Strawberries fly off the shelves at Pretoria Boeremark

Many residents chose to spend their Saturday morning bright and early at the Pretoria Boeremark buying fresh produce and handmade crafts and generally enjoying themselves.

There were fresh faces, produce and lots of fun to be had at the Pretoria Boeremark this weekend.

The “farmers market” hosted in Silverton offers thousands of people an opportunity to shop for fresh produce from farm to mouth every Saturday from 05:30 until 09:30.

Daniella Rentroia, Mione Garbers, Mija Zeeman, Antoinette Swanepoel and Jenna Oosthuizen

At the market, you can find a variety of fresh vegetables, fruits and flowers. Many people are interested in the proteas, which are especially popular with buyers.

Marinna Lesley with Bianca and Nico Niehaus

This past Saturday was dedicated to strawberries as they are officially in season. Kilograms of strawberries were sold in crates.

Beyond the produce, the market offers a diverse range of local crafts and goods. Handmade baskets, leather items, and unique jewellery are just a few of the treasures you can find here.

For those seeking culinary delights, the market is a foodie’s paradise.

From freshly baked pastries and bread to hearty meat dishes and mouthwatering burgers, there’s something to satisfy every craving.

The market isn’t just about shopping; it’s also a fun-filled experience for the whole family. Children can enjoy a petting zoo with live farm animals, traditional farm games and thrilling pony rides.

The market is also pet friendly, so your furry friends can join in the fun.

Whether you’re a seasoned shopper or simply looking for a leisurely morning out, the Pretoria Boeremark is a must-visit.

With its fresh produce, local crafts, delicious food, and family-friendly activities, it’s a delightful destination for people of all ages.

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