive the recognition. Cpl.
Sarah Kistner, of Stone Meadow Gardens, organizes flowers May 11 at the Annapolis Royal Farmers and Traders Market. The flowers are locally grown in Granville Beach. Sarah and Carl Kistner moved their business from British Columbia to the Annapolis Valley in 2021. Jason Malloy