Farm Day in The City

Presented by The PEI Potato Growers - October 6th, 2024

Farm Day is BACK! Celebrate the Island’s bountiful harvest and the ‘buy local’ culture at Farm Day in the City presented by the PEI Potato Growers. This open-air market takes over lower Queen Street (from Grafton to Water), Sydney Street, and Victoria Row in the heart of historic downtown Charlottetown.

Plan to spend your day exploring the market and enjoying the many free activities throughout the day, including live entertainment presented by the Dairy Farmers of PEI, a petting zoo, kids’ activities & entertainment at the Cavendish Farms Kids Zone, agricultural displays, a beer garden, and some good ol’ fashioned friendly competition.

Date: October 6, 2024
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Queen Street
Admission: Free

The 2024 Site Plan & Vendor List

Schedule of Events…

Farm Day In The City runs from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Queen Street (Grafton to Water Streets)

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 150+ Farmers, Artisans & Food Vendors on Queen Street & Victoria Row
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Petting Zoo on Queen Street
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Antique Tractor Displays on Queen Street
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Live Music on the Dairy Farmers of PEI Main Stage (Schedule below)
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Cavendish Farms Kids Zone (Schedule below)
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sydney Street Beer Garden – NEW extended hours this year! (See below)

Dairy Farmers of PEI Main Stage

On the corner of Queen and Richmond Streets

10:00 – 11:00 AM | Live Music w/ Abi Marie & Fiddler Sara Nelson
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Live Music w/ Emilea May & Justyn Thyme
12:00 – 12:15 PM | Farm Day Birthday Cake Cut!
12:15 – 1:00 PM | Live Music w/ Stratton & Kays
1:15 – 1:30 PM | Farm Day Trivia
1:45 – 2:45 PM | Live Music w/ Luka Hall & Shane Pendergast
2:45 – 3:00 PM | Farm Day Trivia
3:00 – 4:00 PM | Live Music w/ Lawrence Maxwell

Cavendish Farms Kids Zone

On The Confederation Centre Outdoor Plaza

* Don’t Miss the Petting Zoo on Queen Street!

LIVE on the Cavendish Farms Kids Zone Stage

11:00 – 11:30 AM | Tunes & Tales
12:15 – 1:00 PM | Magician Patrick Drake
1:30 – 2:15 PM | Magician Patrick Drake
3:00 – 3:30 PM | Havenwood Dance Performance

Sydney Street Beer Garden

On Sydney Street (Between Queen and Great George Streets)

The Sydney Street Beer Garden is going all out this year to celebrate Farm Day’s 15th birthday with extended hours! This year, the party doesn’t stop when the Queen Street market wraps up at 4pm. Make your way to Sydney Street for tasty food, refreshing drinks, and live music as the beer garden keeps the good times rolling until 6pm. Cheers to an extra two hours of fun!

Featuring food & drink service from your favourite Sydney Street hangouts – The Brickhouse, Olde Dublin Pub, Claddagh Oyster House, Gahan House, and Sims.