New Ballito Farmers Market hits the sweet spot

The market, set to become a recurring weekend affair, saw 150 traders doing business at the picturesque lower Oaklands Farm venue in Umhlali.

Juan Venter

June 1, 2023

Caren and Peter Hooper with Paddy Smith, Natasha and Harvey Tanner and Heidie Smith.

The launch of the Ballito Farmers Market at the weekend attracted a massive crowd to support the 150 participating fresh produce traders.

Held at at the picturesque lower Oaklands Farm venue in Umhlali, the market will now be held every Saturday and Sunday between 7am-2pm.

Ankia Boshoff and mom Ennemarie Sandow.

Johanna Karlsson with Lusanda Mchunu and daughter, Jessica Karlsson.

Traders Andrew Raw and Sara Trickett of Saint Verde Succulents.

Duncan Bonella of The Creative Gourmet at the Ballito Farmers Market.

Having a good time – Nadia and MJ Zietsman with their kids Lilly and Carli.

Akshay Srikrishna and Nashlene Raghoonanan.

It proved to be a treasure trove of culinary delights, with traders offering an enticing selection of food and drink options.

Children were delighted to explore the dedicated “Little Peoples Paddock”

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